Oʻahu · Ward Village / Kakaʻako, Honolulu
Kō‘ula
Newer Howard Hughes residential tower in the Ward Village master-planned district.
Completed2022Approximate ageAbout 4 years since completionBuilding typeNewer high-rise
Public building facts require periodic rechecking. Open public research source ↗
Dated unit sample · checked 2026-07-16
Kō‘ula #3008 ownership-cost example
Dated ownership-cost example from a public listing snapshot checked 2026-07-16. It is not live MLS inventory, not a building-wide average, and not a promise the unit remains available.
Address1000 Auahi St #3008, HonoluluSample parking1 space reported with the sampled unitTenureFee SimpleBuilding completed2022
Source checked 2026-07-16. This remains a dated ownership-cost example, not current MLS inventory. Fees, taxes, status, and price can change. Confirm current amounts with the listing agent, seller disclosures, AOAO documents, lender, insurer, and public records.
Exact building location
Map and street-level context
1000 Auahi St #3008, Honolulu. Confirm the entrance, parking access, unit orientation, nearby construction, and walking conditions in person.
Kō‘ula
Mapped address
1000 Auahi St #3008, Honolulu
Coordinates
21.294762, -157.854889
Map coordinates are a planning aid. Google Street View coverage and camera position may not show the current building entrance or recent surroundings.
Building features · source checked 2026-07-16
Amenities and sampled-unit parking
Amenities are a sourced planning list, not a guarantee that every feature is open, included, or available to every owner, tenant, or guest.
Reported amenities
- Guest suites
- Private dining rooms
- Fitness center
- Recreation lounge
- Pool
- Whirlpool spas
- Sauna
- Barbecue cabanas
- Children’s playground
- 24-hour security
Source-derived planning list; verify current availability, access rules, closures, fees, and hours with the AOAO or managing agent.
Dated sample maintenance fee
$921/month$1.38 per interior ft² for this sampleWhat the sampled fee reportedly includes
- Central air conditioning
- Cable TV
- Hot water
- Internet service
- Other common expenses
- Sewer
- Water
Source: the sampled listing’s fee-inclusions field, checked 2026-07-21. This describes one listing record, not a guarantee for every unit. “Other common expenses” does not show the AOAO budget allocation. Confirm the current fee schedule, utilities, cable/internet package, master insurance, staffing, amenity operations, reserve contribution, and assessments in current AOAO documents.
Check sampled listing ↗Parking attached to the dated sample
1 space reported with the sampled unitThis does not establish whether a stall is covered, assigned, deeded, leased, tandem, accessible, EV-ready, or transferable. It also does not describe guest parking.
Check sampled listing ↗Confirm parking rights on the deed, condominium map, title report, seller disclosure, and AOAO records before relying on them.
Independent planning review
Who should put Kō‘ula on the comparison list?
Buyers comparing Honolulu location, unit efficiency, amenities, and total monthly ownership cost.
Editorial assessment
Compare purchase price beside association fees, parking, storage, insurance, reserves, unit condition, and the building’s current capital plan.
Questions to verify
unit orientation and floor plan, parking and storage rights, fee inclusions, reserves, insurance deductibles, house rules, assessments, and nearby development.
This is an editorial planning note, not a resident rating, inspection, appraisal, investment recommendation, or statement about any particular unit.
Comparable facts
Condo building document comparison
Before an offer or refinance, request current AOAO, insurance, and unit-use documents, not only a dated listing sample.
AOAO financialsCurrent operating budget, recent financial statements, reserve study and reserve balance, fee history and approved increases, assessment history and pending votes.
Insurance and buildingMaster policy declaration and deductibles, current replacement-cost or appraisal information, open insurance claims or litigation disclosures, plumbing/envelope/roof/window/elevator/fire-life-safety plans, past 12–24 months of board minutes.
Unit and useParking and storage rights, fee-simple or leasehold tenure, rental/pet/guest/renovation rules, permits and seller disclosures, lender condo-project review requirements.
Building-specific due diligence
What to verify for Kō‘ula before an offer
Kō‘ula is a 2022 Howard Hughes residential tower in Ward Village / Kakaʻako. Use the dated sample only to frame monthly cost questions, then clear documents, insurance, and title with professionals.
Tenure and association layers
The dated sample reported fee-simple tenure for one unit at 1000 Auahi St. Confirm the unit deed, condominium map, parking and storage allocation, and whether any master-association or community covenants sit above the AOAO. The dated sample reported one parking space. Do not assume every Ward Village building shares the same fee stack.
Insurance and high-rise exposure
Request the current master policy declarations, deductibles, named perils, and any owner-responsibility gaps. Coastal Honolulu high-rises can carry material hurricane and building-deductible exposure. Unit HO-6 coverage is separate. Confirm with the AOAO or managing agent and a licensed insurer, not from this page.
AOAO documents and capital plan
Ask for the current budget, reserve study, recent financials, fee history, assessment votes, board minutes, house rules, and any pending capital projects. The dated sample listed guest suites, private dining rooms, fitness center, recreation lounge, pool, whirlpool spas, sauna, barbecue cabanas, children's playground, and 24-hour security. That list does not prove current access, hours, or fee inclusions. The sampled fee reportedly included central air conditioning, cable TV, hot water, internet, sewer, water, and other common expenses.
Island and neighborhood context
Kakaʻako / Ward Village continues to change around individual towers. Verify construction, access, noise, views, and walkability on site at 1000 Auahi St. School assignment is not published here. Run the official Hawaiʻi DOE School Finder for the exact unit address.
Litigation and financing status
Litigation and FHA/VA project approval are not publicly verified on this page. Newer towers can still face lender condo-project conditions. Request seller disclosures, AOAO attorney and insurance materials, and lender project review before relying on financing assumptions.
Hawaiʻi Home Wise is not a real estate brokerage and does not publish current inventory. Verify every material fact with the listing agent, AOAO/managing agent, title company, lender, insurer, and public records.
Use a real listing or loan worksheet
Estimate monthly ownership cost
Published price, association fee, other monthly fees, and property tax are prefilled where the source reported them for Kō‘ula #3008, checked 2026-07-16. Missing listing fields default to $0 and must be replaced; interest, down payment, unit insurance, and reserve remain editable planning assumptions.
Before an offer or refinance
Document checklist for Kō‘ula
AOAO financials
- Current operating budget
- Recent financial statements
- Reserve study and reserve balance
- Fee history and approved increases
- Assessment history and pending votes
Insurance and building
- Master policy declaration and deductibles
- Current replacement-cost or appraisal information
- Open insurance claims or litigation disclosures
- Plumbing, envelope, roof, window, elevator, and fire/life-safety plans
- Past 12–24 months of board minutes
Unit and use
- Parking and storage rights
- Fee-simple or leasehold tenure
- Rental, pet, guest, and renovation rules
- Permits and seller disclosures
- Lender condo-project review requirements
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