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1281 California Ave 3, Wahiawa, HI 96786

$745,000 Home for sale 2 beds 538 sqft Neighborhood:  Wahiawa Area
Welcome to 1281 California Ave #3, a fully renovated and redesigned 2bd/1ba home offering the feel of modern new construction with the charm of its original cottage style feel. Taken down to the studs and reimagined, this former home now features new exterior siding and trims, new windows, a new asphalt shingle roof, hurricane clips, full drywall, updated plumbing, and new electrical — essentially creating a modern home. The open-concept living area flows into a brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and recessed lighting. Warm wood vinyl flooring runs throughout. The fully redesigned and renovated bathroom and large bedroom closets complete the interior. A new sliding door opens to a deck and fully fenced yard, plus a covered rear lanai for added living space. The enclosed two-car carport fits two full-size vehicles with room for storage. Set back from the street as the rear home down a private driveway, this property enjoys added privacy and a peaceful setting. No maintenance fees and an exceptional value in Wahiawa.
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Home details

538 sqft interior area
  • Year Built 1941
  • Year Remodeled 2025
  • Days on market 13
  • Price per sqft $1,385/sqft
  • Beds 2
  • Address

    1281 California Ave unit 3, Wahiawa, HI, 96786

  • Total area 709 sqft
  • Interior area 538 sqft
  • Open Lanai area 96 sqft
  • Land area 3,222 sqft
  • nr.of parking places 2
  • Property type Detach Single Family
  • Pool None
  • Neighborhood Wahiawa Area
  • City of Oahu Wahiawa
  • Region Central
  • Island Oahu
  • Land tenure FS - Fee Simple
  • View None

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Mortgage
$3,799
Taxes
$76
HOA dues
$0
$3,875 per month
Mortgage
Down payment
$149,000 / 20%
Interest rate
6.58%
Loan type
30 years
Your amount $3,799 / month

Neighborhood: Wahiawa Area

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12.33 / 20
Somewhat walkable
18-20
15-18
10-15
1-10
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index

Amenities & Features

2 parking places, Vinyl floors
Floors
Vinyl
Stories
One
Construction
Above Ground, Double Wall, Wood Frame
Utilities
Overhead Electricity, Public Water
Property Condition
Excellent
Amenities
Patio/Deck, Wall/Fence
Inclusions
Ceiling Fan, Dryer, Microwave Hood, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Washer, Water Heater

Wahiawa Area prices

Average price $604.76k
Neighborhood average sales price*
$604.76k
Neighborhood median sales price*
$562.61k
Number or sales*
54
*last 6 months

Schools

15 schools in this area
School rating Distance
NR
Leeward Adventist Mission School
1313 California Avenue, Wahiawa, HI 96786
Elementary School
0.054mi
NR
Leeward Adventist Mission School
1313 California Avenue, Wahiawa, HI 96786
Middle School
0.054mi
NR
Leilehua High School
1515 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786
High School
0.421mi
School rating Distance
NR
Leeward Adventist Mission School
1313 California Avenue, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.054mi
NR
Our Lady of Sorrows School
1403 California, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.247mi
NR
Wahiawa Elementary School
1402 Glen Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.303mi
NR
Maranatha Christian Church & Academy
127 N Circle Mauka Street, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.498mi
NR
Trinity Lutheran School
1611 California Avenue, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.568mi
School rating Distance
NR
Leeward Adventist Mission School
1313 California Avenue, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.054mi
NR
Our Lady of Sorrows School
1403 California, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.247mi
NR
Wahiawa Middle School
275 Rose St, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.469mi
NR
Maranatha Christian Church & Academy
127 N Circle Mauka Street, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.498mi
NR
Trinity Lutheran School
1611 California Avenue, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.568mi
School rating Distance
NR
Leilehua High School
1515 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.421mi
NR
Maranatha Christian Church & Academy
127 N Circle Mauka Street, Wahiawa, HI 96786
0.498mi
NR
Mililani High School
951200 Meheula Parkway, Mililani, HI 96789
3.371mi
NR
Hanalani Schools
94-294 Anania Drive, Mililani, HI 96789
4.229mi
NR
Pearl City High School
2100 Hookiekie St, Pearl City, HI 96782
7.418mi
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Tax & MLS details 1281 California Ave unit 3, Wahiawa, HI, 96786

MLS #202600871
Current Property Taxes p/month
$76
Assessed Improvement value
$64,800
TMK
1-7-4-013-008-0003
Flood Zone
Zone D
Topography
Level
Lot Description
Flag Lot,Rim Lot
Total Assessed value
$574,300
Listed by
List Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(808) 735-2411
MLS #
202600871
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What is 1281 California Ave unit 3?

1281 California Ave unit 3, Wahiawa, HI, 96786 is a single family home located in the Wahiawa Area neighborhood of the Central region in the city of Wahiawa in zipcode 96786. This single family home has 2 bedrooms &  bathrooms with an interior area of 538 sqft, on a 3222 sqft lot.

When was this home built and last sold?

This house was build in 1941.

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1281 California Ave unit 3, Wahiawa, HI, 96786.

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1281 California Ave unit 3, Wahiawa, HI, 96786 is a single family home located in the Wahiawa Area neighborhood of the Central region in the city of Wahiawa in zipcode 96786. This single family home has 2 bedrooms &  bathrooms with an interior area of 538 sqft, on a 3222 sqft lot. This house was build in 1941.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.

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