Description: Your next home could offer privacy, flexibility, and the opportunity to make it your own, in one of Oahu's most beloved valleys. Welcome to 3003 Polohilani Place, a rarely available single-level gem in Nuuanu. Tucked away on a flat corner lot with no rear neighbor, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a versatile layout with two spacious living areas that can adapt to the way you live. The home features upgraded plumbing, a 200-amp electrical, and split A/C systems throughout, ready to bring your vision to life. Out back, the property borders Nuuanu Stream, where cool trade winds and lush valley greenery create a peaceful backdrop to everyday life. A two-car covered garage, ample street parking, and convenient access to Downtown Honolulu, Kailua, and Kaneohe, over the Pali, complete the package. The neighborhood is known for its quiet streets, lush canopy, and a true sense of community rarely found this close to the city. Whether it's morning coffee surrounded by nature or creating a home that reflects your own style, this is the kind of opportunity that rarely becomes available in Nuuanu. 2 of the bedrooms do not have egress to the exterior. TMK does not match actual living sqft.
Description: HASHINOYA: HOUSE AT THE BRIDGE: This contemporary 1980 solid concrete home sits adjacent to the wide Kimo Drive Bridge built in 1921, which crosses Nuuanu Stream as it gurgles through this sought-after Dowsett neighborhood of eclectic, traditional and stately established homes, 10 minutes from downtown Honolulu. The wide Kimo Drive Bridge opens up the surrounding area allowing the lush mountains, greenery, stunning rainbows and abundant trees to create a fantastic backdrop for this three-story home. There's something about these hard, majestic surfaces framed by the softness of the babbling stream that creates a magical canvas to come home to. A bright white concrete exterior carries straight through the home's 3 floors, featuring blue-black slate flooring and custom lacquered wood railings. An array of large and small windows frames the outdoors, providing a backdrop for the office, dining area, and living area with green, majestic vistas are everywhere. This unique home cannot be replicated and is priced below replacement value -- a perfect opportunity to add your own style and enjoy the wonderful Dowsett neighborhood.
Description: A Rare Nuuanu Pali Retreat. With a backdrop of lush tropical surroundings, a gentle stream, and birdsong, this private sanctuary offers tranquility and effortless flow in one of Honolulu’s most sought-after neighborhoods—available for the first time in 36 years.
Set on approximately 17,000 sq. ft. of land with approximately 4,800 sq. ft. of interior living space and high ceilings, this beautifully updated residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a family room and a living room, creating an inviting open layout designed for comfort and flow. The upgrades include new vinyl plank flooring, new kitchen cabinetry and countertops, updated bathroom vanities, brand-new appliances, and fresh interior and exterior paint—it’s move-in ready.
The property also includes a studio and two additional units, each with private entrances, offering ideal flexibility for extended ‘ohana living, guest accommodations, or rental income potential.
Enjoy peaceful mornings on the spacious deck surrounded by lush nature and the soothing sounds of a gentle stream. A rare opportunity to experience privacy and serenity in an exceptional Nuuanu setting. 3 photos are virtually staged(enhanced).
Description: Charming Dowsett home nestled within the tranquil surrounds of Nu'uanu valley in a lush garden setting. This 5 bedroom 4 bath residence provides separate living areas creating flexibility of use for multi-generational living or various rental options. Currently configured with a 2bd/2ba main living area, studio with full bath and wet bar, a separate guest quarters off the carport with a full bath and a downstairs 5th bedroom adjacent to a large screened lanai. Relax and enjoy the gentle sounds of the stream and the private canopy of trees. The high curved ceilings of your family room enhances the views of your backyard sanctuary. Entertain guests in the spacious lanai as you sit around the fireplace. Newly renovated primary baths with quartz counter tops and hardwood cabinetry. Luxury vinyl flooring runs through the main living area with finished concrete on the lower level. Your residential retreat in the heart of Nu'uanu minutes to downtown Honolulu and over the Pali to the windward side of Oahu.
Description: NEW LISTING! Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home set against the peaceful, lush backdrop of Nuuanu Valley!
