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$1,290,000

2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505 Honolulu, HI 96815

1 bed
1 full
941 sqft
$1,371 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505

Welcome to Coral Strand — one of Honolulu’s most iconic and impeccably maintained oceanfront residences, located at the base of Diamond Head. This expansive 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a rare combination of location, space, and style in one of Oahu’s most prestigious coastal communities. Step into a beautifully updated, open-concept living space that seamlessly blends modern elegance with timeless island charm. Floor-to-ceiling picture windows frame unobstructed views of Diamond Head, bathing the interior in natural light and capturing the gentle cross-breezes that define relaxed Hawaiian living. Every detail of this residence has been curated for comfort and sophistication — from the spacious layout to the seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The Coral Strand lifestyle includes a stunning oceanfront pool just steps from the sea, beautifully landscaped grounds, and secure, well-managed amenities. Enjoy front-row access to swimming, surfing, and world-class sunsets — all just minutes from Waikiki, Kapiolani Park, and the vibrant dining and culture of Honolulu’s Gold Coast. This is luxury island living reimagined.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size941 sqft
Year built1961
ParkingAssigned, Covered, One Space
MLS #202513474
ViewOther, City, Garden, Mountain(s), Ocean

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Smoke Detector, Storage
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Parking: Assigned, Covered, One Space
  • View: Other, City, Garden, Mountain(s), Ocean
  • Architectural Style: High Rise
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $1,290,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,370
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Living Area: 941 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 202513474
  • MLS Name: HICMLS
  • Office Name: List Sothebys Intl Realty
  • Office Phone: (808) 735-2411
  • Agent Phone: (808) 282-1764
  • Agent Email: heather@surfhawaiianhomes.com

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Nearby schools

7

Waikiki Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

3710 Leahi Ave

8

President Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

324 Kapahulu Ave

8

King Liholiho Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

3430 Maunaloa Ave

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 $78,896. Residents of Honolulu, HI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

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 2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505

The listing price of 2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505 property is $1,290,000.

The property 2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505 is a condo located in Honolulu, Hawaii, 96815.

Active Listing: 2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505 are: Waikiki Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), President Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), King Liholiho Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kaimuki Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), School for Examining Essential Questions of Sustainability (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Voyager - a Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kaimuki High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), University Laboratory School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kalani High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

The property at 2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505 is 941 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505 is 1961.

This home is located at 2979 Kalakaua Ave Unit 505 in Honolulu, HI and zip code 96815 in the Diamond Head / Kapahulu / Saint Louis Heights neighborhood. This 941 square foot home was built in 1961. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,290,000.

While more than 41 listings in Honolulu, HI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 56 listings sold at asking price, and more than 169 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Honolulu, HI between May and June 2025 increased by 11.1%. 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.

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