Hanalei Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Hanalei, a hidden gem nestled on the breathtaking North Shore of Kauai, Hawaii. This enchanting town is renowned for its lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant local culture. Surrounded by the majestic mountains of the Na Pali Coast and the sparkling blue waters of Hanalei Bay, Hanalei offers a slice of paradise that feels like a world away.

The charm of Hanalei is palpable as you stroll through its quaint streets, lined with local shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries serving up fresh island cuisine. The town is steeped in history and culture, with the iconic Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge providing a serene backdrop for nature lovers and birdwatchers alike. Whether you’re seeking adventure through hiking, surfing, or simply soaking up the sun on the beach, Hanalei has something for everyone.

For those looking to call this idyllic town home, there are wonderful opportunities available with homes priced under $1.25 million. These properties range from cozy beach cottages to charming single-family homes, each offering a unique blend of comfort and style. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and enjoying your morning coffee while gazing at the stunning mountain views.

Living in Hanalei means embracing a lifestyle defined by tranquility and natural beauty. With its welcoming community, rich culture, and endless recreational activities, Hanalei is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of making this enchanting town your home, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Hanalei Homes under $1.25 million

$1,200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 733914 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Nihilani At Princeville Resort BLDG.

Turn-Key Island Living in the Heart of Princeville. Some homes simply check the boxes. Others make you wonder why you didn't find them sooner. Welcome to Nihilani at Princeville, where timeless plantation architecture, modern comfort, and Kauai's North Shore lifestyle come together in one beautifully renovated residence. This highly sought-after Hoku floor plan offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus a spacious downstairs family room that can easily become a third bedroom—providing exceptional flexibility for family, guests, or future value. From the moment you walk in, you'll appreciate that everything has already been done. A new central A/C system (installed October 2024) keeps the home comfortable year-round, while the residence is offered fully furnished, complete with quality furnishings, linens, kitchenware, and thoughtfully curated décor. Simply arrive, unpack, and start enjoying island life from day one. Even more compelling, this home is an active, professionally managed vacation rental with an established booking history and income stream already in place. Enjoy the flexibility of a second home while generating rental income when you're away. Beyond the home itself, Nihilani is one of Princeville's most desirable communities, featuring lush tropical landscaping, a resort-style pool, spa, BBQ pavilion, and gathering areas. Low HOA dues include water, sewer, trash, basic cable, master insurance, landscaping, reserves, and Princeville community fees. Just minutes away, you'll find world-class golf, surfing, tennis, hiking, Hanalei Bay, Anini Beach, dining, shopping, and the renowned 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, an effortless second home, or a proven investment property, this home offers a rare combination of comfort, flexibility, and income potential.

4919 Pepelani Lp Unit 6B, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of Homes In Kauai Realty LLC.

$1,195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733759 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Nihilani At Princeville Resort BLDG.

Remodeled, beautifully furnished, and ideally positioned within Nihilani at Princeville Resort, this 1,406 SF single-level 2BR/2BA townhome offers a refined island retreat with a relaxed, beach-inspired feel. The desirable “Moana” floor plan is uniquely situated at the end of the greenbelt, elevated above the tropical gardens with expansive views and a sense of privacy. A 200 SF covered lanai extends seamlessly from the main living and dining area, creating a generous outdoor living space overlooking the lush greenbelt. Inside, 9’ ceilings, LVP flooring, shiplap accents, quartz countertops, a beautifully updated kitchen with sea-glass backsplash, newer appliances, and tasteful coastal-inspired furnishings create a comfortable island setting. The two bedrooms are thoughtfully separated from the main living area, providing privacy, while an office alcove adds flexibility. Additional features include central A/C, plantation shutters, specialty tile in the bathrooms, updated lighting and ceiling fans, and a new washing machine. The attached 415 SF 2-car garage provides ample storage for island gear, including bikes, golf clubs, beach toys, and surfboards included with the property. Freshly painted in 2026 with a new A/C condenser installed in 2025, this turnkey home is ready to enjoy without further renovation. A successful vacation rental, the property ranks in the top 5% of Airbnb homes and is a guest favorite. It also offers flexibility as a second home or primary residence. Nihilani is a well-maintained townhome community with Hawaiiana-inspired architecture, tropical gardens, and a resort-style pool, spa, grills, and covered gathering area. Enjoy easy access to Princeville’s walking and biking paths, golf, tennis and pickleball, beaches, hiking trails, shopping, and dining along Kauaʻi’s North Shore.

