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March 11, 2024

The Art of Indoor-Outdoor Living in Honolulu Luxury Homes

Discerning homeowners in Honolulu are drawn to the unparalleled potential of seamless indoor-outdoor living. This architectural approach isn’t a mere fantasy; it’s the cornerstone of a luxury Honolulu lifestyle. As balmy evenings settle in, residents can stargaze from spacious lanais, enjoy stunning sunsets amidst the gentle sound of ocean waves, and feel an invigorating Honolulu island breeze. These elements become a reality, seamlessly integrated into the design of these exquisite homes, fostering a deep connection with the surrounding beauty of Hawaii.

Unveiling a Unified Oasis

Honolulu’s unique climate and breathtaking scenery inspire a forward-thinking architectural approach. Modern homes here embrace open floor plans, featuring expansive glass walls that disappear entirely. This creates a unified oasis where a gourmet kitchen seamlessly flows into an expansive lanai, often complete with a built-in barbecue and unparalleled ocean vistas. Guests can effortlessly migrate between the two areas, fostering a sense of connection and togetherness that transcends traditional boundaries.

Park Lane #2501 Lanai

Park Lane #2501 Open Concept
Pictured: Park Lane #2501, Listed & Sold by Sachi Hawaii, depicts the idyllic indoor-outdoor lifestyle in a condominium setting, with high-end features including sound-absorbing materials used throughout the lanai, plus a built-in barbecue grill, all connecting to the main living area through sliding floor-to-ceiling lanai doors.

Nature as an Integrated Amenity

These exquisite Honolulu properties redefine luxury living by seamlessly integrating the outdoors into every aspect of the design. Expansive windows showcase lush landscaping, creating a vibrant and ever-changing backdrop. Strategically placed skylights bathe the interior with natural light, further blurring the lines between indoors and out. The incorporation of open-air courtyards adds another layer of serenity, while calming water features and strategically placed plants throughout the residence create a true oasis of tranquility.

The thoughtful design of these homes fosters a deep connection with the surrounding environment. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and spending evenings unwinding under the starlit sky. These properties are not just places to live; they are havens where you can truly connect with the beauty and peace of Hawaii.

860 Onaha Street Kahala

860 Onaha Kahala Bathroom
Pictured: 860 Onaha Street, Listed & Sold by Sachi Hawaii, brings lush tropical landscaping and vibrant flora into your everyday life through floor-to-ceiling glass. A one-of-a-kind corner-pocket door system creates seamless indoor-outdoor living, where an open-concept main living area adjoins a large covered lanai, pool, and outdoor entertainment space.

Beyond Entertaining: A Lifestyle Defined

Luxury extends beyond the entertaining space. Many homes feature rooftop terraces perfect for stargazing or enjoying panoramic city views. Some even boast private beach access, allowing you to take the party straight to the shore. These features elevate everyday living, transforming a simple evening into a remarkable experience.

Investing in Memories, Not Just Square Footage

Owning a Honolulu home designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living transcends the mere acquisition of square footage. It’s an investment in fostering lasting memories and cultivating a lifestyle steeped in connection and unparalleled beauty. These residences become cherished backdrops for laughter-filled gatherings on expansive lanais, joyous celebrations poolside, and countless evenings spent reconnecting with loved ones under the breathtaking Hawaii sky. Here, everyday moments transform into cherished memories, solidifying the true essence of luxury living in paradise.

Your Gateway to a Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Lifestyle

If you’re seeking a home that transcends mere walls and becomes a canvas for unforgettable gatherings, contact us today. Our expertise lies in matching discerning buyers with Honolulu’s finest properties, designed to make indoor-outdoor living an art form.

Contact Sachi Hawaii:
(808) 596-8801 | info@sachihawaii.com

March 8, 2024

Sachi Hawaii Brokers Sale of Villa d’Elegance at 1103 Kaimoku Place

Sachi Hawaii, a leading real estate agency known for its expertise in Honolulu luxury homes, announces the successful sale of Villa d’Elegance, a prestigious oceanfront estate situated at 1103 Kaimoku Place. This exceptional property, nestled along Oahu’s captivating Kai Nani shoreline, redefines beachfront living in Hawaii.

