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101Units
15Stories
1966Year Built
$347K - $855KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
City View
Community Pool
Card or Code Access
Resident Manager or Management On Site
Community Barbecue Grill
5 min walk to Pawaa In-Ha Park
Midcentury modern living in the heart of Honolulu
Kapiolani Towers, a 15-story condominium completed in 1966, stands as a testament to Honolulu's enduring appeal. Located in the vibrant Kaka'ako neighborhood, this 101-unit building offers residents a blend of urban convenience and island charm. The structure, while not architecturally remarkable, provides a comfortable home base for those seeking to immerse themselves in the dynamic lifestyle of Hawaii's capital. With its prime location and longstanding presence, Kapiolani Towers has become an integral part of the local community, offering residents easy access to shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities that define the Honolulu experience.
Versatile layouts with expansive views
Kapiolani Towers offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy one-bedroom units to spacious three-bedroom homes. The one-bedroom layouts, spanning 698 to 700 square feet, provide an efficient use of space with either a studio-style open plan or a separate bedroom. These units, priced from $343,000 to $395,000, often feature updated kitchens with new countertops and appliances.
The two-bedroom units, ranging from 795 to 953 square feet, are the most common in the building. Priced between $370,000 and $470,000, these homes offer a comfortable living space with one bathroom. Many units boast corner positions, providing cross-ventilation and dual aspects. Residents enjoy spacious lanais, perfect for taking in the surrounding cityscape or mountain views.
For those requiring more space, the three-bedroom units offer approximately 1,600 square feet of living area with two bathrooms. These larger apartments are ideal for families or those who desire extra room for a home office or guest accommodations.
Throughout the building, units feature large windows that flood the interiors with natural light. Many apartments have been thoughtfully renovated, boasting modern touches such as vinyl flooring, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Split air conditioning systems provide efficient cooling, while the building's orientation allows many units to benefit from cooling trade winds. Built-in storage and ample closet space are common features, addressing the practical needs of urban living.
Practical amenities for everyday comfort
Kapiolani Towers offers a selection of amenities designed to enhance residents' daily lives. The centerpiece is a refreshing swimming pool, providing a welcome respite from Honolulu's warm climate. The pool area, complete with a surrounding deck, serves as a social hub for residents to relax and mingle.
For those who prefer two-wheeled transportation, a secure bike storage area is available, catering to the building's bike-friendly location. The community laundry facilities, conveniently located on the same floor as the pool, simplify this everyday chore for residents.
Security is a priority at Kapiolani Towers, with features including a secure parking garage, fob-entry lobby, and 24-hour video surveillance. These measures provide peace of mind for residents in the bustling urban environment.
An on-site resident manager ensures the smooth operation of the building and addresses any concerns promptly. This personalized management approach contributes to the well-maintained condition of the property and fosters a sense of community among residents.
Urban convenience meets island lifestyle
Kapiolani Towers sits at the heart of Kaka'ako, a neighborhood that embodies the evolving face of Honolulu. This area, once dominated by industrial spaces, has transformed into a vibrant, mixed-use district that seamlessly blends residential, commercial, and recreational elements.
The immediate vicinity offers an array of shopping options to suit various needs and budgets. Don Quijote, a popular Asian-inspired discount store, is just steps away, providing residents with convenient access to groceries and household items. For more extensive shopping excursions, Ala Moana Center is a short 15-minute walk from the building. This retail destination houses a wide variety of shops and restaurants, including department stores and local boutiques.
Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse dining scene surrounding Kapiolani Towers. From quick bites at nearby fast-food chains to various dining experiences, the options are plentiful.
For those seeking outdoor recreation, Ala Moana Beach Park is within easy reach. This 100-acre park offers a man-made beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and paddleboarding. The park also features tennis courts, walking paths, and picnic areas, providing a green oasis in the urban landscape.
For daily necessities, residents have access to several supermarkets in the area. Whole Foods Market is about a 25-minute walk away, while Foodland Farms is approximately a 20-minute walk from the building. These stores offer a range of organic and locally sourced products, catering to health-conscious consumers.
The neighborhood's central location puts residents within reach of various amenities and attractions that Honolulu has to offer.
Connected living in a walkable urban core
Kapiolani Towers benefits from its location in one of Honolulu's most accessible neighborhoods. The area's excellent walkability means that many daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot, reducing the need for frequent car use.
For those relying on public transportation, the building is well-served by Honolulu's bus network. Multiple bus stops are located within a five-minute walk, offering routes that connect to key areas of the city. The Ala Moana-Manoa, Makiki-Ala Moana, and Pauoa-Woodlawn lines all stop nearby, providing easy access to destinations such as the University of Hawaii at Manoa, downtown Honolulu, and Waikiki.
Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the bike-friendly nature of the neighborhood. With dedicated bike lanes on many nearby streets and the availability of bike-sharing programs, cycling is a viable option for both commuting and leisure.
For car owners, the building's secure parking garage offers a convenient place to keep vehicles. The property's location provides access to various routes connecting to different parts of Honolulu and the wider island of Oahu.
Travelers will appreciate the proximity to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, just a 15-minute drive away. This convenient access makes Kapiolani Towers an excellent choice for frequent flyers or those who often welcome out-of-town guests.
The building's central location also means that many of Honolulu's popular attractions and beaches are within a short drive or bus ride. This connectivity allows residents to easily explore all that the city has to offer, from the historic sites of Pearl Harbor to the scenic lookouts of Diamond Head.
For those who prefer to minimize car usage, the abundance of nearby amenities and excellent public transportation options make it entirely feasible to live at Kapiolani Towers without owning a vehicle. This car-optional lifestyle aligns well with the building's urban setting and can contribute to a more sustainable, economical way of living in the heart of Honolulu.
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Area Factors
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
94/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
97/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
75/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Pawaa In-Ha Park
5 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Sheridan Community Park
9 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Ala Wai Promenade
11 min walk
McCully District Park
12 min walk
Basketball
Pool
Playground
Cartwright Neighborhood Park
12 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
Ala Wai Community Park
13 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Boating
Trails
Punahpu Square
15 min walk
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Ala Moana Regional Park
15 min walk
Kolowalu Park
3 min drive
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
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