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The Governor Cleghorn

The Governor Cleghorn

The Governor Cleghorn
Condominium Building
225 Kaiulani Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815
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89 Units
16 Stories
1966 Year Built
$316K - $620K Value Range

Available Units

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No Units Available

Highlights

  • City View
  • Community Pool
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 24 Hour Access

Modern High-Rise Living in the Heart of Waikiki

The Governor Cleghorn, a 16-story condominium building, stands prominently in the vibrant Waikiki neighborhood. Completed in 1966, this high-rise features 89 units and offers a blend of modern design and practical living. The building's simple, grid-like pattern of balconies adds a touch of contemporary flair to its facade. Located just minutes away from Waikiki Beach, the International Marketplace, and a plethora of dining and shopping options, The Governor Cleghorn provides an ideal setting for those seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle.

Spacious Units with Modern Upgrades

The Governor Cleghorn offers a variety of floor plans, ranging from 1-bedroom to 2-bedroom layouts. The 1-bedroom units, approximately 600 square feet, typically feature 1 bathroom and are priced around $440,000. These units are designed with practicality in mind, offering amenities such as tile flooring, granite countertops, and modern appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, and washer/dryer. Many units have been recently remodeled, boasting fresh paint and new child safety and hurricane-proof windows. The 2-bedroom units range from 763 to 830 square feet and include 1 to 2 bathrooms, with sale prices around $310,000. These units often come fully furnished and feature luxury vinyl plank flooring, scrapped ceilings, and open space layouts created by removing certain walls. The kitchens in these units are modern, with newer cabinets and quartz countertops, and appliances such as stainless steel refrigerators, range/oven, and microwaves. The bathrooms are updated with quartz surroundings in the showers. Each unit also includes a large lanai with storage closets, providing additional space for residents to enjoy the views of the city and a glimpse of the ocean.

Comprehensive Amenities for Comfortable Living

The Governor Cleghorn offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a saltwater swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip on a warm day. Security is a priority, with a secured building entry, keyed elevators, and secured parking. A resident manager is on-site to address any concerns and ensure smooth operations. Additional conveniences include a trash chute and air conditioning in the units. The building is also cable-ready, with kitchen appliances such as refrigerators, ovens, and dishwashers provided in each unit. The combination of these amenities ensures a comfortable and secure living environment for all residents.

Vibrant Waikiki: A Blend of History and Modernity

Waikiki, once a vacation retreat for Hawaiian royalty, has transformed into a bustling neighborhood filled with high-rises and commercial areas. Despite its evolution, the vacation feeling remains, attracting around four million tourists annually. The area is known for its upscale restaurants, shops, and proximity to the beach, making it a highly walkable neighborhood. The Ala Wai Canal flows to the north, while the iconic Diamond Head State Monument towers to the south. Points of interest include the Honolulu Zoo, the International Marketplace, and the Waikiki Trade Center. Renowned eateries such as Duke's Waikiki and Hula Grill Waikiki offer beachfront dining experiences, while the International Market Place features a variety of food options and entertainment, including Polynesian song and dance performances. For shopping, residents can visit Macy's, Ross Dress for Less, and Nordstrom Rack, all within walking distance. Grocery needs are met by the nearby Waikiki Market and Waikiki Old Country Market. The neighborhood also hosts several annual events, such as the Waikiki Spam Jam, POW! WOW! mural festival, and the Honolulu Festival, celebrating the area's rich cultural heritage. Schools in the vicinity include President Thomas Jefferson Elementary, President George Washington Middle, and Kaimuki High, all offering diverse educational opportunities.

Convenient Transportation Options

The Governor Cleghorn is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate the area. Several bus stops are located within a short walking distance, including Kuhio Ave & Kaiulani Ave, Kuhio Ave & Walina St, and Kuhio Ave & Liliuokalani Ave. These stops provide access to transit lines such as Ala Moana-Sea Life Park, Ewa Beach-Waikiki, Waikiki-School-Middle, and Waipahu via Paiwa Express. For those traveling further, the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car. The neighborhood's high walkability score ensures that most daily errands can be accomplished on foot. Bike routes are also prevalent, catering to cyclists who prefer to explore the area on two wheels. The island's bus system, TheBus, has been recognized for its efficiency and extensive coverage, providing reliable public transportation throughout Honolulu. For residents who drive, parking can be a challenge, but the secured parking at The Governor Cleghorn offers a valuable convenience.

Available Condos

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Building Details

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Amenities

  • City Views
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 24 Hour Access

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Open Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Condo Association

  • Governor Cleghorn Condos
  • Waikiki Subdivision

Building Design

  • Trash Chute
  • Secure Elevator

Activity

Views

28

Unit Information

Unit
506
Beds
1 Bed
Baths
1 Bath
Sq Ft
607
Price
$425,000
Price / Sq Ft
$700 / Sq Ft
List Date
07/28/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
607
Est. Values
$388,852 - $453,143
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
763 - 830
Est. Values
$316,342 - $619,604

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Area Factors

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score®

96 / 100

Very Walkable

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

62 / 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
$411K - $561K
Range of Taxes in Building
$951 - $2,097
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$1.34 - $2.81

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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