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39 Makaweli St, Honolulu
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George Krischke

George Krischke

Principal Broker
Realtor, RB-18610

Mobile: (808) 554-1635

Email: George@HawaiiLiving.com

Description
"Age in place home" on a 11,461 SF level lot in the rarely available Portlock side of Hawaii Kai.  Makaweli Street is the well known highly sought-after street framed with mature shower trees --10 minutes to the conveniences of Hawaii Kai's shopping, dining, beaches, pet and people parks, medical care, Costco, ...  An attached studio built in 2006 offers extended family living possibilities with its separate entrance--or it can function as a private home office, artist studio, music room, ... It features vaulted ceilings and plantation shutters surrounded by lots of greenery and natural light.  A new concrete driveway accommodates 6+ cars for generous off-street parking.   Enjoy the coziness of this home with its SPACIOUS COVERED LANAI leading to a big private backyard and POOL.  Perfect for pets and kids!  Keep electric bills low with 35 OWNED PV panels. Bright, clean and ready for your personal upgrades, this open floor plan will work for many lifestyles. Buy now and plan your personal up-grades later in this forever home. This SINGLE LEVEL HOME on a Large LEVEL LOT may just be what you've been waiting for.  A lifestyle you will love in the Koko Kai/Triangle Neighborhood!
Past Activity
  • Mar 22, 2023 Sold for $2,365,000
  • Feb 12, 2023 Under Contract
  • Sep 21, 2022 Price $2,575,000
  • Aug 24, 2022 Listed at $2,785,000
More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • Price / ft²: $902
  • Other Homes Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • Year Remodeled: 2006
  • Zoning: 03 - R10 - Residential District
  • Flood Zone: Zone D
  • Elementary School: Koko Head
  • Middle School: Niu Valley
  • High School: Kaiser
  • View: Garden
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Security Features: Key
  • Amenities: Bedroom on 1st Floor, Entry, Full Bath on 1st Floor, Landscaped, Patio/Deck, Wall/Fence
  • TMK: 1-3-9-24-43-0
  • Tax Assessed Land: $1,432,600
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $333,800
  • Tax Assessed Total: $1,766,400
  • Courtesy: Corcoran Pacific Properties / (808) 589-2040
  • MLS: 202216959
About Portlock
See our video flying by oceanfront Portlock homes and another video of Koko Kai homes.

Portlock is the premier residential oceanfront neighborhood in the Hawaii Kai region, located at the base of Koko Head, consisting of about 120 properties - a mix of older well-kept single level homes among newer stunning luxury estates. Portlock homes for sale are typically valued from $1.5M for a fixer-upper to $15M plus for the utmost luxurious estates and sit on generous sized lots ranging from 11,000 sq ft to 1 acre plus, making it some of the most sought after real estate in Honolulu.

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The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 29, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Other Portlock Homes
$2,690,000
155 Lumahai St
3 Bds | 2 Ba
2,014 ft²
$2,950,000
47 Poipu Dr
4 Bds | 2 Ba
2,297 ft²
$2,995,000
55 Poipu Dr
2 Bds | 2.5 Ba
2,466 ft²
$3,200,000
243 Poipu Dr
4 Bds | 2 Ba
1,792 ft²
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Kapahulu
$2,588,000
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3,758 ft²
Niu Valley
$2,550,000
6046 Haleola St
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2,984 ft²
Kapiolani
$2,500,000
2458 Wilder Ave
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Kalama Valley
$2,500,000
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Makiki
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1911 Makiki Sts
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Makiki
$2,499,000
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5 Bds | 4 Ba
3,052 ft²
  • Sold 3/22/23 at $2,365,000
    (List Price: $2,575,000)
Description
"Age in place home" on a 11,461 SF level lot in the rarely available Portlock side of Hawaii Kai.  Makaweli Street is the well known highly sought-after street framed with mature shower trees --10 minutes to the conveniences of Hawaii Kai's shopping, dining, beaches, pet and people parks, medical care, Costco, ...  An attached studio built in 2006 offers extended family living possibilities with its separate entrance--or it can function as a private home office, artist studio, music room, ... It features vaulted ceilings and plantation shutters surrounded by lots of greenery and natural light.  A new concrete driveway accommodates 6+ cars for generous off-street parking.   Enjoy the coziness of this home with its SPACIOUS COVERED LANAI leading to a big private backyard and POOL.  Perfect for pets and kids!  Keep electric bills low with 35 OWNED PV panels. Bright, clean and ready for your personal upgrades, this open floor plan will work for many lifestyles. Buy now and plan your personal up-grades later in this forever home. This SINGLE LEVEL HOME on a Large LEVEL LOT may just be what you've been waiting for.  A lifestyle you will love in the Koko Kai/Triangle Neighborhood!
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 29, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Mar 22, 2023 Sold for $2,365,000
    • Feb 12, 2023 Under Contract
    • Sep 21, 2022 Price $2,575,000
    • Aug 24, 2022 Listed at $2,785,000
    See our video flying by oceanfront Portlock homes and another video of Koko Kai homes.

    Portlock is the premier residential oceanfront neighborhood in the Hawaii Kai region, located at the base of Koko Head, consisting of about 120 properties - a mix of older well-kept single level homes among newer stunning luxury estates. Portlock homes for sale are typically valued from $1.5M for a fixer-upper to $15M plus for the utmost luxurious estates and sit on generous sized lots ranging from 11,000 sq ft to 1 acre plus, making it some of the most sought after real estate in Honolulu.

      ... Read more
    Other Portlock Homes
    $2,690,000
    155 Lumahai St
    3 Bds | 2 Ba
    2,014 ft²
    $2,950,000
    47 Poipu Dr
    4 Bds | 2 Ba
    2,297 ft²
    $2,995,000
    55 Poipu Dr
    2 Bds | 2.5 Ba
    2,466 ft²
    $3,200,000
    243 Poipu Dr
    4 Bds | 2 Ba
    1,792 ft²
     
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