Honolulu Homes with Canal Frontage

Welcome to Honolulu, the vibrant heart of Hawaii and a true tropical paradise nestled on the island of Oahu. Known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking landscapes, Honolulu offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. As the state capital, it boasts a bustling downtown area filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all while being just moments away from the tranquil shores of Waikiki Beach and the iconic Diamond Head.

One of the most enchanting features of Honolulu is its picturesque canal frontage properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against your backyard, with the lush greenery of palm trees swaying in the Hawaiian breeze. Homes with canal frontage provide an idyllic lifestyle that seamlessly blends relaxation and recreation. Whether you enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply watching the sunset reflect off the water, these properties offer unparalleled access to aquatic adventures right from your doorstep.

Living in a canal-front home in Honolulu means immersing yourself in a community that values both nature and luxury. With a variety of architectural styles, from modern marvels to charming bungalows, there’s a perfect home for everyone. The vibrant local culture, coupled with year-round warm weather and stunning ocean views, makes this an ideal place to create lasting memories.

Discover the allure of Honolulu’s canal-front living, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise. Embrace the island lifestyle and make your dream home a reality in this tropical haven!

Newest Honolulu Homes with Canal Frontage

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202615023 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 3 DOM ⋅ Waialae Pl BLDG.

Great starter home in town! This ground-floor 2-bedroom condo was beautifully renovated in 2026 with fresh paint, new vinyl flooring, updated kitchen cabinets, vinyl windows, ceiling fans, and more. The unit also offers easy ground-floor living with gate access to the parking stall located just outside the gate. There is even a backyard area where you can create your own small garden or outdoor retreat. Enjoy a convenient location within walking distance to the University of Hawai‘i, shopping, post office, restaurants, and other neighborhood conveniences. The property is also close to freeway access, with Downtown Honolulu, hospitals, schools, and beaches just minutes away. This well-maintained complex offers surprisingly great amenities, including a pool, party kitchen, BBQ area, car wash area, and large community laundry. Maintenance fees are low, with no future assessments currently anticipated. For a renovated 2-bedroom condo in town, this is one of the best values available. Open House Sunday August 9, 2-5pm.

2845 Waialae Avenue Unit 121, Honolulu

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202614606 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 9 DOM ⋅ Atkinson Towers Inc BLDG.

Location does not get much better than this. Tucked into Atkinson Towers, this two bedrooms, 1 bath condo sits across the Ala Moana Shopping Center - world's largest open-air mall - putting shopping, dining, and entertainment right outside your door. Ala Moana Beach Park, Magic Island, the Hawaii Convention Center are just a short walk away. Across the Ala Wai is Waikiki, just minutes from home. Its the kind of address that works for everyone: beach days, mall runs, easy commutes ez access to public transportation. and island sunsets all within reach. This spacious unit has a 128 sq. ft. enclosed lanai adds to the 664 sq ft of living space that has been freshly painted.

419A Atkinson Drive Unit 307, Honolulu

$419,000

1 Baths ⋅ 202614653 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 8 DOM ⋅ Island Colony BLDG.

Experience elevated island living and exceptional investment potential at this beautifully renovated studio in Island Colony, a LEGAL short-term rental in the heart of Waikiki. A full renovation completed in December 2024, this turnkey residence showcases contemporary, tasteful finishes and an oversized private lanai—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the tropical island breeze. Operating as a brand-new vacation rental, this exceptional unit has consistently ranked in the top 1% of listings on its rental platform, making it a premier income-producing opportunity. Island Colony offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness center, BBQ area, community laundry, a convenience store, and 24-hour security. Ideally located just moments from world-famous Waikiki beach. Contact the listing agent today to schedule a showing!

445 Seaside Avenue Unit 2904, Honolulu

$239,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202614511 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 9 DOM ⋅ Commodore Waikiki BLDG.

