Unique diamond head home for sale

Unique historic Diamond Head gingerbread styled home for sale

A single family home on Kalakaua Avenue? Yes! If you are fortunate to have spent any time on Oahu, you have likely driven past this tiny little neighborhood called the Gold Coast in Diamond Head. The homes bordered by Kalakaua Avenue and Coconut Avenue are on postage stamp sized lots. Many of the homes are historic and are from the 1930’s and earlier. Whether historic or not, it seems all of these homes have strong character. Their owners take much pride in creating homes that are truly unique.  People make a choice to live here. They enjoy being close tot he ocean. They use Kapiolani Park. They also enjoy being within walking distance to Waikiki. By car it is relatively easy to get anywhere in Honolulu. Homes in this neighborhood are in demand and normally do not stay on the market long. In fact the median sales price of Diamond Head is $0

Historic Diamond Head home for sale

This historic Gingerbread styled home is located right on the ocean. Unbelievably located at the far end of Waikiki. With 2 bedrooms and 2 and a half bathrooms, it is the perfect alternative to a condo. The Diamond Head home has 1820 square feet interior spread out over three floors. The land area is 1624 square feet. This unique Honolulu Gold coast home for sale comes with a one car garage. Walled for privacy, this is a special home on the water. The home was completely restored in 2003.  The home also has several decks in which to take in the view. There is also a spacious open deck area to the side of the home perfect for welcoming guests and entertaining. A seawall means that the home is almost sticking out over the water. The sound of the waves can lull you to sleep at night.

Benefits of Hawaii’s historic registry

One more unique factor is that this home is on the historic registry. The historic registry helped to preserve these older homes.  The State of Hawaii historic preservation division is the official keeper of the list of Historic places in Hawaii. While this does hinder some alterations to the home, there is a big upside. Properties listed on the registry carry a huge property tax exemption.  The property tax for this historic home is approximately $300 per year.

 

Oahu property: Unique Diamond Head home
Neighborhood : Diamond Head on Oahu, Hawaii
Asking Price: $4,890,000

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