1251 Kainui Dr
Kailua, HI 96734

For Sale
Active
List Price
$4,350,000 (FS)
Property Type:
Single Family
Bedrooms:
6
Full Baths:
4
Half Baths:
0
Land Area (sf):
10,935
Living (sf):
3,870
Lanai (sf):
217
Other (sf):
--
Parking Stalls:
6 - 3 Car+, Boat, Driveway, Garage
MLS #:
202525771
Island:
Oahu
Region:
Kailua
Neighborhood:
KOOLAUPOKO
TMK:
1-4-3-076-030-0000
List Date:

REMARKS:

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. New standing seam roof, net-metered PV & split AC. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a grand island and 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, & 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.

PROPERTY INFORMATION:

Zoning:
3 - R10 - Residential
Furnished:
None
Year Built:
1947
Year Remodeled:
2026

FINANCIAL INFORMATION:

Assd. Val. Land:
$1,390,200
Assd. Val. Imprv:
$857,000
Assd. Val. Total:
$2,247,400
Tax Year:
2025
Monthly Taxes:
$1,518
Home Exempt.:
$0

SCHOOLS:

Elem. School:
Kainalu
Middle School:
Kailua
High School:
Kalaheo

OTHER PROPERTY FEATURES:

Frontage:
Stream/Canal, Waterfront
View:
Garden, Marina/Canal, Mountain, Sunset
Pool:
None
Amenities:
Bedroom on 1st Floor, Entry, Full Bath on 1st Floor, Landscaped, Maids/Guest Qrters, Patio/Deck, Storage
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
Security:
--
Assn. Fee Inclusions:
--
Other Fee Inclusions:
--
Lot Description:
Other
Topography:
Level
Number of Stories:
One, Two
Building Style:
Detach Single Family, Multiple Dwellings
Property Condition:
Excellent, Above Average
Construction:
Double Wall, Slab, Wood Frame
Roofing:
Aluminum/Steel
Floor Covering:
Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Disclosures:
Photovoltaic, Property Disclosure Stmt
Possession:
45 Days or Less, At Closing, Negotiable
Terms Accept.:
1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional
Land Recorded:
Regular System
Exclusions:
--
Easements:
Other
Set-Backs:
C&C

Based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of HiCentral MLS, Ltd. listings last updated on Sunday, April 12, 2026.  Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.  Copyright: 2026 by HiCentral MLS, Ltd.  Listing courtesy of Compass