1103 Kaimoku Place Aerial

Villa d'Elegance at 1103 Kaimoku Place

A Private Sanctuary Among Honolulu’s Luxury Homes

Villa d’Elegance transcends the definition of a residence; it embodies a meticulously crafted sanctuary inspired by coastal Italian-Mediterranean architecture. Renowned architect Jeff Long masterfully designed the property to seamlessly integrate with Hawaii’s natural splendor, maximizing the panoramic ocean vistas throughout the main living areas and bedroom suites. Commanding 131 feet of pristine sandy beach frontage, Villa d’Elegance offers an unparalleled island-lifestyle experience, ensuring residents and guests can fully immerse themselves in the tranquility and serenity that rare Honolulu properties like Villa d’Elegance have to offer.

1103 Kaimoku Entry

Distinctive highlights of Villa d’Elegance include:

• Vineyard-inspired entry with a double-gated stone driveway, meticulous landscaping, and water feature.

• Elegant European Great Room and dramatic spiral staircase greet you upon entry, where breathtaking ocean views captivate the senses.

• An Italian Snaidero chef’s kitchen featuring a unique bamboo forest backdrop that seamlessly integrates the beauty of the outdoors.

• Motorized sliding glass doors that effortlessly blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living, allowing residents to embrace the idyllic indoor/outdoor lifestyle Hawaii has to offer.

• Upper and lower level ocean view grand primary bedroom suites, each meticulously designed to provide a haven of tranquility and rejuvenation.

1103 Kaimoku Interior

A Sought-After Beachfront Hawaii Location

Beyond the unparalleled beauty of the property itself, Villa d’Elegance boasts an undeniably coveted location. Situated between the serenity of Maunalua Bay and the world-renowned Waialae Country Club, this private oasis offers the best of both worlds: stunning beachfront seclusion and proximity to championship golf and exclusive amenities.

Sachi Hawaii: Your Partner in Honolulu Luxury Homes

Sachi Hawaii is honored to have represented the seller in this successful transaction. Our team of experienced agents, equipped with unparalleled market knowledge and a genuine passion for Hawaii’s luxury real estate landscape, is dedicated to exceeding the expectations of our discerning clientele.

Thinking of selling a Honolulu luxury property? Sachi Hawaii can help you achieve similar success. Contact us today to explore our proven marketing strategies and turn your Hawaii real estate dreams into reality.

(808) 596-8801 | info@sachihawaii.com

March 8, 2024

Honolulu Real Estate Market Shows Steady Growth in February

The Honolulu real estate market continued its positive trajectory in February 2024, according to data released by the Honolulu Board of REALTORS®. Both single-family home and condo sales saw modest gains compared to February 2023, with single-family homes up 3.5% and condos up 2.8%.

Single-Family Home Resales

Number of Sales Median Sales Price
February 2024 179 +3.5% $1,075,000 +8.9%
February 2023 173 $987,000

Condominium Resales

Number of Sales Median Sales Price
February 2024 334 +2.8% $512,500 +6.8%
February 2023 325 $480,000

Source: HiCentral

Prices followed a similar trend, with median sales prices increasing for both property types. Single-family homes experienced a significant jump of 8.9%, reaching $1,075,000, while condos rose 6.8% to $512,500. Notably, the inventory situation also improved year-over-year, with active listings for both single-family homes and condos growing by 9.5% and 17.9% respectively.

Looking deeper into the data, we see some interesting shifts within each market segment. The luxury single-family home market ($1 million and above) thrived, accounting for nearly 60% of total sales compared to 49% last year. Conversely, sales of sub-$1 million homes dipped slightly. The condo market also saw movement within price ranges, with the $500,000 to $699,999 segment experiencing the most significant growth.

Overall, the Honolulu real estate market in February 2024 suggests continued stability and growth. While some price segments show more dynamism than others, both sales volume and inventory levels point towards a healthy market environment.

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