Kealaula Kai, Kailua, HI
Kealaula Kai — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Kealaula Kai, Kailua, Hawaii. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Hawaii Real Estate Commission (HIREC) licensing database.
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Kealaula Kai Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Kealaula Kai
Kealaula Kai is a private, gated residential community nestled in the highly desirable town of Kailua on Oahu's windward coast. This exclusive neighborhood offers a serene, family-friendly atmosphere just a short distance from the world-famous Kailua Beach and the charming shops of downtown Kailua.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a quiet, secure environment with manicured landscaping and a community pool as a central gathering point. Daily needs and leisure are met in nearby Kailua Town, which boasts a variety of restaurants, boutique shops, and the popular Kalapawai Market.
Real Estate Market
The community primarily consists of single-family homes, many with modern architectural styles and generous lot sizes. As a gated enclave in one of Oahu's most sought-after towns, properties in Kealaula Kai command a premium in the competitive Kailua real estate market.
Schools & Education
The neighborhood is served by the well-regarded Kailua public school complex, including Kailua Elementary School, Kailua Intermediate School, and Kalaheo High School. Several respected private academies are also accessible within a short drive.
Transportation & Connectivity
Kealaula Kai is conveniently located near the Pali Highway (Route 61), providing a direct route over the Ko'olau Mountains to downtown Honolulu in approximately 25-30 minutes. The nearby Kailua Road connects residents to the Windward Mall and the Kaneohe Marine Corps Base.
Why Choose Kealaula Kai
Choosing Kealaula Kai means securing a peaceful, upscale lifestyle in a secure setting while being minutes from Kailua's iconic beach and vibrant town center. It offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, making it a premier residential destination on Oahu's windward side.
Kealaula Kai Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $1.0M | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $3K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $149K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 11.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 96825 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Kealaula Kai, Kailua
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Kealaula Kai
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Hawaii Real Estate Commission (HIREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16