| Rebate | 20% Buyer's Rebate | $3,500 Flat Fee Selling | 2% Full Service Selling |
|---|---|
| Description | Their "Seashell" is how Sellers refer to their pied-à-terre, enjoyed as a second home, across Kalakaua Avenue from Waikiki Beach. Its robust 30-day rental boasts consistent revenue, even all through the pandemic. The 2015 remodel reflects a beachy ambiance to mirror its location. A full kitchen, bathroom, owner's closet plus hallway storage outside the studio, offers the possibility of full-time residency; parking can be rented nearby and occasionally purchased. Pet-friendly, too! Foster Tower was the first residential high rise condominium developed in this world renown vacation destination, accessible to everything one needs for a fulfilling island experience. Stroll the historical tour in the lobby where names and places conjure memories of film, sports and music. Sub-metering was completed 1 July 2021; electricity now paid separately, plus HOA fees were lowered. Bike, moped, surfboard storage. 24-hour security. Scores: Walkability 90; transit 70; cycling 78. Sale by way of an IRC 1031 Exchange at no cost to Buyer. |
| Status | Sold since 09-09-2020 |
| MLS# | 202023385 |
| Price | $540,000 |
| Original Price | $565,000 |
| Price Change | $-25,000 (-4.42%) |
| Beds / Baths / Half | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| Parking Spaces | 0 |
| Living Sq Ft | 441 |
| Land Tenure | FS - Fee Simple |
| Maintenance Fee | $545 — includes Cable TV, Hot Water, Other Common Expenses, Sewer, Water |
| Lanai Sq Ft | 0 |
| Building | Foster Tower |
| Address | 2500 Kalakaua Avenue 2306 Honolulu HI 96815 |
| Region | Metro |
| Neighborhood | Waikiki |
| Days on Market | 526 |
| Year Built | 1962 |
| Year Remodeled | 2015 |
| Condition | Above Average,Excellent |
| View | City, Coastline, Diamond Head, Ocean, Sunset |
| Parking | None, Guest, Secured Entry, Street |
| Zoning | X6 - Resort Mixed Use Precinct |
| Flood Zone | Zone X · See flood zone map · Explain flood zones |
| Elementary | Jefferson |
| Middle | Washington |
| High | Kaimuki |
| Monthly Tax | $145 |
| Assessed Land | $39,500 |
| Assessed Building | $495,600 |
| Assessed Total | $535,100 |
| Assessed Ratio | 101% |
| Inclusions | AC Window Unit, Cable TV, Ceiling Fan, Disposal, Drapes, Kitchenware, Linens, Microwave Hood, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector |
| Amenities | Community Laundry, Exercise Room, Heated Pool, Meeting Room, Patio/Deck, Resident Manager, Sauna, Security Guard, Storage, Trash Chute |
| Construction | Concrete, Double Wall |
| Flooring | Other |
| Disclosures | 1031 Exchange, Pets Allowed (Verify), Property Disclosure Stmt |
| Furnished | Full |
| Land Recorded | Land Court |
| Possession | 45 Days or Less, 45 Days or Mor |
| Sale Conditions | None |
| Building Style | High-Rise 7+ Stories |
| Stories | One |
| Floor Number | 23 |
| Security | Key, Security Patrol, Video |
| Parcel # | 1-2-6-026-014-0127 |
| Listing courtesy of | Hawaii Life |
Property History from MLS · Top
| Date | MLS# | Change | Old Value | New Value | List Price | Sold Price | Assessed Total | Land | Building |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-15-2025 | 202407350 | Sold | C | S | $480,000 | $455,000 | $430,600 | $16,800 | $413,800 |
| 04-01-2025 | 202407350 | Active Under Contract | X | C | $480,000 | $455,000 | $430,600 | $16,800 | $413,800 |
| 03-30-2025 | 202407350 | Expired | C | X | $480,000 | $455,000 | $430,600 | $16,800 | $413,800 |
| 03-15-2025 | 202407350 | Active Under Contract | A | C | $480,000 | $455,000 | $430,600 | $16,800 | $413,800 |
| 02-07-2025 | 202407350 | Price Decrease | $525,000 | $480,000 | $480,000 | $455,000 | $430,600 | $16,800 | $413,800 |
| 01-01-2025 | 202407350 | Price Decrease | $580,000 | $525,000 | $480,000 | $455,000 | $430,600 | $16,800 | $413,800 |
| 09-26-2024 | 202407350 | Price Decrease | $599,500 | $580,000 | $480,000 | $455,000 | $430,600 | $16,800 | $413,800 |
| 05-07-2024 | 202407350 | Price Decrease | $620,000 | $599,500 | $480,000 | $455,000 | $430,600 | $16,800 | $413,800 |
