E Komo Mai to Mālama ʻĀina ʻOhana – Kapaʻa, Kauaʻi Discover a rare opportunity to own 1.75 acres within Mālama ʻĀina ʻOhana, an exclusive boutique eco-community where luxury, sustainability, and the spirit of aloha come together. Perched on an elevated “Top of the World” homesite, this exceptional parcel captures breathtaking panoramic ocean views, unforgettable sunrises, moonlit evenings, and refreshing trade winds. The property offers a prime, level building site with county water already brought to the parcel, providing a valuable head start for your dream home. Solar power is the ideal complement to this eco-conscious setting, allowing you to embrace island living with efficiency and sustainability. Privacy abounds with a mature bamboo hedge framing the homesite, while the surrounding landscape creates a peaceful sanctuary immersed in Kauaʻi’s natural beauty. This unique five-unit CPR is shared by only three owners, creating an intimate community known for its warmth, mutual respect, and stewardship of the land. The neighboring residents are genuinely welcoming, making this a truly special place to call home. As an added opportunity, buyers may purchase a previously permitted approximately 4,000 sq. ft. , 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence constructed of premium heart redwood and cedar. The home kit is securely stored onsite in five shipping containers and is available with the property for $319,000. If you’ve been searching for extraordinary ocean views, privacy, exceptional acreage, and an inspiring community, this is your chance to create a legacy property in one of Kauaʻi’s most peaceful and sought-after settings. Come experience the beauty, tranquility, and aloha that make Mālama ʻĀina ʻOhana so remarkable.
Vacant landProperty Type
1.75 acresLot Size
$485,143Price/Acres
Listed by Joyce Wright Funk• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Rainbow Island Properties
Kapaa Homesteads, located between Kapaa Town and Wailua, is a residential and hillside Kapaa neighborhood with trade-wind views and a garden-lot feel. The neighborhood reads as plantation-era cottages and newer single-family homes set along curving roads above the coast. The character concentrates around the Kuhio Highway corridor near Kapaa Beach Park, where shave-ice stands, local plate-lunch counters, and surf shops set a salty, walk-and-stop rhythm. Community pillars include Kauai Bakery, Pono Market, and the Kapaa Art Gallery. Days tend to orbit beach paths, school fields, and errands in town, with mauka roads leading back to quieter streets. Rain showers and sunbreaks move fast here, keeping yards green and the air cool.
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Topography varies: fairly level to steep slope
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Fee simple ownership
CPR ownership
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Zoned A
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County solid waste disposal
Sale and tax history for 5409 Laipo Rd #2
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
HI Information Service #733954
Oct 2, 2026
Listed
$849,000
HI Information Service #728202
Aug 31, 2026
Listing Removed
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Feb 21, 2026
Listed
$895,000
HI Information Service #714661
Feb 22, 2026
Listing Removed
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Jun 27, 2025
Price Changed
$895,000
Oct 5, 2024
Listed
$950,000
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Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2024.
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Open District
The Open District is established and regulated to create and maintain an adequate and functional amount of predominantly open land to provide for the recreational and aesthetic needs of the community or to provide for the effective functioning of land, air, water, plant and animal systems or communities. To preserve, maintain or improve the essential characteristics of land and water areas that are: Of significant value to the public as scenic or recreational resources; Important to the overall structure and organization of urban areas and which provide accessible and usable open areas for recreational and aesthetic purposes; Necessary to insulate or buffer the public and places of residence from undesirable environmental factors caused by, or related to, particular uses such as noise, dust, and visually offensive elements.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
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Housing-Single unit
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Agriculture-Pastureland
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 11-17% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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1/10 Air Factor
Minimal risk of unhealthy air over next 30 years
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Historical weather
Kapaa, HI • 96746
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This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Kapaa. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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