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Property Description
Must See! Experience the rare serenity of one of Hawaii Kai's most extraordinary view residences. Perfectly positioned on a prime 11,000 SF cul-de-sac lot in the prestigious Koko Kai/Triangle neighborhood, this beautifully rebuilt home offers a truly exceptional combination of breathtaking ocean views, refreshing trade winds, complete privacy, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The home features 4 bedrooms plus a spacious, flexible guest suite, including a large newly added pool house with its own private entrance-ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, fitness studio, or creative retreat. Unobstructed views of Maunalua Bay, Diamond Head, and the sparkling Pacific Ocean can be enjoyed from nearly every principal room.Rebuilt in 2006, this resort-inspired property is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The spectacular 50-foot pool with spa and waterfall creates a true private oasis, while expansive lanais invite year-round island living surrounded by panoramic views and cooling trade winds. Modern comforts include 20 owned photovoltaic panels, a Tesla charger, a new water heater, and refreshed landscaping recently completed.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 278 Makaweli Pl
General
- Price: $4,100,000
- Taxes: $32,376
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Honolulu_Board_Of_Realtors
- MLS ID: 202613989
- Updated: 8/4/2026
- Added to Site: 59 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Deck/Porch, Patio, Storage Facilities
Interior
- Interior Features: Bedroom on Main Level, Full Bath on Main Level
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Pool, Pool/Spa Combo, Tile
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Landscaping
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Garage, Three or more Spaces, On Street
Location
- Area: HawaiiKai
- County: Oahu
- Subdivision: TRIANGLE
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Sewer
Utilities
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available, Other, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Double Wall, Masonry, Stucco
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 5,312
- Living Area: 3,742 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1970
- Property Condition: Excellent, Good Condition
Lot Features
- Property View: Coastline, City, Mountain(s), Ocean, Sunset
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size: 11011
- Fence: Yes
- Topography: Sloping, Terraced
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, Other
- Zoning: 03 - R10 - Residential District
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wall
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $3,808,700
- Tax Amount: $32,376
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Land Tenure: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Auto Garage Door Opener, Blinds, Book Shelves, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Home Warranty, Lawn Sprinkler, Microwave Hood, Photovoltaic - Owned, Range Hood, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Washer, Water Heater
- Property ID: 1-3-9-025-076-0000
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Schools
Schools serving 278 Makaweli Pl
School District:Hawaii Department of Education
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Koko Head Elementary School 189 Lunalilo Home Road, Honolulu, HI 96825 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Niu Valley Middle School 310 Halemaumau Street, Honolulu, HI 96821 | 6-8 | 2.5 mi |
Henry J Kaiser High School 511 Lunalilo Home Road, Honolulu, HI 96825 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 278 Makaweli Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/20/2026
Listed
$4,100,000
38.42%
MLS
3/17/2017
Sold
$2,962,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 278 Makaweli Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$32,380
—
$3,808,700
9%
2025
$32,380
13%
$3,489,500
9%
2023
$28,600
5%
$3,199,800
1%
2022
$27,152
—
$3,157,900
—
2022
$27,152
36%
$3,157,300
28%
2021
$19,956
—
$2,472,000
2%
2021
$19,956
15%
$2,428,700
—
2018
$17,367
-10%
$2,429,700
1%
2019
$19,305
110%
$2,410,000
-11%
2017
$9,209
8%
$2,711,100
8%
2016
$8,530
-35%
$2,517,000
1%
2014
$13,172
102%
$2,503,900
14%
2013
$6,525
—
$2,195,400
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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278 Makaweli Place, Honolulu, HI 96825 (MLS# 202613989) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 278 Makaweli Place is currently listed for $4,100,000 and was received on July 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 278 Makaweli Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Honolulu? You can browse all Honolulu real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

