Kinau Lanais
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Kinau Lanais
Building Overview
Kinau Lanais in Downtown-Chinatown (built 1976) — concrete building with pool and mountain views.
About Kinau Lanais
Kinau Lanais is a residential building located in the Downtown-Chinatown neighborhood. According to available MLS records, it was built in 1976 and constructed of concrete. Size and unit mix details are not provided in the available MLS data.
Based on MLS data, the building offers on-site amenities including a pool, BBQ area, and a resident manager. Units are served by window air conditioning and some units report mountain views.
Parking is available and includes covered, assigned spaces and guest parking. Pets and short-term rentals are not allowed per MLS records. The management company is listed as Unknown and specific fees or association details were not provided. Buyers should verify all information, including fees, unit sizes, rules, and management, with the seller or managing agent.
Building Features & Data Confidence
All features from MLS data with AI-assisted confidence analysis. Click each category to expand and see details.
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I looked for any statement about owner-occupancy levels, including percentages or qualitative wording like 'highly owner occupied,' and found nothing. The remarks focus on investment potential and tenant occupancy, which does not indicate the building's owner-occupancy rate.
I searched the public remarks for direct elevator counts or wording indicating multiple elevators, but none were stated. The listings mention a secured building, resident manager, and parking near the elevator, but that does not confirm how many elevators exist.
Calculated from the lowest association fee observed across all non-penthouse unit listings for this building.
Calculated from the highest association fee observed across all non-penthouse unit listings for this building.
Calculated from association fees observed in penthouse unit listings for this building.
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Common-area electricity appears to be included at the building level. The strongest evidence is MLS data: 16 of 20 recent listings check OTCOEX, while the public remarks are silent on this item. Because the checkbox pattern is repeated across multiple listings, this looks like a building-level inclusion rather than a one-off agent entry.
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Hot water inclusion is not well supported. Although 5 of 20 MLS listings have HOTWAT, the remarks do not clearly confirm fee-included hot water, and several listings note in-unit water heaters or a central water heater instead. That pattern suggests the HOTWAT checkbox may be inconsistent or copied, rather than a reliable building-wide inclusion.
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Sewer is very likely included in the maintenance fee. The MLS pattern is nearly universal, with 19 of 20 recent listings checking SEWER. No public remarks contradict it, so this is strong building-level evidence.
Water is very likely included in the maintenance fee. The MLS data shows 19 of 20 recent listings include WATER, which is a very strong building-level signal. Public remarks do not dispute this and are broadly consistent with shared utility infrastructure.
BBQ is strongly supported at the building level. Roughly 15+ listings mention phrases like “BBQ area,” “barbecue area,” or “BBQ areas,” and the remarks are consistent across multiple agents rather than a one-off copy/paste anomaly. This is solid evidence that Kinau Lanais offers shared BBQ/grilling facilities.
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I found no remark-level evidence for a meeting/conference room at Kinau Lanais. The current MLS checkbox appears in only 2/20 listings, but there are no descriptions supporting a dedicated room for meetings or conferences. This is insufficient to validate the feature at the building level.
The building clearly offers patio/deck-style outdoor space: nearly every listing mentions a lanai, balcony, or patio, often described as large, private, covered, or accessible from both the living room and bedroom. Examples include 'large covered lanai,' '169 sq. ft. lanai,' 'expansive private lanai,' and 'large patio with ocean views,' indicating strong cross-listing consistency rather than a one-off agent error.
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Across the provided listings, 0 listings explicitly mention a private yard; references are to lanais, balconies, garden space, or shared BBQ/pool areas. The sparse MLS PRIYAR flag (2/20) is not reinforced by remarks, so this feature is not supported with confidence.
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Moderate-to-strong evidence: several listings mention 'clubhouse', 'clubhouse/rec area', or 'covered outdoor/recreation space for gathering' (roughly 4–6 listings). References are consistent across different remarks but not as pervasive as BBQ, so confidence is slightly lower but still supports including a building recreation area.
There is no strong evidence that the building has a true recreation room. The only nearby wording is a “covered outdoor/recreation space for gathering,” which suggests a common gathering area rather than a dedicated rec room. With only 1/20 MLS listings showing RECROO and no clear supporting remarks, this appears more likely to be a checkbox error than a verified amenity.
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Trash chute is very likely a real building feature. At least one public remark explicitly lists a “trash chute,” and the current MLS data shows TRACHU in 17/20 listings, which is consistent with building-level amenity data rather than a random checkbox. The evidence is strong and not limited to a single agent's wording.
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The pool feature is strongly confirmed. At least 20 listings and multiple remarks explicitly mention a "pool," "swimming pool," "resort like pool," or "large pool," often alongside BBQ/common amenity descriptions, which indicates a shared building amenity rather than a copy-paste anomaly. This is consistent across many agents and listing dates, so confidence is very high.
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Strong, consistent evidence that Kinau Lanais offers in-unit laundry. Multiple current listings explicitly mention it in varied wording—e.g. 'in-unit laundry,' 'washer and dryer in unit,' 'stacked washer/dryer,' and 'full size washer and dryer in unit'—suggesting this is not just copy-paste checkbox noise. The feature appears throughout the remarks from multiple listings and agents, reinforcing the existing high-confidence MLS data.
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Assigned/reserved parking is strongly supported across the remarks, appearing in many listings with consistent language such as "one assigned covered parking stall," "assigned parking stall," and "designated parking." The evidence looks robust across multiple agents and is not just a checkbox pattern.
Covered parking is confirmed in many remarks, including "covered parking stall," "secured covered parking stall," and "covered & secured parking garage." The consistency across listings makes this a strong building-level feature.
