Maunawili Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Maunawili, nestled in the lush hills of Kailua, Hawaii. This hidden gem in Honolulu County offers a unique blend of natural beauty, tranquil living, and a close-knit community atmosphere. With its stunning backdrop of the Ko'olau Mountain Range, Maunawili is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, featuring verdant forests, cascading waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails, including the renowned Maunawili Falls Trail. Residents can enjoy the serenity of nature while being just a short drive from the vibrant beaches of Kailua, where sun-kissed sands and azure waters await.

Homes in Maunawili boast fee simple land tenure, providing homeowners with full ownership and control over their property. This aspect is particularly appealing for those seeking long-term stability and investment in their dream home. The neighborhood features a mix of charming single-family residences, many of which showcase traditional Hawaiian architecture, spacious yards, and breathtaking mountain views.

Community spirit thrives in Maunawili, where neighbors often gather for local events and enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere. With excellent schools, nearby shopping, and dining options, this area is perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Experience the magic of Maunawili, where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of home. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a tranquil retreat, Maunawili is the ideal place to create lasting memories in the heart of Hawaii.

Newest Maunawili Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

$1,550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202614500 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 3 DOM

Beautifully remodeled in 2009, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home combines quality finishes with the peaceful setting of Maunawili. The light-filled, open floor plan features elegant travertine flooring throughout and a spacious primary suite with brand-new carpeting and double closets. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases African Mahogany shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, Bosch appliances, a gas cooktop, and a wine refrigerator. Both bathrooms have been tastefully upgraded, with the primary bath featuring a new walk-in shower and the hall bath featuring custom African Mahogany cabinetry. Split A/C units provide added comfort, while the two-car carport offers convenient covered parking. Situated on an expansive 8,000+ sq. ft. lot, lush tropical landscaping creates a private, tranquil setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the quiet charm of Maunawili with convenient access to Kailua Town, hiking trails, parks, and major commuter routes. A wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in one of Windward Oahu's most desirable neighborhoods.

1176 Lunaai Street, Kailua

$1,985,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202613204 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 12 DOM

Discover a private sanctuary at the top of Maunawili Estates, one of Kailua’s most private neighborhoods, where old-school island charm meets some of the finest views in all of Kailua. Set on a 20,000-square-foot lot near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and priced $234,700 below the current tax-assessed value, this distinctive 4BR/3BA home offers approximately 3,403 square feet of interior living area, plus 1,122 square feet of lanai, attic, and garage space. Custom Polynesian-inspired woodwork, handcrafted metal details, natural stone accents, curved architectural elements, and built-ins give the home character rarely found today. The light-filled main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an expansive primary suite, cooling valley breezes, and a wraparound lanai framing sweeping views of Kailua Bay, Olomana, and the Ko'olau Mountains. The flexible lower level includes a large bonus room and separate-entry 1BR/1BA apartment with private outdoor space. Terraced gardens, elevated lookout areas, 17 photovoltaic panels, a Tesla charger, two-car garage, and no rear neighbors complete this rare opportunity for a buyer ready to add personal touches and create an exceptional Kailua retreat.

1350 Lopaka Place, Kailua

$1,328,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202613210 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 23 DOM

**Renovation Opportunities:** With a single-level layout, this home is perfect those seeking to customize their space. Whether you envision an open-concept living area, modern kitchen, or luxurious primary suite, the possibilities are endless. OR **New Construction:** For those looking to start fresh, the level lot provides an excellent foundation for a brand-new home. Think of creating a contemporary design that showcases panoramic views of the Ko'olau Mountains and integrates seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Located in the highly desirable Maunawili neighborhood, nestled at the base of the breathtaking Ko'olau Mountains, this property is surrounded by a tranquil, lush environment that boasts historical richness and scenic beauty. Enjoy direct access to tropical forests and the stunning Maunawili Falls hike, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short drive from Kailua town, you’ll appreciate the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. With easy access to Kamehameha and Pali highways, commuting is a breeze. Seize the chance to create your ideal oasis in this idyllic setting!

1076 Maunawili Road, Kailua

$1,899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202609848 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 51 DOM

SPACE, PRIVACY & FLEXIBILITY ON A 15,373 SQ FT LOT IN MAUNAWILI. Set on a 15,373 sq ft lot in sought-after Maunawili, this beautifully updated property combines a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence featuring hardwood flooring, split AC, double-wall construction, and a beautifully renovated primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, along with a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath living space complete with its own entrance, living room, lanai, and laundry. French doors open to a gazebo tucked just outside, creating a peaceful outdoor space to relax, gather, or enjoy the trade winds. The expansive fenced yard offers room to play, entertain, garden, and gather, while the terraced hillside above provides a unique vantage point to enjoy Olomana views. The private 1-bedroom, 1-bath living space offers an ideal setup for extended family, guests, or multigenerational living while maintaining separation from the main home. Recent improvements include a newer roof, PV with 2 Tesla Powerwalls, a new driveway, and additional updates. Conveniently located near Kailua Town, Castle Medical Center, and Pali Highway. Sq ft differs from tax records.

1002 Lunaai Street, Kailua

$2,249,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 202610167 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 66 DOM

$200k PRICE REDUCTION! Now listed at $2,249,000! Move-in ready and ideal for multi-generational living, Maunawili’s 1031 Lunaai Place is a rare Kailua gem! Lovingly maintained by the original owners, this spacious home offers 7 bedrooms and 4.5 baths with flexible living spaces throughout. The main level features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a large living room, family room, dining area, and a generous kitchen. Upstairs, connected by an interior staircase, are 3 additional bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a spacious family/rec room—perfect for extended family or guests. Both upper and lower levels include separate washer/dryer areas. This homes has a wonderful pool, ready memories to be made! Past the carport, a permitted 4th bathroom and bonus area with separate entrance adding even more versatility. Conveniently located with easy access to the Pali Hwy and/or H-3, making your commute to any of Oahu’s military bases, medical centers, finance district or University of Hawaii, in any direction is about 30 min! Let’s not forget, Kailua Town, with amazing shops, eateries and its famous beaches are also just 10 min. away! Find your favorite realtor TODAY and let’s get started!

1031 Lunaai Place, Kailua

$2,099,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202609203 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 79 DOM

Welcome home to beautiful Maunawili! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by lush greenery, this beautifully renovated home is stunning with Ko’olau mountain views that capture the essence of Windward living. Inside, enjoy a spacious open-concept layout with soaring high ceilings, creating a bright and airy feel throughout. The home features luxury vinyl flooring, split AC units in every room, and a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, a large waterfall island, and new appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with the primary bedroom located on the lower level, while the upstairs includes a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath living area, ideal for extended family or guests. Step outside to a large Trex deck overlooking a private, lush backyard, perfect for relaxing or hosting while taking in the surrounding greenery. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home in highly desirable Maunawili.

1287 Puualoha Street, Kailua

$895,000

202528531 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 207 DOM

Owner financing considered. Paradise found. Estate-sized lot in private community of Maunawili Summit in Kailua. Stunning Ocean, Olomana Mountain, Golf Course, and Koolau views. Mesmerizing stargazing & moon viewing at night. The only remaining Lot available in the Maunawili Summit Development. All other lots have been taken. Act now! Tranquil & quiet, with no neighbors, mountainside of the project. Located behind a private gated entry on Lopaka Way. Centrally located with short drive to beaches and downtown Honolulu. A general contractor available to consult with. Mixed zoned lot. See photos for architectural renderings & schematics for a sample home, as well as Seller’s Explanation and Disclaimer in the attached Supplements.

Lopaka Way Unit 1, Kailua

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