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$430,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614479 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 9 DOM Holomoana At Sea Country BLDG.
Welcome home to Holomoana at Sea Country! This well-kept 3-bedroom residence features fresh interior paint (2024) and a charming outdoor space enhanced with productive calamansi and papaya trees. Community amenities include a pool, dog park, and nearby general store for everyday convenience. Located along Oahu’s Leeward Coast, you are just minutes from Maili Beach, Pokai Bay, and popular shoreline spots ideal for swimming, paddling, and sunset views. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to coastal lookouts and the Maili Pillbox (Puu O Hulu) Trail, while local dining, Waianae Mall, and weekly farmers markets along Farrington Highway are close by. This property offers a fantastic opportunity to own a updated coastal home in a vibrant neighborhood. This is a short sale and will be sold strictly "As Is." Please include the Short Sale Agent Guideline supplement with all submitted offers. View 3D tours, video, and high-res photos via the virtual tour link (chain link icon).

87-1958 Pakeke Street Unit B, Waianae

$839,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202614547 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 9 DOM
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and island living in this well-maintained home on Maipalaoa Road, just moments from the ocean. Offering nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of interior living space, this spacious residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The oversized 2-car garage features a brand-new garage door, while additional driveway parking accommodates up to 4 more vehicles. Enjoy low-maintenance outdoor living with attractive synthetic turf in both the front and back yards, creating year-round curb appeal, plus a covered lanai in back perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends. Inside, you'll find beautiful bamboo flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious primary suite complete with an oversized walk-in shower and large walk-in closet. The durable stucco exterior helps keep the home cooler on warm days, while the premium tile roof offers exceptional longevity and timeless curb appeal. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious island home near the coast. Reach out today to schedule your private showing!

87-154 Maipalaoa Road Unit A, Waianae

$839,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202613189 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 9 DOM Ko Olina Hillside Villas BLDG.
VA Assumable Loan Opportunity at 2.25% Interest Rate! Welcome to Hillside Villas in the coveted resort community of Ko Olina. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort and island living. Featuring a 1-car garage, driveway parking, and ample guest parking nearby, the inviting open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the living area to the private lanai, ideal for embracing Hawaii's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Upgrades include plantation shutters, hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, updated light fixtures, and a brand-new central A/C system. Enjoy resort-style community amenities including a lap pool, whirlpool spa, and BBQ areas. Located in the heart of Ko Olina, you'll have access to the Ko Olina Beach & Sports Club, fitness classes, four lagoons, the marina, championship golf, world-class dining, luxury resorts, shopping, and scenic walking paths. Experience resort living at its finest in one of West Oahu's most desirable communities.

92-1498 Aliinui Drive Unit 102, Kapolei

$899,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202614517 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 9 DOM
Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-family home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Ewa Beach! Situated on a spacious pie-shaped lot, this property offers added privacy, extra outdoor space, and a generously sized driveway with a two-car garage. Fresh exterior paint gives the home a modern, move-in-ready feel, while the fenced yard provides room for entertaining, pets, or gardening. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, golf courses, and beautiful beaches, with easy access to major roadways for commuting. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and island living in one of Ewa Beach's desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss this opportunity to make this home yours!

91-959 Pahuhu Street, Ewa Beach

$739,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614442 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 9 DOM Craigside BLDG.
Located in the desirable Nuuanu where tranquility meets urban convenience, this generously sized 3-bdrm, 2-bath residence offers over 1,400 sqft of interior living space and 205 sqft covered lanai. Its functional layout allows for multiple closets and large vanity area in the primary bedroom, extra large closet in the secondary bedroom, and more. Enjoy pleasant views of the surrounding mountains, lush greenery, or Honolulu skyline in the lanai. Just minutes away from Downtown Honolulu, Queen’s Medical Center, Chinatown, dining, shopping and freeway access, this home represents great value. Residents enjoy a secure, pet-friendly community with resort-style amenities including pools, whirlpools, tennis court, fitness center, BBQ areas, 24-hour security, fire sprinklers, and abundant guest parking. Building 1 just completed DWV project so the unit is in move-in ready condition.

