Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,798 sqft

228 Forest Ridge Way, Honolulu, HI 96822

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.00 acresLot Size
2023Year Built
$1,322/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Just Listed, An Architect's Dream Home. Treetops at 228 Forest Ridge Way occupies a one-acre rim lot along the outer edge of the Tantalus ridgeline. Completed in 2023, the residence was designed and built as the personal home of Darrell “Buck” Welch Jr., principal of Welch & Weeks Architects, a Honolulu studio known for work grounded in the island landscape. The house follows the natural slope in a three-level composition, allowing trade winds, daylight, and long horizon views to guide the interior...Just Listed, An Architect's Dream Home. Treetops at 228 Forest Ridge Way occupies a one-acre rim lot along the outer edge of the Tantalus ridgeline. Completed in 2023, the residence was designed and built as the personal home of Darrell “Buck” Welch Jr., principal of Welch & Weeks Architects, a Honolulu studio known for work grounded in the island landscape. The house follows the natural slope in a three-level composition, allowing trade winds, daylight, and long horizon views to guide the interior experience. Hardwood, slate, and volcanic basalt create a restrained material palette that pays homage to its island setting.
  • Listed by: Noel Pietsch Shaw License #RS-75888 • Hawaii Life (800) 667-5028
Listing closed: 06/18/2026 12:00 AM • Source: HICENTRAL, MLS#: 202605450
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Sold By Compass, Yvonne Ahearn, License #RB-20262

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Principal and Interest

$19,753

Property Taxes

$501

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Property Information for 228 Forest Ridge Way

Property Details

  • Taxes: $501 / month
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Detach Single Family
  • View: City, Coastline, Diamond Head, Garden, Mountain, Ocean, Sunset
  • Zoning: 61 - P-1 Restricted Preservatio
  • Neighbourhood: TANTALUS
  • Flood Zone: Zone X
  • Stories/Levels: Three+
  • Land Tenure: FS - Fee Simple

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2023
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,689 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Topography: Gentle Slope, Level
  • City: Honolulu
  • County Or Parish: Oahu
  • State Or Province: HI
  • Location: Dead End
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Amount: $501.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,879,400.00
  • Tax Assessed Value Improvements: $812,600.00
  • Tax Assessed Value Land: $1,066,800.00
  • Tax Excemption Owner Occupancy: 160,000
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: 1-2-5-014-028-0000
  • HOA YN: No
Parking
  • Parking Features: 3 Car+, Driveway, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Property

Lot Information
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Road Frontage: Paved Rd, Private Rd
  • SQFT Garage Carport: 670.0
  • Covered Spaces: 222.0
  • SQFT Roofed Living: 2798.0
  • Sqft Total: 3020.0
  • Land Recorded: Regular System
  • Lot Features: Rim Lot
  • Lot Size Area: 43689.0
  • Year Built: 2023
Property and Assessments
  • Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opener, Book Shelves, Cable TV, Ceiling Fan, Chandelier, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Photovoltaic - Owned, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Washer, Water Heater
  • Photo Count: 1
  • New Development Construction: Yes
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Disclosures: None
  • Foreclosure: No
  • Fractional Ownership: No
  • Condo Property Regime: No
  • Set Backs: Of Record
  • Supplement Count: 0
  • TMK Area: 125
  • TMK Condo Property Regime Number: 0
  • TMK Division: 1
  • TMK Parcel: 28
  • TMKPLAT: 14
  • TMK Section: 5
  • TMK Zone: 2
Utilities
  • Utilities: Other, Overhead Electricity, Septic, Water Catchment

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Amenities: Bedroom on 1st Floor, Entry, Full Bath on 1st Floor, Landscaped, Patio/Deck, Storage
  • Construction Materials: Above Ground, Double Wall
  • Easements: Driveway
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Aluminum/Steel
  • Security Features: Key
Interior Features
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Total: 3.01
  • Beds Total: 3.0
  • Furnished: Partial

Agent

Sale and Listing
  • Active Open House Count: 0
  • DOM: 28
  • Immoviewer: No
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • MLS: HI Central
  • MLS Area Major: Metro
  • Open House Count: 1
  • Status: Sold
  • Public Remarks: Just Listed, An Architect's Dream Home. Treetops at 228 Forest Ridge Way occupies a one-acre rim lot along the outer edge of the Tantalus ridgeline. Completed in 2023, the residence was designed and built as the personal home of Darrell “Buck” Welch Jr., principal of Welch & Weeks Architects, a Honolulu studio known for work grounded in the island landscape. The house follows the natural slope in a three-level composition, allowing trade winds, daylight, and long horizon views to guide the interior experience. Hardwood, slate, and volcanic basalt create a restrained material palette that pays homage to its island setting.
  • Possession: At Closing
Showing and Remarks
  • Showing Instructions: Call Assistant, Call Listor

Rental

Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 228 Forest Ridge Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 18, 2026

Sold

HICENTRAL #202605450

$3,700,000—
Jun 18, 2026

Contract Signed

HICENTRAL #202605450

—
Jun 7, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1942494280

$3,700,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/18/2026

Sold

HICENTRAL #202605450

$3,700,000
06/18/2026

Contract Signed

HICENTRAL #202605450

—
06/07/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1942494280

$3,700,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 228 Forest Ridge Way

Taxable Value

Land

$1,136,800

Additions

$937,400
Total$2,074,200

Tax Record

2025

$6,018 ($501 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

2

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,798 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,798 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

43,691 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

2023

Year Renovated

2023

Zoning

C/61/60

County

HONOLULU

APN

1-2-5-014-028-0000

Schools near 228 Forest Ridge Way

This home is within Hawaii Department Of Education.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School
Public6 to 8

President Theodore Roosevelt High School
Public9 to 12

Halau Ku Mana Public Charter School
Charter6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 228 Forest Ridge Way, Honolulu, HI 96822
$3,700,000
3
2,798
43,689
–
6
4.5
3,782
50,965
–
1
2.5
1,539
9,317
–
4
4
2,471
6,978
$1,055,000
3
1,260
9,130
$965,000
3
2,558
13,478

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