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8 homes for sale

$1.5m
Manoa Area
2137 Oahu Ave, Honolulu
Home
3 bd
1,432 sqft
$1,499,000
3
bd
1,432
sqft
This the first time this house is being sold! Located in Manoa with 3 bedrooms, bonus room, 2.5 baths & 2 car carport. Designed by architect Hideo Murakami renowned for his design of UH’s Moore Hall. Classic kama’aina indoor-outdoor living between the large covered lanai & living room. Master bedroom is nicely separated from the 2nd & 3rd bedrooms. Vaulted ceilings and beautiful original wood paneling. Walking distance to University of Hawaii, Mid Pac, Punahou & UH Lab Schools. Short drive to Manoa Marketplace, minutes from downtown Honolulu, Ala Moana, Waikiki, Diamond Head, St. Louis School, Chaminade University & Kaimuki. Across the street from UH President’s house. Many convenient freeway access options. Bring your contractor and remodel this home to your heart’s delight. Sold “AS IS Where Is”. Seller will credit buyer 2.5% of the price toward closing costs. Tax office does not reflect some of the improvements present at the property.
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$2.5m
Manoa Area - Manoa Hillside Estates
2755 Kalawao Street unit 36, Honolulu
Home
4 bd
3,114 sqft
$2,500,000
4
bd
3,114
sqft
Situated along a quiet, gated Manoa hillside community, 2755 Kalawao Street feels uniquely special. Constructed in 2017, well-kept curb appeal and a modern exterior design welcomes you home. Inside, a flexible 3-story, 4-bedroom, 4-bath, 3,114 sq.ft. floor plan has a warm island-contemporary aesthetic. The primary living level enjoys an open-concept design, joining kitchen, living, and dining room spaces. Off the primary living area, a garden courtyard with a covered lanai and grassy yard space brings a private oasis to your lifestyle. One large resort-style bedroom is positioned on the primary level. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, including an additional primary bedroom suite, plus a second living room space, offer ample flexibility in setting up your new home. From the top floor, enjoy 180-degree views stretching from Honolulu to the Koolau Mountains, with partial Pacific Ocean peek-a-boo views. This wonderful Manoa, small gated community has a wonderful atmosphere with great neighbors. Superb location is just minutes from urban Honolulu, Waikiki, beaches, and more, while maintaining a private, secure, and secluded feeling. Conveniently located near Manoa market place!
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$1.18m  $120,000
Manoa Area
2712 Pulena Place, Honolulu
Home
3 bd
1,260 sqft
$1,175,000  $120,000
3
bd
1,260
sqft
Tremendous VALUE for this iconic 1930s MANOA BUNGALOW located in one of Manoa's highly-prized central locations. Yes, the house needs some loving but not nearly as much as you'd think! ROOF & MAIN PIPING approx 10 YEARS YOUNG! VA LOAN ELIGIBLE when reviewed! Original well preserved architectural ship-lap with extensive board & batten throughout highlights the classic flair that makes Manoa architecture so special. Comfortable. Breezy. Inviting front porch is perfect for friendly neighborly visits in this close-knit quiet cul-de-sac community. Minutes from Manoa Valley District Park, Manoa Marketplace, Manoa Theater, Public Library & Punahou School. Highly desired Manoa Elementary School (verify). "L" shaped lot extends behind small house on corner with 2nd 1/2 carport belonging to subject property. Sold As-Is. Timeless appeal. A rare opportunity to own a delightful classic Manoa bungalow for an exceptional price, & showcase to your own personal taste. Tax records may not match actual.
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$2.15m  $95,000
Manoa Area
2637 Manoa Road, Honolulu
Home
3 bd
2,467 sqft
$2,150,000  $95,000
3
bd
2,467
sqft
Fall in love with timeless elegance! Originally built in 1938, this Manoa cottage has been restored to maintain its original charm while still providing present-day functionality. Through the original arched front door, natural light bathes the living and dining rooms and provides a stunning contrast to the dark, hardwood floors. Opposite the dining room built-ins, the kitchen features quartz countertops, new appliances & cabinets, a unique appliance garage, and a Dutch door framing the property’s lush landscaping and city views. The main level additionally features three bedrooms and a graceful full bathroom. Ascending the staircase leads to a light-drenched upper level, currently configured as an owner’s suite, with custom closets, a five-piece bathroom, and open city views. A bright, cheerful, separate-entry one-bedroom suite offers a perfect space for guests or a home office. Relax on the front porch under a mature mango tree or enjoy the private landscaped backyard. Ideally located near UH, great schools, shops, and dining. Don’t pass up the opportunity to own this very special piece of history in the vibrant Manoa community. Some photos may be enhanced. No showing til 4/17.
