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Photo 1 of 2500 Kalakaua Ave #1604, Honolulu
  • Sold 8/3/16 at $455,000
    (List Price: $489,000)
  • Beds: 2
  • Baths: 2
  • Living: 1,137 ft²
  • Tenure:Leasehold ?
  • Leasehold Expiry: 04/30/34
  • Lease Rent: $ 473 / month
  • Balcony: 108 ft²
  • Built: 1962
  • Parking: 2
  • Maint. (HOA) Fees: $1,144 / month
  • Other Monthly Fee: $231 / month
  • Property Taxes: $553 / month ?
  • Est. Mortgage: $2,345 / mo - adjust loan
  • Time Listed for Sale: 47 days
  • Status: Sold
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2500 Kalakaua Ave #1604, Honolulu

Description
Gorgeous ocean views, cool breezes and the sound of the waves highlight this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 parking condo directly across the street from world famous Waikiki Beach. Beautifully remodeled lobby and common areas. Take in the beach or relax at the heated salt water pool. The building is conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, zoo and Waikiki Aquarium. It features large windows to maximize the ocean view and spacious living areas for the pure enjoyment of the Waikiki life.
Past Activity
  • Apr 24, 2020 Sold for $380,000
  • Jan 14, 2020 Under Contract
  • Nov 06, 2019 Price $450,000
  • Jun 24, 2019 Listed at $500,000
  • Aug 03, 2016 Sold for $455,000
  • Jun 29, 2016 Under Contract
  • May 13, 2016 Price $489,000
  • May 13, 2016 Back to Active
  • May 06, 2016 Under Contract
  • Mar 21, 2016 Price $525,000
  • Mar 04, 2016 Price $549,000
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More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • HOA Fees / ft²: $1.21
  • Price / ft²: $400
  • Other Condos Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • HOA Fees Include: Cable TV, Electricity, Hot Water, Internet Service, Sewer, Water
  • Zoning: X6 - Resort Mixed Use Precinct
  • Flood Zone: Zone X
  • Elementary School: Jefferson
  • Middle School: Washington
  • High School: Kaimuki
  • View: City, Coastline, Ocean
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Owner Occupancy: 60%
  • Management Company: Touchstone
  • Security Features: Security Patrol, Video
  • Amenities: Community Laundry, Exercise Room, Heated Pool, Meeting Room, Patio/Deck, Pool on Property, Resident Manager, Sauna, Security Guard
  • TMK: 1-2-6-26-14-83
  • Tax Assessed Land: $92,000
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $1,013,800
  • Tax Assessed Total: $1,105,800
  • Courtesy: C21 All Islands FH & E
  • MLS: 201522186
About Foster Tower
  • Address: 2500 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815.
     
  • Built: 1962, 133 Units, 25 Floors, Studio - 2BR, Pets: OK (verify).
     
  • Amenities: Pool, Fitness Center, Sauna.
     
  • Short-term Vacation Renting: Not Allowed.
     
Foster Tower, the first residential condo over 16 stories tall in Waikiki, boasts a prime spot on Kalakaua Ave, directly across from a central stretch of Waikiki Beach - a rare position for residential buildings, typically set inland while hotels claim oceanfront lots.

Units
  • Typical floor: 6 units—01 & 02 (south-fac



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The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on January 20, 2026.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Other Foster Tower Listings
Leasehold
$350,000
Foster Tower #201
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,544 ft²
Leasehold
$275,000
Foster Tower #503
1 Bd | 1 Ba
914 ft²
$1,150,000
Foster Tower #903
1 Bd | 1 Ba
805 ft²
$1,195,000
Foster Tower #504
2 Bds | 1 Ba
1,233 ft²
Other Waikiki Condos
$460,000
Seaside Suites Waikiki #310
2 Bds | 1 Ba
626 ft²
$475,000
Wailana At Waikiki #907
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,180 ft²
$480,000
1717 Ala Wai #303
2 Bds | 2 Ba
928 ft²
$495,000
Monte Vista #1504
2 Bds | 1.5 Ba
684 ft²
$495,000
Liliuokalani Plaza #501
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,075 ft²
$499,000
Ala Wai Townhouse #902
2 Bds | 2 Ba
756 ft²
  • Sold 8/3/16 at $455,000
    (List Price: $489,000)
Description
Gorgeous ocean views, cool breezes and the sound of the waves highlight this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 parking condo directly across the street from world famous Waikiki Beach. Beautifully remodeled lobby and common areas. Take in the beach or relax at the heated salt water pool. The building is conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, zoo and Waikiki Aquarium. It features large windows to maximize the ocean view and spacious living areas for the pure enjoyment of the Waikiki life.
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on January 20, 2026.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Apr 24, 2020 Sold for $380,000
    • Jan 14, 2020 Under Contract
    • Nov 06, 2019 Price $450,000
    • Jun 24, 2019 Listed at $500,000
    • Aug 03, 2016 Sold for $455,000
    • Jun 29, 2016 Under Contract
    • May 13, 2016 Price $489,000
    • May 13, 2016 Back to Active
    • May 06, 2016 Under Contract
    • Mar 21, 2016 Price $525,000
    • Mar 04, 2016 Price $549,000
    • Address: 2500 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815.
       
    • Built: 1962, 133 Units, 25 Floors, Studio - 2BR, Pets: OK (verify).
       
    • Amenities: Pool, Fitness Center, Sauna.
       
    • Short-term Vacation Renting: Not Allowed.
       
    Foster Tower, the first residential condo over 16 stories tall in Waikiki, boasts a prime spot on Kalakaua Ave, directly across from a central stretch of Waikiki Beach - a rare position for residential buildings, typically set inland while hotels claim oceanfront lots.

    Units
    • Typical floor: 6 units—01 & 02 (south-fac



      ... Read more
    Other Foster Tower Listings
    Leasehold
    $350,000
    Foster Tower #201
    2 Bds | 2 Ba
    1,544 ft²
    Leasehold
    $275,000
    Foster Tower #503
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    914 ft²
    $1,150,000
    Foster Tower #903
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    805 ft²
    $1,195,000
    Foster Tower #504
    2 Bds | 1 Ba
    1,233 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: 04/30/34
    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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    Buyer and Seller have reached an agreement and are under contract. The sale is expected to close / record soon.
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