Priced to Sell!!! Desirable & charming boutique gated community. Renovated kitchen cabinets, counter top and sink. Brand new refrigerator 6/2026, range 2025, windows 2025. Corner unit. The Ala Wai Promenade is right out the back gate. Low maintenance fee. Special assessment of $96/month for plumbing will run through 2028. Pet friendly building. Parking may be available next door on a long wait list or nearby Ala Moana Center rents stalls at approximately $172/month. Buyer to verify parking availability and cost.

1880 Kahakai Drive Unit 301, Honolulu

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202614239 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 14 DOM ⋅ Regency Park BLDG.

Rarely available condo with private yard/garden area- an uncommon find in Honolulu condo living! Pet-friendly 2-bed, 2-full-bath w/2 covered parking. Split a/c, and a beautifully renovated kitchen w/Quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace. The unit opens directly to its own enclosed green space, complete with low-maintenance synthetic lawn, tropical landscaping, a sprinkler system, gardening storage, & a dedicated surfboard rack. Whether relaxing outdoors, entertaining friends, gardening, or creating a peaceful retreat for pets, this unique space offers the feel of a home with the ease of condominium living. Gated entry, known for its expansive park-like grounds and impressive amenities, including a private two-acre park, swimming pool, tennis & basketball courts, fitness center, rec room, BBQ and picnic areas, walking paths, pet area, guest parking, and 24-hour security. Conveniently located near Kaimuki’s popular restaurants, cafés, shopping, schools, & everyday conveniences. Near UH & Chaminade, easy access to Waikiki & H-1. Rare opportunity combining privacy, outdoor space, excellent amenities, and a central Honolulu location.

3138 Waialae Avenue Unit 109, Honolulu

$1,498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202609051 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 18 DOM

Serene Mariner's Valley is the setting for this rare single-level, double-wall, renovated home on over 10,000 square feet of land with wide street frontage. A lava rock garden wall and off-street parking area leads to the front entrance and a two-car enclosed garage. Kitchen, baths, and windows were all completely redone in 2022, with new LVP flooring in 2026. Furnishings can also be included turn-key. Parks, playgrounds, golf, Sandy Beach, tide pools, Hanauma Bay snorkeling, boating, hiking, botanical gardens, restaurants, and shopping are all nearby in this wonderful suburban community. Don't miss this well-located and well-designed home at a great price!

1160 Lunalilo Home Road, Honolulu

$1,680,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202613566 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 22 DOM

HASHINOYA: HOUSE AT THE BRIDGE: This contemporary 1980 solid concrete home sits adjacent to the wide Kimo Drive Bridge built in 1921, which crosses Nuuanu Stream as it gurgles through this sought-after Dowsett neighborhood of eclectic, traditional and stately established homes, 10 minutes from downtown Honolulu. The wide Kimo Drive Bridge opens up the surrounding area allowing the lush mountains, greenery, stunning rainbows and abundant trees to create a fantastic backdrop for this three-story home. There's something about these hard, majestic surfaces framed by the softness of the babbling stream that creates a magical canvas to come home to. A bright white concrete exterior carries straight through the home's 3 floors, featuring blue-black slate flooring and custom lacquered wood railings. An array of large and small windows frames the outdoors, providing a backdrop for the office, dining area, and living area with green, majestic vistas are everywhere. This unique home cannot be replicated and is priced below replacement value -- a perfect opportunity to add your own style and enjoy the wonderful Dowsett neighborhood.

1 Kimo Drive, Honolulu

$1,599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202613615 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 28 DOM ⋅ Ala Wai Mansion BLDG.

A $100,000 price improvement! Experience elevated island living in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath penthouse with breathtaking panoramic views of Diamond Head, the Ala Wai Canal, Waikiki Beach, the surrounding mountains, and the Honolulu skyline. Offering over 1,800 sq. ft. of interior living space, this expansive residence features an open-concept floor plan, a versatile den with custom built-in cabinetry and desk and a rare wraparound lanai perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Renovated in 2025, this turnkey penthouse showcases a beautifully designed kitchen with high-end appliances, and contemporary finishes throughout. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, ceramic tile, and tastefully upgraded bathrooms create a sophisticated, modern aesthetic. Expansive sliding glass doors and large windows fill the home with natural light while providing excellent cross-ventilation. Additional storage is conveniently located on the same floor. Ideally situated at the gateway to Waikiki, just blocks from world-famous beaches, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this exceptional penthouse offers an outstanding combination of space, luxury, and spectacular views!