$1.45m  $50,000
Manoa Area
2448 A East Manoa Road, Honolulu
Home
3 bd
1,268 sqft
$1,450,000  $50,000
3
bd
1,268
sqft
Manoa home built in 1950 and lovingly maintained throughout the years. Great location at end of private lane off East Manoa Road. Serene and peaceful views of Diamond Head, sunrise, valley and mountains. Breezy single-level home with three bedrooms, one and a half baths, family room, living room, laundry/utility room, spacious eat-in kitchen. Separate room with window AC off carport perfect for office, storage or hobbies. Split AC in family room and third bedroom. Window AC in other bedrooms. Original refinished wood floors in living room. Tile roof, 9-panel owned PV system. Spacious grassy yard, home to a special mango tree. Many possibilities for gardening and outdoor living. Covered carport for two cars. Additional parking options on grassy area. Square footage listed is an approximate of the actual square footage. Tax records do not match existing improvements or actual square footage. Buyer to conduct their own due diligence. Older home shows signs of age and wear but ready for new owners. Sold “As Is”. Please do not enter property without appointment.
$1.95m  $239,000
Manoa Area - Manoa Hillside Estates
2897 Kalawao Street unit 61, Honolulu
Home
4 bd
4 ba
2,356 sqft
$1,950,000  $239,000
4
bd
4
ba
2,356
sqft
Sophistication and privacy are yours in Manoa’s only single-family gated community, Manoa Hillside Estates. Built in 2000, this custom home offers a spacious layout with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Open-concept design features a modern kitchen and dining area that showcase stunning views of lush Manoa Valley. The first floor includes a spacious ensuite bedroom, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. A community playground and recreation center are located across the street. Newly painted exterior, plantation shutters, and central air conditioning. Relax in serene privacy, beautiful sunsets, and mountain views from your private deck with majestic city and green lush valley views. Located less than a mile away from Manoa Marketplace and minutes from UH Manoa, Chaminade University, top schools, and premier shopping and dining.
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$1.48m  $116,400
Manoa Area
2340 University Ave, Honolulu
Home
3 bd
2 ba
1,689 sqft
$1,483,600  $116,400
3
bd
2
ba
1,689
sqft
$300K below 2025 Tax Assessed Value. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of cherished Manoa! Open house: Saturday 2-5pm Sunday 2-5pm Enjoy hikes at Manoa Falls, peaceful strolls to Manoa Marketplace & quick walks to UH, Mid-Pac, & Kamanele Park. Convenient freeway access puts Waikiki/Ala Moana (2.5mi) & Downtown Honolulu (4mi) within reach and shortens your commute. This newly completely & thoughtfully renovated home is Ideal for multi-gen living & extended stays, the open floor plan flows to a spacious step-down family room w/ full bath, wet bar, & breakfast nook. Flexible layout offers ample space & privacy. Highlights: New roof & flooring, robust 200-Amp electrical service w/ updated wiring & plumbing. Stay cool with two new Daikin split AC units. Channel your inner chef with the natural gas range. 3 spacious bedrooms, a living & family room, large backyard, enclosed garage and large driveway provides plenty of parking & space for family gatherings. Experience the warmth & convenience of Manoa living. Let the rainbows guide you home. Schedule your private showing today to discover this exceptional value & desired lifestyle.
$1.34m  $50,000
Manoa Area
3360 E Manoa Road unit C, Honolulu
Home
3 bd
2 ba
1,208 sqft
$1,340,000  $50,000
3
bd
2
ba
1,208
sqft
5/28/2025 UPDATE: ADDITIONAL $100K SELLER CREDIT TO BUYER UPON CLOSING OF ESCROW ... PRICE REDUCTION OF $160,000.00 As of 5-28-2025 NET LISTING PRICE IS ALMOST $150K UNDER TAX ASSESSEMENT VALUE Seller intends to perform an IRS Sect 1031 Exchange with the sale of this property ... Highly Desired Location - Manoa - Near the Shopping Center, Safeway, and lots of Restaurants, Stores, and Community Establishments - Such as Manoa Valley Theatre. A Special, Idyllic, and Affluent Valley Location - Stays Cool - And Close to Town and Everywhere in Town ... Very Nice - Quiet - Setback Off of East Manoa Road - Double Wall Construction - 25% Fee Simple Ownership of Total Land (6,621 SF of 26.484 SF Total) between (4) Properties - 25% of Common Maintenance for Common Elements as/when needed - No Monthly Dues. No known Common Expense for Improvements in the near future. Move In and Live in the House As-Is and Upgrade as desired - Or do a refresh with all the Bells & Whistles that you want ... Current Property Tax Assessment is: Investor Status = $797.00 Per Month IF Owner Occupant - Exemption Status = $399.00 Per Month PLEASE VERIFY ABOVE TAX INFORMATION...
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About Manoa homes & neighborhood

