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Ka Lai (formerly Trump Tower) #1812 (Waikiki)

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223 Saratoga Rd #1812, Honolulu

Description
This competitively priced studio offers a spacious living area, stunning views of the closer up ocean, Waikiki, and mtns, with ADA accessibility. A 5-star luxury residence seamlessly integrates hotel amenities with upscale living, showcasing high-end finishes and elegant designs. Amenities include an infinity pool, whirlpool, sun deck, spa, gym, business ctr, concierge and valet services, and gourmet dining. Only steps away from the beach, shopping, dining, and nightlife. The fully furnished unit allows immediate occupancy or participation in the hotel rental pool. Parking is not deeded, but comp. valet service is provided for one car. Walking dist. to Halekulani and Hilton hotels, the WWII Museum, Outrigger Beach Walk Plaza, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Ctr, offering various activities. Under rebranding as Wakea at Waikiki Beach by Hilton from 2/07/2024, a special assess. for common area renovations started in Jan, 2024 for 24 mos ($24,481.68 total/$1,020.07/mo). Up to 4-hour comp. parking is avail. for guests, subject to change. The unit is pet-friendly, allowing one dog per unit. Enjoy luxury, accessibility, and a prime location in the heart of Waikiki's vibrant landscape.
Past Activity
  • Mar 19, 2024 Sold for $480,000
  • Feb 18, 2024 Under Contract
  • Feb 01, 2024 Listed at $498,800
  • Aug 19, 2019 Sold for $585,000
  • Jul 17, 2019 Under Contract
  • Jan 02, 2019 Listed at $600,000
  • Feb 11, 2016 Off Market
  • Nov 20, 2015 Listed at $695,000
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More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • HOA Fees / ft²: $3.64
  • Price / ft²: $859
  • Other Condos Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • HOA Fees Include: AC Central, Cable TV, Hot Water, 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, Diamond Head, Mountain, Ocean
  • Furnished: Full
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Owner Occupancy: 5%
  • Management Company: Hawaiiana
  • Security Features: Card, Key, Keyed Elevator, Security Patrol, Video
  • Amenities: Concierge, Condo Association Pool, Doorman, Exercise Room, Fire Sprinkler, Heated Pool, Meeting Room, Patio/Deck, Pool on Property, Resident Manager, Restaurant, Security Guard, Trash Chute, Valet, Whirlpool
  • TMK: 1-2-6-3-61-217
  • Tax Assessed Land: $310,600
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $349,600
  • Tax Assessed Total: $660,200
  • Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty / (808) 738-3904
  • MLS: 202401828
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 July 08, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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  • Sold 3/19/24 at $480,000
    (List Price: $498,800)
Description
This competitively priced studio offers a spacious living area, stunning views of the closer up ocean, Waikiki, and mtns, with ADA accessibility. A 5-star luxury residence seamlessly integrates hotel amenities with upscale living, showcasing high-end finishes and elegant designs. Amenities include an infinity pool, whirlpool, sun deck, spa, gym, business ctr, concierge and valet services, and gourmet dining. Only steps away from the beach, shopping, dining, and nightlife. The fully furnished unit allows immediate occupancy or participation in the hotel rental pool. Parking is not deeded, but comp. valet service is provided for one car. Walking dist. to Halekulani and Hilton hotels, the WWII Museum, Outrigger Beach Walk Plaza, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Ctr, offering various activities. Under rebranding as Wakea at Waikiki Beach by Hilton from 2/07/2024, a special assess. for common area renovations started in Jan, 2024 for 24 mos ($24,481.68 total/$1,020.07/mo). Up to 4-hour comp. parking is avail. for guests, subject to change. The unit is pet-friendly, allowing one dog per unit. Enjoy luxury, accessibility, and a prime location in the heart of Waikiki's vibrant landscape.
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on July 08, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Mar 19, 2024 Sold for $480,000
    • Feb 18, 2024 Under Contract
    • Feb 01, 2024 Listed at $498,800
    • Aug 19, 2019 Sold for $585,000
    • Jul 17, 2019 Under Contract
    • Jan 02, 2019 Listed at $600,000
    • Feb 11, 2016 Off Market
    • Nov 20, 2015 Listed at $695,000
    • 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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    $450,000
     
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