4919 Pepelani Lp Unit 28A, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

3700 Kamehameha Rd Unit B4B, PRINCEVILLE

$675,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 733327 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Princeville Sealodge Ph I BLDG.

Welcome to Sea Lodge B4, a charming Princeville retreat offering a peaceful setting and easy access to the beauty of Kauai’s North Shore. Enjoy the relaxed island atmosphere, comfortable accommodations, and convenient location near beaches, scenic overlooks, dining, golf, and local attractions. Whether you’re spending the day exploring Hanalei and the surrounding coastline or simply relaxing and taking in the tropical surroundings, Sea Lodge B4 provides a wonderful home base for your Kauai getaway. One bedroom/one bathroom with distance ocean views.

3700 Kamehameha Rd Unit B4B, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of Kauai Realty, Inc..

$985,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733214 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Puamana BLDG.

Puamana 23A - Sold Before Print

3880 Wyllie Rd Unit 23A, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Kaua'i.

$785,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733063 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Cliffs At Princeville BLDG.

Perched on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, The Cliffs at Princeville embodies the essence of a Kauai resort. Unit #2205 offers a gracious and comfortable living space with 917 sq. ft. Enter through a tiled foyer that flows into the spacious living area, complete with a built-in entertainment center. The convenient dining area connects to a galley-style kitchen with ample windows. Two covered lanais create a refreshing cross breeze, with the rear lanai overlooking green space. The ensuite bedroom features one of the lanais, a private bathroom, and a generously sized closet. A second bathroom off the living area provides convenience for guests. Features: New kitchen cabinets with quartzite countertops. New life proof vinyl flooring in kitchen, dining and living room areas and new carpet in the bedroom. Community amenities include pool & jacuzzi, tennis, pickleball, and shuffleboard courts, a kids' playground, fitness center, bicycle rentals, BBQ areas, a putting green, half-court basketball, an activities desk, visiting food trucks, and more.  Featuring solar panels and a distinctive resort-style atmosphere, this environmentally conscious condominium community offers a unique setting in the heart of Princeville.

3811 Edward Rd Unit 2205, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Kaua'i.

$925,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732044 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Cliffs At Princeville BLDG.

# 3206 at The Cliffs at Princeville, recently named the #1 Eco-Friendly Hotel in America in the 2026 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Set within this award-winning 22-acre ocean-bluff resort, this versatile second-floor residence offers nearly 1,000 sq ft, two bedrooms, two full baths, two private lanais, & thoughtful layout with one-bedroom residence & adjoining studio, all functioning as one unit. The flexible configuration is ideal for families or couples seeking separate living spaces and privacy under one roof, whether for personal use, guests, or vacation-rental income. Overlooking lush tropical gardens & Kaua’i’s dramatic mountains, #3206 offers tranquil views from both lanais. Currently a successful vacation rental, the owner’s Airbnb listing holds a 4.82 rating from 301 guest reviews and current Superhost status—strong evidence of established rental demand. Located within Princeville’s Visitor Destination Area, well suited as an island retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing investment. Constructed of reinforced concrete, The Cliffs offers a solid, quality built setting with enhanced sound separation between residences. The resort is recognized for sustainability initiatives including solar energy, water conservation, recycling, EV car sharing, and certification through Hawai’i’s Green Business Program. Amenities include two pools, two spas, tennis & pickleball courts, shuffleboard, basketball, putting green, fitness center, playground, barbecue and picnic areas, concierge services, and complimentary beach gear. Nearby bluff-top paths offer unforgettable sunsets, seasonal whale watching, & panoramic ocean vistas. Hanalei Bay, Hideaways Beach, Anini Beach, golf, shopping, & dining are minutes away. Own at America’s #1 eco-friendly hotel, where island living, flexible use, and proven rental appeal come together on Kaua’i’s spectacular North Shore. Princeville's premier Visitor Destination Area communities.

3811 Edward Rd Unit 3206, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Rainbow Island Properties.

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732935 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Hanalei Colony Resort BLDG.

