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2999 Makalei Pl, Honolulu
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Description
Presenting "Wei Lan Tien", or "House of Blue Heaven", an iconic Diamond Head ocean view luxury haven. Originally developed in 1931 by famed architect Hart Wood (Architect of Honolulu Hale, A&B Building) & later fully remodeled by Jeff Long in 1995, this 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath, 6,594 sq.ft. Asian-Western estate's appearance has been preserved yet modernized for today's lifestyle in luxury. Retaining many of its original features including "Moon Gate" doors, Japanese gable roof-line, and the grand living room's wood-beam and paneled ceiling, historic charm is blended flawlessly with upscale, contemporary refinement. Situated on 11,752 sq.ft. of land on the southern slopes of Diamond Head's Makalei Place, one of Honolulu's most precious & prestigious "who's who" luxury neighborhoods, this unforgettable majestic ocean retreat is perfectly positioned minutes from Kahala, Waikiki, Ala Moana & Kaka`ako, the ideal location to enjoy the island's best water sports, dining, shopping, entertainment & more. Without compromise, this is paradise, found!
Past Activity
  • Mar 04, 2024 Price $7,350,000
  • Feb 23, 2024 Listed at $7,500,000
  • Feb 11, 2024 Off Market
  • Jan 22, 2024 Back to Active
  • Jan 04, 2024 Off Market
  • Sep 06, 2023 Back to Active
  • Aug 21, 2023 Off Market
  • Aug 14, 2023 Back to Active
  • Aug 13, 2023 Off Market
  • Jul 22, 2023 Price $7,500,000
  • May 11, 2023 Back to Active
  • May 10, 2023 Off Market
  • May 08, 2023 Back to Active
  • May 08, 2023 Off Market
  • Mar 26, 2023 Price $7,800,000
  • Feb 15, 2023 Listed at $9,895,000
  • Feb 11, 2023 Off Market
  • Oct 28, 2022 Off Market
  • May 16, 2022 Listed at $8,999,000
  • Aug 16, 2021 Sold for $5,500,000
  • Jul 02, 2021 Under Contract
  • Jul 02, 2021 Listed at $5,500,000
  • Aug 25, 2020 Off Market
  • Jul 05, 2020 Listed at $5,500,000
  • Jul 04, 2020 Off Market
  • Jan 14, 2020 Listed at $5,500,000
  • Jan 01, 2020 Off Market
  • Sep 17, 2019 Listed at $5,500,000
  • Aug 31, 2019 Off Market
  • Jun 12, 2019 Price $5,500,000
  • Mar 27, 2019 Listed at $5,995,000
  • Mar 01, 2019 Off Market
  • Aug 30, 2018 Price $6,380,000
  • Aug 30, 2018 Listed at $6,380,000
  • Aug 02, 2018 Off Market
  • Feb 01, 2018 Listed at $6,999,000
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More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • Price / ft²: $933
  • Other Homes Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • Year Remodeled: 1995
  • Zoning: 03 - R10 - Residential District
  • Flood Zone: Zone X
  • Elementary School: Waikiki
  • Middle School: Washington
  • High School: Mckinley
  • View: City, Coastline, Diamond Head, Ocean, Sunset
  • Furnished: Partial
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Security Features: Key
  • Amenities: Entry, Maids/Guest Qrters, Other, Patio/Deck
  • TMK: 1-3-1-35-26-0
  • Tax Assessed Land: $3,173,200
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $1,900,300
  • Tax Assessed Total: $5,073,500
  • Courtesy: Sachi HI Pacific Century Prop.
  • MLS: 202117888
About Diamond Head
Come where Royalty spent their days of pleasure. The 650 or so exclusive Diamond Head homes represent some of the finest, most sought after real estate in Honolulu. Just south of Waikiki past the Honolulu Zoo, the Diamond Head neighborhood wraps around Diamond Head Crater and includes the Gold Coast along Kalakaua Ave and Kapiolani Park.

Further circled by Monsarrat Ave and Diamond Head Rd, it also includes Fort Ruger Park - aka Triangle Park - and some of the surrounding streets such as Kaimanahila, Hakaka as well as Papu Circle and Kaikoo Pl. See this brief video flying over the Diamond H  ..... Read more.

