Kawaihau Real Estate

Kawaihau Real Estate

Welcome to Kawaihau, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kauai, Hawaii. This enchanting region, part of the charming town of Kapaa, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and a vibrant community spirit that captures the essence of island life.

Kawaihau is renowned for its lush landscapes, featuring rolling hills, verdant valleys, and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. The region is dotted with stunning beaches, such as the popular Kealia Beach, where golden sands meet turquoise waters, creating the perfect backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the nearby hiking trails that wind through tropical forests, showcasing the island's diverse flora and fauna.

The community of Kapaa is steeped in history, with charming shops, local eateries, and art galleries that reflect the island's rich cultural heritage. Stroll along the scenic Kapaa Bike Path, where you can soak in the stunning ocean views or stop by the local farmer's market for fresh produce and handmade crafts.

Kawaihau also offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities, from kayaking along the Wailua River to exploring the majestic waterfalls that dot the landscape. With its warm climate and friendly locals, Kawaihau is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle filled with adventure and tranquility.

Whether you're looking to invest in a vacation home or seeking a permanent residence, Kawaihau presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace the spirit of aloha in one of Hawaii's most picturesque settings. Come experience the magic of Kawaihau and make it your own slice of paradise!

Newest Listings in Kawaihau

$570,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732345 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kawaihau Sports Villa BLDG.
**NEW FLOORS AND NEW INTERIOR PAINT** Ground floor, corner unit offering privacy and tranquil views of a lush green valley. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo features a screened-in lanai and a spacious layout. A wonderful opportunity to bring your vision and make it your own - this unit offers solid potential with room for updates and personal touches.

4701 Kawaihau Rd Unit L102, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,095,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732228 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Olohena Mauka Condominum BLDG.
Nestled on over 18,000 sq ft of lush, private land, this Wailua Homesteads 2 bedroom 2 bath home offers a rare blend of tranquility, thoughtful upgrades, and natural beauty. Every window frames greenery - not neighbors - providing a comforting sense of privacy and a serene backdrop. With move-in-ready comfort, mature fruit trees, and views of Sleeping Giant and the surrounding mountains, this property is a true island retreat just minutes from town and trails. Features & Upgrades • New split AC units in both bedrooms • Remodeled ensuite with brand-new shower • Premium refrigerator (brand new) • New dishwasher with custom-built nook • Washer and dryer included • Fresh interior paint throughout • New ceiling fans for added comfort • Custom blinds installed • Extended tree wall (panax) with gated entrance • Large propane tank for reliable energy • 1500 gallon septic tank already installed • Bright office space with a view of Sleeping Giant • Fruit trees: avocado, lychee, fig, mangosteen, and citrus • 0.43 acres of green land extending beyond the garage • 528 sq ft garage • Mountain views from the lanai • Cooler temperatures at elevation for year-round comfort • Convenient location: Close to downtown Kapaa, Sleeping Giant trails, and Lihue Lifestyle Highlights • Comforting sense of privacy: no neighboring windows in sight, outdoor dining without being seen or heard • Abundant harvests: avocados in season provide more than you can eat • Peaceful yet connected: scenic setting with quick access to town, hiking, and essentials For buyers who value privacy, land, and move-in-ready comfort over sheer square footage, this is a standout opportunity. Come see this property before it's gone! For more photos, go to: https://bit.ly/6250_Olohena_Rd_MLS

6250 Olohena Rd Unit 2, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Honolulu.

$685,000
731101 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Great parcel for farming or small time ranching. Easy access to Kawaihau Rd. Property is sold As Is. Buyer to do his or her due diligence with the County of Kauai for possible primary and cottage dwellings.

Kawaihau Rd, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Kauai Realty, Inc..

