15-1763 9TH AVE (KALAUNU) , Keaau, HI 96749(Hawaii County)

Freshly painted, bright, and airy 4-bed/3-ba home in the heart of Hawaiian Paradise Park. Easy access to Pahoa and Keaau, and just 30 minutes to Hilo and beaches.brbrThe home is equipped with a quiet whole-house attic fan that keeps the air moving for great ventilation and cooling and 38 leased on-grid solar panels that provide current homeowners with about $300 per month in hassle-free savings on Helco electric bill. The solar leasing company will work with both parties to ensure a smooth transfer.brbrAn L-shaped fenced area accessible from the screened-in lanai (10' wide at narrow end, 23' wide at wide end, almost 69' in length) provides an enclosed area for pets and young children to explore the great outdoors without the risk of running into moving vehicles.brbrTwo water catchments keep the home well-supplied. Concrete-paved driveway connects with the walk-up to the front stoop, eliminating the need to negotiate multiple steps for wheeled devices. A variety of bathroom settings can accommodate the needs of potential occupants.brbrFront door opens to an open-concept dining/sitting area central to the house with a kitchen that has plenty of cabinet space updated by the current owner, and French door leads to screened lanai.brbrHallway to the right leads to a master bedroom w/ walk-in closet, granite counter bathroom and large step-in shower w/ grab bar; two regular bedrooms with ample closet space; and a roomy bathroom with granite counter and whirlpool tub.brbrHallway to the left leads to 4th bedroom w/ ensuite bath (regular bathtub) that can serve as a second master bedroom or private guest room; a spacious laundry room; then out to a partially enclosed carport with space for two cars and an open storage/workshop area.brbrUpdated flooring to gray-toned easy-care laminate in the great room and hallways, tiled flooring in all bathrooms and screened lanai, and concrete flooring in laundry room.brbrCome see this gem before it's gone!