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2515 Alaula Way, Honolulu
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Tracy Yamato

Tracy Yamato

Certified Residential Specialist
Realtor, RS-51972

Mobile: (808) 372-2274

Email: Tracy@HawaiiLiving.com

"Let my over 33 years of experience work for you."
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Description
A Stunning, mid-century modern home designed in the early 1950s by one of Frank Lloyd Wright's apprentices, local born Stephen Oyakawa. This gem is nestled in Manoa Valley and boasts large plate-glass windows and sliding doors throughout which bring nature and natural light into the home. From every vantage point, the green surroundings and spectacular valley mountains are visible. A central courtyard is a focal point for all five of the bedrooms, and provides a quiet getaway to relax, read and contemplate. The built-in shelving, bedroom bureaus, and desks, the linear sightlines of the living area seating, and the openness and seamless flow of one area of the house to another are an homage to mid-century modern aesthetics.Simple, less-is-more, the quintessential mid-century modern home.Exterior painted 2021, New Gaco Roofing 2021, Working Security System in place. Solar Water Heater included. Original Family owners and Owner Occupied.
Past Activity
  • Mar 31, 2025 Sold for $1,897,000
  • Feb 27, 2025 Under Contract
  • Feb 21, 2025 Listed at $1,875,000
More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • Price / ft²: $945
  • Other Homes Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • Zoning: 04 - R-7.5 Residential District
  • Flood Zone: Zone X
  • Furnished: Partial
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Security Features: Key
  • Amenities: Bedroom on 1st Floor, Full Bath on 1st Floor, Landscaped, Patio/Deck, Storage
  • TMK: 1-2-9-12-43-0
  • Tax Assessed Land: $1,565,200
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $637,800
  • Tax Assessed Total: $2,203,000
  • Courtesy: Island, REALTORS / (808) 687-8000
  • MLS: 202505358
About Manoa
See our video of homes in Manoa.

Manoa, meaning wide or vast, is a quiet, charming green valley neighborhood of approximately 1,000 homes bordered by Makiki to the west and St. Louis Heights to the east. Misty rainbows often umbrella the valley in the wake of the cooling rains that fall here, just 2 miles to the sunny beaches of Waikiki.

A sense of tranquility best describes the feeling surrounding real estate in Manoa, with residents taking great pride in their close-knit community. Besides the University of Hawaii with its approximately 20,000 students, Manoa boasts a number of we  ... Read more
The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 10, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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  • Sold 3/31/25 at $1,897,000
    (List Price: $1,875,000)
Description
A Stunning, mid-century modern home designed in the early 1950s by one of Frank Lloyd Wright's apprentices, local born Stephen Oyakawa. This gem is nestled in Manoa Valley and boasts large plate-glass windows and sliding doors throughout which bring nature and natural light into the home. From every vantage point, the green surroundings and spectacular valley mountains are visible. A central courtyard is a focal point for all five of the bedrooms, and provides a quiet getaway to relax, read and contemplate. The built-in shelving, bedroom bureaus, and desks, the linear sightlines of the living area seating, and the openness and seamless flow of one area of the house to another are an homage to mid-century modern aesthetics.Simple, less-is-more, the quintessential mid-century modern home.Exterior painted 2021, New Gaco Roofing 2021, Working Security System in place. Solar Water Heater included. Original Family owners and Owner Occupied.
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 10, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Mar 31, 2025 Sold for $1,897,000
    • Feb 27, 2025 Under Contract
    • Feb 21, 2025 Listed at $1,875,000
    See our video of homes in Manoa.

    Manoa, meaning wide or vast, is a quiet, charming green valley neighborhood of approximately 1,000 homes bordered by Makiki to the west and St. Louis Heights to the east. Misty rainbows often umbrella the valley in the wake of the cooling rains that fall here, just 2 miles to the sunny beaches of Waikiki.

    A sense of tranquility best describes the feeling surrounding real estate in Manoa, with residents taking great pride in their close-knit community. Besides the University of Hawaii with its approximately 20,000 students, Manoa boasts a number of we  ... Read more
    Other Manoa Homes
    $1,905,000
    3541 Woodlawn Dr
    4 Bds | 3.5 Ba
    2,093 ft²
    $1,800,000
    3422 Woodlawn Dr
    3 Bds | 2 Ba
    1,589 ft²
    $1,598,000
    3602 Alani Dr
    4 Bds | 2 Ba
    1,534 ft²
    $1,544,000
    1708 Nakiu Pl
    7 Bds | 4 Ba
    1,504 ft²
     
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