Escape to Paradise at Hanalei Colony Resort Turn Key 2-Bedroom Oceanfront Condo on Kauai’s North Shore Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern comforts with this 2-bedroom, 1 and 1/2 -bath condo located at Hanalei Colony Resort. Situated on Kauai's pristine north shore, this lower-level end-unit is a successful vacation rental, offering a unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise. Key Features: • Breathtaking Mountain Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the Napali Mountains and the soothing sounds of the Pacific Ocean from your private lanai. • Beachfront Access: Steps away from miles of white sand beaches—ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and surfing. • Ready to generate rental income with a proven track record as a successful vacation rental. • Two Bedrooms, One and 1/2 Bath: Bright, airy living spaces with ceiling fans and louvered windows that capture Kauai’s gentle trade winds. • Resort Amenities: Oceanfront restaurant, coffee shop, barbecue area, and laundry facilities at your fingertips. Enjoy the peace and quiet of your private lanai overlooking a gorgeous lagoon with vast mountain views. • Nearby Attractions: Explore world-class snorkeling, hike the famous Na Pali Coast trail, or visit Limahuli Garden & Preserve. • Close to Hanalei: Just minutes to Hanalei, a charming town filled with boutique shopping, local dining, and cultural experiences. • Coastal Lifestyle: Immerse yourself in Kauai’s laid-back island life with endless opportunities for adventure, relaxation, and stunning sunsets. Unit M-1 is the perfect opportunity to own a piece of Kauai’s north shore—offering comfort, convenience, and unmatched beauty. Don’t miss your chance to invest in this extraordinary beachfront getaway!

5-7130 Kuhio Hwy Unit M1, HANALEI

Listing courtesy of Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Kaua'i.

$1,090,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 727786 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Princeville Mauna Kai BLDG.

Welcome to Mauna Kai 6B, a super cute, sun-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat tucked into one of Princeville's most coveted spots — and offered with active STR rights inside the Visitor Destination Area (VDA), making this a rare turn-key opportunity for investors and second-home buyers alike. Step inside to soaring, super-high vaulted ceilings and bright, cheerful interiors that make the whole space feel like an instant vacation. But the real showstopper is outside: an expansive private lanai — quite possibly the biggest in all of Princeville — perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or simply soaking in the North Shore air. From that lanai, take in lush garden views, glimpses of the surrounding mountains, and some of Kauai's best sunset colors painting the sky each evening. With legal short-term rental rights already in place, Mauna Kai 6B is ready to generate income from day one — whether you're looking for a personal slice of paradise, a proven investment property, or both.

3920 Wyllie Rd Unit 6B, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kauai.

$1,150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732183 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Nihilani At Princeville Resort BLDG.

Nihilani is a luxury resort-style complex and one of the newest developments in all of Princeville. Ideally located within the community, this pristine condo offers extra privacy with no nearby busy roads and just a short walk to the luxurious pool. This unit is uniquely positioned with the largest surrounding green space of any building, overlooking a private backyard garden. Wake up to the sounds of the birds and fall asleep to the cool island trade wind breezes. Step into a fresh, open, and light-filled home. This desirable Hoku-style unit spans two stories and features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus a versatile third room perfect for a den, office, or extra bedroom. The spacious kitchen features an eat-in bar, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy tasteful upgrades throughout such as low maintenance flooring, modern-Hawaiian style furnishings, custom-painted accent walls, as well as a gorgeous monkey pod desk and a full pull-out sofa in the downstairs den. Two private lanais overlook lush Hawaiian landscape. Nearly all major appliances are brand new (including the washer and dryer) and the property is being sold fully furnished and turn key! Covered parking can be hard to come by on the North Shore, but this home includes a spacious 2-car garage with plenty of room for beach gear. You’ll also enjoy central A/C and access to one of Princeville’s most beautiful pool and spa areas—complete with a hot tub, BBQs, and covered lounge spaces. Nihilani's HOA fees includes extensive amenities: water, sewer, trash, WiFi, basic cable, and meticulous landscaping. Whether you're seeking a lucrative vacation rental or a serene part-time or full-time residence, this special home is close to world-class beaches like Hanalei Bay and Anini. With its rare combination of privacy, space, and comfort, this unit radiates a peaceful aloha spirit. Link to 3-D Matterport Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=VRczYJUERzX

4919 Pepelani Lp Unit 8B, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,099,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732012 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Princeville Mauna Kai BLDG.

