| Description | Unforgettable Views in Paradise: Perched along Wilhelmina Rise, 1617A Paula Drive brings an exceptional rare opportunity to market, blending island-style indoor/outdoor living with a flexible 5-bedroom, 2-story floor plan. Stunning views from this residence stretch along Oahu's southern coastline, across the Pacific Ocean, from Hawaii Kai to Diamond Head to urban Honolulu, setting the stage for captivating sunrises, sunsets, and evenings under the stars. This residence welcomes you home with warm tones, natural wood finishes, sapphire Pacific Ocean and direct Diamond Head views seen throughout the primary living spaces. Highlights include two panoramic wrap-around lanais, an updated chef's kitchen, an ocean view primary bedroom with a resort-style ensuite bath, upstairs and downstairs living room spaces, and much more. Situated on just over a half-acre of land with R-5 zoning, potential opportunity exists for added development. Minutes to Kahala, urban Honolulu, shops, and restaurants, discover convenient island living in an unforgettable setting; welcome home to 1617A Paula Drive. Boundary maps approximate. Listing includes enhanced, zoomed-in photos. |
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| Status | Sold since 09-15-2025 |
| MLS# | 202520338 |
| Price | $3,200,000 |
| Original Price | $3,200,000 |
| Price Change | (0.00%) |
| Beds / Baths / Half | 5 / 3 / 0 |
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Living Sq Ft | 3,345 |
| Land Sq Ft | 22,583 |
| Land Tenure | FS - Fee Simple |
| Maintenance Fee | $0 |
| Address | 1617 Paula Drive A Honolulu HI 96816 |
| Region | Diamond Head |
| Neighborhood | Wilhelmina |
| Days on Market | 46 |
| Year Built | 1972 |
| Year Remodeled | 2013 |
| Condition | Above Average |
| View | City, Coastline, Diamond Head, Garden, Mountain, Ocean, Sunrise, Sunset |
| Frontage | Conservation |
| Pool | None |
| Parking | 3 Car+, Driveway, Garage, Street |
| Zoning | 05 - R-5 Residential District |
| Flood Zone | Zone X |
| Elementary | Waialae |
| Middle | Kaimuki |
| High | Kalani |
| Tax Amount | $558 |
| Assessed Land | $1,100,700 |
| Assessed Building | $933,300 |
| Assessed Total | $2,034,000 |
| Assessed Ratio | 157% |
| Inclusions | AC Split, Cable TV, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Washer, Water Heater |
| Amenities | Bedroom on 1st Floor, Entry, Full Bath on 1st Floor, Patio/Deck, Storage |
| Utilities | Cable, Connected, Gas, Internet, Overhead Electricity, Public Water, Sewer Fee, Telephone, Water |
| Construction | Above Ground, Double Wall, Hollow Tile, Wood Frame |
| Lot Features | Flag Lot, Rim Lot |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble/Granite |
| Disclosures | Property Disclosure Stmt |
| Furnished | None |
| Land Recorded | Land Court |
| Possession | At Closing |
| Sale Conditions | None |
| Topography | Down Slope |
| Building Style | Detach Single Family |
| Roofing | Composition |
| Easements | None |
| Security | Key |
| Parcel # | 1-3-3-020-045-0000 |
| Listing courtesy of | Sachi HI Pacific Century Prop. |
Property History from MLS
| Date | MLS# | Change | Old Value | New Value | List Price | Sold Price | Assessed Total | Land | Building |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-26-2025 | 202520338 | Sold | C | S | $3,200,000 | $3,104,750 | $2,034,000 | $1,100,700 | $933,300 |
| 10-31-2025 | 202520338 | Active Under Contract | A | C | $3,200,000 | $3,104,750 | $2,034,000 | $1,100,700 | $933,300 |
| 09-15-2025 | 202520338 | New Listing | A | $3,200,000 | $3,104,750 | $2,034,000 | $1,100,700 | $933,300 | |
| 03-07-2013 | 1213657 | Sold | C | S | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $642,000 | $479,900 | $162,100 |
| 01-11-2013 | 1213657 | Active Continue to Show | A | C | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $642,000 | $479,900 | $162,100 |
| 12-26-2012 | 1213657 | New Listing | A | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $642,000 | $479,900 | $162,100 | |
| 05-05-2003 | 2211936 | Price Decrease | $575,000 | $483,000 | $575,000 | $483,000 | $423,300 | $237,800 | $185,500 |
| 05-05-2003 | 2211936 | Sold | P | S | $575,000 | $483,000 | $423,300 | $237,800 | $185,500 |
| 04-21-2003 | 2211936 | Pending | A | P | $575,000 | $483,000 | $423,300 | $237,800 | $185,500 |
| 11-01-2002 | 2211936 | New Listing | A | $575,000 | $483,000 | $423,300 | $237,800 | $185,500 |
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