$1,500,000
2 Baths ⋅ 732131 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Exceptional free-standing restaurant building with parking in the heart of Kapaa. This trophy property benefits from direct exposure along Kuhio Highway, one of Kauai's main thoroughfares with nearby daily traffic counts exceeding 26,000 vehicles; it is also home to ‘Āina Kaua‘i, a chef-driven tasting menu restaurant and multi-year Hale ‘Aina Award winner for Best Restaurant Kauai (2023–2025), and an OpenTable Diners Choice recipient (2022–2025). The building was thoroughly and tastefully renovated in 2021 to include high-end finishes, a fully permitted commercial kitchen complete with hood, vent, fire suppression and grease trap, as well as a fenced, dedicated paved parking lot. The stand-alone layout allows for clear visibility, signage, and independent operation. Properties of this type are limited within the immediate area, where most commercial spaces are located within multi-tenant centers. The property is suitable for a range of retail or service uses and may appeal to an owner-user or investor seeking a presence in the bustling Kapa’a submarket. Restaurant business and FF&E can be made available for sale.

4-985 Kuhio Hwy, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731961 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to a home that feels like a fresh start from the moment you pull up the driveway. Tucked away on a level half-acre in a sought-after pocket of Wailua Homesteads, this immaculate single-story residence is the definition of move-in ready. The long-time owners have poured years of care into the property, and it shows. Step inside to find a layout designed for ease of living. The interior has been treated to a fresh coat of paint, creating a bright, airy backdrop for the spacious living areas. If you enjoy hosting, the transition from the kitchen and formal dining area to family room and the expansive screened-in lanai is a dream. The large outdoor living space invites you to lounge, dine alfresco, or simply enjoy the breeze through the brand-new custom screens installed throughout the home. The kitchen features durable quartz counters and stainless steel appliances (including a new dishwasher), while stylish vinyl flooring runs underfoot for low-maintenance living. Three generously sized bedrooms and two and a half baths provide plenty of space, complemented by a dedicated laundry room and a large garage with extra storage for all your gear. Outside, the fully fenced yard is a true tropical retreat. You’ll find a lush selection of fruit trees—including banana, tangerine, lemon, avocado, and lychee. With gates on both sides of the property for easy access, this half-acre lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and room to breathe. Clean, comfortable, and beautifully maintained, this is a rare opportunity to step into a home that is truly ready for its next chapter.

180 Hawaiiana St, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$21,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 731952 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Experience the pinnacle of luxury living at 2838 Kapoli St in the exclusive Kealia Kai subdivision. This brand-new, nearly oceanfront estate showcases unmatched craftsmanship, custom designer furnishings, and meticulous attention to every detail. The main residence offers approx 6,000 sqft of interior living space complemented by over 2,400 sqft of covered lanais designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Floor-to-ceiling pocket glass doors frame unobstructed panoramic ocean views, with the sand of Donkey Beach in sight, along with breathtaking vistas of Wai‘ale‘ale and Makaleha mountain ranges. Enjoy beach access, endless views, and complete privacy on this nearly 7-acre estate. Inside, an expansive kitchen features Wolf appliances, a La Cornue French stove, a butler’s pantry, and an oversized island, ideal for entertaining and culinary pursuits. The primary suite is a private retreat, highlighted by an Alaskan king bed, luxurious finishes, and direct access to an ocean-view lanai. Each bedroom includes its own ensuite bath and private lanai, creating individual sanctuaries for family and guests. Custom designer furnishings enhance every room, while invisible speakers, integrated audio-visual systems, and hidden gutters elevate both form and function. Additional features include a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest house (approx. 1,100 sqft with 650 sqft lanai), a 650 sqft gym, and two garages, each exceeding 550 sqft. Outdoor living is defined by a 25’x50’ pool and a 10’x10’ spa, set against the backdrop of Kaua‘i’s dramatic coastline and mountain ranges. From stamped lava rock impressions on the driveway to cutting-edge smart home integration, no detail has been overlooked. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Kaua‘i’s finest new builds. Ideally located walking distance to the coastal trail, beaches, shopping, restaurants and more! Pool construction and final landscaping is underway. Virtual renditions included in photos.

