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2895 Kalakaua Ave #705, Honolulu

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Description
Nestled along Diamond Head's famed Gold Coast, welcome home to Colony Surf, a sandy beachfront condominium residence. This 7th floor unit enjoys stunning vistas stretching from Diamond Head to the turquoise Pacific Ocean; watch gentle ocean waves break along the reef, aquatic life, paddle boaters, swaying palm trees & more. This well-kept home has been tastefully upgraded in island-style finishes with natural stone countertops & flooring, wood cabinetry, upgraded lighting & more. Colony Surf is located along Diamond Head's Gold Coast, a sought-after locale offering a sought-after "work, play, live" island lifestyle. Positioned at the end of Waikiki, with sandy beach frontage at your doorstep, minutes to nearby shops, restaurants, entertainment in Waikiki, plus a short drive to Kahala, Kaka'ako & beyond. Discover Paradise, Found at Colony Surf #705. Photos #7 and #8 are zoomed-in photos. Other fee of $394/month is for special assessment until December 2023 for various building improvements.
Past Activity
  • Jul 17, 2023 Sold for $1,800,000
  • Jun 18, 2023 Under Contract
  • Jan 11, 2023 Listed at $1,850,000
  • Aug 30, 2019 Sold for $1,695,000
  • Jul 10, 2019 Under Contract
  • Jun 21, 2019 Listed at $1,795,000
More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • HOA Fees / ft²: $1.72
  • Price / ft²: $2,000
  • Other Condos Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • HOA Fees Include: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas, Hot Water, Internet Service, Other Common Expenses, Sewer, Water
  • Zoning: 12 - A-2 Medium Density Apartme
  • Flood Zone: Zone VE
  • Elementary School: Waikiki
  • Middle School: Washington
  • High School: Kaimuki
  • View: Coastline, Diamond Head, Mountain, Ocean, Sunrise
  • Furnished: None
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Owner Occupancy: 48%
  • Management Company: WE Denison
  • Security Features: Key, Keyed Elevator
  • Amenities: Community Laundry, Resident Manager, Restaurant, Trash Chute
  • TMK: 1-3-1-32-10-59
  • Tax Assessed Land: $69,200
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $1,236,100
  • Tax Assessed Total: $1,305,300
  • Courtesy: Sachi HI Pacific Century Prop. / (808) 596-8801
  • MLS: 202225465
About Colony Surf
  • Address: 2895 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815.
     
  • Built: 1959, 20 Floors, 172 Units, Studio & 1BR, Pets: OK (verify).
     
  • Amenities: Outdoor Shower.
     
  • Short-term Vacation Renting: Not Allowed.

Colony Surf, originally a cooperative converted to fee simple, starting in 2003 (some units remained co-ops until their mortgage portions were paid), is the tallest Gold Coast condo at the Waikiki-Diamond Head transition, built in 1958 by developer John Barkhorn on leased land from multiple owners (fee interest later purchased).

The property features

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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 16, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Other Colony Surf Listings
$2,200,000
Colony Surf #302
1 Bd | 1 Ba
853 ft²
$2,350,000
Colony Surf #104
1 Bd | 1 Ba
1,006 ft²
$1,088,000
Colony Surf #309
1 Bd | 1 Ba
853 ft²
$885,000
Colony Surf #109
1 Bd | 1 Ba
845 ft²
Other Diamond Head Condos
$1,795,000
Oceanside Manor #402
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,082 ft²
$1,715,000
3056 Kalakaua #5W
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,045 ft²
$1,995,000
Tahitienne #704
2 Bds | 1 Ba
870 ft²
$1,485,000
2987 Kalakaua #706
1 Bd | 1 Ba
835 ft²
$2,241,000
Kainalu #6A
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,162 ft²
$1,380,000
Coral Strand #603
1 Bd | 1 Ba
1,010 ft²
  • Sold 7/17/23 at $1,800,000
    (List Price: $1,850,000)
Description
Nestled along Diamond Head's famed Gold Coast, welcome home to Colony Surf, a sandy beachfront condominium residence. This 7th floor unit enjoys stunning vistas stretching from Diamond Head to the turquoise Pacific Ocean; watch gentle ocean waves break along the reef, aquatic life, paddle boaters, swaying palm trees & more. This well-kept home has been tastefully upgraded in island-style finishes with natural stone countertops & flooring, wood cabinetry, upgraded lighting & more. Colony Surf is located along Diamond Head's Gold Coast, a sought-after locale offering a sought-after "work, play, live" island lifestyle. Positioned at the end of Waikiki, with sandy beach frontage at your doorstep, minutes to nearby shops, restaurants, entertainment in Waikiki, plus a short drive to Kahala, Kaka'ako & beyond. Discover Paradise, Found at Colony Surf #705. Photos #7 and #8 are zoomed-in photos. Other fee of $394/month is for special assessment until December 2023 for various building improvements.
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 16, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Jul 17, 2023 Sold for $1,800,000
    • Jun 18, 2023 Under Contract
    • Jan 11, 2023 Listed at $1,850,000
    • Aug 30, 2019 Sold for $1,695,000
    • Jul 10, 2019 Under Contract
    • Jun 21, 2019 Listed at $1,795,000
    • Address: 2895 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815.
       
    • Built: 1959, 20 Floors, 172 Units, Studio & 1BR, Pets: OK (verify).
       
    • Amenities: Outdoor Shower.
       
    • Short-term Vacation Renting: Not Allowed.

    Colony Surf, originally a cooperative converted to fee simple, starting in 2003 (some units remained co-ops until their mortgage portions were paid), is the tallest Gold Coast condo at the Waikiki-Diamond Head transition, built in 1958 by developer John Barkhorn on leased land from multiple owners (fee interest later purchased).

    The property features

      ... Read more
    Other Colony Surf Listings
    $2,200,000
    Colony Surf #302
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    853 ft²
    $2,350,000
    Colony Surf #104
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    1,006 ft²
    $1,088,000
    Colony Surf #309
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    853 ft²
    $885,000
    Colony Surf #109
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    845 ft²
     
    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.
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