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OVERVIEW: Diamond Head area encompasses a large section of
neighborhoods bordering Waikiki on the west end following Kapahulu to Saint
Louis Heights up the hill to west of Hawaii Kai neighborhood. It is a mix of
older communities and newer gated subdivision, hillside neighborhoods, ocean
front estates, and small subdivided land areas. Some of the most expensive
homes in the Hawaiian Islands are found in
the Diamond Head Region.
SITES OF INTEREST:
Diamond Head Crater - one of the top landmarks in Oahu.
Hike up to the top of the 760-foot volcanic cone and enjoy 360-degree views
of the southern shore. The crater was created by a volcanic eruption about
half a million years ago, the Hawaiians called the crater Leahi or the brow
of the ahi (tuna) in reference to the shape of the crater. In the 19th
Century, a group of sailors found calcite crystals in the crater which they
thought were diamonds. From then on, Leahi has been called Diamond
Head.
Kahala Mandarin Hotel - located at the end of Kahala Avenue the hotel neighbors
Waialae Golf Course. It is popular for American Presidents and foreign
dignitaries to stay due to its private and secured location.
Shangri La - a home in Hawaii
of the late heiress, Doris Duke, who inherited a fortune at age 12 when her
father, James Buchanan Duke who amassed wealth from tobacco and hydroelectric
power industries. It is now a museum displaying her love and collection of
Islamic art and architecture in the natural environment.
Waialae Golf Course - this is the venue for men's PGA Sony Open
golf tournament held every January.
Kahala Mall - featuring national franchises and Hawaii based shops and restaurants are
found in this air-conditioned regional mall. Macy's Department Store and
Long's Drug Store are anchor tenants.
NEIGHBORHOODS - Diamond Head Area include but not limited to Aina
Haina, Black Point, Diamond Head, Hawaii Loa Ridge, Kahala Area, Kaimuki, Maunalani Heights, Niu Beach, Paiko Lagoon, St. Louis, Waialae Golf Course, Waialae Iki, Wailupe Beach and Wilhelmina.
FEATURED NEIGHBORHOODS:
HOUSES FOR SALE:
Send an email to cathiuyemura@lava.net
for information on houses currently for sale in there neighborhoods.
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Cathi
Uyemura-Reyes
RPB, ePRO, SRES
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Jeff
Uyemura-Reyes
RA, Vice President
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2255 Kuhio Avenue, Suite 791
Honolulu, Hawaii
96815, USA
TEL: (808) 386-5439
FAX: (808) 924-0104
info@globalexecutiverealty.com
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