17-4044 SOUTH RD, KURTISTOWN, HI 96760
Must see 2700+ square ft home on over 3 acres of property 10 min from Hilo.
Listing Provided by: Melissa Kalauli Realty, LLC
MLS #: 725593
MLS #: 725593
Description
Discover this stunning 3+ acre country estate located just a short 10-minute drive from Hilo, tucked away on peaceful South Road. Fully fenced with a stately rock wall and iron gate, this two-story custom home offers privacy, charm, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout.Step inside to an open floor plan that seamlessly blends spaciousness with cozy retreats. The heart of the home is a beautifully designed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, double ovens, solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a generous island with range top—perfect for entertaining. The adjoining living room is warm and inviting, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and soaring 9-foot ceilings.The first floor also includes a formal dining room, sitting area, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a laundry room—all enhanced by hardwood flooring.Upstairs, the master suite is a true sanctuary. Begin with a private sitting area, currently used as an office, then step into the expansive bedroom through sliding doors. The luxurious master bath features double sinks, granite counters, solid wood cabinets, a separate shower, and a jetted soaking tub. A spacious walk-in closet completes the suite.Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a large backyard ideal for family gatherings and BBQ's. The fully-mowed 3+ acres features many fruit and flower trees including lychee, longan, Meyer lemon, tangelo, tangerine, orange, avocado, mango, mountain apple, banana, papaya, pineapple, plumeria, puakenikeni, and jacaranda. The three-car garage offers ample storage, and the leased 40-panel photovoltaic system ensures energy efficiency and low utility costs.Rarely does a property of this caliber become available—offering the perfect blend of location, comfort, and style.
Property Details
Price: $949,900
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Address: 17-4044 SOUTH RD, KURTISTOWN, HI 96760
Ownership: Full
Status: Active
Category: Residential
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Address: 17-4044 SOUTH RD, KURTISTOWN, HI 96760
Ownership: Full
Status: Active
Category: Residential
Type:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Baths: 3
Living Area: 2,741 Square Feet
Listed by: Melissa Kalauli Realty, LLC
Year Built: 2005
Levels: Two
Year Built: 2005
Levels: Two
Features and Amenities
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
Exterior Features:
View: Forest
Pool:
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Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Washer
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Slate
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Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Slate
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Garage Spaces: 3
Carport Spaces:
Parking Features: Attached
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Parking Features: Attached
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Community Information
Project Name:
Subdivision Name: SCHMIDT SUBDIVISION
Association Fee: $0 Monthly
Subdivision Name: SCHMIDT SUBDIVISION
Association Fee: $0 Monthly
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Lava Zone: 3
Flood Zone: X
Flood Zone: X
Land Information
Lot Size: 134,165 Square Feet
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Land Tenure: Fee Simple
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Land Tenure: Fee Simple
Lot Features: Grassy, Landscaped
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Roads: Graded, Private
Roads Frontage Type: HIS Road/Street
Frontage Type:
Roads: Graded, Private
Roads Frontage Type: HIS Road/Street
Zoning: A-20A
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Additional Details
Assessed Tax Value: $659,100
Annual Tax: $3,029
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Lot: 13
Tax Block:
Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Sewer: Cesspool
Water: Public
Solid Waste Disposal: None
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Sewer: Cesspool
Water: Public
Solid Waste Disposal: None
First Listed November 10, 2025, 12:30 am
Last Updated November 10, 2025, 12:30 am
Listing Conditions: Fee Simple, Standard
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Financial Info Available:
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