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223 Saratoga Rd #1103, Honolulu

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George Krischke

George Krischke

Principal Broker
Realtor, RB-18610

Mobile: (808) 554-1635

Email: George@HawaiiLiving.com

Description
Priced under tax assessed value! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in a 5-star hotel in the heart of Waikiki! Be the first to invest in Ka La'i Waikiki Beach (former Trump Tower Waikiki) Hilton’s new luxury LXR Hotels & Resorts. Perfect for owner occupant, 2nd home, long term rental, or hotel pool program. Seller will payoff common area assessment at closing so you get to enjoy the brand new renovated hotel! This large 2 bed 2 bath unit features 1,139 sqft of living and a 73 sqft lanai overlooking the ocean and Fort Derussy Park, fully furnished with upgraded furniture, and lower residential property tax rate. Building amenities include maid service, room service, 3 high-end restaurants, infinity pool & jacuzzi, 24hr fitness center, luxury spa for massage & facials, business center, surfboard & bike storage, and free valet parking for owners. Maintenance fee includes access to all amenities and utilities except electricity. Located across the street from the world famous Waikiki Beach and next to many shopping and dining options. Come take a look today and enjoy this Waikiki resort vacation and executive lifestyle!
Past Activity
  • Sep 30, 2025 Sold for $1,415,000
  • Aug 19, 2025 Under Contract
  • Aug 19, 2025 Listed at $1,490,000
  • Aug 11, 2025 Off Market
  • Feb 28, 2025 Listed at $1,490,000
  • Feb 05, 2025 Off Market
  • Jan 07, 2025 Price $1,549,000
  • Oct 21, 2024 Listed at $1,599,000
  • Sep 14, 2018 Sold for $1,560,000
  • Aug 01, 2018 Under Contract
  • Jun 20, 2018 Price $1,650,000
  • May 07, 2018 Listed at $1,700,000
  • Dec 22, 2015 Off Market
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More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • HOA Fees / ft²: $1.81
  • Price / ft²: $1,242
  • Other Condos Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • HOA Fees Include: Cable TV, Internet Service, Other Common Expenses, Sewer, Water
  • Year Remodeled: 2022
  • Zoning: X6 - Resort Mixed Use Precinct
  • Flood Zone: Zone AE
  • View: Mountain, Ocean, Sunset
  • Furnished: Full
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Owner Occupancy: 6%
  • Management Company: Hawaiiana Mgmt
  • Security Features: Card, Keyed Elevator, Security Patrol, Video
  • Amenities: Concierge, Condo Association Pool, Doorman, Exercise Room, Fire Sprinkler, Heated Pool, Meeting Room, Patio/Deck, Pool on Property, Recreation Area, Recreation Room, Restaurant, Sauna, Security Guard, Trash Chute, Valet, Whirlpool
  • TMK: 1-2-6-3-61-62
  • Tax Assessed Land: $653,500
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $995,400
  • Tax Assessed Total: $1,648,900
  • Courtesy: Compass / (808) 825-4277
  • MLS: 202518374
About Ka Lai (Formerly Trump Tower)
  • Address: 223 Saratoga Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815.
     
  • Built: 2009, 469 units, 38 floors, studio - 3BR, Pets: OK (verify).
     
  • Amenities: Pool, Gym, Spa, Business Center. 
     
  • Developer: Irongate.
     
  • Short-term Vacation Renting: Allowed


Update 2025
The Trump Tower Waikiki's rebranding to the Ka Lai Waikiki Beach requires a renovation project to take the property to the next level.

The renovation begins in late May 2025 and will be completed in the first quarter of 2026. The first phase of the common element renovation (May t


  ... Read more
The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 10, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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$1,490,000
$1,470,000
$1,400,000
Ka Lai (Formerly Trump Tower) #2408
1 Bd | 1.5 Ba
1,027 ft²
$1,700,000
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  • Sold 9/29/25 at $1,415,000
    (List Price: $1,490,000)
Description
Priced under tax assessed value! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in a 5-star hotel in the heart of Waikiki! Be the first to invest in Ka La'i Waikiki Beach (former Trump Tower Waikiki) Hilton’s new luxury LXR Hotels & Resorts. Perfect for owner occupant, 2nd home, long term rental, or hotel pool program. Seller will payoff common area assessment at closing so you get to enjoy the brand new renovated hotel! This large 2 bed 2 bath unit features 1,139 sqft of living and a 73 sqft lanai overlooking the ocean and Fort Derussy Park, fully furnished with upgraded furniture, and lower residential property tax rate. Building amenities include maid service, room service, 3 high-end restaurants, infinity pool & jacuzzi, 24hr fitness center, luxury spa for massage & facials, business center, surfboard & bike storage, and free valet parking for owners. Maintenance fee includes access to all amenities and utilities except electricity. Located across the street from the world famous Waikiki Beach and next to many shopping and dining options. Come take a look today and enjoy this Waikiki resort vacation and executive lifestyle!
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 10, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Sep 30, 2025 Sold for $1,415,000
    • Aug 19, 2025 Under Contract
    • Aug 19, 2025 Listed at $1,490,000
    • Aug 11, 2025 Off Market
    • Feb 28, 2025 Listed at $1,490,000
    • Feb 05, 2025 Off Market
    • Jan 07, 2025 Price $1,549,000
    • Oct 21, 2024 Listed at $1,599,000
    • Sep 14, 2018 Sold for $1,560,000
    • Aug 01, 2018 Under Contract
    • Jun 20, 2018 Price $1,650,000
    • May 07, 2018 Listed at $1,700,000
    • Dec 22, 2015 Off Market
    • Address: 223 Saratoga Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815.
       
    • Built: 2009, 469 units, 38 floors, studio - 3BR, Pets: OK (verify).
       
    • Amenities: Pool, Gym, Spa, Business Center. 
       
    • Developer: Irongate.
       
    • Short-term Vacation Renting: Allowed


    Update 2025
    The Trump Tower Waikiki's rebranding to the Ka Lai Waikiki Beach requires a renovation project to take the property to the next level.

    The renovation begins in late May 2025 and will be completed in the first quarter of 2026. The first phase of the common element renovation (May t


      ... Read more
    Other Ka Lai (Formerly Trump Tower) Listings
    $1,490,000
    $1,470,000
    $1,400,000
    Ka Lai (Formerly Trump Tower) #2408
    1 Bd | 1.5 Ba
    1,027 ft²
    $1,700,000
     
    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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