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76Units
15Stories
1967Year Built
$431K - $879KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
No Units Available
Highlights
Ocean View
City View
Community Pool
Meeting Room
Elevator
Card or Code Access
Modern Living in a Historic Setting
Prospect Tower, a 15-story condominium building, stands prominently in the Makiki neighborhood of Honolulu. Completed in 1967, this building features 76 units and offers a blend of modern convenience and historical charm. Its location on the slopes of Punchbowl provides residents with stunning views of the city, ocean, and mountains. The building's simple, modern design, characterized by a grid-like pattern of balconies and windows, ensures ample natural light and ventilation throughout the units.
Spacious Units with Breathtaking Views
Prospect Tower offers a variety of floor plans, including 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom layouts. The 2-bedroom units range from 815 to 1,210 square feet and feature 2 bathrooms, with sale prices between $540,000 and $715,000. These units are designed to maximize space and light, with open kitchen, dining, and living room layouts. Many units have been updated with modern amenities such as quartz countertops, real wood cabinets, and ceramic tile flooring. Full-size washers and dryers are standard, and some units boast vinyl windows and high-quality laminate flooring. The primary bedrooms are spacious, often featuring en-suite bathrooms and large closets with built-in organizers. The 3-bedroom units, approximately 1,400 square feet, offer 3 bathrooms and provide even more space for families or those needing extra room. All units come with private lanais, perfect for enjoying the panoramic views of the city, ocean, and mountains.
Comprehensive Amenities for Comfortable Living
Prospect Tower offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a pool, private yard, BBQ area, and garden space, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and socializing. A meeting room and car wash area add to the convenience, while the building's cat-friendly policy ensures a welcoming environment for pet owners. The building is equipped with 24-hour access, elevators, and smoke detectors, ensuring safety and ease of movement. Each unit includes modern conveniences such as dishwashers and washer/dryer units. Additional amenities include storage space and an on-site manager, further enhancing the living experience at Prospect Tower.
Vibrant Makiki Neighborhood
The Makiki neighborhood, where Prospect Tower is located, offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Just a mile from downtown Honolulu, Makiki is known for its year-round resident population and local-based community. The neighborhood features a mix of high-rise condos and single-family homes, with the Makiki Heights area offering sweeping views of the city and a cooler climate. Nearby parks such as Makiki District Park and Cartwright Neighborhood Park provide green spaces for recreation, while the Makiki Valley offers a network of trails through a tropical rainforest. The Punchbowl Crater, an extinct volcano and Pearl Harbor memorial, is just west of the neighborhood, and Ala Moana Beach, a short drive south, offers a less touristy alternative to Waikiki Beach with a coral reef for snorkeling. The area is also home to several schools, including President Abraham Lincoln Elementary, Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School, and President Theodore Roosevelt High School, all of which are highly rated. For shopping and dining, residents can visit Beretania and King streets, which offer a variety of retail, grocery, and dining options, including Grace’s Inn, Golden Pork Tonkotsu, and the new Chick-fil-A. The nearby Ala Moana Center, the largest open-air mall in the world, provides even more shopping and dining choices.
Convenient Transportation Options
Prospect Tower is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate the city. The building is located near several bus stops, including Ward Ave & Spencer St, Prospect St & 946, and Thurston Ave & Victoria St, which are served by transit lines such as Nuuanu-Punahou-Mccully and Papakolea-Pacific Heights. These bus lines provide convenient access to key areas of Honolulu, including downtown, Ala Moana, and Waikiki. For those who prefer to drive, the H1 Freeway runs along the south side of Makiki, offering quick access to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, which is about 15 minutes away by car. The neighborhood's walkability and bikeability make it easy to run errands or enjoy a leisurely stroll, with wide sidewalks and bike rental services like Biki available. The building also offers ample parking options, including assigned covered parking and guest parking, ensuring that residents and visitors have a hassle-free experience.
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Building Details
Views
Ocean
City
Mountain
Recreation
Community Pool
Amenities
Meeting Room
Community Storage Space
Resident Manager or Management On Site
Card or Code Access
Parking
1 Parking Space
Guest Parking
Open Parking
Assigned Parking
Condo Association
Association fees include common areas, cable TV, hot water, sewer, water
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Current List Price
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime®
3/ 10
Fairly bikeable
Bikeability®
50/ 100
Exceptionally walkable
Walkability®
100/ 100
Good public transit
Transit®
60/ 100
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