#717999, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kamuela
$1,269,000 List price
68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl Waikoloa, HI 96738
5 beds
4 full
2,272 sqft
$559 / sqft
House
Property details
About 68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl
Tucked away in the peaceful and quaint Waikoloa Village, this thoughtfully updated home offers comfort, flexibility, and modern style in one of the Big Island’s most desirable communities. Set on a spacious lot in a quiet cul-de-sac with beautiful mountain views and peek-a-boo ocean views, the property enjoys cool mountain breezes, open skies, and a serene neighborhood atmosphere. <br><br>The main residence has been extensively renovated, with a 2023 permitted remodel that took approximately 75% of the home down to the studs. The result is a beautifully refreshed interior with quality finishes and upgraded systems, designed for both comfort and efficiency. Recent improvements include:<br><br>* New white oak engineered hardwood flooring<br>* New appliances: double wall oven, induction cooktop, refrigerator<br>* Four-zone split A/C system (serving both main home and ohana)<br>* New roof, insulation, plumbing, and electrical<br>* Custom cabinetry throughout<br>* Fresh interior and exterior paint<br>* 588 sq ft covered lanai—perfect for outdoor living<br><br>A standout feature of this home is the separate, private-entry lower-level unit, ideal as a guest suite, extended family living space, or rental. This turnkey space includes a kitchenette, bathroom, and living area—and is being sold fully furnished with a queen bed, queen pullout sofa, linens, kitchenware, beach gear, and cleaning supplies. With a solid rental history, it offers an excellent opportunity for passive income or extended family accommodations.<br><br>Mature fruit trees including mango, avocado, Tahitian lime, papaya, tangerine, apple banana, and ice cream banana fill the landscaped yard, offering an abundance of shade and tropical fruit. Located on one of the quietest cul-de-sacs in the neighborhood—free from through-traffic and road noise—the home is just a five-minute walk to Waikoloa Elementary and a short drive to world-class beaches, golf, shopping, and resorts.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned
StatusActive
(A)
(A)
CoolingAir Conditioning, Zoned
Size2,272 sqft
Year built1988
ParkingAttached, Covered
MLS #722164
Attached garageYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Covered
- Heating: Zoned
- Cooling: Air Conditioning, Zoned
- List Price: $1,269,000
- Price/SqFt: $558
- HOA Amount: $105 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,382
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac
- Year Built: 1988
- Living Area: 2,272 SqFt
- MLS Number: 722164
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: Aloha Sothebys International Realty Inc.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 03, 2018 | Home Sold | $537,500 |
| Sep 19, 2003 | Home Sold | $345,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $550,400 | $2,382 |
| 2023 | $534,400 | $2,364 |
| 2022 | $518,800 | $2,452 |
| 2021 | $503,700 | $2,269 |
| 2020 | $489,000 | $2,269 |
| 2019 | $474,800 | $3,836 |
| 2018 | $345,600 | $3,613 |
| 2017 | $325,500 | $3,613 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Waimea Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.1 mi
•67-1225 Mamalahoa Hwy
6
Kohala Elementary School
Public District PK-5
20.2 mi
•54-3609 Akoni Pule Hwy
5
Honokaa Elementary School
Public District PK-6
22.7 mi
•45-534 Pakalana 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 $89,469. Typical income of Waikoloa, HI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
17%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Waikoloa, HI
Transportation in Waikoloa is tailored to the relaxed pace of island life, with a focus on scenic drives and leisurely commutes. Public transit options are available, providing connectivity within the community and to other parts of the island. The area is bike-friendly, with several paths and lanes designated for cyclists. Major roads and highways are well-maintained, facilitating travel to and from Waikoloa, and the community is served by a local airport for inter-island flights. Ride-sharing services are present, complementing the transportation network.
The community is served by a selection of essential services, including educational resources with a few schools catering to different age groups. Healthcare needs are met by nearby clinics and hospitals equipped to offer a range of medical services. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Public amenities such as libraries and community centers are available to enhance the quality of life in Waikoloa.
Waikoloa is celebrated for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, providing a quintessential Hawaiian living experience. The community prides itself on its close-knit feel and the abundance of outdoor activities available, from golfing on world-class courses to exploring nearby beaches. Annual cultural events and traditional Hawaiian festivals are integral to Waikoloa's social fabric, fostering a strong sense of heritage and community.
Waikoloa offers a serene housing market with a blend of residential styles, from luxurious resort condominiums to single-family homes that echo the island's laid-back lifestyle. The architectural designs often feature elements that harmonize with the tropical environment, such as open floor plans, lanais, and panoramic windows to capture the stunning views. The market is characterized by a mix of ownership and rental opportunities, with a significant presence of vacation homes.
About 68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl
The listing price of 68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl property is $1,269,000.
The property 68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl is a house located in Waikoloa, Hawaii, 96738.
Active Listing: 68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl are: Waimea Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kohala Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Honokaa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waikoloa Elementary and Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waimea Middle - Pccs (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kohala Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kohala High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Honokaa High & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,382 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 3, 2018 for $537,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl is 2,272 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl is 1988.
This home is located at 68-1785 Niu Haohao Pl in Waikoloa, HI and zip code 96738. This 2,272 square foot home was built in 1988. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,269,000.
While more than 0 listings in Waikoloa, HI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Waikoloa, HI increased by 4.9% between May and June 2025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.