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#202513824, Listing office: Compass
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About 1968 10th Ave
Incredible opportunity! Discover the potential of this classic Palolo Valley home, nestled on a downslope lot with views stretching across the valley to Waikiki and the Pacific Ocean beyond. Built in 1951, the main home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, plus a bonus 1 bedroom cottage tucked under the carport—ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income. The house is ready for renovation, but the location and possibilities make this a rare find. The 5,250 sq ft lot offers the opportunity to expand, both in the spacious backyard and underneath the main home, where there’s ample room to enclose and create additional living space if desired. Set in a convenient in-town location, this property offers easy access to a myriad of places including Waikiki, downtown, the UH, and all the popular restaurants and shops of Kaimuki. Whether you're an investor, contractor, or buyer looking to create your dream home, this is a property with promise. Priced to sell and ideal for cash buyers seeking a quick close. Don’t miss this chance to restore and reimagine in one of Honolulu’s up-and-coming valley neighborhoods. Shown by appointment only.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWater Heater
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
Size1,571 sqft
Year built1951
ParkingCarport, Two Car Garage, Two Spaces, On Street
MLS #202513621
Garage2 spaces
ViewCity, Mountain(s), Ocean, Other
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Interior: Cable
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Carport, Two Car Garage, Two Spaces, On Street
- View: City, Mountain(s), Ocean, Other
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Heating: Water Heater
- List Price: $850,000
- Price/SqFt: $541
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,765
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Other
- Year Built: 1951
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,571 SqFt
- MLS Number: 202513621
- MLS Name: HICMLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (808) 738-3904
- Agent Phone: (808) 349-8787
- Agent Email: LaurieM@cbpacific.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $899,400 | $2,765 |
| 2023 | $930,100 | $2,472 |
| 2022 | $846,400 | $1,418 |
| 2021 | $798,800 | $1,306 |
| 2020 | $777,600 | $1,298 |
| 2019 | $729,200 | $1,580 |
| 2018 | $728,700 | $1,580 |
| 2017 | $671,800 | $1,721 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Palolo Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•2106 10th Ave
7
Aliiolani Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•1240 7th Ave
5
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•4945 Kilauea Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,184. Residents of Honolulu, HI typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Art Museums
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
IKEA
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Quiznos
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Lexus
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Soft Adult Contemporary
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1968 10th Ave
The listing price of 1968 10th Ave property is $850,000.
The property 1968 10th Ave is a house located in Honolulu, Hawaii, 96816.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1968 10th Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1968 10th Ave are: Palolo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Aliiolani Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William P Jarrett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), School for Examining Essential Questions of Sustainability (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Voyager - a Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Anuenue School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kaimuki High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), University Laboratory School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,765 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1968 10th Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1968 10th Ave is 1,571 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1968 10th Ave is 1951.
This home is located at 1968 10th Ave in Honolulu, HI and zip code 96816 in the Palolo neighborhood. This 1,571 square foot home was built in 1951. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.
Honolulu, HI housing market in June 2025 saw over 41 listings sold above listed price, more than 56 sold at listed price and over 169 sold below. In June 2025 in Honolulu, HI there were 11.1% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $713,500 and the average listing age was 66 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.