1650 Makanui Rd, Koloa, HI 96756
What's special
Poipu Blue Beach House is one of the most compelling convergences of lifestyle and investment merit available in South Kauai today. Imagine beach days, sunrise beauty and a home that welcomes both your cherished family memories and guests who will pay to share in the magic of Poipu. This walk-to-beach sanctuary delivers the ultimate blend of island living and smart financial performance. Steps from Poipu Beach and Shipwreck Beach, this legal Visitor Destination Area (VDA) vacation rental combines documented high rental income with a stunning seaside location. No HOA fees. This fully licensed property stands out as a scarce and valuable asset, offering a beautiful place to love and a strategic pathway to offset the cost of ownership in an increasingly supply-constrained market. This 2,160 sq. ft. sanctuary captures the essence of Kauai with sweeping ocean views and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. 900+ sq. ft. of covered lanais, expand total living area to 3,000+ sq. ft. The upper-level features vaulted ceilings, an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area opening onto an expansive lanai, perfect for al fresco dining while soaking in coastal vistas. The flexible layout includes a remodeled primary suite on the upper level with ensuite bath. The entry level hosts three additional bedrooms, laundry, and secondary living room opening to a lanai with ocean views. Split air conditioning throughout. Turnkey is furnished with two king beds, one queen and two twin beds. A detached 1,000 sq. ft. garage includes two-car bay and air-conditioned workshop. Use as primary residence, second home, licensed rental, or perfect mixed-use—your vacation getaway generating income when you're away. Block your favorite weeks for family memories, let the property work the rest of the year. Ready for a tour? Cut and paste these links in a new browser window; Property Highlight Tour; https://bit.ly/4dTlusM Virtual Walk Through; https://bit.ly/440HK0E
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Family Room
Kitchen
Bedroom
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Listing updated:
Lynda Gill 8083460056,
Hawaii Life
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Zoned
Cooling
- Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,160
- Total interior livable area: 2,160 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 4280200280000
- Zoning: R-4
- Special conditions: Fee Simple,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: WELIWELI HEIGHTS
Location
- Region: Koloa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,829/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,145,600
- Annual tax amount: $24,880
- Date on market: 7/26/2026
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Full
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000$1,829/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listing removed | $3,950,000$1,829/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000$1,829/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Listing removed | $3,950,000$1,829/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000+229.2%$1,829/sqft |
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| 11/30/2018 | Sold | $1,200,000-19.7%$556/sqft |
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| 9/28/2018 | Pending sale | $1,495,000$692/sqft |
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| 8/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000$692/sqft |
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| 7/27/2018 | Pending sale | $1,495,000$692/sqft |
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| 5/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000-11.8%$692/sqft |
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| 4/2/2017 | Listing removed | $1,695,000$785/sqft |
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| 7/20/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000+21.1%$785/sqft |
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| 9/15/2014 | Sold | $1,400,000-6.7%$648/sqft |
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| 7/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000-11.5%$694/sqft |
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| 6/1/2014 | Listing removed | $1,695,000$785/sqft |
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| 5/13/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000-5.6%$785/sqft |
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| 2/1/2014 | Listing removed | $1,795,000$831/sqft |
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| 1/7/2014 | Price change | $1,795,000-7.9%$831/sqft |
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| 2/16/2013 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000+449.3%$903/sqft |
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| 4/30/1999 | Sold | $355,000+4.4%$164/sqft |
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| 3/31/1995 | Sold | $340,000$157/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,881 | $2,145,600 -0.2% |
| 2024 | -- | $2,150,400 -12% |
| 2023 | $23,082 +7.4% | $2,442,800 +7.4% |
| 2022 | $21,493 +83.7% | $2,273,700 +17.6% |
| 2021 | $11,699 +46.5% | $1,933,700 +48.7% |
| 2020 | $7,985 | $1,300,000 +8.6% |
| 2019 | -- | $1,197,200 -34.4% |
| 2018 | $11,167 +4.9% | $1,825,900 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $10,646 +155.1% | $1,739,800 +19.6% |
| 2016 | $4,173 | $1,454,500 +7% |
| 2015 | $4,173 +100.5% | $1,359,800 +23.9% |
| 2014 | $2,081 | $1,097,300 +7.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,019,400 +8.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $938,600 +4.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $901,000 +42.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $632,000 -46.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,180,900 +0.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,173,500 +1.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,155,700 +32.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $872,800 +80.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $483,400 +14.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $421,000 +4.1% |
| 2002 | $1,463 | $404,600 +6.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $378,400 +2.2% |
| 1999 | -- | $370,400 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$3,710,000
$3.52M - $3.90M
Not available
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