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$1,495,000

1186 Alewa Dr Honolulu, HI 96817

5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,850 sqft
$525 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1186 Alewa Dr

Beautiful ocean and city views, cool breezes, and a vintage home filled with character and lots of space! This house features large rooms with high ceilings, beautifully preserved wood floors, and timeless architectural details that reflect quality craftsmanship and a classic sense of style. The updated kitchen seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern functionality, while the large covered patio—with its built-in BBQ station—is perfect for relaxed gatherings and outdoor entertainment. While there's room to make it your own, the home’s solid structure and well-maintained features offer an ideal canvas for thoughtful updates. This is a rare chance to create your dream home in one of the Honolulu’s most convenient view locations!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Water Heater
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,850 sqft
Year built1931
ParkingCarport, Driveway, Three or more Spaces, On Street
MLS #202515003
FireplaceFireplace
ViewCity, Mountain(s), Ocean

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Hood, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Drapes, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Carport, Driveway, Three or more Spaces, On Street
  • View: City, Mountain(s), Ocean
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Detached
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Water Heater
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $1,495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $524
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,001
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Interior Lot
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,850 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 202515003
  • MLS Name: HICMLS
  • Office Name: BHGRE Advantage Realty
  • Office Phone: (808) 261-1800
  • Agent Phone: (808) 261-1800
  • Agent Email: scotta@betterhawaii.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,328,800$4,001
2023$1,283,400$3,183
2022$1,049,600$3,183
2021$946,400$2,822
2020$858,700$2,515
2019$1,057,700$3,136
2018$1,016,200$3,136
2017$960,200$2,940

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Maemae Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

319 Wyllie St

9

Lanakila Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

717 N Kuakini St

3

Princess Miriam K Likelike Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1618 Palama St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,553. Typical income of Honolulu, HI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1186 Alewa Dr

The listing price of 1186 Alewa Dr property is $1,495,000.

The property 1186 Alewa Dr is a house located in Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817.

Active Listing: 1186 Alewa Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1186 Alewa Dr are: Maemae Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lanakila Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Princess Miriam K Likelike Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), King David Kalakaua Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Myron B. Thompson Academy - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), President Theodore Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,001 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1186 Alewa Dr has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1186 Alewa Dr is 2,850 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1186 Alewa Dr is 1931.

This home is located at 1186 Alewa Dr in Honolulu, HI and zip code 96817 in the Alewa Heights neighborhood. This 2,850 square foot home was built in 1931. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

Over 41 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Honolulu, HI. In the same period over 169 listings were sold below the listed price and 56 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Honolulu, HI increased by 11.1% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 66 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $713,500 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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