Mauna Kai 6A is a beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium featuring a **private 1-bedroom, 1-bath suite** and a **separate studio suite**, each with its own entrance, bathroom, and lanai. This unique floor plan offers exceptional flexibility—enjoy it as one spacious residence or maximize vacation rental income within Princeville's Visitor Destination Area (VDA). Privately situated in one of Mauna Kai's most desirable locations, this **1,503-square-foot residence** is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and mature fruit trees, including banana, papaya, avocado, orange, and lilikoi. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to an expansive wraparound covered lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living with peaceful garden views and refreshing trade winds. Tastefully furnished with updated flooring and central air conditioning, this turnkey property is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. **A strong, established vacation rental, the property is currently trending toward approximately $130,000 in projected 2026 gross rental income and includes existing reservations through January 2027, providing immediate income potential for the next owner**. Buyer to independently verify all rental income, reservations, permits, and projections. Mauna Kai features the largest solar-heated swimming pool of any condominium community in Princeville, providing comfortable year-round swimming, beautifully maintained grounds, and expansive greenbelt areas for recreation and relaxation. Conveniently located just minutes from Anini Beach, Hanalei Bay, world-class golf, tennis, dining, shopping, walking paths, and the Princeville Farmers Market, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, flexibility, proven income potential, and resort-style island living.

3920 Wyllie Rd Unit 6A, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Rainbow Island Properties.

$1,060,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731940 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Sealodge Ii BLDG.

Oceanfront Magic at Sealodge II – Where Every Day Feels Like a Vacation Perched on the top floor of one of Princeville’s most sought-after buildings, Sealodge H5 delivers that rare "wow" factor—boasting one of the best bluff-front locations in the entire complex. With no one above you and ample parking just steps away, this end-unit feels more like your own private oceanfront cottage. Inside, soaring ceilings and picture windows frame breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific, Anini Reef, and sunset skies. From the living room, lanai, primary suite, and lofted second bedroom, it’s a front-row seat to the island’s ever-changing beauty—watch whales breach, seabirds glide, or outrigger canoes cut across the reef, depending on the season. This 2-bed, 2-bath vacation rental is clean, modern, and fully turnkey, with a calendar already queued up with future guests. It’s a favorite for travelers seeking tranquility, privacy, and incredible views—all in a quiet neighborhood tucked within the prestigious Princeville Resort. Sunrise coffees on the lanai, a stroll to Sealodge Beach for the day, and sunsets on the bluff. World-class golf, dining, and more beaches just moments away. Sealodge H5 is more than a getaway—it’s an experience. And yes, the views really are that amazing. Property Video Link: https://kauai-real-estate-media.aryeo.com/videos/019ae007-376a-70bf-a648-968a54a0a937 Property Virtual Tour Link: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=gZNovinvb6v&brand=0&mls=1&

3700 Kamehameha Rd Unit H5, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$1,189,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731619 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Plantation At Princeville BLDG.

Exceptional Value & Attractive Opportunity! Fully furnished and turnkey, Plantation at Princeville #1122 is a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condominium tucked away in a private setting, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and island living. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental, this move-in-ready property is ready to enjoy from day one. The spacious open-concept floor plan features high ceilings and expansive sliding glass doors that fill the living and dining areas with natural light while creating a seamless connection to the generous covered lanai— this inviting outdoor living space is ideal for dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying Kauaʻi's peaceful island ambiance. Thoughtfully appointed with upgraded cabinetry and countertops, stainless steel appliances, quality finishes, and island-inspired décor, the residence is both stylish and inviting. A rare single-car garage provides valuable storage and everyday convenience. Residents and guests enjoy resort-style amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool with a waterfall feature, hot tub, BBQ grilling stations, a private, fully equipped fitness center, and a convenient mail center—all designed to enhance the relaxed island lifestyle. Combining an exceptional location, quality construction, generous indoor-outdoor living, and outstanding value, Plantation at Princeville #1122 offers the best of Princeville living, just minutes from world-class beaches, golf, tennis, shopping, dining, and the natural beauty of Kauaʻi's spectacular North Shore.

4771 Pepelani Lp Unit 1122, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

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