$399,000
2 bd · 1 ba · 641 sq ft
Best value in the building right now
Pohailani Maui 228
- About 38% below the blended active/sold $/sq ft benchmark for this building.
- Rental or guest-use language—verify rules on the specific unit.
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Kahana
Value Play • Residential • Mixed Use
7 active listings • Median ~$642K • Avg DOM ~139
Pohailani Maui is an established West Maui condo community in Kahana that appeals to buyers looking for oceanfront positioning, lower-density alternatives to larger resorts, or a specific mix of lifestyle and rental potential. What matters most here is usually the exact unit—view corridor, renovation level, AOAO rules, reserve strength, and whether transient use is supported for that parcel and unit.
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Building-level facts for Pohailani Maui—ownership, rental posture, HOA context, and scale. Unit-specific tenure, fees, and rental status can differ; confirm on the listing and in AOAO documents.
Verify before relying on this for purchase or rental decisions. Confirm material facts with AOAO documents, MLS listing packages, and Maui County records before you offer or model rental income.
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Pohailani Maui is a value-oriented, residential, and mixed-use condo community in Kahana. It is well suited to buyers who want a more residential West Maui setting, everyday livability, and fee simple ownership. Built in 1976 with about 114 units.
At Pohailani Maui, rental math usually starts with the unit: view line, renovation level, reserve health, and verified transient-use eligibility for that parcel—not generic Kahana headlines.
Mixed-position complex with a practical price point relative to nearby oceanfront inventory.
Ownership for Pohailani Maui is summarized as Fee Simple. Leasehold and fee-simple carry different financing and long-term cost profiles—confirm the interest conveyed on the unit you are buying.
Pools • Tennis court • BBQ areas
Day-to-day life at Pohailani Maui is shaped by Kahana: a comparatively residential day-to-day cadence within West Maui. Local marketing frequently tags the community with value play • residential • mixed use.
Walkability, parking, and resort traffic ebb and flow with season—visit at different times of day if Pohailani Maui is a serious contender.
Buyers who want Kahana positioning with clear community character often shortlist Pohailani Maui—especially when town-adjacent convenience and neighborhood texture matches their goals.
Fee-simple ownership appeals to many primary and second-home buyers who prefer a traditional fee-simple interest.
Short-term rental buyers should reconcile HOA rules and county requirements early—especially in mixed-use corridors.
Investors typically weigh Pohailani Maui on documented STR posture (Yes), guest demand in Kahana, and how reserves and assessments fit the model.
Zoning is listed as H / Duplex-1—use it as context, then confirm how it interacts with association rules and county requirements for your intended use.
Underwriting should stay unit-specific: two stacks in the same building can perform very differently.
Derived from West Maui MLS matches for Pohailani Maui; figures shift as inventory turns.
Median (MLS blend)
$642,000
$ / sqft (range)
$585–1,486/sqft
Avg. days on market
~139
Active listings
7
Closed sales (12 mo)
2
Pricing in the current MLS window clusters near a $642,000 midpoint when blending active and recent closed activity. Several active options give buyers room to compare floor plans and views before deciding.
Expect a wide $585/sqft–$1,486/sqft /sqft band as views and floor plans diverge.
Expect closer to 139 days on market in this slice—buyers have runway to compare, negotiate, and line up financing.
There is evidence of negotiation in this window—worth comparing each comp’s starting ask vs closed figure with your advisor.
Inventory tied to Pohailani Maui skews toward studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom residences, with marketing language often referencing ocean-oriented, resort-view, golf angles. Views and floor plans vary by stack—confirm on each listing.
In current and recent marketing copy, interior updates, generous lanai space, ocean views, beach proximity, and turnkey rental readiness surface repeatedly—useful signal, but confirm on the unit you pursue.
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Based on current listings, pricing trends, and overall value within this building.
