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Iolani Regent

Iolani Regent

Iolani Regent
Condominium Building
2522 Date St
Honolulu, HI 96826
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83 Units
18 Stories
1991 Year Built
$413K - $747K Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • City View
  • Balcony
  • Card or Code Access
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Guest Parking

Urban living in the heart of Honolulu

The Iolani Regent, an 18-story high-rise completed in 1991, stands as a testament to modern urban living in Honolulu. Located at the intersection of Date Street and Kapiolani Boulevard, this condominium complex houses 82 units, offering residents a prime location in the vibrant McCully-Mo'ili'ili neighborhood. With its central position, the Iolani Regent provides easy access to the University of Hawaii, Waikiki, and the bustling Ala Moana area, making it an ideal home for those seeking the pulse of city life.

Spacious units with panoramic views

The Iolani Regent offers a range of living spaces to suit various needs, from cozy one-bedroom apartments to more spacious two-bedroom units. The one-bedroom layouts span from 525 to 620 square feet, featuring one to one-and-a-half bathrooms, with sale prices around $440,000. These units often come with large lanais, some as spacious as 133 square feet, providing ample outdoor space to enjoy the Hawaiian climate and city views. Two-bedroom units, approximately 800 square feet in size, typically rent for around $2,500 per month. The largest units in the building measure 757 square feet and include one-and-a-half bathrooms, offering additional comfort for families or those who prefer more space. Many units in the Iolani Regent have been updated over the years, featuring modern amenities such as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washers and dryers. The open floor plans maximize the use of space, while large windows and sliding glass doors leading to lanais allow for abundant natural light and cooling trade winds. Some units boast stunning views of the Waikiki skyline, the Ala Wai Canal, or the lush mountains beyond. For climate control, units are equipped with window air conditioning units and ceiling fans. Many apartments have been refreshed with new paint, updated lighting, and modern flooring options such as laminate or tile. The bedrooms often feature walk-in closets, providing ample storage space. Some units have been creatively designed to maximize functionality, such as the inclusion of multifunctional Italian Murphy beds in the living areas, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for guests or additional family members.

Secure living with urban conveniences

The Iolani Regent offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the urban living experience. Security is a priority, with a secured lobby featuring key fob entry and an intercom system for visitor access. The building is equipped with elevators for convenient access to all floors. For residents' convenience, the Iolani Regent provides both in-unit laundry facilities in some apartments and a community laundry room for larger loads or units without washers and dryers. The building also features a grassed BBQ area, perfect for outdoor gatherings and social events. Parking is a valuable commodity in urban Honolulu, and the Iolani Regent addresses this need with assigned parking stalls for residents. Additionally, the building offers guest parking, a rarity in the area that adds significant value for residents who frequently entertain visitors. The Iolani Regent is a pet-friendly building, allowing residents to keep furry companions up to 30 pounds, with a limit of one pet per unit as per AOAO regulations. This pet-friendly policy sets the building apart in an urban environment where such allowances are not always common. For peace of mind, the entire building is equipped with fire sprinklers, ensuring safety standards are met throughout the property. The presence of an on-site resident manager adds an extra layer of convenience and security, providing prompt assistance for any building-related issues that may arise. While the Iolani Regent may not boast luxury resort-style amenities, it offers the essential comforts and conveniences that cater to the needs of urban dwellers seeking a comfortable, secure, and well-maintained living environment in the heart of Honolulu.