2838 Kapoli St, KEALIA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,029,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731897 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Waipouli Beach Resort BLDG.
A RARE opportunity to own a condo in the renowned five-star Waipouli Beach Resort with its award-winning designs and furnishings, it's two-acre fantasy pool with lazy river and water slides, and its spectacular sunrise oceanfront beach location on the Coconut Coast of Kauai. Countless amenities including Fitness Center, BBQ grills in the Pool Area, free on-site Parking for owners and guests, Business Center, Sundries store, Spa, famous on-site Restaurant and Bar, across the street from a huge shopping center with tons of Restaurants, a Super Market, Ice Cream and the famous Hawaiian Shave Ice. When you look to your left, you see the breathtaking Ocean from both the family room and the bedroom. This condo is conveniently located on the ground floor with a beautiful lanai facing the pool with a stone's throw away to the on-site Restaurant Bar, Beach and Pool. This end unit offers the ultimate private experience with no adjacent neighbors and a private lanai.  The high-end appliances include an oversized Fridge, a Cook-Top & Oven, Central Air-conditioning, Full Kitchen with granite counter-tops, African Mahogany cabinets, microwave and dishwasher. New Full-size Washer and Dryer, New Water heater, Upgraded travertine floors and counter-tops in bathrooms and carpet in the living room and bedrooms. Travertine Shower and Jacuzzi soaking tub in both bathrooms. Large Soaking Tub in the Master Bath. The condo is Fully Furnished, turnkey for vacation rentals with an impeccable short term rental history and an extremely high occupancy due to its location inside the Resort. Rental history will be provided as well as future bookings. This spacious quality constructed and maintained 1 Bedroom 2 Full bath condo will be a pleasant surprise to you or your guests !

4-820 Kuhio Hwy Unit A101, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Kauai Dreams Realty.

$900,000
731553 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Discover the extraordinary opportunity to own 3.88 acres of lush, elevated land nestled at the peaceful end of a quiet cul-de-sac on Kahana Street in the heart of Kapa'a, Kaua'i. This remarkable parcel offers breathtaking, expansive ocean views that stretch across the glistening Pacific — a truly awe-inspiring backdrop for your dream project. There's even a stream that runs through the bottom of the property. Key Highlights: -Prime Kapa'a Location– Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac, offering seclusion while remaining close to town amenities, shops, and dining - Stunning Ocean Views– Elevated position provides sweeping, panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean - Nearly 4 Acres– 3.88 acres of generous land offering privacy and space to create something truly special - Dramatic Topography – Steep slope terrain lends itself to a striking multi-level architectural design with maximized view corridors - End of Cul-de-Sac – Minimal traffic, maximum privacy and tranquility - Sunrise & Ocean Vistas – Wake up every morning to the natural beauty that makes Kaua'i the Garden Isle - Custom dream home with elevated ocean-view decks - Agricultural or conservation uses - Private retreat - Architect-designed hillside residence taking full advantage of the dramatic slope -Build a house and an Additional Rental Unit / guest house --Buyer to verify with County agencies -Underground utilities House blueprints are included to build your dream home! Land like this is increasingly rare on Kaua'i's beloved East Side. Whether you envision a private sanctuary or a stunning custom residence perched above the Pacific, this parcel is your canvas. Come experience the magic of the Garden Isle from the top!

Kahana St, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Summers Realty.

