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About 539 N Kainalu Dr
Step into your own private Kailua oasis, just one block from the Kai One (89b) beach access and the beautiful and pristine white sands of Kailua Bay. This thoughtfully designed home offers a flexible open floor plan with three bedrooms in the main front section that for privacy can be separated from the rear portion of the home, which entails an entertainment room with wet bar along with a spacious upstairs living area, and an additional bedroom - all with their own private entrance. Mature tropical landscaping creates peaceful, secluded yard spaces, while the expansive level backyard offers a blank canvas for endless possibilities. Enjoy multiple serene outdoor living areas in both the front and backyards, enclosed by lava rock walls and privacy fencing. Additional highlights include a state-of-the-art EcoShade aluminum trellis, an outdoor shower, a dedicated storage room, and a covered breezeway storage locker—perfect for surfboards, bikes, and more.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWater Heater
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s), Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,244 sqft
Year built1956
ParkingThree or more Spaces
MLS #202514176
WaterfrontOther
FireplaceOther
ViewGarden, Mountain(s)
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Hood, Other, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Wine Cooler
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Other
- Interior: Attic Fan, Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Smoke Detector
- Fireplace: Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Three or more Spaces
- Waterfront: Other
- View: Garden, Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Other, Landscaping
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Heating: Water Heater
- Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $2,849,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,269
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,106
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Other, Level
- Year Built: 1956
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,244 SqFt
- MLS Number: 202514176
- MLS Name: HICMLS
- Office Name: Arquette Properties Inc
- Office Phone: (808) 732-9494
- Agent Phone: (808) 306-5067
- Agent Email: marisel@arquetteproperties.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2002 | Home Sold | $495,000 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | Home Sold | $405,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,642,500 | $5,106 |
| 2023 | $1,598,900 | $4,928 |
| 2022 | $1,548,200 | $4,928 |
| 2021 | $1,361,400 | $4,274 |
| 2020 | $1,215,100 | $3,762 |
| 2019 | $1,269,100 | $6,931 |
| 2018 | $1,270,200 | $6,931 |
| 2017 | $1,145,200 | $5,806 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Kainalu Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.3 mi
•165 Kaiholu St
2
Kailua Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.0 mi
•315 Kuulei Rd
5
Aikahi Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.2 mi
•281 Ilihau St
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 $91,667. Residents of Kailua, HI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
17%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 539 N Kainalu Dr
The listing price of 539 N Kainalu Dr property is $2,849,000.
The property 539 N Kainalu Dr is a house located in Kailua, Hawaii, 96734.
Active Listing: 539 N Kainalu Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 539 N Kainalu Dr are: Kainalu Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kailua Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Aikahi Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kailua Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Puohala Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Governor Samuel Wilder King Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kalaheo High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kailua High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Olomana School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,106 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 27, 2002 for $495,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 539 N Kainalu Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 539 N Kainalu Dr is 2,244 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 539 N Kainalu Dr is 1956.
This home is located at 539 N Kainalu Dr in Kailua, HI and zip code 96734 in the Kailua neighborhood. This 2,244 square foot home was built in 1956. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,849,000.
In May 2025 more than 15 listings in Kailua, HI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 23 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 24 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Kailua, HI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.5%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 35 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,154,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.