| 03-30-2024 | 202407350 | New Listing | A | $480,000 | $455,000 | $430,600 | $16,800 | $413,800 | |
| 04-14-2022 | 202023385 | Sold | C | S | $540,000 | $502,000 | $535,100 | $39,500 | $495,600 |
| 02-21-2022 | 202023385 | In Escrow Showing | A | C | $540,000 | $502,000 | $535,100 | $39,500 | $495,600 |
| 09-25-2021 | 202023385 | Back On Market | C | A | $540,000 | $502,000 | $535,100 | $39,500 | $495,600 |
| 09-21-2021 | 202023385 | In Escrow Showing | A | C | $540,000 | $502,000 | $535,100 | $39,500 | $495,600 |
| 09-01-2021 | 202023385 | Price Decrease | $558,000 | $540,000 | $540,000 | $502,000 | $535,100 | $39,500 | $495,600 |
| 02-24-2021 | 202023385 | Price Decrease | $565,000 | $558,000 | $540,000 | $502,000 | $535,100 | $39,500 | $495,600 |
| 09-09-2020 | 202023385 | New Listing | CS | A | $540,000 | $502,000 | $535,100 | $39,500 | $495,600 |
| 09-08-2020 | 202023385 | Coming Soon | CS | $540,000 | $502,000 | $535,100 | $39,500 | $495,600 | |
| 03-31-2015 | 201500224 | Sold | P | S | $488,888 | $488,000 | $489,100 | $30,400 | $458,700 |
| 03-06-2015 | 201500224 | Pending | C | P | $488,888 | $488,000 | $489,100 | $30,400 | $458,700 |
| 02-09-2015 | 201500224 | Active Continue to Show | A | C | $488,888 | $488,000 | $489,100 | $30,400 | $458,700 |
| 01-07-2015 | 201500224 | New Listing | A | $488,888 | $488,000 | $489,100 | $30,400 | $458,700 | |
| 03-28-2012 | 1114905 | Sold | P | S | $179,000 | $185,000 | $381,400 | $29,200 | $352,200 |
| 03-21-2012 | 1114905 | Pending | C | P | $179,000 | $185,000 | $381,400 | $29,200 | $352,200 |
| 02-27-2012 | 1114905 | Active Continue to Show | A | C | $179,000 | $185,000 | $381,400 | $29,200 | $352,200 |
| 02-27-2012 | 1114905 | Back On Market | C | A | $179,000 | $185,000 | $381,400 | $29,200 | $352,200 |
| 02-02-2012 | 1114905 | Active Continue to Show | A | C | $179,000 | $185,000 | $381,400 | $29,200 | $352,200 |
| 12-22-2011 | 1114905 | New Listing | A | $179,000 | $185,000 | $381,400 | $29,200 | $352,200 | |
| 02-13-2009 | 2819443 | Sold | P | S | $295,000 | $200,000 | $511,200 | $95,700 | $415,500 |
| 02-06-2009 | 2819443 | Pending | C | P | $295,000 | $200,000 | $511,200 | $95,700 | $415,500 |
| 01-29-2009 | 2819443 | Active Continue to Show | A | C | $295,000 | $200,000 | $511,200 | $95,700 | $415,500 |
| 12-17-2008 | 2819443 | New Listing | A | $295,000 | $200,000 | $511,200 | $95,700 | $415,500 | |
| 08-19-2008 | 2803612 | Sold | P | S | $349,000 | $310,000 | $559,700 | $95,700 | $464,000 |
| 08-03-2008 | 2803612 | Pending | C | P | $349,000 | $310,000 | $559,700 | $95,700 | $464,000 |
| 08-01-2008 | 2803612 | Active Continue to Show | A | C | $349,000 | $310,000 | $559,700 | $95,700 | $464,000 |
| 02-29-2008 | 2803612 | New Listing | A | $349,000 | $310,000 | $559,700 | $95,700 | $464,000 | |
| 02-09-2008 | 2719616 | Withdrawn | A | W | $349,000 | $0 | $559,700 | $95,700 | $464,000 |
| 01-25-2008 | 2719616 | Price Decrease | $360,000 | $349,000 | $349,000 | $0 | $559,700 | $95,700 | $464,000 |
| 11-05-2007 | 2719616 | New Listing | A | $349,000 | $0 | $559,700 | $95,700 | $464,000 | |
| 06-13-2007 | 2708726 | Sold | C | S | $349,000 | $325,000 | $559,700 | $95,700 | $464,000 |
| 05-30-2007 | 2708726 | Active Continue to Show | A | C | $349,000 | $325,000 | $559,700 | $95,700 | $464,000 |
| 05-01-2007 | 2708726 | New Listing | A | $349,000 | $325,000 | $559,700 | $95,700 | $464,000 | |
| 03-15-2004 | 2403080 | Active Continue to Show | A | C | $220,000 | $220,000 | $258,000 | $44,600 | $213,400 |
| 03-10-2004 | 2403080 | New Listing | A | $220,000 | $220,000 | $258,000 | $44,600 | $213,400 | |
| 09-10-2003 | 2304514 | Sold | P | S | $220,000 | $195,000 | $254,500 | $44,600 | $209,900 |
| 09-10-2003 | 2304514 | Price Decrease | $220,000 | $195,000 | $220,000 | $195,000 | $254,500 | $44,600 | $209,900 |
| 09-08-2003 | 2304514 | Pending | C | P | $220,000 | $195,000 | $254,500 | $44,600 | $209,900 |
| 07-15-2003 | 2304514 | Price Decrease | $225,000 | $220,000 | $220,000 | $195,000 | $254,500 | $44,600 | $209,900 |
| 04-07-2003 | 2304514 | New Listing | A | $220,000 | $195,000 | $254,500 | $44,600 | $209,900 |
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