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12-4298 Lanai St, Pahoa, HI, 96778

1beds
2baths
400sqft
$115,000
$288price/sqft
$1,184/moest. monthly cost
$47,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled in the desirable Black Sand Beach area, this charming 1-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful island retreat surrounded by Hawaii’s natural beauty. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof and new electrical panel, adding value and peace of mind. Inside, the open-concept living space feels bright and airy, with abundant natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen includes a brand-new 220V plug for an electric oven, allowing flexibility for future cooking upgrades. The lower level features brand-new washer and dryer hookups along with plumbing for a utility sink, offering added functionality and potential to expand the space to suit your needs. The property is serviced by overhead electric, with the option to switch to generator power if desired. High-speed Hawaiian Telcom internet is available, making it easy to work remotely while enjoying the serenity of the area. A water catchment system supplies the home, helping eliminate costly water bills. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, full-time residence, or island getaway, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a beautiful natural setting.

Getting Around

3
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
16
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Pahoa Elementary SchoolGrades PK-65.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1991

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Refrigerator

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 400
  • Total interior livable area: 400 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3120250150000
  • Zoning: A-1A
  • Special condition: Fee Simple,Standard

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,750 sqft

Parking

  • Parking features: None

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Volcanic Activity
    Volcanic ActivityRelatively High
  • Wildfire
    WildfireRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Volcanic Activity
Wildfire
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Hawaii Counties

Fire

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $581$6,972
Home Insurance *$51$612
Property Taxes $178$2,136
Electricity $374$4,497
Total$1,184$14,208
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$40,594/yr
40% on housing$35,520/yr
45% on housing$31,573/yr

Hawaii FAIR Plan Programs

Hawaii - Hurricane Relief Fund

Covered
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 2,402Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$5.57M
Total Exposure$928.92M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.1%
8.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.6%
5.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.7%
1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$288This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 96778$245
Hawaii County$497

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 96778$313
Hawaii County$424

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-12Listed for sale$120,000
2025-07-18Sold$70,000
2025-06-21Pending sale$70,000
2025-06-02Price change$70,000
2025-05-23Price change$77,777
2025-05-04Listed for sale$90,000
2025-04-24Listing removed$115,000
2025-02-05Price change$115,000
2024-12-31Price change$90,000
2024-12-28Price change$120,000
2024-12-18Listed for sale$175,000
2022-09-14Sold$52,500
2022-08-15Contingent$60,000
2022-06-13Listed for sale$60,000
2022-05-23Contingent$60,000
2022-05-06Listed for sale$60,000
2022-04-06Contingent$69,000
2022-02-12Listed for sale$69,000
2007-03-20Sold$50,000
1998-11-27Sold$4,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJessica Souza
BrokerageeXp Realty

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