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223 Saratoga Rd #1303, Honolulu

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Description
Enjoy the epitome of luxury at this exquisite 5-star hotel, offering unrivaled comfort, convenience and resort-class amenities! Located amidst a vibrant array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, and just steps away from a white sandy beach, this is the ultimate destination for indulgence. This 03 unit boasts a rare 2nd lanai, providing you w/closer, direct views of ocean and fireworks. The lowest priced 2 bdrm, offering exceptional value: 1) well below the last two "03" comp sales, 2) considerably below the 2023 tax assess. value, and 3) significantly below the Zestimate. It offers panoramic views of ocean, sunset, city, Ft. DeRussy Park and mtns. Delightful fireworks displays every Fri, on the 4th of July and New Year's Eve, all while comfortably lounging on your sofa. The thoughtfully designed fl. plan ensures the extensive views, privacy and wonderful cross breeze. Overall in excel. condition and ready for immediate occupancy. Investors also have the option to rent daily, maximizing the income potential. A Virtual Tour attached. Open Sun from 2 to 5PM, Wed 10 AM to noon. Kindly confirm w/Listor before your visit. This is a must see.
Past Activity
  • Sep 25, 2023 Sold for $1,530,000
  • Aug 28, 2023 Under Contract
  • Jul 09, 2023 Listed at $1,588,800
  • Jul 09, 2023 Off Market
  • May 09, 2023 Price $1,588,800
  • May 09, 2023 Price $1,598,000
  • May 09, 2023 Price $1,588,800
  • Mar 02, 2023 Price $1,598,000
  • Sep 13, 2022 Price $1,678,000
  • Jul 08, 2022 Listed at $1,698,000
  • Jun 02, 2016 Sold for $1,700,000
  • May 08, 2016 Under Contract
  • Jan 19, 2016 Listed at $1,750,000
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More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • HOA Fees / ft²: $1.74
  • Price / ft²: $1,343
  • Other Condos Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • HOA Fees Include: Cable TV, Hot Water, Internet Service, Other Common Expenses, Sewer, Water
  • Zoning: X6 - Resort Mixed Use Precinct
  • Flood Zone: Zone AE
  • Elementary School: Jefferson
  • Middle School: Washington
  • High School: Kaimuki
  • View: City, Coastline, Garden, Mountain, Ocean, Sunset
  • Furnished: Full
  • Property Condition: Excellent,Above Average
  • Owner Occupancy: 5%
  • Management Company: Hawaiiana
  • Security Features: Card, Keyed Elevator, Security Patrol, Video
  • Amenities: Concierge, Condo Association Pool, Doorman, Exercise Room, Fire Sprinkler, Heated Pool, Meeting Room, Other, Patio/Deck, Pool on Property, Resident Manager, Restaurant, Security Guard, Trash Chute, Valet, Whirlpool
  • TMK: 1-2-6-3-61-104
  • Tax Assessed Land: $632,800
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $1,006,900
  • Tax Assessed Total: $1,639,700
  • Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty / (808) 738-3904
  • MLS: 202316184
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 May 14, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Other Ka Lai (Formerly Trump Tower) Listings
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$1,580,000
Ka Lai (Formerly Trump Tower) #2708
1 Bd | 1.5 Ba
1,027 ft²
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$1,490,000
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$1,700,000
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$1,400,000
Ka Lai (Formerly Trump Tower) #2408
1 Bd | 1.5 Ba
1,027 ft²
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$1,539,000
The Watermark #2504
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,112 ft²
Waikiki
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$1,900,000
Ritz-Carlton Waikiki #2901
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,007 ft²
Waikiki
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$1,200,000
Allure Waikiki #2101
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,216 ft²
Waikiki
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$1,070,000
Lanikea At Waikiki #2502
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,023 ft²
Ala Moana
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$1,549,000
Central Ala Moana #3311
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,159 ft²
Kakaako
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$1,500,000
Symphony Honolulu #4505
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,278 ft²
  • Sold 9/25/23 at $1,530,000
    (List Price: $1,588,800)
Description
Enjoy the epitome of luxury at this exquisite 5-star hotel, offering unrivaled comfort, convenience and resort-class amenities! Located amidst a vibrant array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, and just steps away from a white sandy beach, this is the ultimate destination for indulgence. This 03 unit boasts a rare 2nd lanai, providing you w/closer, direct views of ocean and fireworks. The lowest priced 2 bdrm, offering exceptional value: 1) well below the last two "03" comp sales, 2) considerably below the 2023 tax assess. value, and 3) significantly below the Zestimate. It offers panoramic views of ocean, sunset, city, Ft. DeRussy Park and mtns. Delightful fireworks displays every Fri, on the 4th of July and New Year's Eve, all while comfortably lounging on your sofa. The thoughtfully designed fl. plan ensures the extensive views, privacy and wonderful cross breeze. Overall in excel. condition and ready for immediate occupancy. Investors also have the option to rent daily, maximizing the income potential. A Virtual Tour attached. Open Sun from 2 to 5PM, Wed 10 AM to noon. Kindly confirm w/Listor before your visit. This is a must see.
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on May 14, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Sep 25, 2023 Sold for $1,530,000
    • Aug 28, 2023 Under Contract
    • Jul 09, 2023 Listed at $1,588,800
    • Jul 09, 2023 Off Market
    • May 09, 2023 Price $1,588,800
    • May 09, 2023 Price $1,598,000
    • May 09, 2023 Price $1,588,800
    • Mar 02, 2023 Price $1,598,000
    • Sep 13, 2022 Price $1,678,000
    • Jul 08, 2022 Listed at $1,698,000
    • Jun 02, 2016 Sold for $1,700,000
    • May 08, 2016 Under Contract
    • Jan 19, 2016 Listed at $1,750,000
    • 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.


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    $1,580,000
    Ka Lai (Formerly Trump Tower) #2708
    1 Bd | 1.5 Ba
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    $1,490,000
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    $1,700,000
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    $1,400,000
    Ka Lai (Formerly Trump Tower) #2408
    1 Bd | 1.5 Ba
    1,027 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.
    We have handled many transactions for clients who purchase Hawaii real estate without visiting. By request, we can prepare thorough property videos to ensure you are familiar with every detail necessary. All documents can be signed remotely.
    Buyer and Seller have reached an agreement and are under contract. The sale is expected to close / record soon.
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