Hilo Town Real Estate

Welcome to Hilo Town, a charming gem nestled on the Big Island of Hawaii! Known for its lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and welcoming community, Hilo offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With its stunning views of Mauna Kea and the Pacific Ocean, residents enjoy a picturesque backdrop that changes with the seasons, from the vibrant blooms of tropical flowers to the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky.

Hilo Town is rich in history and culture, featuring a delightful mix of local shops, art galleries, and eateries that showcase the island's culinary delights. Stroll through the historic downtown area, where you can explore the famous Hilo Farmers Market, a hub for fresh produce, handmade crafts, and local delicacies. The market is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the authentic flavors of Hawaii.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to adore in Hilo, with nearby attractions such as the stunning Akaka Falls State Park and the lush rainforests of the Hamakua Coast. The town’s proximity to the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park offers thrilling opportunities to witness the raw power of nature, making Hilo a perfect base for adventure seekers.

Community events, including cultural festivals and art walks, foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. With its friendly atmosphere, diverse population, and commitment to preserving Hawaiian culture, Hilo Town is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re considering a permanent move or a vacation getaway, Hilo Town invites you to experience its enchanting spirit and natural beauty.

Newest Listings in Hilo Town

$250,000

2 Baths ⋅ 731795 MLS ⋅ ['Leasehold'] Tenure

This is a leasehold property. Unique and spacious location overlooking Kalakaua Park in downtown Hilo. This space has been home to a successful restaurant for many years and now it's ready for your dream of running your own restaurant to come true. Space comes fully furnished along with full kitchen set up and equipment.

110 Kalakaua St, HILO

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$179,000

730234 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Turnkey cafe opportunity with extensive leasehold improvements already in place. Just the cafe is for sale and its improvements, the new owner would need to have their own business name and concept. The business Coffee Girl is not for sale. This stylish and well maintained cafe features a welcoming customer seating, upgraded tile flooring and counter, commercial cold kitchen, updated plumbing, and quality fixtures throughout. Designed for efficient daily operations, this space offers excellent workflow for coffee flow service, food preparation, and customer experience. The cafe is located in a high-visibility area with strong foot traffic and convenient access for both local and visitors. Leasehold improvements provide significant value for a new owner looking to step into an established setup without the cost of delays of a full build-out. Ideal for an owner-operator, coffee concept, bakery, brunch spot, or a specialty business gelato or ice cream. Sale includes leasehold leasehold improvements, furniture, fixtures, and equipment, creating a ready-to-operate opportunity with growth potential.

42 Waianuenue Ave, HILO

Listing courtesy of Coast Properties Ltd..

$1,650,000

7 Baths ⋅ 730008 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Two separate commercial buildings with high visibility and convenient central location just above downtown Hilo. First building is 1,840 sqft. with long term tenant (dental office)and the second building offers 2 additional units adding an additional 2,976 sqft. and is currently fully occupied. The property also includes the 16 stall parking lot which is a rarity in the downtown area.

224 Haili St, HILO

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$899,000

729307 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

High visibility corner location, entrance to historic downtown Hilo and adjacent to the Hilo Farmers Market and Shell gas station. High traffic corridor. Average Annual Daily Traffic count is 9,780 (D.O.T. 2024). Unique, meaning the only stand alone building on Kamehameha Ave in downtown Hilo with a gated, open lanai with expansive ocean and park views, perfect for a cafe or tourist activity service. In addition to rarity, a fenced rear lot for several parking stalls, food trailer, or outdoor storage. Located just across Kamehameha Ave. is Mooheau bandstand, bus station and park. Open Hilo bay views. In 2025, Hawaii DBEDT reported approximately 1.32 million visitors in the first 9 months to Hawai'i island. It is estimated that roughly 20-30% or 264,000 to 396,000 visited the downtown Hilo area. CDH- commercial downtown Hilo zone, one of the highest and dense use zoning allowed on the Hawai'i Island. Perfect for owner- user with mid- long term business model. Be a part of this thriving, waterfront, business community with this highly desirable opportunity! SMA zone

374 Kamehameha Ave, HILO

Listing courtesy of Hilo Farmers Market Realty LLC.

$1,775,000

1 Baths ⋅ 727693 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Exceptional Commercial Opportunity in Heart of Downtown Hilo Property Overview Located at 144 Kamehameha Ave, this substantial asset represents a rare acquisition in East Hawaii's premier business district. The property encompasses approximately 13,539 square feet of building area, complemented by an expansive 4,231 square foot mezzanine designed for storage and receiving operations. Operational efficiency is enhanced by a side easement driveway, providing truck access. The CDH (Downtown-Hilo Commercial District) zoning offers versatile commercial potential, allowing for various uses to be verified through buyer due diligence. Its proximity to the Hilo waterfront and local amenities makes it an ideal choice for owner-users or investors looking for a strategic repositioning project. The property is offered in as-is condition. Property Highlights • Prime Downtown Hilo location on Kamehameha Avenue • Zoned CDH • Approx. 13,539 SF building area per tax records • Additional approx. 4,231 SF mezzanine area • Mezzanine suited for storage and receiving • Side easement driveway • Access suitable for trucks • Large commercial footprint in central Hilo • Near the Hilo Farmers Market, waterfront, restaurants, retail, and services • Potential owner-user or investment opportunity • Possible repositioning potential, subject to buyer verification • Property offered as-is • Building has office spaces, huge storage rooms, massive retail area and so much potential for owner to create an ”all-in’one” location. • Sale includes Tax Map Keys (3) 2-3-07: 09 & (3) 2-3-07: 39. • Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessment Reports completed Amazing opportunity to purchase a prime property located on Kamehameha Avenue, across the street from Hilo Bayfront, in the center of Hilo’s business and tourist activities. Buyers are to do their own due diligence with regards to the information provided.

138 Kamehameha Ave, HILO

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$220,000

1 Baths ⋅ 720935 MLS ⋅ ['Leasehold'] Tenure

This is a leasehold property. Orchid Land Surfboards, a beloved fixture in the Big Island surf community for 53 years. Now, for the first time in its history, this beloved institution is being offered for sale. This well-established and locally loved retail business offers a prime bayfront location with high visibility, strong foot traffic, and easy access to parking and neighboring shops. The shop is well-positioned to capture tourist sales with minimal extra investment. The vibrant storefront features a curated selection of surfboards, boogie boards, beachwear, swimwear, accessories, and locally made goods, attracting both residents and visitors who appreciate Hawaii’s surf and beach culture. Orchid Land's original tees are worn with pride across the islands. Step inside and enjoy viewing the walls of memorabilia collected over the years. Founded and operated by Stan Lawrence, he refers to it as his museum. This is more than a business - it's a place people return to, year after year, for boards, gear and connection. Hilo welcomes weekly cruise ships with 2,000+ passengers, plus regular island visitors. Built-in marketing advantage: the shop’s daily surf report, broadcast seven times a day on four local radio stations, includes the store’s name in every update—providing valuable, no-cost exposure to thousands of listeners daily. The familiar voice of the legend himself is heard every day. Sale includes inventory, fixtures, branding, and established vendor relationships. Step right in and ride the wave of Hawaii’s year-round surf lifestyle. An exceptional opportunity for an owner-operator or investor looking to expand in Hawaii’s thriving lifestyle retail market. Untapped online sales potential. The shop is waiting for the right person to launch an online store. Don’t miss this rare chance to own an iconic piece of Big Island surf history. **This is a business sale only and does not include real property.**

262 Kamehameha Ave, HILO

Listing courtesy of Arabel L Camblor Realty.

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