2029 Ala Wai Boulevard Unit PH2, Honolulu

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202613584 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 23 DOM

Move-in ready and full of potential, this beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 1-full bath, 2-half bath single-family home sits on a generous 6,909 sqft lot in a convenient Kalihi location. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpet, new vinyl flooring upstairs, a newly installed split A/C, brand new washer and dryer, and recently replaced window screens make this home truly move-in ready. The flexible downstairs space offers endless possibilities for an additional living area, recreation room, home office, or other uses to fit your needs. Enjoy peaceful stream views, cool tradewinds, and the convenience of your own parking stalls. Ideally located near freeway on and off ramps, Likelike Highway, grocery stores, shopping, and everyday essentials, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and convenience. An exceptional opportunity you won't want to miss! A few photos are virtually staged(enhanced).

1756-C Gulick Avenue, Honolulu

$2,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202613139 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 24 DOM ⋅ Marco Polo Apts BLDG.

Only 1% of Honolulu will ever call this home.Perched atop the Marco Polo, this penthouse isn’t just a residence—it’s a front-row seat to island magic. Step onto your lanai and watch sunrise spill over the ocean, sunsets melt into city lights, and Friday night fireworks burst above Waikiki.Inside, ceilings soar. Windows stretch floor-to-ceiling, flooding every corner with light and Diamond Head views that never stop. Marble floors gleam beneath your feet. His-and-hers closets, a rain shower, and ocean-swept trade winds turning every room into open-air serenity.In addition to a convenient storage box, providing valuable extra space. Resort-style amenities including swimming pool, sauna, BBQ areas w/ picnic tables, golf driving nets, tennis, basketball, & so on. Owner used only for annual getaways, this corner retreat feels untouched, private, and rare. Yet steps away, a neighborhood hums with revival—new dining, top schools, and by 2027, a pedestrian bridge straight to the beach. Sophisticated. Connected. Unforgettable. This isn’t just luxury living—it’s the island’s next heartbeat. Be the 1%.

2333 Kapiolani Boulevard Unit 3517, Honolulu

$418,000

1 Baths ⋅ 202613453 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 27 DOM ⋅ Island Colony BLDG.

Perched on the 27th floor, this turnkey studio delivers sweeping canal, Diamond Head, and mountain views through expansive windows. Fully renovated in 2022 and meticulously maintained, the unit is offered fully furnished and truly move-in ready — an ideal opportunity for an owner-occupant, second-home buyer, or investor seeking income, as this residence can legally be rented on a short-term basis. The interior showcases modern finishes throughout, including an updated kitchen, refreshed bathroom, contemporary flooring, and a smart, efficient layout that maximizes both living space and natural light. Every detail has been thoughtfully cared for, reflecting pride of ownership. Residents enjoy a full suite of building amenities, including a swimming pool and spa, fitness center, and BBQ and recreation areas — perfect for relaxing or entertaining in the heart of Waikiki. The location places you moments from world-famous beaches, dining, shopping, and everything Honolulu's premier resort district has to offer. Whether you're looking for a personal island retreat or a proven rental opportunity, this high-floor, view-rich residence offers rare flexibility and exceptional value.

445 Seaside Avenue Unit 2711, Honolulu

$3,800,000

202613377 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 28 DOM

Phenomenal return on existing rents with upside! 19 unit apartment building with 2 buildings consisting of 16 studios and 3 one/ones. All units occupied with stable tenant base. Nicely maintained interiors with good layouts w excellent functionality. Coin washer and dryer, resident manager, trash service. Shared driveway on Ewa side, some separate meters for electric, though owner pays electric for all front bldg and 2 back bldg units, gas, and water. Do not walk property nor disturb the tenants. Bill 7 development possible, owner has some dd items to share with accepted offer.

2517 Ala Wai Boulevard, Honolulu

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