Known for it's award winning beaches, "country living" atmosphere, and all around appeal, Kailua real estate has been a favorite for many locals and newcomers to Hawaii. Due to this high demand, Kailua real estate has experienced a fabulous appreciation rate of 210% from 2000-2006. That's an increase of nearly $70,000 every year, one of the highest in the nation!
Some of Kailua's most popular areas include Lanikai, Kailua Town, Olomana, Enchanted Lakes, Aikahi, and Norfolk.
Lanikai is a neighborhood in Kailua with many executive and beachfront homes for sale. Lanikai beach is approximately a half-mile of powdery white sand and turquoise-blue water overlooking the historic Mokulua Islands. Palm trees that line the beach, and a nearby coral reef that keeps the waters rather calm attracts thousands of tourists each year to Laniikai to witness it's picture-perfect-postcard beauty. Dr. Stephan P. Leatherman (aka Dr. Beach), author of America'a best beaches, named Lanikai the Nation's best beach in 1996 and Travel Channel recently rated Lanikai the number one beach in Hawaii. Kailua homes for sale in the Lanikai area can easily break the million-dollar mark!
Kailua Town has everything you need in a few square mile radius, making it the most popular area of Kailua real estate. There are many shops, restaurants and recreational activites. Moving towards the ocean, Kailua Town gives way to Kailua beach park, a top five family walking beach according to Dr. Stephan P. Leatherman. This 30 acre park with gentle rolling hills feature ample land for activities such as picnics, kite flying, and barbques. While on Kailua Beach witness acrobatic windsurfers and kitesurfers as they put on a show for the local onlookers. Homes for sale in Kailua Town can range from the mid $500,000's to $2,000,000 or more for prime beachfront real estate along Kaleheo Avenue.
Other popular communities near Kailua are Kaneohe and Waimanalo.
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