$1,650,000
SOLD DEC 3, 2024

32 Lopaka Place Kula, HI 96790

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,912 Sq Ft
0.52 Acres

Recently Sold

$863 Per Sq Ft

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Fireplace
  • Accessible Ramps
  • Lanai
  • Storage
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to Kula Mala! Discover this charming single level home in this idyllic Kula neighborhood and boasting terrific Haleakala and West Maui Mts. views! If convenience is on your mind, the drive time to the surrounding public and private schools and shopping is within easy reach. Entering this home, you will be welcomed in with the vaulted ceilings in the light and airy great room. The living area adjoins a generous kitchen with a wide pantry and leads into the dining area. The primary bedroom suite, with a large walk-in closet and bathroom is on one side of the house. The other two bedrooms and a bathroom are on the opposite side. Off the great room is spacious covered deck offering gorgeous sunset views. Attached is a two-car garage with storage space and an enclosed laundry room. The half-acre parcel is rural zoned and allows for a detached ohana, and the tall Mock Orange hedge provides privacy. It was the perfect sized home for Goldilocks and could be ideal for you! Not too big, not too small, just right! Please do not enter onto the property without the Listing Agent present.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peaches Cernal

Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(M) License #RS-78499 Listed on: 10/15/2024

Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(M)

Co-Listed By

Patricia Chaney

Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(M) License #RB-14846

Last Buyer's Agent

Cory McKim

Hawaii Life (W) License #RS-84557

Hawaii Life (W)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,661

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Double Stud Wall

Interior Spaces

  • 1,912 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Chandelier
  • Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Mountain Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Ramps
  • Minimal Steps

Outdoor Features

  • Lanai

Schools

  • Kula Elementary School
  • Samuel E Kalama Intermediate
  • King Kekaulike High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Underground Utilities
  • Cesspool
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Kula Mala Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2230340700000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,661

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • View: Mountain/Ocean
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • LotFeatures: No Easement
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • SecurityFeatures: Smoke/Heat Detector
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 9923
  • Co List Office Phone: 808-572-8600
  • Subdivision Name: Kula Mala
  • Accessibility Features: Minimal Steps, Ramp, Walk-in Shower
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier/Swag Lamp, TV Cable, Storage
  • Unit Levels: One
  • LivingArea: 1912
  • Roof: Asphalt/Comp Shingle
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Financial Info Electric: Underground
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Ground

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.518
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Relative of Licensee
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Wood, Double Wall, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Lanai/Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Wood, Fireplace(s)
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: County Water Meter Ins

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kula Elementary
  • High School: King Kekaulike High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Samuel E Kalama Intermediate

Lot Info

  • Topography: Gentle Slope,Level
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22564
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 2230340700000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

Multi Family

  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1660.68

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 15, 2024
Closed on
Nov 25, 2024
Sold by
Catherine F Fink Revocable Trust and William E Fink Revocable Trust
Bought by
Bachman Bradley Chester and Bachman Kimberly Haunani
Seller's Agent
Peaches Cernal
Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(M)
Buyer's Agent
Cory McKim
Hawaii Life (W)
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
$1,614,689

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$35,311
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2002
Sold by
Makekau Stanley N B and Makekau Stanley
Bought by
Makekau Jeffery N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 1996
Sold by
Fink Catherine F
Bought by
Fink Catherine F and The William E Fink Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1995
Sold by
Greenwell Gerald H and Greenwell Clarise C
Bought by
Fink Catherine F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Fnt
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $412,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $200,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/03/2024 12/03/24 Sold $1,650,000 0.0% $863 / Sq Ft
11/03/2024 11/03/24 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2024 10/15/24 For Sale $1,650,000 -- $863 / Sq Ft
Source: Maui MLS (REALTORS® Association of Maui)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,661 $1,560,300 $982,900 $577,400
2024 $1,661 $1,222,600 $670,200 $552,400
2023 $1,415 $1,068,600 $513,800 $554,800
2022 $1,415 $907,300 $402,100 $505,200
2021 $1,685 $899,300 $437,200 $462,100
2020 $1,782 $909,800 $437,200 $472,600
2019 $1,962 $876,500 $416,100 $460,400
2018 $1,917 $872,600 $415,300 $457,300
2017 $1,800 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,670 $818,600 $395,600 $423,000
2015 -- $729,200 $351,600 $377,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maui MLS (REALTORS® Association of Maui)

MLS Number: 403739

Maui MLS (REALTORS® Association of Maui)

APN: 2-2-3-034-070-0000