Discover a unique opportunity to own a versatile property on Kauai—ideal as a private home retreat or a licensed bed and breakfast known as Secret Falls Retreat. This expansive Wailua Rim estate offers stunning, unobstructed views of the Haupu, A‘ahoaka, and Waialeale Mountains. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises over Sleeping Giant and sunsets behind Waialeale and A‘ahoaka. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, the property features a variety of fruit-bearing trees, including starfruit, dragon fruit, grapefruit, tangerine, tangelo, and papaya, with accessible avocado and banana trees on adjacent state land. The estate includes two well-appointed structures: * Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU): A 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom space located above a 4-car garage. * Main Residence: Positioned on the rim side, this 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home offers expansive lanais and an in-ground, solar-heated saltwater pool. Four ensuite bedrooms are on the main level, with an additional spacious ensuite bedroom upstairs. Fireplaces on both floors add comfort and charm. A large driveway courtyard connects both buildings, providing ample parking and outdoor space. Conveniently located on Kauai's East Side in Kapa‘a, this property is just a short drive from beaches, downtown Kapa‘a, scenic hikes, and iconic lookouts. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat or a thriving hospitality business, this unique property offers endless possibilities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.43 acresLot Size
$546Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 car garageParking
Listed by Andrea Healey• Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Kaua'i
Contact: 8086357678
Bought with Andrea Healey• Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Kaua'i
Rare opportunity - Wailua Rim Estate Property with Panoramic views from Mt Haupu to Mt. WaialealeExperience take your breath away sunrise views on the face of Mt. Waialeale. Nestled behind Sleeping Giant lies a lush tropical retreat with orchids, a reflecting pool, and a native Hawaiian Garden. .From the home and pool there are unobstructed views of the valley, mountains and the 5,000 acre State Forest Reserve. Tropical landscaping surrounds the homes. The jacuzzi is located on a terrace beyond the pool. Both master suites have lanais. There is a fireplace in the family room, and in the master suite. Spacious bedrooms, three walk-in closets. .. Granite counter tops in the kitchen. Large four car garage with ample storage. The main home was built by Ardele Deppe. The 2-bedroom 1,000 sq ft separate cottage is rented on a long-term basis. This is a quiet, convenient to everything, east side location.
HI Information Service #231003
Jan 12, 2010
Listed
$1,100,000
$238/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 4, 1994
Sold
$680,000
$147/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$25,129 (+277.1%)
$1,134,100 + $1,006,100
$2,140,200
2025
$6,664 (+3.3%)
$1,134,100 + $1,006,100
$2,140,200
2024
$6,450 (−1.5%)
2023
$6,546 (+3.2%)
2022
$6,344 (+3.2%)
2021
$6,149 (+3.2%)
2020
$5,959 (+3.2%)
2019
$5,774 (+3.2%)
2018
$5,596 (+3.2%)
$408,700 + $809,200
$1,217,900
2017
$5,421 (+3.2%)
$419,600 + $762,900
$1,182,500
2016
$5,252 (−45.2%)
$381,700 + $766,300
$1,148,000
2014
$9,576 (+15.5%)
2013
$8,294 (+72.6%)
2012
$4,806
$243,700 + $757,100
$1,000,800
Tax history for 5663 Ohelo Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$25,129 (+277.1%)
$1,134,100 + $1,006,100
$2,140,200
2025
$6,664 (+3.3%)
$1,134,100 + $1,006,100
$2,140,200
2024
$6,450 (−1.5%)
2023
$6,546 (+3.2%)
2022
$6,344 (+3.2%)
2021
$6,149 (+3.2%)
2020
$5,959 (+3.2%)
2019
$5,774 (+3.2%)
2018
$5,596 (+3.2%)
$408,700 + $809,200
$1,217,900
2017
$5,421 (+3.2%)
$419,600 + $762,900
$1,182,500
2016
$5,252 (−45.2%)
$381,700 + $766,300
$1,148,000
2014
$9,576 (+15.5%)
2013
$8,294 (+72.6%)
2012
$4,806
$243,700 + $757,100
$1,000,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.43 Acres
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
3,610
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kauai County
APN
4 420090110000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R-4
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
# of Garage Spaces: 5
Parking
Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Total): 7
# of Full Bathrooms: 7
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Fireplace Information
Features: Wood Burning
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Stone
Other Features: Vaulted Ceilings
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Stone
Pool Information
Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
Has Pool
Land Information
Agriculture Dedicated YN: No
Lot Information
Land Tenure: Fee Simple
Lot Features: Rim Lot
Zoning: R-4
Property Information
Ohana Adu Permitted: Yes
Unit Description: Single Family Home
Frontage Type: HIS Preservation, River
Ownership: Full
Financial
Assessment
Assessed Value: $1,454,000
Tax Information
Home Exemption Amount: $220,000
Annual Amount: $3,225.04
Tax Year: 2024
Lease Information
In Use As Short Term Vacation Rental: Yes
Utilities
Utility Information
Internet Access: Cable, Wireless
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Solid Waste Disposal: County-Charge
Location
Location Information
Roads: County
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,610
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1984
County: Kauai County
APN: 4 420090110000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
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King Kaumualii Elementary School
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Kapaa Middle School
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Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
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Estimated sale price
$2.40M – $2.90M
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