2101 Nuuanu Avenue Unit I801, Honolulu

$1,275,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202613194 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 9 DOM
Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from this well-maintained single-level, three-bedroom, two-bath home in a desirable location. The remodeled kitchen offers a fresh, functional space for everyday living, while the comfortable floor plan provides an easy flow throughout the home. Additional features include an interior laundry room, a two-car carport, storage, covered lanai area and beautiful views that can be enjoyed from both inside, outside, front and back yards. Great location, this home combines comfort, convenience, and one of its most impressive features—its stunning mountain backdrop. Come experience the beauty and tranquility for yourself. This special home is ready to welcome its next owners and the memories they'll create for years to come.

45-668 Luluku Road, Kaneohe

$2,085,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614537 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 10 DOM
Set on over 95 linear feet of sandy beachfront with nearly 180 degrees of ocean views, 67-251 Kahaone Loop offers a rare North Shore experience along the quiet sands of Puuiki Beach. Privacy is enhanced by the property’s flag-lot configuration, setting the home back from the street behind a keypad-gated entry and concealed from passing street traffic. The existing residence is a fully permitted 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-wall home with 1,144 square feet of efficient interior living. Ocean is visible from all of the living spaces and bedrooms. This pure beach house boasts an open floor plan that rolls naturally into to the spacious lanai, then down to the lawn where the beachside pergola stages unforgettable sunsets. This property simplifies a North Shore lifestyle by maximizing time on the water instead of wasting it in transition. With a reef-protected bay, sandy frontage, and calm nearshore conditions create a rare launch-friendly setup for jet skis, small boats, boards, kayaks, and everyday ocean recreation.

67-251 Kahaone Loop, Waialua

$975,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614485 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 10 DOM
Single-level home Ka Makana at Hoakalei. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence, open-concept floor plan designed for comfort, style, and effortless island living. Fresh interior paint, plantation shutters, and a blend of tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring create a clean, modern feel throughout. The upgraded kitchen is equipped with brand-new Samsung appliances, while a new Samsung washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Enjoy year-round comfort with central A/C, ceiling fans in every room, a solar water heater, and custom closet organizers in all bedrooms. Step outside to a private, backyard with low-maintenance artificial turf—perfect for entertaining, or relaxing. The freshly painted exterior, front entry gate, and two-car garage complete this exceptional home. Residents enjoy a pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and a dog park, golf, shopping, dining, and schools. *** VA assumable loan available through Freedom Mortgage with an approximate balance of $846,091 at 5.75% interest and an estimated monthly payment of $5,200 for qualified VA buyers. ***Select photos have been virtually staged with AI to demonstrate possible furniture placement and room functionality.

91-2016 Kamakana Street, Ewa Beach

$775,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614296 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 10 DOM Poha Kea Point 3 BLDG.
This Poha Kea Point condo stands out from the rest. Ideally located at the entrance of the complex on the ground level. This unique unit offers easy access and a spacious open lanai that extends to a grassy area- perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the island breeze. Enjoy peekaboo ocean views from both the living room and the primary bedroom. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo in the highly sought-after Poha Kea Point community, with lush tropical surroundings and spacious two-story residence offers an inviting floor plan with a generous living area that seamlessly connects to the dining space. Residents of Poha Kea Point enjoy resort-style amenities, including multiple swimming pools, hot tubs, tennis courts, walking paths, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Conveniently close to Windward Mall, Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, H-3, Likelike Highway, shopping, dining, parks, and some of Oahu’s most beautiful beaches.Whether you’re searching for your primary residence, a second home, or an investment opportunity, this exceptional condo combines comfort, convenience, and the natural beauty of Windward Oahu.

46-109 Konohiki Street Unit 3914, Kaneohe

$1,180,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614454 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 10 DOM
Rare opportunity in desirable Palolo Valley! This versatile home offers flexible living and convenient in-town access. The main level features 3 bedrooms (with hardwood floors throughout) and 1 full bath, while the finished lower level includes a spacious storage area with a half bath—ideal for a workshop, home office, hobby space, or extra storage. A studio-style suite with a full bath was created by expanding the former laundry area and includes a refrigerator with space for a potential induction cooktop. The paved front yard has 2 parking spaces, plus a tandem 2-car carport (total of 4 parking). Enjoy outdoor laundry facilities, cooling trade winds, and a mature mango tree in the backyard. Conveniently located near Hapa Local Market & Grill, Kaimuki's popular cafés, restaurants, and boutiques, Kahala Mall, the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Kapahulu, Waikiki, parks, schools, beaches, and convenient H-1 freeway access. Enjoy the best of island living just minutes from town. Move right in or update to match your personal style.