$850,000
731420 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Some places simply cannot be duplicated. Perched on the rim high above Kauaʻi's legendary Wailua River Valley, this exceptional 21,780-square-foot homesite offers one of the island's most spectacular and culturally significant settings. Located in the exclusive Waiʻoli Gardens subdivision, this rare property enjoys unobstructed panoramic views overlooking the sacred North Fork of the Wailua River, known as the "Valley of the Kings," where Hawaiian aliʻi once lived and ruled. Take in breathtaking vistas of emerald mountain peaks, the winding river below, cascading waterfalls, and the iconic Sleeping Giant Mountain. Gentle trade winds, unforgettable sunrises, and the ever-changing beauty of the valley create an extraordinary backdrop for your future home. Surrounded by quality custom residences, Waiʻoli Gardens offers privacy, tranquility, underground utilities, and an exceptional sense of place. The mostly level homesite provides an outstanding building envelope for creating your dream residence. Nearby, the renowned Hindu Monastery and its world-famous botanical gardens further enhance the peaceful character of this remarkable neighborhood. Whether your vision is a contemporary island retreat or a timeless custom estate, this premier homesite presents a rare opportunity to create a lasting legacy in one of East Kauaʻi's most coveted locations. Conveniently located just minutes from Kapaʻa's beaches, dining, shopping, hiking, and Līhuʻe Airport, this is far more than vacant land—it's an opportunity to own one of Kauaʻi's most extraordinary view properties, where natural beauty, rich history, and island living come together in perfect harmony.

72 No Ka Oi Pl, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kauai.

$1,635,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 730917 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Jungle Retreat 1-bedroom cottage nestled along the serene Moloaa River on Kauai's breathtaking North Shore — where the river meets the sea and time simply slows down. Here are some Property Highlights -Private backyard dock — paddle your kayak directly down the Moloaa River to the pristine and secluded shores of Moloaa Beach & Bay -One of Kauai's most unspoiled and hidden stretches of coastline just a short paddle from your door -Outdoor soaking tub with hot water — soak outside surrounded by lush tropical landscape -Convenient downstairs hot & cold shower — perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach -Back deck with BBQ — entertain, dine, and unwind overlooking the peaceful Moloaa River -Coveted & transferable Vacation Rental Permit (TVR) included — an irreplaceable asset virtually unobtainable under current Kauai County regulations TVNC-4200 Property being sold at recently appraised value

1234 Moloaa Rd, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Summers Realty.

$2,200,000
8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731472 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Rare SPA-A Opportunity in the Heart of Kapaʻa Town! Conveniently located and walkable to everything downtown Kapaʻa has to offer — this is a rare find! Zoned SPA-A, this versatile property allows for many uses including commercial business, rental income, or owner-occupied residence. Buyers and agents are encouraged to verify permitted uses with the County Ideally situated in central Kāpaʻa, you’re just steps from the beach, parks, the beloved beachside library, the scenic recreational pathway, public transit, restaurants, shops, and the popular farmers market featuring fresh produce, exotic fruits, and flowers. The property features two duplexes with two units each, for a total of four income-producing units. Each duplex has its own water meter, and each unit has its own electric meter, plus an additional meter for exterior lighting and security — 2 water meters and 5 electric meters total. All units are connected to sewer. Each Unit has full kitchen with refrigerator, stove, ceramic tile flooring, granite kitchen counters throughout. A truly unique investment opportunity in one of Kauaʻi’s most vibrant communities!

4639 Lehua St, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Kauai - Princeville Office.

$1,095,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 731053 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Experience the tranquility of Moloaʻa Bay, one of Kauaʻi's most treasured and secluded beach communities. Just a short stroll from the pristine shoreline, this inviting island retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and the relaxed North Shore lifestyle. Upstairs is the main home, a 1 bedroom residence with a huge wraparound lanai and a rooftop deck above. Below the residence is finished (unpermitted) space galore. Fully finished downstairs 'studio' with a full bathroom and another half bath to the outside, plus a separate finished room. Tons of covered outdoor space throughout the property. Backing to Moloaa Stream, this is the quintessential jungle house. Designed for easy island living, the home features a private well water system with a Whole House Water Filtration System, energy-efficient Daikin heating and air conditioning, an on-demand water heater, and a luxurious Mr. Steam shower, creating a spa-like atmosphere to enjoy year-round. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, the property includes thriving gardens, a charming gazebo, an outdoor garden shower, and a relaxing jetted soaking tub, creating multiple spaces to embrace Kauaʻi's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. An elevated gathering area provides the perfect setting to unwind beneath the stars.

3590 Moloaa Rd, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Honolulu.

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