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Hawaiʻi Kai homes & neighborhood guide
Marina access, hillside views or room to spread out: compare the home and its responsibilities before choosing a setting.
- Median single-family
- $1,637,500-1% YoY
- Days on market
- 9 days
- Of original list
- 100.0%
- Your commute
- Test your route
July 2026 figures for the Hawaiʻi Kai reporting area. Source: Honolulu Board of REALTORS®, compiled from MLS data.
Start a Hawaiʻi Kai home search with how you want to use the property. A marina-facing condominium, a waterfront house and a hillside home can offer very different space, access and maintenance responsibilities. Compare the specific address and ownership documents alongside the view and floor plan.
The Hawaii Kai Marina Community Association owns the private marina, which connects to Maunalua Bay. If boating or paddling matters to you, confirm the property’s access and your intended use with the association. Its rules require vessel approval and annual registration; floating docks need approval from the marina manager and the appropriate local homeowner association. A dock in a listing photo does not establish its approval status or who may use it.
For a hillside home, look closely at the driveway, stairs, outdoor space and maintenance access as well as the outlook. Association obligations can still apply: Mariner’s Ridge has a maintenance association with mandatory homeowner membership. Check the documents for the exact subdivision and property, especially if your plans include exterior changes.
Compare the full ownership cost using current association statements and property-specific quotes. Include applicable marina assessments, condominium or maintenance charges, insurance, utilities and the work you will maintain yourself. For a waterfront property, establish who is responsible for the dock and seawall and review their condition. A lower advertised association charge alone does not establish a lower total cost.
Try the trip to work and your usual errands from each candidate home at the times you expect to travel. Use the dated Hawaiʻi Kai market figures below for area context, then compare recent sales of similar homes. Neither a fixed commute estimate nor a neighborhood-wide price tier can tell you whether a particular property fits your budget and routine.
Sources checked September 4, 2026: About the marina · Vessel and dock rules · Mariner’s Ridge association
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The numbers
Market activity in Hawaiʻi Kai: July 2026
Single-family homes and condos move on different clocks, so they are reported separately. A dash means the report recorded no closed sales that month — not a figure we are missing. And read the closed-sales row before you read any percentage above it: in a month with only a handful of sales, a change of several hundred percent is arithmetic rather than a trend, which is what the year-to-date rows are there to settle.
| Metric | Single-family | Condo |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $1,637,500-1% | $750,000-25% |
| Median days on market | 9 days | 33 days |
| Percent of original list received | 100.0% | 96.3% |
| Closed sales | 12-8% | 11-39% |
| Active inventory | 46 | 74 |
| Year-to-date medianJan–Jul 2026 | $1,569,000-3% | $785,000-5% |
| Year-to-date closed salesJan–Jul 2026 | 84-2% | 84-3% |
Oʻahu Local Market Update, July 2026. Percent changes are against Jul 2025. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — and the median is the middle sale price, not an estimate of your property.
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