Kapolei Micro-Neighborhoods
Original Kapolei - The original homes built in Kapolei offer Fairly flat lots; wide roads with sidewalks with most Kapolei homes having been built in the ealry 1990's.. Overall, this neighborhood is well maintained with well-designed landscaping and underground electric. Very hot part of the island, so A/C is recommended. Homes closer to H-1 may be subject to traffic noise.
Kapolei Knolls - This small enclave of homes is on Wahane St. and sits above what is now the newly (2019) constructed Kealalani Plaza (where Locations has its Kapolei Office). Kapolei Knolls homes for sale are newer and have well-manicured landscaping. Well-designed homes with monier or asphalt roofs. Some lots sit just below the H-1 Freeway which creates a consistent freeway buzz throughout the day. Parking is allowed on both sides of the street, which makes the street fairly narrow to navigate.
4: Just east of the newly constructed Kealalani Plaza, these homes are newer, well maintained, and well designed. Underground utilities. Many cars park on the street (Paiaha Pl.) on both sides, making this street quite narrow to navigate. There is a nice, well-maintained park at the end of the street before it intersects with Wahane St.
5: On the ocean (makai) side of Farrington Hwy, across from Kapolei Knolls. Homes adjacent to the highway are subject to traffic noise and potential soot due to the abundance of cars. Homes that are inset from the first row of homes will be less impacted. Easy ingress/egress from the artery streets that lead to Farrington Hwy. Access to H-1 East is very close, and conveniently located to this area. Homes here are all monier tiled and consist of a variety of model homes. The streets are wide, and there is green space in this neighborhood.
6: Along Kapolei Golf Course, these homes have unobstructed views of the course. Homes toward the far east of the area are adjacent to the driving range. The other homes are along the fairway on the back nine of the course. As with any homes that have golf course frontage, there is potential for stray golf balls. There are many dead-end streets and cul-de-sacs. Homes subject to golf cart noise and player interactions.
Aeloa Terrace - The homes in this section of Kapolei are bordered by Kealanani Ave. and Kamaana Ave., which are both major thoroughfares (as such, there is no parking allowed on these streets). These homes are part of Aeloa and are distinguishable by their reddish-orange-colored monier tile roofs. The only way to get in and out of Aeloa is via Kuloa Ave., which has 2 entrance/exit points on the two major streets mentioned above. Kuloa Ave. runs through the neighborhood and is shaped like a question mark, with one access point at the north side of the neighborhood, and one at the south side. There is a nice park (Aeloa Park) on the west side of the neighborhood. The streets are well lit, well maintained, and have wide sidewalks. Trees have been planted alongside the roads for aesthetically pleasing views. Homes are uniform in color, layout and model type.
8: Villas at Aeloa is a small enclave of two-story, brownish-colored townhomes comprised of 9 buildings; parking readily available.
9: Golf course frontage along Kapolei Golf Course. These homes are in the Aeloa development. Golf cart path runs along the back of the homes. Golf chatter and occasional errant golf shots are present. Clear view of the golf course and mountains to the north.
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10: Kapolei-Kekuilani: Golf course frontage and lagoon views. Fenced backyards. Single and split-level homes with 2-car garages. CPR, shared driveways, cannot park in driveways. Homes are cluster development and closer together. Association fee, but no maintenance fee.
11: Kapolei-Kekuilani. Single- and split-level homes with 2-car garages. CPR, shared driveways, cannot park in driveways. Usually ample street parking. Homes are cluster development and closer together.
12: Kekuilani Villas. Large townhomes. Ground floor and second floor. Many have multiple, spacious lanais. Some on golf course with great views. Pool and clubhouse.
13: Kapolei-Kekuilani. Golf course frontage and lagoon views. Fenced backyards. Single- and split-level homes with 2-car garages. PUD, shared driveways, cannot park in driveways. Homes are cluster development and closer together.
14: Kapolei-Kekuilani. Single- and split-level homes with 2-car garages. CPR, shared driveways, cannot park in driveways. Usually ample street parking. Homes are cluster development and closer together.
