1456 Mokulua Dr Kailua, HI 96734
Estimated payment $49,078/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Ocean Front
- 19,212 Sq Ft lot
- Kailua Intermediate School Rated A-
- Parking available for a boat
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
Imagine waking to the soothing rhythm of waves, stepping onto your private lanai, and gazing out at the iconic Mokulua Islands—this dream becomes your daily reality at this exquisite oceanfront estate on coveted Mokulua Drive in Lanikai. Tucked away at the serene end of Lanikai, this expansive 19,212 sq. ft. property offers unrivaled views and picture-perfect sunrises over the Pacific. Fully renovated in 2022, the residence blends timeless mid-century island architecture with luxurious modern upgrades, including wide-plank oak flooring, custom cabinetry, WaterWorks fixtures, Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances, Fleetwood sliding doors, updated plumbing and electrical systems, and a state-of-the-art home theater. This single-level beach house features three spacious bedrooms and four elegant bathrooms, all thoughtfully designed to embrace indoor-outdoor living. Step outside and the ocean is your backyard—perfect for snorkeling, kayaking, wing foiling, or simply enjoying the Lanikai loop while greeting friendly neighbors. Famed for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, Lanikai is a sanctuary for water lovers and those seeking an elevated, yet laid-back island lifestyle.
Listing Agent
Hawaii Homes International Brokerage Phone: (808) 949-0020 License #RS-57803 Listed on: 08/16/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,522
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Ocean Front
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Zoning described as 03 - R10 - Residential District
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,141 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Laminate Flooring
- Ocean Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Carport
- Driveway
- Parking available for a boat
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1-4-3-003-076-0000
Community Details
Amenities
- Building Patio
- Community Deck or Porch
- Community Storage Space
Additional Features
- Lanikai Subdivision
- Card or Code Access
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,294 | $6,554,900 | $6,167,600 | $387,300 |
| 2024 | $21,294 | $6,204,000 | $6,167,600 | $36,400 |
| 2023 | $21,471 | $6,334,600 | $6,167,600 | $167,000 |
| 2022 | $19,403 | $5,643,600 | $5,363,300 | $280,300 |
| 2021 | $48,217 | $5,163,500 | $4,987,900 | $175,600 |
| 2020 | $52,436 | $5,565,300 | $5,470,500 | $94,800 |
| 2019 | $55,405 | $5,848,100 | $5,631,400 | $216,700 |
| 2018 | $47,855 | $5,817,200 | $5,765,500 | $51,700 |
| 2017 | $39,316 | $6,552,700 | $6,378,600 | $174,100 |
| 2016 | $38,166 | $6,361,000 | $6,133,300 | $227,700 |
| 2015 | $38,124 | $6,354,000 | $6,133,300 | $220,700 |
| 2014 | $16,015 | $4,720,800 | $4,293,300 | $427,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2025 08/16/25 | For Sale | $9,000,000 | +91.5% | $4,204 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/31/2020 12/31/20 | Sold | $4,700,000 | -5.1% | $2,195 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/01/2020 12/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/08/2020 06/08/20 | For Sale | $4,950,000 | -10.0% | $2,312 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/12/2014 12/12/14 | Sold | $5,500,000 | -7.6% | $2,569 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/12/2014 11/12/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/04/2014 08/04/14 | For Sale | $5,950,000 | -- | $2,779 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $4,700,000 | Tg | |
| Deed | $5,500,000 | Tg | |
| Deed | $5,500,000 | Tg | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $3,000,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $2,750,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: HiCentral MLS (Honolulu Board of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 202517939
APN: 1-4-3-003-076-0000
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