I looked for wording like deeded parking, owned stall, or parking included in the deed, and did not find it. The listings consistently describe the stall as assigned or covered, which is not enough to confirm deeded ownership.
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A specific monthly parking cost is explicitly mentioned in the remarks. This appears to be for an extra stall, so the extracted parking fee is $150 per month.
Guest parking appears repeatedly across the remarks, often described specifically as "guest parking," "guest stalls," or even "6 guest parking stalls." This is consistent across multiple listings and agents, supporting it as a building amenity.
Secured entry for parking/building access is well supported by the remarks and prior MLS records. Multiple listings mention "secured gate building entry," "gated covered parking," and "parking gate," which aligns with the historical SECENT coding.
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I searched for parking waitlist, waiting list, and join-the-waitlist language, but found nothing. The remarks discuss assigned and guest parking only, so there is no evidence of a waitlist system.
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Window air conditioning is clearly supported for Kinau Lanais. Multiple remarks explicitly say "window AC" or "2 window AC units," alongside the prior MLS pattern showing 15/20 listings with ACWIUN. The evidence is strong across many listings and agents, so this feature should remain included.
The evidence strongly supports concrete construction. Historical MLS data shows 16 of 20 listings marked CONCRE, which is high-confidence building-level evidence. Current remarks across many listings describe the property as a secured high-rise/condo building but do not explicitly mention construction material, so this appears to be stable MLS data rather than a copy-paste remark issue.
Minimal support for double-wall construction: only 2 of 20 current MLS listings have DOUWAL checked and none of the public remarks reference 'double wall' or 'double-wall construction.' With no historical evidence and no remarks confirming the feature, it appears to be an isolated/erroneous checkbox rather than a building-wide attribute.
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Across 20 listings for Kinau Lanais, only 3 show MASSTU in construction_materials and 17 do not, indicating agents generally do not consider this a masonry/stucco building. None of the public remarks reference masonry or stucco construction. This pattern strongly suggests the MASSTU entries are sporadic input errors rather than a true description of the building’s construction.
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I searched for STR-related phrases such as short-term rental allowed, legal vacation rental, NUC, TVU, or minimum-stay rules and found no building-level evidence. In the absence of any STR permission language, this is best treated as not allowed based on the public remarks.
I looked for hotel pool terms such as hotel rental program, branded pool participation, or hotel-managed units and found none. Since there is no evidence that STR is allowed, hotel-pool participation must be false.
I searched for language indicating mandatory participation, required rental programs, or no opt-out restrictions and found nothing. With no STR support in the remarks, mandatory pool participation is also false.
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I searched for leasehold language such as lease expires, ground lease, leasehold, renewal, or an expiration year, but found none. The remarks do note the property is Fee Simple, which also suggests there is no lease expiry to extract.
The listings directly confirm VA financing eligibility. Multiple remarks reinforce this with explicit VA language, including an assumable VA loan and a statement that the building is VA approved.
I searched the remarks for HOA insurance or walls-in coverage language, but there were no references to full or comprehensive building insurance. The listings discuss amenities and security, not insurance coverage details.
Only 1 of 20 current MLS listings includes the FIRSPR amenity flag, and none of the public remarks (0/20) mention 'fire sprinkler', 'sprinkler system', or 'fire suppression'. Given the lack of any textual confirmation across multiple agent remarks and the very low prevalence of the checkbox, it is most likely the building does not have a fire sprinkler system; the single checked listing appears to be an agent data entry error.
I looked for explicit fire/life safety evaluation or fire inspection language across the remarks and found none. References to a secured, well-managed building do not confirm a passed fire/life safety evaluation.
Flood zone determined from official FEMA Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map (DFIRM) data using building coordinates, not from agent-reported listing data.
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Ocean views are strongly supported across many listings for Kinau Lanais. Roughly a dozen current remarks explicitly reference ocean views in different phrasings, which looks consistent across multiple agents rather than a one-off copy/paste error. The MLS history also supports this, with ocean appearing in multiple view descriptions.
Mountain views are clearly present in the building and repeatedly confirmed in current remarks. Multiple listings mention them directly, often alongside ocean or city views, which suggests the feature is genuinely available in some units and not just an MLS checkbox artifact. The current MLS history also supports this with multiple mountain-view entries.
Diamond Head views are less common than ocean or mountain views, but they are still explicitly supported by the public remarks. At least one listing directly says 'beautiful ocean, Diamond Head, mountains views,' which is a clear agent statement rather than an inference. The MLS data also shows Diamond Head in some view descriptions, reinforcing that some units in the building offer it.
City views are one of the most consistently documented features in the building, appearing in the majority of listings. Multiple remarks explicitly mention "city," "downtown," "cityscape," or "skyline" views, which strongly supports including this feature.
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Sunrise views are supported by explicit references in several listings, though far fewer than city or ocean views. The strongest evidence comes from remarks like "sunrise views" and "east-facing," suggesting this is a real but less common view orientation in the building.
There are no explicit mentions of 'sunset', 'western exposure', or similar phrasing in the provided remarks (mentions instead include 'sunrise' and 'city lights'). Given only 1/20 MLS listings historically included SUNSET and the lack of corroborating remarks here, evidence is weak and we mark sunset views as not supported.
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Strong evidence the building has a resident/on-site manager. Multiple listings explicitly mention it, including "site manager," "resident manager," "on-site resident manager," and "Resident Mgr office in the lobby," indicating this is not just copied MLS checkbox data. The repeated mentions across many remarks support high confidence that the feature is present.
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Confidence levels are based on MLS checkbox data and AI analysis of listing remarks. High = strong evidence, Medium = some evidence, Low = limited or conflicting evidence. Buyers should always verify critical details independently.