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2957 Kalakaua Ave #B508, Honolulu

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Description
Welcome to the Diamond Head Ambassador, one of the most iconic Mid Century Modern low-rise buildings on the Gold Coast! This charming corner end 1 bed/1 bath unit located in Building B just below the penthouse features a large wrap-around lanai w/ breathtaking views of ocean, Kapiolani Park, Diamond Head & Dillingham Fountain. Upgrades to the unit include new vinyl flooring, remodeled bathroom, plantation shutters & island style décor throughout. There is easy access to the ocean staircase, perfect for snorkeling, swimming & surfing. Tennis courts are close by as well as hiking and biking paths. Amenities such as renovated saltwater pool, community laundry, secure storage area, surf/bike rack are available for your enjoyment and convenience. DHA was one of the first coop buildings & offers unique styled turquoise bridges and railings. Located minutes away from Waikiki, fine dining restaurants, bars, The Elks Club, Outrigger Club, the Waikiki Aquarium & La Pietra School. Also consider 1031 Exchange.
Past Activity
  • Feb 28, 2023 Sold for $575,000
  • Jan 20, 2023 Under Contract
  • Jan 12, 2023 Back to Active
  • Dec 02, 2022 Under Contract
  • Oct 27, 2022 Listed at $600,000
More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • HOA Fees / ft²: $2.47
  • Price / ft²: $1,292
  • Other Condos Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • HOA Fees Include: Coop Taxes, Electricity, Hot Water, Other Common Expenses, Sewer, Water
  • Year Remodeled: 2019
  • Zoning: 12 - A-2 Medium Density Apartme
  • Flood Zone: Zone VE
  • Elementary School: Waikiki
  • Middle School: Kaimuki
  • High School: Kalani
  • View: Diamond Head, Garden, Ocean, Sunrise
  • Furnished: Full
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Owner Occupancy: 30%
  • Management Company: Hawaiiana
  • Security Features: Key
  • Amenities: Community Association Pool, Community Laundry, Meeting Room, Pool on Property, Resident Manager, Storage, Tennis Court, Trash Chute
  • TMK: 1-3-1-32-27-27
  • Tax Assessed Land: $144,900
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $375,600
  • Tax Assessed Total: $520,500
  • Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty / (808) 732-1414
  • MLS: 202222079
About Diamond Head Ambassador
  • Address: 2957 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815.
     
  • Built: 1959, 6 Floors. 89 Units, Studio - 2BR, Pets: No.
     
  • Amenities: Pool, Patio, Gardens.
     
  • Short-term Vacation Renting: Not Allowed.

Diamond Head Ambassador, a distinctive Gold Coast co-op condo designed by famed Hawaii architect Vladimir Ossipoff, features three buildings linked by arched bridges in a Japanese-style aesthetic. Its 6th-floor penthouse, added post-initial design, has a unique look.

The complex includes one of only three oceanside pools on this stretch and community laun

  ... Read more
The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on January 19, 2026.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Other Diamond Head Ambassador Listings
$800,000
Diamond Head Ambassador #415
2 Bds | 2 Ba
1,075 ft²
$818,000
Diamond Head Ambassador #102
2 Bds | 1 Ba
690 ft²
$1,050,000
Diamond Head Ambassador #306
1 Bd | 1 Ba
478 ft²
$1,350,000
Diamond Head Ambassador #418
1 Bd | 1 Ba
425 ft²
Other Diamond Head Condos
$579,000
Diamond Head Alii #208
1 Bd | 1 Ba
661 ft²
$585,000
Diamond Head Sands #315
1 Bd | 1 Ba
537 ft²
$585,000
$499,000
Diamond Head Plaza #203
1 Bd | 1 Ba
537 ft²
$575,000
Diamond Head Surf #106
2 Bds | 1 Ba
664 ft²
$788,000
Colony Surf #206
Studio | 1 Ba
540 ft²
  • Sold 2/28/23 at $575,000
    (List Price: $600,000)
Description
Welcome to the Diamond Head Ambassador, one of the most iconic Mid Century Modern low-rise buildings on the Gold Coast! This charming corner end 1 bed/1 bath unit located in Building B just below the penthouse features a large wrap-around lanai w/ breathtaking views of ocean, Kapiolani Park, Diamond Head & Dillingham Fountain. Upgrades to the unit include new vinyl flooring, remodeled bathroom, plantation shutters & island style décor throughout. There is easy access to the ocean staircase, perfect for snorkeling, swimming & surfing. Tennis courts are close by as well as hiking and biking paths. Amenities such as renovated saltwater pool, community laundry, secure storage area, surf/bike rack are available for your enjoyment and convenience. DHA was one of the first coop buildings & offers unique styled turquoise bridges and railings. Located minutes away from Waikiki, fine dining restaurants, bars, The Elks Club, Outrigger Club, the Waikiki Aquarium & La Pietra School. Also consider 1031 Exchange.
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on January 19, 2026.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Feb 28, 2023 Sold for $575,000
    • Jan 20, 2023 Under Contract
    • Jan 12, 2023 Back to Active
    • Dec 02, 2022 Under Contract
    • Oct 27, 2022 Listed at $600,000
    • Address: 2957 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815.
       
    • Built: 1959, 6 Floors. 89 Units, Studio - 2BR, Pets: No.
       
    • Amenities: Pool, Patio, Gardens.
       
    • Short-term Vacation Renting: Not Allowed.

    Diamond Head Ambassador, a distinctive Gold Coast co-op condo designed by famed Hawaii architect Vladimir Ossipoff, features three buildings linked by arched bridges in a Japanese-style aesthetic. Its 6th-floor penthouse, added post-initial design, has a unique look.

    The complex includes one of only three oceanside pools on this stretch and community laun

      ... Read more
    Other Diamond Head Ambassador Listings
    $800,000
    Diamond Head Ambassador #415
    2 Bds | 2 Ba
    1,075 ft²
    $818,000
    Diamond Head Ambassador #102
    2 Bds | 1 Ba
    690 ft²
    $1,050,000
    Diamond Head Ambassador #306
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    478 ft²
    $1,350,000
    Diamond Head Ambassador #418
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    425 ft²
     
    You do not own the land, but have the right to use the land until an expiration year. At expiration the ownership typically reverts back to the land owner.
    Buyer and Seller have reached an agreement and are under contract. The sale may be subject to one or more contingencies.
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