09/03/2026
Hawaiʻi’s housing market remained active but selective in August, with steady buyer engagement, faster-moving properties in several markets, and continued demand for well-positioned, competitively priced homes.
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Maui recorded 64 single-family home sales, with the median price settling at $1.2 million. Condo activity increased to 68 sales, while the median declined to $564,950, its lowest island-wide level since February 2021. Buyers continued to respond to properties aligned with current market expectations.
Oʻahu recorded 272 single-family home sales and a median price of $1,210,500. The condo market posted 380 sales with a median price of $524,000. Although activity cooled seasonally, properties moved faster than last year, reflecting continued buyer engagement.
Hawaiʻi Island recorded 149 single-family home sales, with the median price rising to $590,000. Condo activity slowed to 30 sales, the lowest monthly total in two years, with a median price of $496,500. Contrasting results across Kailua-Kona and higher-end Kamuela highlighted the influence of regional activity on island-wide trends.
Kauaʻi recorded 28 single-family home sales, with the median price declining to $1,088,000. Condo sales totaled 15 transactions, while the median rose to nearly $1 million, influenced by higher-priced sales in Princeville and Kōloa. Limited transaction volume continued to amplify shifts in the island’s market mix.
