Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,999 sqft

5480 Puulima Rd, Kalaheo, HI 96741

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.1 acresLot Size
2001Year Built
$713/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

You'll find this well-built custom two bedroom/2 bath home with an in-law unit/art studio on one acre nestled in the cool peaceful hills of Kalaheo. Located at the end of a quiet cul de sac in Puulima 11 Estates, known for its surreal views and quiet location. An open feeling is expressed with this home's beautiful cathedral-like ceiling and welcoming skylight. Large windows open to pristine valley views , as well as keeping the home light, cool and breeze-filled. Enjoy the tropical valley views...You'll find this well-built custom two bedroom/2 bath home with an in-law unit/art studio on one acre nestled in the cool peaceful hills of Kalaheo. Located at the end of a quiet cul de sac in Puulima 11 Estates, known for its surreal views and quiet location. An open feeling is expressed with this home's beautiful cathedral-like ceiling and welcoming skylight. Large windows open to pristine valley views , as well as keeping the home light, cool and breeze-filled. Enjoy the tropical valley views from the covered lanais off the living and dining areas. Colorful Kauai oil paintings adorn its walls. A 2 car garage, carport, and a workshop/art studio are located on the expansive lower floor, including an even more open area for your own ideas and addition. Art studio/ in-law unit is fully furnished. Main home is partially furnished. Due to the many citrus, avocado and tropical fruit trees this land has been Ag dedicated plus borders on a Hawaii State Forest Reserve. You may delight yourself as well with the many mature flowering tropical plants. Regarding energy conservation, this home has been well planned with a propane gas stove, gas dryer, and solar water system including solar collectors with a timer which all helps to keep energy bills at 1/2 the price. You will also find yourself 20 minutes from world acclaimed Poipu beaches, restaurants and the Poipu Bay Golf course as well as being 5 minutes from the nearest Post Office and gas station, and 25 minutes to Lihue, the main center for shopping needs.
  • Listed by: Maria N. Perlman 808.651.0784 maria@oceanfrontsir.com License #RS-54067 Brokerage DRE #RB-13924 • Oceanfront Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 07/09/2024 12:00 AM • Source: HIS, MLS#: 709103
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,230,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Oceanfront Sotheby's International Realty, Maria N. Perlman, License #RS-54067

Sold By Go Luxe Realty, Brenda Avery, License #RB-24339

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Property Information for 5480 Puulima Road

Property Details

  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Kauai County
  • View: Garden, Mountain(s), Sunset
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: A

Building Information

  • Building/Complex: 5480 Puulima Rd
  • Stories: 2
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Pet Policy Details: Yes
  • Year Built: 2001

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Flood Zone: X
  • Lava Zone: 9
  • Directions: Turn on Puuwai Rd and continue driving to the end. Property is on the right side before the cul-de-sac. You will see a flower painted mail box, 5480.
  • Topography: Fairly Level, Hilly, Other (remarks), Steep Slope
  • Latitude: 21.94302798
  • Longitude: -159.51879897
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Road Frontage Type: Road/Street
  • Roads: County, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Tax Year: 2002
  • Tax Assessed Value: 1557880.0
  • Parcel Number: 4-2-4-3-37-2
  • Tax key: 424003037
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport Area: 165
  • Garage Area: 400
  • Carport Area Units: Square Feet
  • Garage Area Units: Square Feet
  • Parking Features: Covered

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Other Building Area: 1040.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Project: PUULIMA II
  • Other Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Roofed Area: 2335.0
  • Roofed Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, See Remarks
  • Land Tenure: Fee Simple
  • Living Area: 1999.0
  • Lot Size Area: 47916.0
Property and Assessments
  • Special Assessment Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Assessment Year: 2023
  • Covenants Conditions Restrictions: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Assessment: No
  • Agriculture Dedicated: Yes
  • Public Report Number: 2023
Utilities
  • Water Heater: Electric, Solar
  • Internet Access: Cable, DSL, Satellite, T1 and Higher, Wireless
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Solid Waste Disposal: County-Charge
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Other, Phone Available, Underground Utilities
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Area: 464.0
  • Exterior Area Units: Square Feet
  • Pool: No
  • Fencing: None
  • Structures: No
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, See Remarks
  • Security Features: None, See Remarks, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Community Features: See Remarks
Interior Features
  • Washer Dryer Type: Dryer, Gas, Individual, Other, Washer
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Heating: None
  • Window Features: Blinds, Shutters, Skylight(s)
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Other, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Other, Vinyl
  • Cooling: None
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, See Remarks, Track Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Multi Family

Multi Family Information
  • Design: Double Wall, Wood Frame
Income & Expenses
  • Common Area Expenses: No

Rental

Rental Information
  • Leasable Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 5480 Puulima Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2024

Sold

HIS #709103

$1,425,000—
May 25, 2024

Contract Signed

HIS #709103

—
Apr 5, 2024

Listed (Active)

HIS #709103

$1,575,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2024

Sold

HIS #709103

$1,425,000
05/25/2024

Contract Signed

HIS #709103

—
04/05/2024

Listed (Active)

HIS #709103

$1,575,000

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

Public Records for 5480 Puulima Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$7,715 ($643 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

1

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,999 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,999 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

43,778 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

2001

Year Renovated

2008

Zoning

AG

County

KAUAI

APN

4-2-4-003-037-0002

Schools near 5480 Puulima Road

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 - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Kalaheo Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Waimea High School
Public9 to 12

Alakai O Kauai Charter School
CharterK to 8

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: 5480 Puulima Road, Kalaheo, HI 96741
$1,425,000
2
1,999
47,916
$358,691
–
–
–
21,867
$315,000
–
–
–
21,867
$3,875,000
5
5,624
131,159
$1,420,000
1
2
1,999
43,778
$325,000
3
2.5
2,016
21,824

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