#721716, Listing office: LUVA LLC
Property details
About 88-131 Kai Ave
This oceanfront, ranch-style home offers relaxed island living with wide ocean views and your own in-ground saltwater pool. The home features 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and an oversized recreation room with a private entrance—ideal for extra space or guests. A covered lanai sits between the house and the pool, perfect for enjoying the view.<br><br>The detached utility room includes laundry and a second bathroom, great for pool days. Concrete walkways lead from both sides of the house to the pool deck.<br><br>Upgrades include a new pool pump, booster pump, and robotic pool cleaner. A second refrigerator in the recreation room adds extra storage. All appliances were replaced in 2022, with a new over-range microwave and a 2025 Samsung Bluetooth range-oven added more recently. <br><br>The home runs on a 20-panel solar system with a Tesla Powerwall (fixed $292/month loan). Water is supplied by three polyethylene catchment tanks with a total capacity of 10,500 gallons, two for the house and one for the pool. A brand-new Grundfos on-demand Bluetooth water pump has been installed, and a spare is included.<br><br>Stay connected with high-speed fiber-optic internet (1 Gbps+) from Hawaiian Telecom. Stay secure with eight wireless, solar-powered cameras providing full perimeter coverage and remote access.<br><br>This home is in Flood Zone X. Pest control is prepaid through July 2026—tenting was completed in 2022, and quarterly treatments remain active and under warranty for another two years with, free annual inspections. <br><br>The yard features a variety of trees and plants to include fan palms, Manila palms, Samoan dwarf coconuts, pineapples, bromeliads, and a raised-bed vegetable garden.<br><br>Property is located in the Special Management Area (SMA). Buyers should perform their own due diligence regarding future plans, permits, and any information they deem material to their purchase or offer price.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(C)
(C)
CoolingAir Conditioning
Size1,200 sqft
Year built2003
ParkingDetached
MLS #720939
ViewOther, Mountain(s), Ocean
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Hood, Other, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Recreation Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Detached
- View: Other, Mountain(s), Ocean
- Exterior: Lighting
- Cooling: Air Conditioning
- List Price: $699,000
- Price/SqFt: $582
- HOA Amount: $23 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,854
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Landscaped
- Year Built: 2003
- Living Area: 1,200 SqFt
- MLS Number: 720939
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: eXp Realty
- Office Phone: (808) 365-6270
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 09, 2022 | Home Sold | $675,000 |
| Jun 18, 2001 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $495,800 | $1,854 |
| 2023 | $481,400 | $2,060 |
| 2022 | $479,100 | $5,318 |
| 2021 | $418,100 | $4,640 |
| 2020 | $420,000 | $4,662 |
| 2019 | $383,900 | $3,520 |
| 2018 | $376,500 | $3,467 |
| 2017 | $370,900 | $3,467 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hookena Elementary School
Public District PK-5
12.8 mi
•86-4355 Mamalahoa Hwy
5
Honaunau Elementary School
Public District PK-5
17.1 mi
•83-5360 Mamalahoa Hwy
7
Konawaena Elementary School
Public District PK-5
20.9 mi
•81-901 Onouli Rd
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 $58,813. The majority of Captain Cook, HI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
GMC
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 88-131 Kai Ave
The listing price of 88-131 Kai Ave property is $699,000.
The property 88-131 Kai Ave is a house located in Captain Cook, Hawaii, 96704.
Accepting Backup Offers: 88-131 Kai 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 88-131 Kai Ave are: Hookena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Honaunau Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Konawaena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Konawaena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kona Pacific - Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Innovations - Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Konawaena High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kau High & Pahala Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,854 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 9, 2022 for $675,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 88-131 Kai Ave has 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms.
The property 88-131 Kai Ave is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 88-131 Kai Ave is 2003.
This home is located at 88-131 Kai Ave in Captain Cook, HI and zip code 96704. This 1,200 square foot home was built in 2003. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.
In July 2025, from all listings sold in Captain Cook, HI there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Captain Cook, HI between June and July 2025 increased by 4.3%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.