Nestled amidst the verdant foothills of the Ko'olau Mountains, just minutes from the hustle and bustle of downtown Honolulu, you'll find the serene neighborhood of Manoa. A place where natural beauty meets architectural charm, this unique Hawaiian locale is a wonderful blend of island tranquility and city accessibility.

Manoa, meaning "vast" or "deep" in the Hawaiian language, is a fitting name for this lush valley, which is cradled by towering green mountains and blessed with frequent rainbows due to the area's microclimate. The frequent misty rain showers - a trademark of Manoa - lend a particular allure to the neighborhood, bringing with them a freshness that fills the valley and creating a spectrum of color that dances in the Hawaiian sky.

Manoa is known for its distinctive residential character. Manoa homes range from quaint bungalows of the plantation era to impressive estates, each telling a unique story of the islands' rich history. Its unique mix of architectural styles reflects the diverse cultures that have made Hawaii their home. As you meander down the tranquil, tree-lined streets, you'll find houses characterized by Japanese-inspired designs, Craftsman-style homes, and striking examples of modernist architecture.

One particular address that stands out is 2234 University Avenue. Though it may seem like just another home in this idyllic neighborhood, this modest dwelling holds a significant place in history. It is the former residence of President Barack Obama, where he lived during his high school years in the late 1970s. This piece of presidential history adds a layer of prestige to Manoa, reminding visitors and residents alike of the remarkable individuals who have once called this neighborhood home.

Beyond its historical significance and architectural charm, Manoa offers a wealth of amenities. At the heart of the neighborhood is the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the flagship campus of the University of Hawaii system. The university brings a vibrant, youthful energy to the area, with its various academic, athletic, and cultural events. Moreover, it boasts the Lyon Arboretum, a 200-acre tropical rainforest filled with over 5,000 types of tropical and sub-tropical plants - a true botanical paradise in the heart of the city.

Living in Manoa

For outdoor enthusiasts, Manoa Falls Trail provides a moderate hike that culminates in a spectacular 150-foot waterfall. This breathtaking natural feature is a favorite amongst both locals and visitors. Adjacent to this, you'll find the Manoa Valley District Park, a popular recreational spot for families, sports enthusiasts, and those who simply want to enjoy the lush scenery that this neighborhood offers.

Manoa Marketplace, the neighborhood's central shopping hub, caters to every need. Here, you'll find a variety of stores and services, ranging from local boutiques and restaurants to major supermarkets. Not to be missed is the weekly farmers market, which showcases the island's bounty, with vendors selling fresh local produce, artisanal products, and a selection of Hawaiian specialty foods.

