Month: July 2019

West Maui Real Estate Market Stats

Aloha! I hope you’ve been spending some time checking out my latest listings and please know to contact me when you find your dream home on Maui.

Speaking of homes for sale on the island, it’s never a bad idea to stay up to date on the overall real estate market to get a feel for how much homes are selling for and how fast. So far, the market remains steady, and according to April’s real estate market overview, Maui’s homes and condo sales are continuing along a positive trajectory.

In West Maui specifically, there were two homes sold in Kaanapali for a total of $3,100,000 at a median sales price of $1,550,000. for comparison, during April 2018, there were three homes sold for a total of $6,255,202 at a median sales price of $1,360,000. So far, so good.

In Kapalua, there was one home sold for a total of $3,270,000. In April 2018, there was also one home sold for a total of $2,250,000, so prices seem to be increasing. In Lahaina, there were three homes sold for a total of $8,144,000 at a median sales price of $2,525,000. Sales are down in Lahaina compared to March, but the prices seem to have increased. In March, there were seven single-family homes sold for a total of $10,218,000 at a median sales price of $875,000. During April of last year, there were five units sold for a total $4,272,500 at a median sales price of $761,500.

As for condos for sale in West Maui, prices and deals are up overall. There were 11 condos sold in Kaanapali at a total of $15,015,000 at a median sales price of $1,160,000. During March of this year, there were nine condos sold for a total of $11,698,750 at a median sales price of $930,000. During April 2018, there were 17 condos sold for a total of $21,721,500 at a median sales price of $775,000. In Kapalua, there were two condos sold for $5,800,000 at a median sales price of $2,900,000. In March there were more condos sold but for a lower price. According to the report, in March, there were seven condos sold for $10,470,000 at a median sales price of $900,000. In April 2018, there were seven units sold for a total of $6,928,888 at a median sales price of $960,000. And in Lahaina, there were six units sold for $2,873,666 at a median sales price of $537,000. In March, there were seven units sold for $4,687,800 at a median sales price of $690,000, and during April 2018, there were six units sold for $4,109,400 at a median sales price of $556,000.

I hope this information helps encourage you to buy soon before prices increase. Please give me a call or reach out via email so we can talk about your real estate needs and options. Aloha and a hui hou!

Take a Look at My Favorite Homes for Sale on Maui

Homes for sale on Maui are selling fast and now is the time to buy! That’s why today I’d like to take a few moments to share with you some of my favorite luxury listings on Maui.

1. 14B3-4 Kapalua Bay Villas: This two bedroom and three bathroom luxury unit for sale is elegantly designed an immaculately built. Recently remodeled in 2005, this home comes with all the touches you’d like to see in a million-dollar condo. With Fleetwood decors, cherry cabinets, cherry doors, and Italian ceramic tile throughout, along with state-of-the-art appliances, this home is a smart and beautiful investment. You’ll also have a 180-degree panoramic ocean view that’s perfect for whale watching in the winter months.

2. Kapalua Ridge 1012: Now here’s a home that you can call your own! This million dollar home is pretty reasonably priced at only $888,000 with 1,125 square feet and resort, golf and ocean views. The one bedroom and two bath unit are excellent for families, couples, and retirees. It’s a one-floor unit and is nestled in one of Maui’s best neighborhoods. Close to plenty of beaches, an all-star golf course and natural beauty for you to enjoy, you’ll love being close to all this and more at Ridge 1012. The home is being sold furnished and has undergone plenty of significant renovations and improvements over the past few years. Follow the link above to read about all the impressive repairs that have been added to this unit over the years.

3. Kapalua Ridge 2721: Kapalua Ridge 2721 is a great buy and comes with ocean and sunset views all year around. The home offers a sense of privacy and comes with one bedroom and two bathrooms. With brand new granite counter tops, tile floors, carpet, A/C and so much more, this condo is tastefully designed and is being sold for $1 million. The Ridge at Kapalua comes with two pools, an outdoor kitchen area with tables, chairs, and a BBQ area. Kapalua Resort provides golf and tennis for members and guests. Nearby are also some of the best beaches, including Oneloa Beach, Napili Bay, and D.T. Fleming Beach.

Located along Maui’s west side, these properties are near so much to see and do on Maui. From stretches of gorgeous white sand beaches to plenty of nightlife, activities, and adventure, buying a luxury property on Maui’s west side is always a good idea. Are you looking for shopping? You’ll be right down the road from the very popular Whaler’s Village. What about places to watch the surf? Well, there’s plenty of that here too. From Honolua Bay to S-Turns, you’ll never be too far from a shore break.

Contact me today and let’s find the best in West Maui living for you and your family. Aloha!