Unmatched flexibility meets prime location. Situated in the heart of Hanalei, directly across from Hanalei Elementary School, this unique two-home property places you at the center of one of Kauai's most sought-after beach communities. Main Residence (Cottage 1): A 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home (1,096+ sq. ft. ) featuring single-level living, an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and beautiful mountain views. Secondary Residence (Cottage 2): A stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage (612+ sq. ft. ), recently refreshed and framed by the same breathtaking mountain backdrop. Whether you envision a multi-generational family compound, a primary residence with built-in long-term rental income, the flexibility of a private guest house for family and friends, or simply continue operating both homes as long-term rentals as they are today, the possibilities here are yours to create. More than a property, it's a chance to leave the car behind and enjoy Hanalei's walkable lifestyle. The new walking and bike path connects you to Hanalei Town, making it easy to stroll or ride to the beach, coffee, dinner, the weekly farmers market, local shops, and everything that makes this special community so unique.
Hanalei Valley, located between Hanalei Bay and the Haleleʻa Forest Reserve, is a rural and scenic Wainiha neighborhood with taro fields and mountain backdrops. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Hanalei Bridge on Kuhio Highway, where surf shacks, plate-lunch counters, and small galleries set a laid-back tempo. Plantation-era cottages and low-slung homes sit along narrow lanes, framed by palms and broad valley views. Wetland flats and river bends shape daily rhythms, with frequent rainbows and shifting light. Community touchstones include Hanalei Taro & Juice Co., Tahiti Nui, and the Waiʻoli Huiʻia Church grounds.
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Offer insights
5-5412 Kuhio Hwy · $3,500,000
$3.44M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $3.44M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
76 days
The average home goes pending in 101 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
95.1%
Most homes are selling 5% below list price.
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Exterior
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Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Resin tile flooring
Vinyl flooring
Pets allowed
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
Flooring
Resin tile
Vinyl
Exterior features
Fairly level terrain
Grassy lot
Road/street frontage
Home design
Fee simple ownership
Zoned R-4
Parking
Unassigned parking
Utilities
Cable internet available
Cable available
Electricity available
Phone available
Septic tank sewer
County-charged solid waste disposal
Paved roads
Financial info
Not used as a short-term vacation rental
Electricity and solar
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Unmatched flexibility meets prime location. Situated in the heart of Hanalei, directly across from Hanalei Elementary School, this unique two-home property places you at the center of one of Kauai's most sought-after beach communities. Main Residence (Cottage 1): A 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home (1,096+ sq. ft. ) featuring single-level living, an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and beautiful mountain views. Secondary Residence (Cottage 2): A stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage (612+ sq. ft. ), recently refreshed and framed by the same breathtaking mountain backdrop. Whether you envision a multi-generational family compound, a primary residence with built-in long-term rental income, the flexibility of a private guest house for family and friends, or simply continue operating both homes as long-term rentals as they are today, the possibilities here are yours to create. More than a property, it's a chance to leave the car behind and enjoy Hanalei's walkable lifestyle. The new walking and bike path connects you to Hanalei Town, making it easy to stroll or ride to the beach, coffee, dinner, the weekly farmers market, local shops, and everything that makes this special community so unique.
HI Information Service #731494
Jul 1, 2026
Listed
$3,500,000
$2,049/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
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Last updated by owner on Jul 7, 2026.
R-4
SPA-NORTH SHORE
Residential District - 4 DU per Acre
The Residential District regulates the number of people living in a given area by specifying the maximum allowable number of dwelling units that may be developed on any given parcel of land. In order not to differentiate between economic groups or life-styles, a reasonable flexibility in the type of dwelling units and their placement on the land has been provided; to establish standards governing the development, construction and use of housing and dwelling facilities; to provide opportunity for all groups of persons to obtain adequate housing within each area of the County suitable for residential use in relation to other land uses and consistent with the preservation of natural, scenic, and historic resources; to establish the level of minimum services necessary to assure the adequacy of housing; to encourage a variety of housing types, sizes and densities necessary to meet the needs of all economic groups and to avoid environmental monotony detrimental to the quality of life; and to maintain the character and integrity of communities within residential districts and support residents in continuing to live and raise their families in these neighborhoods.
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North Shore Special Planning Area ? North Shore Development Plan
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Fire Factor
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Heat Factor
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Wind Factor
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1/10 Air Factor
Minimal risk of unhealthy air over next 30 years
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Historical weather
Hanalei, HI • 96714
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 26% for direct sun exposure in Hanalei. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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