This beautiful Penthouse was converted from a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom to a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit, which opens up the living room and kitchen areas to allow for a fantastic open floor plan that maximizes the amazing, unobstructed ocean, sunset, and some city and mountain views. Not only are whales and other aquatic life frequently viewed from this wonderful property, but there is a multitude of ocean activities to observe and/or participate in (sail, surf, swim, snorkel, paddle, fish). Below the unit is a nice, small beach and swimming area with a secured beach access gate. This central location is one of the best in the Diamond Head region, with easy access to parks, beaches, malls, and Waikiki. This unit also has a split air conditioning system and washer/dryer hookups for added comfort and convenience. Secured and covered parking stall with storage is a bonus. Enjoy oceanfront living at its finest!
The Kainalu condo, the last in the prestigious Gold Coast line along the Pacific Ocean, offers a serene retreat with private beach access via a staircase directly to a small beach below, nestled in a quiet corner far from Waikiki’s bustle yet just a 10-15 minute stroll to its restaurants, entertainment, and beaches like Kaimana.
The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on February 23, 2026.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sold 5/17/23 at $1,898,000 (List Price: $1,898,000)
Description
This beautiful Penthouse was converted from a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom to a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit, which opens up the living room and kitchen areas to allow for a fantastic open floor plan that maximizes the amazing, unobstructed ocean, sunset, and some city and mountain views. Not only are whales and other aquatic life frequently viewed from this wonderful property, but there is a multitude of ocean activities to observe and/or participate in (sail, surf, swim, snorkel, paddle, fish). Below the unit is a nice, small beach and swimming area with a secured beach access gate. This central location is one of the best in the Diamond Head region, with easy access to parks, beaches, malls, and Waikiki. This unit also has a split air conditioning system and washer/dryer hookups for added comfort and convenience. Secured and covered parking stall with storage is a bonus. Enjoy oceanfront living at its finest!
The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on February 23, 2026.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Kainalu condo, the last in the prestigious Gold Coast line along the Pacific Ocean, offers a serene retreat with private beach access via a staircase directly to a small beach below, nestled in a quiet corner far from Waikiki’s bustle yet just a 10-15 minute stroll to its restaurants, entertainment, and beaches like Kaimana.
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Property Taxes
Honolulu County Property Tax Info Real property tax rates in Honolulu are based on the property’s tax classification, as determined by the City & County.
Residential (0.35%) Applies to owner-occupied properties with an approved Home Exemption, or to properties with an assessed value under $1,000,000.
Residential A (Tiered) Applies to properties with an assessed value of $1,000,000+ where no Home Exemption is claimed (e.g., second homes, investment properties). First $1,000,000 taxed at 0.40% • Value above $1,000,000 taxed at 1.14%
Home Exemption A fixed deduction ($120,000–$160,000, depending on age) that reduces the taxable assessed value when approved.