This is a leasehold property. Welcome to your slice of paradise at Kiahuna Plantation #402 a beautifully maintained, ground-floor condo nestled in the heart of sunny Poipu. This charming one-bedroom, one-bath unit captures the essence of classic Hawaiian resort living with modern comforts and a serene tropical setting. Step inside and feel the gentle trade winds flow through wide plantation shutters and jalousie windows, creating an airy, open atmosphere. The bright living area extends seamlessly to a private lanai overlooking the lush, landscaped grounds — the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or a sunset cocktail surrounded by swaying palms. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with granite counters, wood cabinetry, and modern appliances. The bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with island-inspired décor and ample natural light, while the bathroom features elegant tile and upgraded finishes. Located just steps from Poipu Beach, shopping, and dining, Kiahuna Plantation is renowned for its sprawling lawn, classic plantation-style architecture, and access to the Poipu Beach Athletic Club with pool, tennis, and fitness facilities. This vacation-rental-approved (leasehold) condo offers excellent income potential or a carefree second-home lifestyle. Enjoy the best of Kauai’s south shore — walk to world-class beaches, championship golf, and vibrant local spots. Whether you’re seeking a personal retreat or an investment property, Kiahuna #402 offers timeless island charm and the comfort of resort amenities in a highly desirable Poipu location.
CondoProperty Type
1979Year Built
$530Price/Sq.Ft.
$2,130/moHOA Dues
Listed by Ilona Coffey• Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kauai
Listed by Erynn Dennler• Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kauai
Hikina Kona, located between Lawai Road and Kaumualii Highway, is a coastal and rural Lawai neighborhood with plantation-era textures and ocean-facing trade winds. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lawai Road and Kaumualii Highway junction, where small storefronts, service counters, and roadside fruit stands set a working, local rhythm. Talk Story Bookstore anchors the area with shelves and readings, while Kauai Coffee Company’s estate grounds and tasting room add a distinctly island-grown ritual. Low-slung homes and older cottages mix with garden lots, and the landscape shifts quickly from cane-era fields to salt air. Days tend to orbit around beach time at nearby Lawai Beach and sunset walks toward Spouting Horn. The pace reads calm and practical, shaped by highway convenience and open skies.
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Offer insights
2253 Poipu Rd #402 · $339,000
$336K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $336K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
364 days
The average home goes pending in 82 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.7%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Drapes
Updated/Remodeled
No unpermitted improvements
Bathrooms
1 bathroom (1 full)
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave hood
Range
Refrigerator
Flooring
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Zoned heating
Zoned cooling
Exterior features
Security patrol
Private paved county road
Home design
Property attached (CPR)
3 stories
Double wall and wood frame construction
Leasehold
Zoning: R-20
Parking
Unassigned parking
Security
Security patrol
Construction
Double wall
Wood frame
Utilities
Public water
Sewer connected
Electricity available
Cable available
Phone available
Underground utilities
Internet: T1 and higher, Wireless
Solid waste disposal included with maintenance fees
HOA & community
Association fee: $2,130
Pets allowed
18 total units in the complex
No special assessment
Financial info
In use as a short-term vacation rental
Other
Common area expenses: No
Electricity and solar
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This is a leasehold property. Located in Building 40, unit #402 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom ground floor residence overlooking the bamboo forest at the lovely Kiahuna Plantation condominium complex. The residence is beautifully updated with new furniture and the comforts of home. Currently an active vacation rental.
HI Information Service #665840
Dec 1, 2022
Sold
$375,000
$586/sq ft
Oct 30, 2022
Contingent
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Oct 14, 2022
Listed
$375,000
$586/sq ft
+20
This is a Leasehold property. Ground Level Paradise! Newly remodeled and professionally decorated with a gorgeous greenbelt off the lanai. New Bathroom vanity and tiled walk-in shower, new kitchen appliances and granite counter tops, new vinyl plank flooring throughout, freshly painted. New bedroom furniture and new medium firm mattress and topper. Great Bargain! Property is being sold at below appraised value. This unit is provided fully furnished and equipped as an Active Vacation Rental with an EXCELLENT Rating of 31 Reviews. VRBO Listing 1670954Owner’s Comments: “Our lanai view feels like a private yard as it is seldom accessed / 5-minute walk to the beach / Ground floor location is blessed with full breezes / this building has a parking area with community BBQ that is not on a main thoroughfare, very quiet and plentiful parking. ”Kiahuna Plantation Resort is a 35-acre property filled with lush tropical oceanfront property that features easy access to a variety of recreational beach activities and has an on-site swimming beach. Amenities:•Poipu Beach Athletic Club HOA fee membership is included with access to pool w/ slide, sand bottom children’s pool, tennis, and fitness facility. •Resort laundry facility •24-hour emergency contact and response •On-site activity "Beach Hut" with Concierge and Activities services •Vacation Rental Management on-site can be contracted. •Nearby activities of swimming, kayaking, snorkeling, and surfing are at nearby Poipu Beaches. The Shops at Kukui'ula provide many options and eateries. Poipu Shopping Village is just across the street by the contracted Athletic Club. Golf courses are plentiful in this and other close locations. “The information herein may contain inaccuracies and is provided without warranty or guaranty of any kind. Agents and Buyers must independently verify any info they deem material or important to their purchase or any offered price there under. "
Public Records
Jun 18, 2007
Sold
$265,000
$414/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 19, 2006
Sold
$269,000
$420/sq ft
HI Information Service #114626
Aug 16, 2002
Listed
$132,000
$206/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 2, 1998
Sold
$50,000
$78/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 1992
Sold
$115,000
$180/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1992
Sold
$130,000
$203/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1980
Sold
$33,700
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1980
Sold
$163,500
$255/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1980
Sold
$200,000
$313/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1980
Sold
$200,000
$313/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,998 (−6.8%)
$619,300
2025
$7,508 (+15.4%)
$619,300
2024
$6,505 (+15.5%)
$664,400
2023
$5,633 (+42.4%)
$575,700
2022
$3,955 (+4.2%)
$571,900
2021
$3,795 (+3.4%)
$401,500
2020
$3,672 (+3.3%)
$385,300
2019
$3,554 (+6.1%)
$372,800
2018
$3,351 (+22.1%)
$360,800
2017
$2,745 (−2.7%)
$340,200
2016
$2,820 (+13.3%)
$310,200
2014
$2,490 (+29.6%)
2013
$1,922 (+36.2%)
2012
$1,411
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1994
Finished Sq. Ft.
640
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
640
Year built
1979
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Kauai County
APN
4 280170100002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R-20
Residential District - 20 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
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
Koloa, HI • 96756
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Koloa. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 2253 Poipu Rd #402
$329,787
$9,213 under list price of $339K
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