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The Kailani

The Kailani

The Kailani
Condominium Building
440 Lewers St
Honolulu, HI 96815
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51 Units
14 Stories
1970 Year Built
$212K - $1.3M Value Range

Available Units

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Highlights

  • Marina View
  • City View
  • Community Pool
  • Security Service
  • Card or Code Access
  • 1 min walk to Centennial Park Waikiki

Modern Living in the Heart of Waikiki

The Kailani is a 14-story condominium building located in the vibrant Waikiki neighborhood. Completed in 1970, this building houses 51 units and offers a straightforward, modern design with balconies on each floor. The Kailani provides a comfortable and convenient living experience, with its prime location just a few blocks from the beach and numerous entertainment options.

Diverse Layouts with Flexible Living Options

The Kailani offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, ranging from 1 to 3-bedroom layouts. The smallest unit is a cozy 250 square feet with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, perfect for those seeking a compact living space. Prices for 1-bedroom units, which range from 578 to 930 square feet, fall between $370,000 and $395,000. These units feature spacious living areas, large private lanais, and modern finishes such as laminate wood floors, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The 2-bedroom units, which range from 250 to 930 square feet, are priced between $515,000 and $605,000. These units are particularly unique as they can be configured to function as two separate living spaces—a one-bedroom apartment and a studio unit. This design allows for flexible living arrangements or the potential for supplementary rental income. Each unit includes high-end finishes, ample storage, and large lanais that offer views of the Ala Wai Canal and the surrounding mountains. The largest units in the building are the 3-bedroom layouts, which range from 1,734 to 1,805 square feet and include 3 bathrooms. These spacious units provide plenty of room for families or those who desire extra space. All units in The Kailani come with air conditioning, cable readiness, and modern kitchen appliances, ensuring a comfortable and convenient living experience.

Comprehensive Amenities for a Comfortable Lifestyle

The Kailani offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a secure entry system and secured parking, ensuring safety and peace of mind. A resident manager is on-site to address any concerns and maintain the property. For leisure and relaxation, residents can enjoy the outdoor pool and lounge area. Each floor is equipped with a washer and dryer, and there is also a community laundry facility available. The building is pet-friendly, allowing residents to keep their furry companions. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a security system, and modern kitchen appliances such as refrigerators, ovens, and microwaves. The building has recently undergone upgrades, including elevator improvements and exterior painting, ensuring a well-maintained and pleasant living environment.

Vibrant Waikiki: A Blend of History and Modernity

The Kailani is situated in the bustling Waikiki neighborhood, a historic area that was once a vacation retreat for Hawaiian royalty. Today, Waikiki is a lively destination that attracts millions of tourists each year, drawn by its beautiful beaches, upscale restaurants, and luxury resorts. The neighborhood is highly walkable, with a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just a short stroll away. Nearby points of interest include the Ala Moana Beach Park and Kaimana Beach, both offering pristine sands and clear waters. For dining, residents can visit Mahina and Sun or the Surf Jack, both known for their delicious cuisine and vibrant atmospheres. The neighborhood also boasts several shopping centers, such as the Waikiki Shopping Plaza, Waikiki Beach Walk, and the Royal Hawaiian Center, all within walking distance. For groceries, residents can visit the Mitsuwa Marketplace or the Waikiki Market, both conveniently located nearby. Waikiki is also home to several parks, including the Centennial Park Waikiki and the Ala Wai Community Park, providing green spaces for outdoor activities. The neighborhood hosts numerous events throughout the year, such as the Waikiki Spam Jam and the Honolulu Festival, adding to the vibrant community atmosphere.

Convenient Transportation Options

The Kailani 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 & Lewers St, Kuhio Ave & Launiu St, and Kuhio Ave & Seaside Ave. These stops are serviced by multiple transit lines, such as the Ala Moana-Sea Life Park, Country Express! E, and Ewa Beach-Waikiki, providing convenient access to different parts of Honolulu. For those who prefer to drive, the building offers secured and covered parking. The H1 Interstate is just north of Waikiki, connecting residents to other parts of O’ahu. Additionally, the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car, making travel to other islands or the mainland convenient. Waikiki's walkability is a significant advantage, with wide sidewalks catering to pedestrians and cyclists. The area also has a bike share program called Biki, offering rentals for those who prefer to explore the neighborhood on two wheels. With its excellent transportation options, The Kailani provides easy access to all that Waikiki and Honolulu have to offer.

Building Details

Views

  • Marina
  • City
  • Mountain

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Security Service
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Card or Code Access

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Covered Space
  • Covered Parking
  • Assigned Parking
  • Secure Parking

Condo Association

  • Association fees include common areas, cable TV, hot water, sewer, water
  • Kailani Condos
  • Waikiki Subdivision

Building Design

  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Trash Chute
  • Secure Elevator

Unit Information

Unit
301
603
Date
08/21/2024
07/30/2024
09/13/2024
01/07/2025
Beds
1 Bed
2 Beds
1 Bed
2 Beds
Baths
1 Bath
2 Baths
1 Bath
2 Baths
Sq Ft
588
930
588
930
Price
$370,000
$605,000
$395,000
$550,000
Price / Sq Ft
$629 / Sq Ft
$651 / Sq Ft
$672 / Sq Ft
$591 / Sq Ft

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
300
Est. Values
$212,136
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
578 - 930
Est. Values
$212,136 - $547,551
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
930
Est. Values
$510,315 - $632,065
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,734 - 1,805
Est. Values
$1,280,843 - $1,292,796
All Units
Sq Ft Range
300 - 1,805
Est. Values
$212,136 - $1,292,796

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

3 / 10

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

65 / 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
$386K - $1.4M
Range of Taxes in Building
$789 - $8,470
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$1.19 - $9.04

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

Building Team

Architect
Jo Paul Rognstad
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