Perched on a hilltop with amazing views of Hilo Bay is a beautifully restored Original 1934 Hawaiian Plantation Home. Great care was taken to preserve the integrity of the original structure and charm, while making significant upgrades throughout. This lovely home features beautiful, reclaimed Yellow Southern Pine plank flooring. The infrastructure of the house has been completely upgraded including new electrical and plumbing systems, new roof with copper gutters, and tankless on-demand water heater. The foundation was rebuilt and seismically retrofitted in 2018. Fully remodeled gourmet kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops, large farmhouse sink, tons of storage, and a separate laundry area with new extra large washer and dryer. Bathroom features a large step-in shower with handmade tiles, marble tile floors, large double-sink vanity, and high end fixtures. Enjoy views of Hilo Bay from kitchen windows and loads of natural light from French doors with steps leading to the garden. Large private garden is filled with exotic tropicals, including some very rare plants. Magnificent old growth avocado and mango trees line one side of the property, with loads of fragrant plants found throughout the garden including gardenias, ginger, and jasmine. Other features of the property include: - New paint inside and out - Solid brass hardware on all doors and cabinetry - Large bedrooms - Detached garage - Solid cast iron ceiling fans - AND only 10 minutes from downtown Hilo The neighborhood offers several nice attractions and activities. The Donkey Trail leading to Onomea Bay and the Hawaiian Tropical Botanical Garden is just over a mile away. And should you want to cool off, you’re just a 5 minute walk from Mill Beach, which features a cool water stream and a black sand beach.

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