3279 HOANOHO Place, Honolulu

$789,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614173 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 10 DOM Country Club Village 4 BLDG.
Enjoy island living with sweeping golf course and city views from this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2 lanai residence. This move-in ready home features an updated kitchen with shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage. The bright, open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly onto a spacious covered lanai, creating the perfect setting to relax or entertain while enjoying the panoramic views. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer, two covered parking stalls, a rare double lanai, and refreshing mountain breezes that flow throughout the home. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, freeway access, Honolulu Country Club, Pearlridge Center, Pali Momi Medical Center, Pearl Harbor, and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to start an investment portfolio, or adding to an existing one, this well-maintained residence offers an exceptional opportunity in a highly desirable location. This is one you won't want to miss!

3054 Ala Poha Place Unit 1010, Honolulu

$2,088,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614277 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 10 DOM Regency At Kahala BLDG.
Rarely available three-bedroom residence in the prestigious Regency at Kahala, one of Honolulu's most sought-after luxury condominiums. With only four residences per floor, this premier building offers an exceptional level of privacy and exclusivity. This spacious home offers an exceptional floor plan with generous living areas and an enclosed lanai that expands your usable space. This corner unit sits on the Mauka/Koko Head side with expansive views from the mountains to the ocean. Enjoy the full-service amenities, including 24-hour security, resident manager, heated swimming pool, fitness center, guest parking, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Ideally located next to Kahala Mall, Whole Foods, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, with convenient access to Kahala Beach, Waialae Country Club, Waikiki, and downtown Honolulu. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the perfect combination of space, privacy, luxury, and the coveted Kahala lifestyle.

4340 Pahoa Avenue Unit 7A, Honolulu

$615,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614446 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 10 DOM Fountains At Makiki BLDG.
SELLER OFFERING $5,000 CREDIT! This rarely available 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with 2 parking stalls offers incredible value in a secure, gated community. Perfectly situated in the heart of Makiki, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, the beach and much more! The unit is well-kept and functional, offering a great opportunity for buyers to update to their taste. Enjoy a full suite of amenities, including a pool, whirlpool, sauna, BBQ area, recreation room, and on-site resident manager—all in a pet-friendly community (1 pet under 25 lbs, buyer to verify). A rare find with great potential—schedule a showing today! Building has 100% hurricane coverage!

1433 Kewalo Street Unit 309, Honolulu

$1,560,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614243 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 10 DOM
621 Palawiki Street offers move-in ready Kailua living in desirable Enchanted lake. This refreshed three-bedroom, two-bath single -level home sits on a generous 7,500 square foot lot on a quiet street with minimal through traffic. This property enjoys cooling Tradewinds, and a peaceful private retreat feeling. Inside, high beam ceilings, updated LED lighting, fresh interior paint, luxury waterproof laminate flooring, and mountain views from the living room create a bright, modern setting. The open kitchen features quartz countertops, a new sink and new stainless-steel appliances. A spacious permitted addition add flexible living space for a family room, media room, or office. Outdoors, the exterior is freshly painted. There is a large permitted covered lanai, fully fenced and landscaped yard, and a fruit-bearing mango tree. This backyard is the ideal space for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Minutes to Kailua Beach and close to Kailua Town shops, groceries, restaurants, Windward schools, Castle Medical Center, Pali Highway and H-3, this home blends comfort, convenience, and fully embraces Windward Lifestyle

621 Palawiki Street, Kailua

$715,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202614394 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 10 DOM
VA ASSUMABLE AT 5%! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained residence, where thoughtful updates and comfortable living come together. The heart of the home features a refreshed kitchen with newer appliances and a stylish backsplash, complemented by practical improvements throughout, including added hallway shelving, repaired window screens, and an upgraded sprinkler system. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the home offers generous closet storage, central AC, and a spacious garage with a washer and dryer. Energy efficiency is a standout feature with 36 leased photovoltaic panels and a battery system. There are two solar leases totaling $306.06 per month. Please review the supplements and contact the CO-LISTING AGENT with any questions regarding the solar system. Step outside to a spacious backyard with plenty of room for BBQs, gatherings, pets, or simply relaxing after a long day. Located in a welcoming, family-friendly neighborhood, this home offers both comfort and convenience. As an ADDED BONUS, the sellers are offering a $3,000 carpet credit, giving buyers the opportunity to personalize the flooring to their taste.

