1189 Lei Hinahina Pl, Hilo, HI

About 1189 Lei Hinahina Pl

Perched at a higher elevation, on a corner culd-e-sac in the sought after Kamana community, this Metal Framed Construction, 4-bedroom, 3.75-bathroom residence is a masterclass in tropical living, blending architectural excellence upgrades with designer upgrades. The neighborhood is characterized by a high concentration of medical professionals who value the area's refined character and proximity to the nearby Hilo Hospital (now Benioff Medical Center), creating an inviting, professional & welcoming environment. The crown jewel of the property is a phenomenal secret garden that is truly a private sanctuary. A custom waterfall centerpiece provides a soothing soundtrack to evenings spent around the fire pit, all illuminated by a perfect outdoor lighting system that transforms the landscape into a glowing oasis after dark. Inside, the home’s layout is as functional as it is richly beautiful, featuring expansive views of Kaumana Wilderness from walls of windows bringing the lush Hilo greenery indoors. Recent SMART whole house electrical and mechanical upgrades enhancing energy efficency and modern reliability. On the lower level, you’ll find a fully contained 1 bd/1.25 highly successful hosted short-term vacation rental (STVR) with it's own entry, outdoor shower, BBQ, a hot tub & covered lanai with an outdoor kitchen. With a high occupancy rate & significant income generation, this offers a turnkey opportunity for those looking to offset a mortgage. The prime location strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and convenience. While enjoying the cooler air of the higher elevation, you remain just minutes from the vibrant energy of downtown Hilo and the iconic Bayfront. With the Benioff Medical Center and Boiling Pots close by, this property offers a chance to own a piece of paradise that pays for itself in a premier Hilo location. The home is served by the blue-ribbon award winning DeSilva Elementary School. Modern Tech meets Custom Luxury!

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