15: Across from Kapolei Middle School, this is a development of CPR homes that share a common driveway with their neighbors (anywhere from 5-8 to a driveway). Some homes have their own driveway. This complex is at the corner of Kapolei Parkway and Kamaaha Ave. Traffic noise along this busy corner is prevalent.
16: These homes are in the middle of Kamaaha Ave. and Kamaaha Loop. They are a cluster of townhomes across from Kapolei Elementary School. Traffic and its associated noise are prevalent.
17: Kulalani Village. Pink split-level townhomes. No covered parking, no enclosed patios or yard spaces. No pool specific to project, but rec center close by.
18: Densely populated part of Kapolei, known as Iwalani. Single-family CPR homes. The thoroughfares are wide and well lit, with wide sidewalks. Many people walking dogs and riding bikes along the sidewalks and roads. Many of the homes have shared driveways. Some of the roads may be tricky to navigate, as residents park on both sides of the street and in the cul-de-sacs.
19: Community of duplex townhomes.
20: Pae Ko Gardens. Downstairs have two lanais, usually spacious. 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms; all come with two parking spaces. No pool, close to rec center.
21: Large swath of homes across from Kapolei High School. Mixture of single-family homes and duplex CPRs.
22: Hawaiian Home Lands: Neighborhood parties during Halloween and New Years. Streets can be tight, as they’re lined with big trucks.
23: These homes are situated between Kapolei Middle School and Renton Road. The main road in and out of this neighborhood is off of Kapolei Parkway via Kamaaha Ave., which is the only road you can exit or enter from.
24: Wide expanse of homes located in middle of Kapolei on the west portion of the city. Major thoroughfares wind around this neighborhood (Fort Barrette Road, Kamaaha Ave., Kealanani Ave., and Farrington Hwy. There are only two ways in and out of this neighborhood. Both of them are via Kumuiki St. One gets you on Kamaana Ave, which runs east to west on the south side of the complex, and the other gets you to Kealanani Ave., which runs north to south and allows you to get on Farrington Hwy. The cluster of homes here are fairly dense and populated. Roads here are very wide and parking is abundant. There are many streets that end in cul-de-sacs. Homes on the major thoroughfares are subject to traffic noise.
25: Hawaiian Home Lands. The Department of Hawaiian Homelands has its office at the far southwest side of the neighborhood.
26: These homes reside along the Kapolei Golf Course on Kahalepouli St.. Expansive views of the golf course. Homes are not located in the "golf ball fly zone" due to the fairly wide brim of scrub land comprised of bushes & tall grasses that act as a "buffer" to any stray golf balls. Many of the homes take advantage of the abundant sunshine in Kapolei as homes here have photovoltaic systems and solar hot water heater systems. Sun is prevalent which makes this area hot and humid. The homes vary is styles, colors, and models. Both single story as well as 2 story homes.
27: Golf course frontage. In contrast to their neighbors across the fairway, these homes have a reddish-clay monier tile roofing (their neighbors across the way have bluish monier tiles). Homes here reside on many dead end and cul-de-sac roads.
28: Homes are adjacent to Kapolei Community Park. No homes in front of them as they have a wide open, expansive view of the park. Fresh breezes and unobstructed views of the mountain. On Kuipuakukui St., which dead ends in a cul-de-sac. Fairly narrow road, especially when cars are parked on both sides of the street. The homes are pretty uniform in layout, design and color.
29: Two homes next to rec center at the end of a cul-de-sac. Subject to noise from patrons of the rec center.
30: Next to Kapolei Elementary School and the Villages of Kapolei Rec. Center. Rim lots. Single-family homes with shared driveways (4 homes to 1 driveway). Parking on both sides of the street.
31: Small enclave of homes on a dead-end street ending on a cul-de-sac. At the far west end of Wahane St. Newer homes with well-maintained landscaping. Underground utilities. Parking on both sides of the street. Homes have a wide variety of home models and roofing (monier, asphalt). Overlooks Walmart and the newly developed Kealalani Plaza. Subject to traffic noise; adjacent to shopping mall and its associated hustle and bustle. Show Less...