This move-in-ready Dowsett kamaaina charmer features open-beam high ceilings and a versatile floor plan with incredible multigenerational or rental potential. The main level lives like a home in itself: living room, dining area, kitchen, 3 beds, 1.5 baths and a spacious lanai off the primary suite, perfect for soaking in the mountain views. Wide-open, expansive lower level is ideal for guests, in-laws or rental, or use as an extra family room or second primary suite. It has a brand-new wet bar, updated bathroom with its own laundry and entrance. Meticulously refreshed, the interior showcases new LVP flooring, vinyl windows, paint, stylish light fixtures, bathrooms and a reimagined kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Parking for 6 cars, HUGE under-house storage, carport shed and grassy backyard. Tented in 2023 with termite warranty. Quiet, cool and private, yet minutes from downtown, freeway access, top schools, restaurants, Oahu Country Club and more! An exceptional value in town that’s central to everything. Don’t miss this one!
Listing courtesy of Sachi HI Pacific Century Prop.
Description: Tucked away in a quiet, private cul-de-sac, 3003 Hoaloha Place welcomes you home with lush tropical landscaping and a refreshed exterior. Inside this charming home, a well-designed 3-bedroom, 1-bath floor plan features a spacious upgraded kitchen appointed with lacquer cabinetry, quartz countertops, and bar seating. Recent updates include upgraded flooring, lighting, and modern Pella windows replacing original jalousies. From the primary living area, enjoy views of the surrounding greenery and the Pacific Ocean. Outdoors, the generous, flexible yard is enhanced by landscaping for privacy, offering room to expand or create your own Zen garden. Below the home, an oversized, partially enclosed basement provides ample storage and creative opportunity. This uniquely serene location is just minutes from urban Honolulu, the business district, beaches, dining, and retail. Discover paradise, found at 3003 Hoaloha Place. Listing includes enhanced, virtually staged and zoomed-in photos.
Description: NEW PRICE!! TRANQUIL VALLEY LIVING in Dowsett tucked behind the historic Queen Emma Summer Palace with views of the Oahu Country Club. Only one owner since 1969, this 3 bedroom/3 bath home with an open kitchen has you living all on one level with a bonus upstairs for an office, study, whatever your mind imagines. Both spaces offer lush valley views. A finished basement below lives as a studio with a full bathroom, offering another bedroom, or even a possible space to rent out for income potential. LIVE IN ONE AND RENT THE OTHER! Add your personal touches with ease to this sensible floorplan and enjoy the rare combination of convenience and serenity in this highly sought after Honolulu neighborhood. Looks even better in person. Great condo alternative for someone who wants a low maintenance yard. (Tax records do not match).
Description: Must See! Recently update 4 bedroom 2.5 bath charming house is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in a sought after Dowsett neighborhood and overlooks the Nuuanu Valley with breathtaking mountian views. Tastefully updated interior include new floors, windows, paint, kitchen/bathroom fixtures and appliances that make the home very modern yet warm and cozy. One bedroom with full bath has 2 separate entrances for rental potential and the property features spaciaous backyard and ample storage and closet space. Easy access to Pali Highway and close proximity to shopping, parks, golf courses, dining & entertainment and highly rated schools. Do not wait, come see for yourself.
Description: Very well constructed home in a most desirable Nuuanu neighborhood. Known for weather and location to downtown Honolulu and moments away from Ala Moana, Waikiki with easy access to freeway to get all the way out to the North Shore. All your restaurants', shopping entertainment is just minutes away. Thie quite residential is ideal. Schools, worshipping houses are all available to you and your ohana. This split-level home was built to accommodate multigenerational living. Together but separate.
Walk in and notice the quality of this home, double pane windows, Monier tile roof, the PV panels with battery backup. and Solar panels help keep the electricity bill very modest. Structurally the walls are sound, the foundation solid. EV charging station in the enclosed garage. Security cameras with monitor, flood lights on the exterior of the house, Secured gates for garage and walkway entry.
Description: Welcome home to this beautifully renovated single-level residence tucked along sought-after Puiwa Street in the desirable Dowsett neighborhood. Renovated kitchen designed for style and function. Center island, bar seating and an integrated laundry area.This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers effortless island living with a functional floor plan, updated finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Gorgeous gazebo area perfect for entertaining. Set behind a private, fully fenced yard, the property provides a peaceful retreat ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Thoughtful renovations enhance both comfort and style, while the single-level layout offers easy living with no interior stairs. Enjoy the convenience of an in-town location with a quiet, residential feel—just minutes to town, schools, and everyday amenities. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Honolulu’s most established neighborhoods.