Despite being so close to the city, Manoa maintains a tranquil, suburban feel. Its strong sense of community is apparent in the number of well-preserved historic homes, the local businesses that have thrived here for generations, and the many neighborhood events that take place throughout the year. These include cultural festivals, parades, and music performances that reflect the diverse heritage of its residents.

Manoa schools & university 

Education is highly regarded in Manoa, with top-notch public and private schools, including Punahou School, where President Obama was a student. The excellent educational facilities, coupled with the safe, family-friendly environment, make Manoa a highly sought-after neighborhood for families.

Transportation within Manoa and to other parts of Honolulu is easy and convenient. It's just a short drive to the downtown business district, Waikiki, and Ala Moana. There are also numerous bus lines that serve the area, making it possible to live in Manoa without a car.

In essence, Manoa is an embodiment of the Hawaiian spirit. Its stunning natural beauty, rich history, diverse architectural styles, academic energy, and strong sense of community all combine to make it one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Honolulu. It's a place where every stroll down its peaceful streets or hike up its verdant trails is a reminder of the beauty and culture that make Hawaii such a special place to call home.

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Lifestyle & outdoors In Manoa Area

10 surf spots in this area

Fours
Type: surfing
Rock Piles
Type: surfing
Kaisers
Type: surfing
Break
Type: surfing
Bowls
Type: surfing
Baby Haleiwa's
Type: surfing
The Wall
Type: body-surfing
Waikiki, Honolulu 1-5
Point Panic
Type: body-surfing
Kaka'ako, Honolulu 1-5 Dangerous rocks and reef bottom
Rockpiles
Type: surfing
Three's
Type: surfing

12 parks in this area

Puu Ualakaa State Wayside

Makiki Tantalus State Park

Manoa Valley District Park

Archie Baker Mini Park

Waahila Ridge State Park

Makiki Street Mini Park

Kamanele Square

Palolo Valley District Park

Wilder Avenue Mini Park

Kalaepohaku Neighborhood Park

Moiliili Neighborhood Park

Kanewai Community Park

2 beaches in this area

Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Beach Park

Waikiki Beach

1 golf course in this area

Ala Wai Golf Course

Essentials in Manoa Area

Hospital is about 4 min drive
Supermarket is about 14 min walk
Farmers market is about 15 min walk
Airport is about 17 min drive
Costco is about 18 min drive
* distance is calculated by average per house. Some homes maybe closer to the essentials

Walkability in Manoa Area

14 / 20
Somewhat walkable
18-20
15-18
10-15
1-10
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index

Schools nearby Manoa Area

8 /10
GreatSchools.org
Rating
Manoa Elementary School
3155 Manoa Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822
6 /10
GreatSchools.org
Rating
Noelani Elementary School
2655 Woodlawn Dr, Honolulu, HI 96822
8 /10
GreatSchools.org
Rating
Manoa Elementary School
3155 Manoa Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822
No high schools nearby
School ratings provided by Greatschools.org © 2023. All rights reserved.

Living in Manoa Area Manoa Area is a neighborhood in the Honolulu district of Oahu.

Supermarkets are about 14 min walk, the nearest Hospital is about 4 min drive and the airport is about 17 min drive.

Manoa Area is somewhat walkable.

There are 12 parks in this area, and 2 public beaches. Nearby lifestyles include surfing, body surfing and golf.

Housing Market Trends for Manoa Area

There are currently 9 real estate listings for sale in Manoa Area. This includes homes, condos, multi-family homes, and vacant land.
The average listing price in Manoa Area for condos is $928,800 and for homes is $1,519,340. The median sales price for Manoa Area over the last 90 days is $1,873,500, a 22% increase of $343,395 year over year. If we break this down per property types we see that the median sales price for homes is $1,873,500 and for condos $0.
The number of sales in the last 60 days are 6. The average days Manoa Area properties stay on the market before being sold is 91 days.

Manoa Area is a neighborhood located in the
Honolulu
district on the island of
Oahu
.

Average Listing Price Manoa Area for condos & homes

Median Sales Price Manoa Area for condos & homes

Number Of Sales Manoa Area for condos & homes

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