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3252 Esther St, Honolulu, HI, 96815

2beds
2baths
823sqft
$1,495,000
$1,817price/sqft
$8,566/moest. monthly cost
$342,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled in the vibrant Kapahulu neighborhood of Honolulu, 3252 Esther Street is a charming single-family home that seamlessly blends modern updates with classic Hawaiiana character. Built in 1930, this residence has been thoughtfully renovated to offer contemporary comforts while preserving its original appeal. 2 spacious bedrooms, including a newly added primary suite featuring a walk-in shower and walk-in closets. 2 full bathrooms, both updated with modern fixtures. Equipped with new cabinets, countertops and appliances, including a gas range. Tankless gas water heater split air conditioning units and updated lighting fixtures throughout. Electronic gate and fencing for added privacy and security. This home offers unparalleled access to Honolulu's best attractions. Experience the best of Honolulu living, combining modern comforts with a prime location!

Getting Around

81
WalkingVery Walkable
59
TransitGood Transit
51
BikeBikeable

Schools

9/10
Kaimuki Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.0 mi
3/10
Kaimuki High SchoolGrades 9-120.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Excellent
  • Year built: 1930

Materials

  • Construction materials: Double Wall,Concrete,Wood Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Detached
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,109
  • Total interior livable area: 823 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1310130110000
  • Zoning description: 07 - R-3.5 Residential District
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s),Sunset,Sunrise
  • Topography of land: Sloping

Lot

  • Features: Cleared,Interior Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Two Car Garage,Two Spaces
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Hawaii Counties

Fire

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $7,559$90,708
Home Insurance *$66$792
Property Taxes $567$6,804
Electricity $374$4,497
Total$8,566$102,792
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$293,691/yr
40% on housing$256,980/yr
45% on housing$228,426/yr

Hawaii FAIR Plan Programs

Hawaii - Hurricane Relief Fund

Covered
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 2,402Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$5.57M
Total Exposure$928.92M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.3%
7.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.6%
5.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.2%
-0.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$1,817This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 96815$691
Honolulu County$746

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 96815$1,414
Honolulu County$707

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-28Price change$1,495,000
2022-06-30Pending sale$1,275,000
2022-06-22Contingent$1,275,000
2022-06-10Listed for sale$1,275,000
2021-01-21Sold$785,000
2020-12-03Pending sale$808,000
2020-10-16Price change$808,000
2020-07-15Listed for sale$828,000
2018-04-21Listing removed$739,000
2018-02-28Listed for sale$739,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDavid C Markle
BrokerageHawaii Modern Realty

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