Description: Originally built in 1929, this storied residence stands as a rare architectural treasure—one that has gracefully evolved while honoring its historic soul. Offered for the first time in 75 years, 3198 Alika Avenue is more than a home; it’s a love letter to an era of elegance and craftsmanship, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living.
Set on a 12,699 sq. ft. corner parcel in coveted Dowsett, the home’s beautifully preserved Colonial Revival façade with beveled siding and board-and-batten detailing opens to interiors that blend old-world character with modern sophistication. Natural light pours across white oak floors, illuminating arched doorways, wainscoting, and bespoke millwork. Designed for today’s island lifestyle, the home offers seamless indoor–outdoor living with multiple lanais for dining and entertaining amid lush gardens that evoke Nu‘uanu’s timeless serenity.
Inside you’ll find: four bedrooms including two full primary suites (one on each level) + an attached ADU for guests, multi-generational living, or office; a chef’s kitchen with Bosch appliances, marble counters, and a waterfall island; and tranquil outdoor spaces surrounded by mature landscaping.
Description: Enjoy tranquil mountain views from this tastefully updated 4 bdrm/2 bath single-family home in highly desirable Nuuanu neighborhood. Nestled on a generous 12,374 sq. ft. lot with nearly 1,400 sq. ft. of interior living space, features include hard surface flooring throughout, a vaulted ceiling with an open beam design, and a bright open floor plan that creates an inviting atmosphere. Enjoy your very own private oasis as you relax and enjoy the lush surrounding. Ideal location near Oahu Country Club and just minutes from Ala Moana Beach Park and Ala Moana Shopping Center with many shopping, restaurants and entertainment options…this Nuuanu gem is one you won’t want to miss!
Description: A hidden gem in the rarely available Nuuanu Dowsett neighborhood, shrouded by the vibrant greens of surrounding flowering trees and trickling au'wai, awaits you! Tucked into the crook of a peaceful cul-de-sac, stepping into this home feels like entering the pages of your own storybook. Venture into the expansive main living space, open-concept layout featuring a cozy sitting area with built-in glass shelving and a drop-down projection screen, a designated dining area, and fully equipped kitchen—complete with bartop seating, oversized countertop, and designer appliances—waiting for a home chef to bring it to life. Artistically customized stonework throughout, rich wooden cabinetry, and a built-in sauna make this home extra special. Follow the spiral staircase up to the bedrooms (all en-suite) and imagine yourself in bed, lulled to sleep every night by calming sounds of the Nu'uanu stream and views of the palms swaying in the breeze. A home gym with separate entry, Ipe deck with cable railing system, and landscaped front yard elevate this house to a true sanctuary, not to be missed, just a few minutes drive from Pali Highway, Oahu Country Club, and downtown Honolulu.
Description: On the market for the first time in nearly 55 years, Ainahau of Nuuanu is a rare offering—a grand two-story New England country-colonial residence, masterfully adapted for tropical living and set on 1.46 lush, private acres behind mature hedges. Built in 1922, this historic estate includes a stately main home plus a detached two-bedroom cottage, offering flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or creative use. Designed by Catherine Jones Richards and later renovated in 1948 by Mark Potter, the home carries additional architectural significance. It embodies kamaaina elegance with broad verandas, French doors, and abundant windows welcoming in cooling trade winds and garden views.
Designed for gracious entertaining, it features an expansive kitchen, butler’s pantry, and classic bar. Fir floors, a porte cochère, and large-scale rooms offer the perfect canvas for art and collections. Flanked by Nuuanu Stream and landscaped with a historic auwai, the setting is serene and storied. An extraordinary opportunity to own a legacy property—rich in provenance, and deeply rooted in Hawaii’s architectural history.
Description: Great Opportunity to Develop a LARGE 21,658 sq. ft. lot Zoned R-10. Ideal for Multigenerational type of living! NICE EXPANSIVE VIEWS of garden, mountain, ocean and colorful sunsets! Conveniently located property in Central Honolulu. The property comes with owned PV Panels and was termite-tented in October 2022. Property Assessed Tax Value is at $2,898,600.