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51-015 Lau Place, Kaaawa, HI, 96730
Triplex-Style Residential Income Home

51-015 Lau Place Kaaawa, HI 96730

For Sale
$1,499,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Kaaawa, HI

Property Size3,004 SF
Price / SF$499
Days on Market49

Property Features for 51-015 Lau Place

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Rooms
Bathroom 1, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 6
Parking
3
Parking features
On Street, Driveway
Interior features
Bedroom on Main Level, Full Bath on Main Level
Exterior features
Landscaping
Fencing
Fenced
Standard status
Active
APN
1-5-1-003-047-0000
Size
3,004 SF

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
8760

Utilities

Utilities
Cable Available
Sewer type
Septic Tank
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1975
Floors in Building
2
Flooring type
Laminate, Hardwood, Tile - Ceramic
Building materials
Double Wall, Concrete, Wood Frame
Architectural style
Other
Listing Agency: Equity Hawaii Real Estate, LLC
Listed By: LaRona L Groff-Bennett · License #RS-75241
Added: Jun 9 Changed: Jul 25 Last Checked: Jul 27 at 7:06AM
MLS# 202611175

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Two-story residential income property configured for flexible living, featuring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout connecting the living and dining areas to a spacious kitchen. The home includes 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, along with a main kitchen plus two kitchenettes and an additional kitchen in the apartment, supporting options for separate arrangements. A brand-new roof has been installed.

The property is described as being just outside the flood zone, with lower insurance costs compared to oceanfront properties, while still providing shared neighborhood beach and ocean access. It is also positioned near beach parks, campgrounds, hiking trails, Kualoa Ranch, and the Crouching Lion Restaurant.

Overall, the layout is presented as an opportunity to create up to three separate rental units or accommodate multi-generational living, with oversized windows designed to frame ocean and mountain views.

Key Highlights

  • 3,004 sq ft two‑story home built in 1975 with 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms
  • Main level features a bedroom plus a full bath
  • Open‑concept living and dining area with vaulted ceilings and a spacious kitchen

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $91.9k $30.60
− Vacancy −$6.5k −$2.15
EGI $85.5k $28.45
− OpEx −$25.6k −$8.53
NOI $59.8k $19.91
3,004 SF · lease $30.60/SF/yr · vacancy 7.03% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$854.6K
$747.8K – $997.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $59,822 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.99%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$786.8K
$688.5K – $918.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $55,078 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.67%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.22M
$1.06M – $1.42M (±1% cap)
NOI $85,194 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.68%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Triplexes

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Two-story, 6-bedroom residence with vaulted ceilings, multiple kitchens, and a brand-new roof in a shared beach-access area.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 51-015 Lau Place Kaaawa, HI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,499,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3,004 sq ft two‑story home built in 1975 with 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms; Main level features a bedroom plus a full bath; Open‑concept living and dining area with vaulted ceilings and a spacious kitchen
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