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  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 4,333 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 3 hours ago
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Discover the perfect blend of lifestyle, comfort, and value at 1251 Kainui Drive-an exceptional canal-front retreat situated along an established, palm tree-lined street in North Kailua. Fully renovated in 2026 & move-in ready, the spacious single-level main residence offers 4 beds, 3 baths, and over 3000 SF of beautifully designed living space with soaring ceilings, high-end finishes, and an effortless flow. Gorgeous new standing seam roof and PV. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a grand island with luxurious, durable Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, ceiling-high cabinetry, premium appliances, a butler's pantry, dedicated dining area and a charming breakfast nook. Covered and open lanais connect the living areas to landscaped grounds and a peaceful canal with ocean access-perfect for paddling from your backyard. Room to build your dream pool! A dedicated laundry room, 2-car garage, and ample storage provide everyday ease. The 2-bed, 1-bath ADU adds ~800 SF for multi-generational living, guests or rental flexibility. This desirable location is just two blocks from the beach and provides easy access to Kailua Town, top schools, and freeways for easy commuting.

Full Property Details for 1251 Kainui Dr

General

  • Price: $4,350,000
  • Taxes: $18,219
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Honolulu_Board_Of_Realtors
  • MLS ID: 202525771
  • Updated: 3/4/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Deck/Porch, Patio, Storage Facilities

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bedroom on Main Level, Full Bath on Main Level
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Landscaping

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Total Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Boat, Driveway, Garage, Three or more Spaces

Location

  • Area: Kailua
  • County: Oahu
  • Subdivision: KOOLAUPOKO

School Information

  • Elementary School: Kainalu
  • Middle School: Kailua
  • High School: Kalaheo

Utilities

  • Water: Public
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Above Ground Utilities, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Other, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Detached, Multiplex
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Double Wall, Wood Frame
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 4,333
  • Living Area: 3,870 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Good Condition, Updated/Remodeled

Lot Features

  • Property View: Canal, Garden, Mountain(s), Sunset
  • Mountain views: Yes
  • Lot Size: 10935
  • Frontage: County Road
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Other, Level
  • Zoning: 03 - R10 - Residential District

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $2,247,400
  • Tax Amount: $18,219.96

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: AC Split, Auto Garage Door Opener, Ceiling Fan, Chandelier, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Home Warranty, Lawn Sprinkler, Microwave, Photovoltaic – Leased, Range Hood, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Solar Heater, Washer, Water Heater
  • Disclosures/Reports: Seller Disclosure
  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Seller Disclosure
  • Property ID: 1-4-3-076-030-0000

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Schools serving 1251 Kainui Dr

School District:Hawaii Department of Education
NameGradesDistance
Kainalu Elementary School
165 Kaiholu Street, Kailua, HI 96734
PK-60.2 mi
Kailua Intermediate School
145 South Kainalu Drive, Kailua, HI 96734
7-81.6 mi
Kalaheo High School
730 Iliaina Street, Kailua, HI 96734
9-120.6 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1251 Kainui Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/24/2026
Listed
$4,350,000
108.44%
MLS
11/07/2023
Sold
$2,086,940
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Tax History for 1251 Kainui Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,081
28%
$2,247,400
5%
2023
$5,543
4%
$2,143,100
27%
2022
$5,335
—
$1,683,800
4%
2022
$5,335
16%
$1,624,400
14%
2021
$4,619
—
$1,419,700
13%
2021
$4,619
13%
$1,253,100
—
2019
$4,100
1%
$1,251,500
1%
2018
$4,053
4%
$1,238,100
1%
2017
$3,889
31%
$1,231,200
27%
2016
$2,963
31%
$966,600
26%
2015
$2,269
-12%
$768,300
-26%
2013
$2,585
—
$1,044,400
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1251 Kainui Drive, Kailua, HI 96734 (MLS# 202525771) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 1251 Kainui Drive is currently listed for $4,350,000 and was received on March 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1251 Kainui Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kailua? You can browse all Kailua real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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