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Photo 1 of 1778 Ala Moana Blvd #1307, Honolulu
  • Sold 4/5/24 at $300,000
    (List Price: $309,000)
  • Beds: 1
  • Baths: 1
  • Living: 683 ft²
  • Tenure:Leasehold ?
  • Leasehold Expiry: 12/31/39
  • Lease Rent: $ 406 / month
  • Fee Purchase: $129,816
  • Balcony: 86 ft²
  • Built: 1977
  • Parking: 1
  • Maint. (HOA) Fees: $917 / month
  • Property Taxes: $93 / month ?
  • Est. Mortgage: $1,482 / mo - adjust loan
  • Time Listed for Sale: 31 days
  • Status: Sold
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1778 Ala Moana Blvd #1307, Honolulu

Description
Incredible location, value, security, and opportunity awaits! Discovery Bay is ideally situated at the beginning of Waikiki and is in close proximity to iconic beaches, parks, shopping, dining, Ala Moana SC, Ala Wai Harbor, Waikiki, and much more. Safety is assured with secured bldg entry, security guards, security cameras, and resident manager. #1307 is located in the Endeavor Tower and features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, upgraded bamboo flooring, upgraded kitchen, popcorn ceiling removal, washer/dryer, private lanai, and 1 assigned parking stall. Resort style amenities include a pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym, bbq area, sun tanning area, and restaurants. The AOAO now owns 96.893% of the fee simple interest, which means that unit owners can now purchase the 96.893% fee from the AOAO and convert their units to a 96.893% fee simple property (contract fee deadline is 5/31/24, to ensure closing by 7/30/25). Owners who purchase the 96.893% fee will also eventually be able to purchase the remaining 3.107% and convert their property to 100% fee simple. Opportunity awaits, add tremendous value by converting the unit to fee simple!All interior picture have been digitally edited to remove furniture.
Past Activity
  • Apr 05, 2024 Sold for $300,000
  • Feb 26, 2024 Under Contract
  • Feb 22, 2024 Price $309,000
  • Jan 26, 2024 Listed at $325,000
  • Jan 31, 2022 Sold for $238,000
  • Nov 29, 2021 Under Contract
  • Sep 11, 2021 Listed at $249,900
  • Oct 24, 2016 Off Market
  • Oct 20, 2016 Off Market
  • Aug 12, 2016 Listed at $229,900
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More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • HOA Fees / ft²: $1.34
  • Price / ft²: $439
  • Other Condos Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • HOA Fees Include: AC Central, Cable TV, Hot Water, Internet Service, Other Common Expenses, Sewer, Water
  • Year Remodeled: 2011
  • Zoning: X2 - Apartment Precinct
  • Flood Zone: Zone AE
  • Elementary School: Jefferson
  • Middle School: Washington
  • High School: Kaimuki
  • View: City, Mountain, Other
  • Furnished: None
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Owner Occupancy: 40%
  • Management Company: Hawaiiana
  • Security Features: Key, Security Patrol, Video
  • Amenities: BBQ, Condo Association Pool, Exercise Room, Patio/Deck, Recreation Area, Resident Manager, Restaurant, Sauna, Security Guard, Trash Chute, Whirlpool
  • TMK: 1-2-6-12-10-47
  • Tax Assessed Land: $13,200
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $546,800
  • Tax Assessed Total: $560,000
  • Courtesy: SC Realty, LLC / (808) 591-6277
  • MLS: 202401456
About Discovery Bay
  • Address: 1778 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815.
     
  • Built: 1977 with 633 Units on 42  Floors, Studio & 1 to 3BR Floor plans, Pets: OK (verify).
     
  • Amenities: Pool, Exercise Room, Sauna, BBQ Area, Many restaurants on bottom floors.
     
  • Short-term Vacation Renting: Not Allowed.

Discovery Bay condo sits just over the canal from Ala Moana. The homeowner’s association holds ~97% of the beneficial fee interest, with leased fees available for purchase directly from them - some owners have bought, others haven’t.

Location: A short   ..... Read more.

The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 04, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Other Discovery Bay Listings
$325,000
Discovery Bay #1015
Studio | 1 Ba
464 ft²
$348,000
Discovery Bay #3205
Studio | 1 Ba
464 ft²
$359,000
Discovery Bay
Studio | 1 Ba
465 ft²
$450,000
Discovery Bay #1217
1 Bd | 1 Ba
769 ft²
Other Waikiki Condos
$299,000
Hawaiiana Gardens #204
1 Bd | 1 Ba
445 ft²
$293,000
Rosalei #604
1 Bd | 1 Ba
456 ft²
$315,000
Waikiki Park Heights #1101
1 Bd | 1 Ba
537 ft²
$320,000
Waikiki Cove #302
1 Bd | 1 Ba
550 ft²
$324,900
Waikiki Lanais #804
1 Bd | 1 Ba
514 ft²
$328,000
Aloha Lani #2505
1 Bd | 1 Ba
413 ft²
  • Sold 4/5/24 at $300,000
    (List Price: $309,000)
Description
Incredible location, value, security, and opportunity awaits! Discovery Bay is ideally situated at the beginning of Waikiki and is in close proximity to iconic beaches, parks, shopping, dining, Ala Moana SC, Ala Wai Harbor, Waikiki, and much more. Safety is assured with secured bldg entry, security guards, security cameras, and resident manager. #1307 is located in the Endeavor Tower and features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, upgraded bamboo flooring, upgraded kitchen, popcorn ceiling removal, washer/dryer, private lanai, and 1 assigned parking stall. Resort style amenities include a pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym, bbq area, sun tanning area, and restaurants. The AOAO now owns 96.893% of the fee simple interest, which means that unit owners can now purchase the 96.893% fee from the AOAO and convert their units to a 96.893% fee simple property (contract fee deadline is 5/31/24, to ensure closing by 7/30/25). Owners who purchase the 96.893% fee will also eventually be able to purchase the remaining 3.107% and convert their property to 100% fee simple. Opportunity awaits, add tremendous value by converting the unit to fee simple!All interior picture have been digitally edited to remove furniture.
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 04, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Apr 05, 2024 Sold for $300,000
    • Feb 26, 2024 Under Contract
    • Feb 22, 2024 Price $309,000
    • Jan 26, 2024 Listed at $325,000
    • Jan 31, 2022 Sold for $238,000
    • Nov 29, 2021 Under Contract
    • Sep 11, 2021 Listed at $249,900
    • Oct 24, 2016 Off Market
    • Oct 20, 2016 Off Market
    • Aug 12, 2016 Listed at $229,900
    • Address: 1778 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815.
       
    • Built: 1977 with 633 Units on 42  Floors, Studio & 1 to 3BR Floor plans, Pets: OK (verify).
       
    • Amenities: Pool, Exercise Room, Sauna, BBQ Area, Many restaurants on bottom floors.
       
    • Short-term Vacation Renting: Not Allowed.

    Discovery Bay condo sits just over the canal from Ala Moana. The homeowner’s association holds ~97% of the beneficial fee interest, with leased fees available for purchase directly from them - some owners have bought, others haven’t.

    Location: A short   ..... Read more.

    Other Discovery Bay Listings
    $325,000
    Discovery Bay #1015
    Studio | 1 Ba
    464 ft²
    $348,000
    Discovery Bay #3205
    Studio | 1 Ba
    464 ft²
    $359,000
    Discovery Bay
    Studio | 1 Ba
    465 ft²
    $450,000
    Discovery Bay #1217
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    769 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.
    Leasehold Expiry: 12/31/39
    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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