87-1642 Mokila Street, Waianae

$501,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614312 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 14 DOM Haiku Hale BLDG.
Desirable, spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath corner end unit in B building (09 stack). Move in ready with new paint, kitchen countertops and tile, new toilets, new plumbing, new fixtures. Newer fridge, stove under warranty until Dec 2026. Soft, steady windward breezes ensure cool temperatures throughout the apartment. Security conscious with each group of 5 apartments having its own separate keyed entry gate, with the unit itself having two secured entry doors. Washer and dryer in unit. Second floor walk-up with one flight stairs / 11 steps. Located in the heart of Kaneohe, close to practically everything you need (Windward Mall/shopping centers, groceries, theater, car repair, restaurants, hardware stores, banks, parks, recreation). Easy access to Honolulu and the windward coast. Exceptionally well-managed complex with on-site manager and maintenance team. Pet friendly. One assigned parking at front door. Common areas include on-site heated pool, BBQ, recreation area, gym, bike storage, and keiki playground. Pet friendly, verify with Hawaiiana Management for details. HOA fees of $695/month include basic cable, trash, sewer, water. On bus lines. Additional visitor parking.

46-283 Kahuhipa Street Unit B209, Kaneohe

$715,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202608743 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 11 DOM Spinnaker BLDG.
Tucked in the heart of Ocean Pointe, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers the kind of easy, island living everyone's looking for. Picture morning coffee in your private yard, weekend dips in the community pool, and evening strolls along the walking paths just steps from your door. Inside, this thoughtfully updated unit feels fresh and move-in ready, with stylish finishes throughout that make it easy to settle right in. Two car garage plus guest parking mean there's always room for family and friends. Just minutes from Kapolei's shopping, dining, and the beaches of Ewa Beach, this is your chance to plant roots in one of Oahu's most welcoming communities. Come see what island life feels like — schedule your showing today!

91-2008 Kaioli Street Unit 4903, Ewa Beach

$675,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202614414 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 13 DOM Kawaihae Crescent West BLDG.
Kawaihae Crescent West: Spectacular property! This 3BR/2.5BA property offers Split A/C, Travertine tile in the living and Kitchen, Remodeled Kitchen, Bathrooms, Wood flooring throughout the 2nd level area including bedrooms. New windows. Tankless water heater saves on electricity and a feature that you won't see is the owner re-piped the entire unit. Even has a large storage area! If you're looking for a home but can't quite find the right one, take a look at Kawaihae Crescent West. It is one of the very few townhomes in Hawaii Kai with 1,491 sq ft interior area which is larger than some homes! Pet policy: No livestock, poultry, rabbits or other animals whatsoever shall be allowed or kept in any part of the project except that dogs, cats and other household pets, and no more than two of these pets. Sewer fee: $131.21 every even numbered month (Feb, Apr, June, Aug, Oct, Dec.)

290 Kawaihae Street Unit 209C, Honolulu

$1,088,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202614389 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 11 DOM Keola Lai BLDG.
Expansive ocean, harbor, mountain and skyline views fading to the twinkling city lights fill every window of this high floor 3 bedroom residence at Keola Lai. Thoughtful, wraparound floor plan with over 1,400 sq ft of interior living space, side by side laundry and covered lanai gives the feel of single family living. The unit also features a large storage closet/bonus nook, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, Fisher & Paykel built in dishwasher and 2 premium side by side parking stalls located on the street level near the elevator. Residents enjoy 24 hour security, fitness center, large pool deck and close proximity to Salt, Ward Village, Ala Moana, hospitals and downtown Honolulu. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the convenience of life in the heart of urban Honolulu!

600 Queen Street Unit 3809, Honolulu

$1,625,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202614187 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 11 DOM
Commanding panoramic, unobstructed city and ocean views protected by the Board of Water Supply property below. Extensively remodeled over the years (1997, 2015, and 2019. Effective Year Built 1970). At the heart of the home is a beautifully renovated island kitchen that opens seamlessly to the house-wide deck and main living areas where panoramic vistas are the backdrop for everyday living and memorable gatherings. Desirable floor plan features a primary suite on the main living level w/private office & TV/den/reading room and separate entry to side yard. Lower level includes two bedrooms, spacious living area, wet bar, Wine Cellar, separate entry - ideal for extended family, guests, multigenerational or assisted living. Rare parking includes a two-car carport, driveway parking for two additional vehicles, plus coveted street parking. Just minutes from UH, freeway access, shopping, dining, and beaches. Experience the perfect blend of breathtaking views, versatile living, and exceptional convenience.