$399,000
2 bd · 1 ba · 641 sq ft
Best value in the building right now
Pohailani Maui 228
$699,000
1 bd · 1 ba · 570 sq ft
Strong rental-ready context
Pohailani Maui 204
$642,000
2 bd · 1 ba · 641 sq ft
Best value in the building right now
Pohailani Maui 227
$701,000
2 bd · 1 ba · 641 sq ft
Standout views & premium positioning
Pohailani Maui 119
$689,000
2 bd · 1 ba · 641 sq ft
Standout views & premium positioning
Pohailani Maui 116
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2 closed sales at Pohailani Maui in the last 12 months.
Recent sales at Pohailani Maui set the anchor—but view, floor, renovation, and rental status still move the number. We will compare your unit to active and pending competition before you list.
7 current listings at Pohailani Maui.
Pohailani Maui is located in Kahana, within Lahaina. Kahana ties into West Maui beaches, dining, and resort corridors; drive times shift with traffic and season. Use the map for orientation, then validate commute and access on your own visits.
The Napili–Honokowai–Kahana corridor mixes lower-density pockets with vacation-rental inventory; beach access and neighborhood texture vary block by block.
Kahana
4435 Lower Honoapiilani Rd
See where Pohailani Maui sits relative to nearby resorts, beaches, and West Maui condo communities.
Pohailani Maui in Kahana deserves the same diligence as any Maui condo: understand construction era (year built near 1976), community scale (~114 units), 3 floors, and how those factors influence maintenance, insurance, and long-term upkeep.
Zoning (H / Duplex-1) frames common use patterns in the area; buyers should still reconcile zoning with HOA rules and county requirements for any intended use.
Insurance, windstorm exposure, and building-wide projects can move assessments. Review the latest association financials, reserve study, and meeting minutes where available—Pohailani Maui is no exception.
Facts on this Pohailani Maui guide are drawn from the Aina building dataset, West Maui MLS activity shown on this page, and editorial review. Material items—zoning, transient rental eligibility, HOA fees, special assessments, and insurance—must be confirmed with AOAO documents, listing packages, and Maui County records before you rely on them for a purchase, sale, or rental decision.
Last guide review: 2026-07-05. Market metrics refresh as MLS inventory changes.
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Pohailani Maui short-term rental status: Allowed (Minatoya/PDF, hotel portion only).
Pohailani Maui ownership type is listed as Fee Simple.
Suitability depends on timeline, financing, and tolerance for HOA costs and rental regulation. Mixed-position complex with a practical price point relative to nearby oceanfront inventory. Review association documents, rental rules, and recent sales with a licensed professional—avoid treating any building as a generic “yes” or “no.”
We do not flag Pohailani Maui as oceanfront; many units may still capture ocean or partial views. Confirm on the unit you are considering.
Short-term rental posture is summarized as: Yes. Confirm current association and county requirements before marketing a rental.
Ownership type is listed as Fee Simple. Confirm the interest conveyed on your purchase contract and title report.
Pohailani Maui includes amenities such as: Pools • Tennis court • BBQ areas
Pohailani Maui is in Kahana (Kahana). Buyers often weigh beach access, walkability, and drive time to Lahaina, Kaanapali, and Kapalua depending on lifestyle.
Year built is listed near 1976. Phasing and renovations may span multiple years—confirm for your building section.
Underwrite occupancy, management, and reserves alongside headline rent assumptions. STR posture is summarized as Yes and compare recent sales to your basis.
Within Kahana, the Kahana–Honokowai corridor is West Maui’s value-and-rental lane: oceanfront high-rises like Royal Kahana and Valley Isle, low-rise Honokowai frontage at Papakea and Hoyochi Nikko, and everything in between. Buyers here often prioritize cash-flow math, view quality per dollar, and STR flexibility over brand-name resort amenities.
Building age and renovation variance are wider than in newer Kaanapali towers—so comparison should stay unit-specific. HOA, reserves, and fee interest can swing net income more than a modest difference in list price between neighbors. Nearby communities such as Royal Kahana, Sands of Kahana, Hololani are common cross-shops when pricing overlaps.
Kahana and Honokowai buyers usually compare buildings on net rental math, view tier, and renovation appetite.
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