Architecture

Sept. 13, 2023

We Need inventory: Ossipoff Homes Wanted

We Need Inventory

Aloha and Happy Wednesday everyone. Today, we're going to be starting a segment called We Need Inventory, featured on Wednesdays. Although the market is slowing down here in Honolulu, there's always a segment of the market that is different, that has less inventory than others ...

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Sept. 12, 2023

Alfred Preis Home on Huelani Drive

It's a been over a year since an Alfred Preis home sold in Makiki Heights and almost 3 years since the last one sold in Manoa. In general, most of the ones in Manoa over the years have been located on Melemele Place. This past week, one hit the ...

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Jan. 23, 2023

Puupanini Ossipoff Home on Market for First Time in Decades

A Vladimir Ossipoff home on Hopeloa Place in Puupanini hit the market recently. This is the first time this home has been for sale in many decades. Situated on a cul de sac, this architectural treasure is a decent price, considering the last few sales in the neighborhood.

Ossipoff Great Room in Puupanini

Great Room ...

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May 12, 2022

Alfred Preis Makiki Heights Home

It's been several years since we've seen an Alfred Preis home on the market. There's now a nice one that came up on Makiki Heights this past month and surprised it's still available, given the way the market has been...

Alfred Preis Makiki Heights Living Room

2316 Round Top Drive (MLS # 202206724 ...

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Oct. 10, 2021

Jeff Long Designed Home at Diamond Head

Here we are at 3864 Owena St. in Diamond Head Ready for a tour of this beauty?

3864 Owena St. in Diamond Head

3864 Owena Street in Diamond Head

At the front entrance, there's a beautiful driveway and porte cacher. It's a great home for entertaining and we have a 3 car garage off ...

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Dec. 7, 2019

Pearl Harbor, Alfred Preis and Manoa Home Doubling Asking Price in 5 Years

As we take time this weekend to reflect on December 7th and Pearl Harbor, millions of people across the country will see views of the Arizona Memorial, whether it be online or television. One such news publication did a story titled ARTS and HUMANITIES: Contemplating the Lessons of Pearl Harbor ...

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Nov. 11, 2019

Historic Ossipoff Home For Sale in Puupanini

This past week a special Vladimir Ossipoff designed home on the historic register hit the market in Puupanini.

Ossipoff Puupanini Living Room

Ossipoff home (MLS # 201930963) in Puupanini

Built in 1954, this special home was designed for Marshall Goodsill a prominent local attorney and partner of Goodsill Anderson Quinn and Stifel*. It has been ...

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Aug. 16, 2019

60 Years of Statehood in Hawaii: Admissions Day and Homes Built in 1959

Today we celebrate Admissions Day in Hawaii as the 50th State in the Union. As we embark on 60 years of statehood, I though it would be fun to reflect back on some of the homes and architecture built in 1959.

Hawaii State Capitol Building

Hawaii State Capitol Building

Most of the construction taking ...

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Sept. 10, 2018

Alfred Preis Diamond Head Home Back on Market

A home designed by the late Alfred Preis is back on the market in Diamond Head for the 5th time in the last 3.5 years.

3234 Noela Drive in Diamond Head

3234 Noela Drive (MLS # 201821245) is back on market for $3,285,000

Since early 2015, this home has been on and off the ...

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April 12, 2018

Waialae Iki Home by Ossipoff Partner Back on Market

The former home of Sid Snyder, who was Vladimir Ossipoff's partner in his architectural firm is back on the market. 

Snyder Ossipoff Waialae Iki Home

Home by Ossipoff Snyder (MLS # 201808648) on Waialae Iki

Snyder sold the home in 2015 for $2.8 million and at the time was the highest sale ever ...

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