The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on February 20, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Other Diamond Head Homes
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$6,480,000
4131 Black Point Pl
3 Bds | 5 Ba
2,997 ft²
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$7,350,000
2999 Makalei Pl
4 Bds | 4.5 Ba
5,897 ft²
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$7,390,000
3869 Pokapahu Pl
5 Bds | 5 Ba
6,534 ft²
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$3,600,000
120 Kuine Pl
4 Bds | 3 Ba
2,890 ft²
Other Honolulu Homes
West Marina
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$5,500,000
6577 Hawaii Kai Dr
7 Bds | 5 Ba
5,388 ft²
Waialae Iki
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$5,488,000
4914 Waa St
5 Bds | 6 Ba
4,229 ft²
Hawaii Loa Ridge
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$5,580,000
763 Kaulana Pl
6 Bds | 9 Ba
6,493 ft²
Hawaii Loa Ridge
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$5,750,000
718 Puuikena Dr
7 Bds | 10 Ba
6,643 ft²
Portlock
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$5,240,000
532 Portlock Rd
4 Bds | 4.5 Ba
3,798 ft²
Hawaii Loa Ridge
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$5,950,000
198 Kokololio Pl
6 Bds | 6 Ba
5,624 ft²
  • Sold 8/16/21 at $5,500,000
    (List Price: $5,500,000)
Description
Presenting "Wei Lan Tien", or "House of Blue Heaven", an iconic Diamond Head ocean view luxury haven. Originally developed in 1931 by famed architect Hart Wood (Architect of Honolulu Hale, A&B Building) & later fully remodeled by Jeff Long in 1995, this 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath, 6,594 sq.ft. Asian-Western estate's appearance has been preserved yet modernized for today's lifestyle in luxury. Retaining many of its original features including "Moon Gate" doors, Japanese gable roof-line, and the grand living room's wood-beam and paneled ceiling, historic charm is blended flawlessly with upscale, contemporary refinement. Situated on 11,752 sq.ft. of land on the southern slopes of Diamond Head's Makalei Place, one of Honolulu's most precious & prestigious "who's who" luxury neighborhoods, this unforgettable majestic ocean retreat is perfectly positioned minutes from Kahala, Waikiki, Ala Moana & Kaka`ako, the ideal location to enjoy the island's best water sports, dining, shopping, entertainment & more. Without compromise, this is paradise, found!
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on February 20, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Mar 04, 2024 Price $7,350,000
    • Feb 23, 2024 Listed at $7,500,000
    • Feb 11, 2024 Off Market
    • Jan 22, 2024 Back to Active
    • Jan 04, 2024 Off Market
    • Sep 06, 2023 Back to Active
    • Aug 21, 2023 Off Market
    • Aug 14, 2023 Back to Active
    • Aug 13, 2023 Off Market
    • Jul 22, 2023 Price $7,500,000
    • May 11, 2023 Back to Active
    • May 10, 2023 Off Market
    • May 08, 2023 Back to Active
    • May 08, 2023 Off Market
    • Mar 26, 2023 Price $7,800,000
    • Feb 15, 2023 Listed at $9,895,000
    • Feb 11, 2023 Off Market
    • Oct 28, 2022 Off Market
    • May 16, 2022 Listed at $8,999,000
    • Aug 16, 2021 Sold for $5,500,000
    • Jul 02, 2021 Under Contract
    • Jul 02, 2021 Listed at $5,500,000
    • Aug 25, 2020 Off Market
    • Jul 05, 2020 Listed at $5,500,000
    • Jul 04, 2020 Off Market
    • Jan 14, 2020 Listed at $5,500,000
    • Jan 01, 2020 Off Market
    • Sep 17, 2019 Listed at $5,500,000
    • Aug 31, 2019 Off Market
    • Jun 12, 2019 Price $5,500,000
    • Mar 27, 2019 Listed at $5,995,000
    • Mar 01, 2019 Off Market
    • Aug 30, 2018 Price $6,380,000
    • Aug 30, 2018 Listed at $6,380,000
    • Aug 02, 2018 Off Market
    • Feb 01, 2018 Listed at $6,999,000
    Come where Royalty spent their days of pleasure. The 650 or so exclusive Diamond Head homes represent some of the finest, most sought after real estate in Honolulu. Just south of Waikiki past the Honolulu Zoo, the Diamond Head neighborhood wraps around Diamond Head Crater and includes the Gold Coast along Kalakaua Ave and Kapiolani Park.

    Further circled by Monsarrat Ave and Diamond Head Rd, it also includes Fort Ruger Park - aka Triangle Park - and some of the surrounding streets such as Kaimanahila, Hakaka as well as Papu Circle and Kaikoo Pl. See this brief video flying over the Diamond H  ..... Read more.

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    $6,480,000
    4131 Black Point Pl
    3 Bds | 5 Ba
    2,997 ft²
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    $7,350,000
    2999 Makalei Pl
    4 Bds | 4.5 Ba
    5,897 ft²
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    $7,390,000
    3869 Pokapahu Pl
    5 Bds | 5 Ba
    6,534 ft²
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    $3,600,000
    120 Kuine Pl
    4 Bds | 3 Ba
    2,890 ft²
     
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