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Description
Known to all who frequent the Poipu Beach coastline, “The Little Grass Shack” offers the charm and essence of Kauai’s classic architecture. Originally built in 1939, fully rebuilt in the 1990’s, and recently inspected the home has been lovingly maintained and styled to share its authentic character.Set along a sleepy one-way road where neighbors wave and walk to the beach that affronts the neighborhood, The Little Grass Shack has opened its doors to guests from all over the world since the 1980’s. Returning guests come year after year, calling the 2-bedroom property their home on Kauai.The white board and batten exterior, composition roof (circa 2008) and front lanai façade bring a smile and beckon you to the front French door. Sit at the table on the lanai and revel in the sounds of the ocean, beauty of the simple and thoughtful lines, mature landscaping, and the sensibility of this architecture with its deep overhangs. Inside, you’ll observe the owner’s sensitivity to a bygone era’s aesthetic that translates as welcoming, comfortable and appropriate. Douglas fir floors meet wood paneled walls while French doors and windows pour in light. Furnishings say “beach” in wicker, blues and whites. Both the living room and kitchen come amply proportioned and appointed with all the necessities. Bedrooms are air conditioned and comfortably sized with a shared bath.On the practical side, the property includes an oversized 1car garage with tandem parking for at least 2-3 vehicles. Yet, when residing here, the preferred method of transportation will be on foot or bike as you venture to the beach, surfing, farmer’s market, restaurants and shops.FEATURES LAND AREA: 3,920 SF INTERIORS: 744 SF LANAI: 296 sf BED/BATH: 2 Bed (air conditioned) / 1 Bath + Outdoor shower ARCHITECURE: Classic Kauai Historic ROOF: Composition GARAGE: 270 ETC: Outdoor shower VACATION RENTAL PERMIT: TVNC #5026
Poipu is a tourism centered area of Kauai, but has retained much of its local feel & Hawaiian heritage. Preserved Ancient Hawaiian sites and celebrations of the plantation past are important foundations of the community.
The beaches and surrounding scenery made it a desirable place to not only visit, but live. However, the development did not accelerate until the 1980s.
Much, but not all, of Poipu is a Visitor Destination Area, allowing owners to rent their homes on a vacation rental basis.
Sold 11/17/25 at $2,100,000 (List Price: $2,750,000)
Description
Known to all who frequent the Poipu Beach coastline, “The Little Grass Shack” offers the charm and essence of Kauai’s classic architecture. Originally built in 1939, fully rebuilt in the 1990’s, and recently inspected the home has been lovingly maintained and styled to share its authentic character.Set along a sleepy one-way road where neighbors wave and walk to the beach that affronts the neighborhood, The Little Grass Shack has opened its doors to guests from all over the world since the 1980’s. Returning guests come year after year, calling the 2-bedroom property their home on Kauai.The white board and batten exterior, composition roof (circa 2008) and front lanai façade bring a smile and beckon you to the front French door. Sit at the table on the lanai and revel in the sounds of the ocean, beauty of the simple and thoughtful lines, mature landscaping, and the sensibility of this architecture with its deep overhangs. Inside, you’ll observe the owner’s sensitivity to a bygone era’s aesthetic that translates as welcoming, comfortable and appropriate. Douglas fir floors meet wood paneled walls while French doors and windows pour in light. Furnishings say “beach” in wicker, blues and whites. Both the living room and kitchen come amply proportioned and appointed with all the necessities. Bedrooms are air conditioned and comfortably sized with a shared bath.On the practical side, the property includes an oversized 1car garage with tandem parking for at least 2-3 vehicles. Yet, when residing here, the preferred method of transportation will be on foot or bike as you venture to the beach, surfing, farmer’s market, restaurants and shops.FEATURES LAND AREA: 3,920 SF INTERIORS: 744 SF LANAI: 296 sf BED/BATH: 2 Bed (air conditioned) / 1 Bath + Outdoor shower ARCHITECURE: Classic Kauai Historic ROOF: Composition GARAGE: 270 ETC: Outdoor shower VACATION RENTAL PERMIT: TVNC #5026
Poipu is a tourism centered area of Kauai, but has retained much of its local feel & Hawaiian heritage. Preserved Ancient Hawaiian sites and celebrations of the plantation past are important foundations of the community.
The beaches and surrounding scenery made it a desirable place to not only visit, but live. However, the development did not accelerate until the 1980s.
Much, but not all, of Poipu is a Visitor Destination Area, allowing owners to rent their homes on a vacation rental basis.
You do not own the land, but have the right to use the land until an expiration year. At expiration the ownership typically reverts back to the land owner.
Buyer and Seller have reached an agreement and are under contract. The sale may be subject to one or more contingencies.
We have handled many transactions for clients who purchase Hawaii real estate without visiting. By request, our network of agents can prepare thorough property videos to ensure you are familiar with every detail necessary. All documents can be signed remotely.
Buyer and Seller have reached an agreement and are under contract. The sale is expected to close / record soon.
We will be happy to work with you as a Buyer's agent. Call us to learn more: 808-943-9000. Note: A Seller's agent has a fiduciary responsibility towards the Seller. Working with a Buyer's agent objectives and goals are aligned, at no cost to you, the Buyer.
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