| Description | Fantastic Corner Penthouse! This top-floor residence is perfectly positioned to view the panoramic views of the ocean, yacht harbor, Ala Wai Canal, and majestic Koolau mountains. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the expansive wraparound lanai, where cooling tradewinds flow throughout. Thoughtfully remodeled with a contemporary design, this penthouse offers both comfort and elegance in an unbeatable location in the building and in Waikiki. This tastefully upgraded 2 bed condo is in an ideal location in Waikiki, close to Waikiki Beach, Ala Moana Beach Park, Ala Moana Shopping Center, restaurants, shops and public transportation. 1717 Ala Wai stands out from other buildings in Waikiki because it recognized early on, the importance of upgrading and addressing all the maintenance concerns. The sewer pipes have been replaced, painting and spalling has been completed, the recreation deck which includes a heated salt water pool, jacuzzi and BBQ area, 100% insured. |
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| Status | Sold since 08-28-2025 |
| MLS# | 202519095 |
| Price | $889,000 |
| Original Price | $1,230,000 |
| Price Change | $-341,000 (-27.72%) |
| Beds / Baths / Half | 2 / 2 / 0 |
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Living Sq Ft | 1,415 |
| Land Tenure | FS - Fee Simple |
| Maintenance Fee | $2,250 |
| Lanai Sq Ft | 575 |
| Building | 1717 Ala Wai |
| Address | 1717 Ala Wai Boulevard PHII 4 Honolulu HI 96815 |
| Region | Metro |
| Neighborhood | Waikiki |
| Days on Market | 112 |
| Year Built | 1970 |
| Year Remodeled | 2021 |
| Condition | Excellent |
| View | City, Coastline, Marina/Canal, Mountain, Ocean, Sunset |
| Parking | Covered - 1 |
| Zoning | X2 - Apartment Precinct |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO |
| Elementary | Jefferson |
| Middle | Washington |
| High | Kaimuki |
| Tax Amount | $353 |
| Assessed Land | $106,300 |
| Assessed Building | $914,000 |
| Assessed Total | $1,020,300 |
| Assessed Ratio | 87% |
| Inclusions | Blinds, Book Shelves, Cable TV, Chandelier, Dishwasher, Disposal, Drapes, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Washer |
| Amenities | BBQ, Car Wash, Condo Association Pool, Exercise Room, Heated Pool, Patio/Deck, Pool on Property, Recreation Area, Resident Manager, Sauna, Security Guard, Storage, Trash Chute, Whirlpool |
| Construction | Concrete, Masonry/Stucco |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Marble/Granite |
| Disclosures | 1031 Exchange, Non Resident Owner, Property Disclosure Stmt |
| Furnished | None |
| Land Recorded | Land Court |
| Possession | 45 Days or Less |
| Sale Conditions | None |
| Building Style | High-Rise 7+ Stories |
| Security | Key, Security Patrol, Video |
| Parcel # | 1-2-6-013-013-0280 |
| Listing courtesy of | Locations LLC |
Property History from MLS
| Date | MLS# | Change | Old Value | New Value | List Price | Sold Price | Assessed Total | Land | Building |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-20-2026 | 202519095 | Sold | C | S | $889,000 | $925,000 | $1,020,300 | $106,300 | $914,000 |
| 12-18-2025 | 202519095 | Active Under Contract | A | C | $889,000 | $925,000 | $1,020,300 | $106,300 | $914,000 |
| 11-20-2025 | 202519095 | Price Decrease | $1,100,000 | $889,000 | $889,000 | $925,000 | $1,020,300 | $106,300 | $914,000 |
| 07-01-2025 | 202506938 | Expired | A | X | $1,390,000 | $0 | $1,035,900 | $106,300 | $929,600 |
| 04-15-2025 | 202506938 | Price Decrease | $1,680,000 | $1,390,000 | $1,390,000 | $0 | $1,035,900 | $106,300 | $929,600 |
| 04-09-2025 | 202506938 | New Listing | A | $1,390,000 | $0 | $1,035,900 | $106,300 | $929,600 | |
| 06-19-2023 | 202225892 | Expired | A | X | $1,495,000 | $0 | $746,200 | $101,900 | $644,300 |
| 04-11-2023 | 202225892 | Price Decrease | $1,500,000 | $1,495,000 | $1,495,000 | $0 | $746,200 | $101,900 | $644,300 |
| 12-17-2022 | 202225892 | New Listing | A | $1,495,000 | $0 | $746,200 | $101,900 | $644,300 | |
| 09-26-2013 | 1302781 | Sold | P | S | $799,000 | $780,000 | $749,400 | $69,800 | $679,600 |
| 08-26-2013 | 1302781 | Pending | C | P | $799,000 | $780,000 | $749,400 | $69,800 | $679,600 |
| 07-22-2013 | 1302781 | Active Continue to Show | A | C | $799,000 | $780,000 | $749,400 | $69,800 | $679,600 |
| 07-15-2013 | 1302781 | Back On Market | C | A | $799,000 | $780,000 | $749,400 | $69,800 | $679,600 |
| 06-27-2013 | 1302781 | Active Continue to Show | A | C | $799,000 | $780,000 | $749,400 | $69,800 | $679,600 |
| 04-20-2013 | 1302781 | Price Decrease | $859,000 | $799,000 | $799,000 | $780,000 | $749,400 | $69,800 | $679,600 |
| 03-12-2013 | 1302781 | New Listing | A | $799,000 | $780,000 | $749,400 | $69,800 | $679,600 |
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