A vibrant urban tapestry of culture and convenience

The McCully-Mo'ili'ili neighborhood, home to the Iolani Regent, is a dynamic urban area that blends the energy of college life with the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii. This diverse community, with its roots tracing back to pre-Western contact and later shaped by Japanese immigrants, now hosts a mix of students, families, and long-time residents. The area surrounding the Iolani Regent is a food lover's paradise, with an array of dining options reflecting the neighborhood's multicultural character. South King Street and Kalakaua Avenue are lined with eateries offering everything from local Hawaiian fare to international cuisines. Residents can savor Okinawan and Japanese dishes at Izakaya Naru or enjoy Korean barbecue at Yakiniku Korea House, both within walking distance. For everyday needs, the neighborhood offers convenient shopping options. Down to Earth Organic & Natural Honolulu, a local chain that has been serving the community since 1977, provides organic groceries and ready-to-eat options. The nearby Safeway, about a 20-minute walk from the Iolani Regent, offers a full-service grocery shopping experience. For more extensive shopping excursions, the world-famous Ala Moana Center, with over 350 stores and restaurants, is just a short drive away. The neighborhood's strong sense of community is evident in its cultural institutions and events. The Mo'ili'ili Community Center and the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i serve as focal points, offering educational programs and hosting events that celebrate the area's heritage. The annual Mo'ili'ili Summer Fest, centered around the Obon tradition, is a highlight of the community calendar, bringing residents together for a joyous celebration of culture and remembrance. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks. The recently refreshed Mo'ili'ili Neighborhood Park, with its baseball and softball fields, provides a green oasis in the urban landscape. The Ala Wai Community Park, just a 10-minute walk from the Iolani Regent, offers a jogging path along the canal, perfect for morning runs or evening strolls. For families with children, the neighborhood is served by several schools. Lunalilo Elementary School, known for its International Peace Garden, is within walking distance. Washington Middle School and Kaimuki High School are also nearby, offering a range of extracurricular activities and solid academic programs. The Iolani Regent's location at the intersection of Date Street and Kapiolani Boulevard places residents at the heart of this vibrant community, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the unique blend of urban convenience and cultural richness that defines McCully-Mo'ili'ili.

Connected living in the heart of Honolulu

The Iolani Regent's central location in McCully-Mo'ili'ili provides residents with excellent transportation options, making it easy to navigate Honolulu and beyond. The area's high walkability means that many daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot, reducing the need for frequent car use. Public transportation is readily accessible from the Iolani Regent. The Date Street & Kapiolani Boulevard bus stop is less than a minute's walk from the building, serving the Kaimuki-Salt Lake line. Another nearby stop at Kapiolani Boulevard & Date Street, about a 5-minute walk, connects to the Kaimuki-Pearl Harbor line. These bus routes provide convenient access to key areas of Honolulu, including downtown, Waikiki, and the University of Hawaii. For those who prefer cycling, the neighborhood's flat terrain and dedicated bike lanes make it an excellent option for short trips. The area's high bike score reflects the ease of getting around on two wheels, whether for commuting or leisure. Residents who own cars will find the Iolani Regent's location advantageous for reaching other parts of Oahu. Major thoroughfares like Kapiolani Boulevard and the H-1 Freeway are easily accessible, facilitating travel to other parts of Honolulu and beyond. The building's provision of assigned parking stalls for residents and guest parking adds significant value in an area where parking can be challenging. For air travel, the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is approximately 9 miles away, typically a 20-minute drive depending on traffic conditions. This proximity is convenient for frequent travelers or those receiving out-of-town guests. The Iolani Regent's location strikes a balance between walkability and easy access to public transit and major roads, providing residents with flexibility in their transportation choices. This connectivity allows for a car-light lifestyle while still maintaining the option for efficient car travel when needed, embodying the best of urban living in Honolulu.

Available Condos

Building Details

Outdoor Features

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area

Amenities

  • City Views
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Card or Code Access

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Covered Parking
  • Guest Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Condo Association

  • Association fees include common areas, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, sewer, water
  • Iolani Regent Condos
  • Kapiolani Subdivision

Building Design

  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Secure Elevator

Unit Features

  • Balcony

Unit Information

Unit
304
Beds
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
Baths
1 Bath
1 Bath
1 Bath
Sq Ft
576
576
525
Price
$415,000
$490,000
$488,000
Price / Sq Ft
$720 / Sq Ft
$851 / Sq Ft
$930 / Sq Ft
List Date
03/13/2025
03/16/2025
12/05/2024

Unit Size and Value Ranges

1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
525 - 620
Est. Values
$412,715 - $746,735
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
757
Est. Values
$532,737 - $588,396

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

4 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

66 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$409K - $549K
Range of Taxes in Building
$918 - $1,920
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$1.21 - $2.83

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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