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#202506585, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$6,800,000 List price
2999 Makalei Pl Honolulu, HI 96815
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
5,897 sqft
$1,153 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2999 Makalei Pl
"House of Blue Heaven", an iconic Diamond Head ocean view luxury estate. Rare ocean view gem on the slopes of Diamond Head. Originally developed in 1931 by famed architect Hart Wood (Architect of Honolulu Hale, A&B Building) & later fully remodeled by Jeff Long in 1995, this 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath, 6,594 sq.ft. Asian-Western estate's appearance has been preserved yet modernized for today's lifestyle in luxury. 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths so there is space for all. This classic home has vaulted ceilings, large open rooms, a lovely mountainside kitchen, and plenty of room for all. It is located on Makalei Place just above the beach and blue waters of Diamond Head. This home takes you back in time to the 1930's while still providing you with today's modern living including an elevator for easy access to the primary bedroom. There is a wonderful pool with hot tub and a outdoor area for fun in the sun. Steps away from Diamond Head surfing beach, Kapiolani Park, The Aquarium, and the shopping and dining of Waikiki. Makalei Road boasts several Historic homes and architectural masterpieces. Come live in one of Oahu's best locations and enjoy the beachside lifestyle of the Gold Coast!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingSplit System, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size5,897 sqft
Year built1931
ParkingDriveway, Garage, Three or more Spaces
MLS #202404105
WaterfrontCanal
ViewOther, City, Mountain(s), Ocean
Summary
- MLS Number: 202404105
- MLS Name: HICMLS
- Office Name: Hawaii Homes International
- Office Phone: (808) 949-0020
- Agent Phone: (808) 295-0704
- Agent Email: bgwvrdr@aol.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2021 | Home Sold | $5,500,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,332,100 | $58,774 |
| 2023 | $5,804,800 | $62,734 |
| 2022 | $6,546,100 | $62,734 |
| 2021 | $5,073,500 | $47,271 |
| 2020 | $5,322,900 | $49,890 |
| 2019 | $5,155,400 | $40,947 |
| 2018 | $5,049,700 | $40,947 |
| 2017 | $5,464,100 | $44,676 |
History based on county public records data.
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
1.1 mi
•324 Kapahulu Ave
8
King Liholiho Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•3430 Maunaloa 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 $78,896. Residents of Honolulu, HI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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 Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2999 Makalei Pl
This home is located at 2999 Makalei Pl in Honolulu, HI and zip code 96815 in the Diamond Head / Kapahulu / Saint Louis Heights neighborhood. This 5,897 square foot home was built in 1931. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,800,000.
While more than 24 listings in Honolulu, HI in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 44 listings sold at asking price, and more than 127 were sold below. The number of listings in Honolulu, HI increased by 10.2% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 72 days, the median list price was $699,719.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.