Oceanfront

May 23, 2023

Duke Kahanamoku Beach Ranked #2 in the Nation

Duke Kahanamoku Beach in Waikiki

Duke Kahanamoku Beach in Waikiki

Dr. Beach recently came up with his annual list of the top beaches in the United States and Duke Kahanamoku Beach in Waikiki took the #2 spot behind St. George Island State Park in Florida. Not a bad accolade considering all the beautiful beaches in ...

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April 13, 2023

Honolulu Real Estate a Bargain Compared to Aspen, Colorado

So it's been just over 10 years since I wrote a blog about the difference between Honolulu real estate and Beaver Creek. Back then, I was just learning how to ski. I just started learning how to ski when my kids started skiing and I'm a little bit ...

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April 7, 2023

New Record Condo Price of $536,000 in March

Something exciting is happening in the condo market here on Oahu. This is David Buck with Harcourts Island Real Estate, here to give you the market update for March of 2023. First off, we're going to start off with the single family homes and then please stick around. We ...

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March 14, 2023

Kaanapali Real Estate Making Headlines this Past Week

This past week, Kaanapali has been making headlines with several milestones for this resort community in West Maui.

Kaanapali Beach Seen from Royal Lahaina

Kaanapali Beach seen from The Royal Lahaina Hotel

Kaanapali Named Best Beach in United States

There was a recent article in Tripadvisor that ranked Kaanapali Beach as the #1 beach in the ...

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Posted in Kailua, Luxury, Maui, Oceanfront
March 13, 2023

Castle Surf Penthouse Back on Market and Right Back into Escrow

Last month, we listed Castle Surf #61, which is the highly coveted oceanfront penthouse of this Gold Coast condo building at Diamond Head.

Castle Surf Oceanfront Penthouse

Castle Surf #61 - Oceanfront Penthouse

Word on the "coconut wireless" within the building got out before we hit the market and we got a cash offer that ...

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Aug. 4, 2022

Another Seabreeze Gold Coast Unit for Sale in Diamond Head

Well, we went nearly a decade without seeing a unit hit the market at the Seabreeze, a special oceanfront building on Diamond Head's Gold Coast. Now, we've seen two within a year.

Seabreeze Apartments at Diamond Head

The Seabreeze only has 1 unit per floor, which why they seldom come on the market ...

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May 31, 2022

Tennis Tuesday: One Waterfront Towers and Hawaiian Princess

We recently listed some more condos on Oahu that have tennis courts. One is in town and the other in the country (beach in Makaha to be more specific). Although completely different buildings and prices, they're both great tennis properties to consider this Tuesday.

One Waterfront Towers Tennis Court

1. One Waterfront Towers #3702 ...

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May 22, 2022

Oceanfront Living on Oahu Under $1 Million

I've recently listed two Penthouse condos at Pats at Punaluu. Both are the size of many single family homes on Oahu and either can be yours for under $1 million.

Pats at Punaluu PH 4

Pats at Punaluu Penthouse #4 (MLS # 202206807) is listed at $995,000

Penthouse 4 is a 2 bedroom, 2 ...

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Posted in Oceanfront, Penthouses
May 19, 2022

Is Now the Time to Buy Kahala Beach Apartments?

I receive several calls a week on the Kahala Beach Apartments. For most people that see something that "looks too good to be true", it normally is...

Kahala Beach Condos

Oceanfront Living at The Kahala Beach Apartments

Too Good to Be True?

Most people initially see the Kahala Beach condos on Realtor.com ...

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June 4, 2021

Ocean Villas at Turtle Bay Walk Through

Ocean Villas 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Listing Walk Through

Here were are at the Ocean Villas on the North Shore. Just wanted to give you a quick tour of a 3 bedroom, 2 bath vacation rental here that doesn't come up that often. While I have this listing (we ...

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