1516 Alencastre Street, Honolulu

$839,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202613672 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 13 DOM
Move right into this beautifully maintained single family residence in the Ewa Gentry community of Laulani. Thoughtfully updated for comfortable island living, this home features 30 Owned photovoltaic panels and newer central AC system to help keep you cool while also keeping the energy costs down. The upgraded kitchen is equipped with newer LG stainless steel appliances and a brand-new microwave. The first level and bathrooms are tiled, while the stairs and 2nd level flooring have waterproof luxury vinyl planks... no carpet to fuss with. The freshly painted interior is both bright and neutral for your personal touches. The garage was also repainted and houses a newer washer and dryer, along with a convenient 220-volt outlet for EV charging. The exterior was also repainted only 4 years ago, further enhancing the home's wonderful condition. Conveniently located just moments from the Laulani pool, Laulani Village Shopping Center, schools, parks, and everyday conveniences, this home's price, upgrades, energy efficiency, and ideal location can't be beat!

91-1001 Keaunui Drive Unit 318, Ewa Beach

$739,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202614326 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 14 DOM Arbors BLDG.
Welcome to this bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2-car garage townhome in the desirable Arbors community. Open-concept layout and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, you’d hardly believe this inviting home is a townhome. The expansive living and dining areas open directly to a private backyard overlooking the 5th Fairway of Coral Creek Golf Course, creating a peaceful setting framed by lush trees. Whether you’re relaxing in a serene outdoor retreat or hosting friends and family, this home offers the perfect backdrop. The ground floor features a bedroom and full bathroom-ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, both bedrooms include their own private full bathrooms. The primary suite boasts a soaking tub and TWO closets. Vinyl flooring and interior paint were updated within the last three years. Conveniently located just minutes from Ka Makana Ali‘i, Kapolei Commons, Target, Costco, shopping, theaters, restaurants, easy freeway access to military bases and more. Photos were taken in 2024 prior to the tenant moving in. The home is regularly inspected. Tenants month to month and very easy to work with.

91-1088 Laaulu Street Unit 18E, Ewa Beach

$775,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202613976 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 14 DOM
Mahalo for exploring this fantastic find! Nestled just off the beaten path and close to the beach, this 3 bed, 2 bath single family home has it all! Modern look, updated designs and fresh paint. This home has large solar panels that make AC a breeze. Four parking spaces, fenced in yard and dedicated laundry room in this updated space. Come see this well kept, one of a kind home. The carport has a very high clearance for boat or lifted vehicle storage. There is air conditioning throughout the home including a highly efficient mini-split system. The all in one washer and dryer is conveniently nestled in its own laundry room with additional storage. There is no maintenance or association fee for this property and the high capacity solar panel system keeps the electrical bill under $100 per month. This is an excellent home, come see it today! VA ASSUMABLE RATE of 3.99% and balance of approximately $547k.

87-1430 Akowai Road, Waianae

$750,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202614333 MLS FS - Fee Simple Tenure 14 DOM Fairway Village BLDG.
Fairway Village at Mililani offers a well-maintained two-story, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome with over 1,400 square feet of living area and views overlooking the Mililani Golf Course. The unit offers a spacious and functional layout. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, and it features carpeting throughout. The kitchen is equipped with a double-door stainless steel refrigerator with ice and water dispenser, built-in oven, and glass cooktop with hood vent. There is also a one-car covered garage with direct entry to the unit, a full-size washer and dryer, a laundry sink, and an assigned uncovered parking stall near the home. Private outdoor space is available at both the front entry and the area adjacent to the covered patio, both of which include a fenced yard. Located in the heart of Mililani, this home is close to shopping centers, restaurants, parks, the Mililani Golf Course, and schools. Residents also enjoy access to Mililani Town Association recreation centers, making this a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the convenience and lifestyle of this master-planned community. This property is being sold in AS IS condition.

95-002 Hokuiwa Street Unit 114, Mililani

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