Kuau Homes under $1.5 million

Kuau Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Kuau, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning North Shore of Maui, Hawaii. This picturesque neighborhood, just moments away from the vibrant town of Paia, offers a unique blend of laid-back island living and modern convenience. Kuau is renowned for its breathtaking ocean views, lush landscapes, and a welcoming community spirit that truly embodies the aloha lifestyle.

As you stroll through the charming streets of Kuau, you’ll discover a variety of local boutiques, cafes, and eateries that reflect the rich culture and creativity of the area. The nearby beaches, including the famous Hookipa Beach, are perfect for surfing, windsurfing, or simply soaking up the sun. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to lush hiking trails and scenic parks, making outdoor adventures a part of everyday life.

For those looking to invest in this idyllic neighborhood, Kuau offers a selection of beautiful homes priced under $1.5 million. These properties range from cozy cottages to modern single-family homes, each exuding character and charm. Many homes boast stunning ocean views, spacious yards, and easy access to the beach, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a serene escape.

Living in Kuau means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities, community events, and the warm hospitality of your neighbors. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, Kuau presents an incredible opportunity to enjoy the best of Maui living without breaking the bank. Discover your slice of paradise in Kuau today!

Newest Kuau Homes under $1.5 million

4 N Laelua Pl, Paia
$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 410988 MLS ⋅ Fee Simple Tenure
Welcome to Kuau Bayview, where the charm of Maui’s North Shore meets the convenience of being just minutes from Paia. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers ocean views, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, and the relaxed lifestyle that makes this neighborhood so special.The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a spacious primary suite with beautiful North Shore ocean views, an ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and private lanai overlooking the yard. Expansive outdoor spaces provide plenty of room to dine, relax, garden, or simply enjoy Maui’s year-round climate. A large grassy backyard, attached garage, photovoltaic panels, and solar hot water add to the home’s appeal and practicality. Ideally situated near Kuau Beach, Mama’s Fish House, Paia’s restaurants and shops, and world-famous Ho‘okipa, this is a wonderful opportunity to experience the best of Maui’s North Shore from a comfortable residential setting. 4 N Laelua offers a rare combination of location, space, views, and lifestyle.

4 N Laelua Pl, Paia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Prop(S).

777 Hana Hwy Unit 308, Paia
$777,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 410963 MLS ⋅ Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ Kuau Plaza BLDG.
Experience the very best of Maui’s North Shore in Kuau, where sea turtles and Hawaiian monk seals rest along nearby sandy beaches and every day is shaped by surf, sunshine, delicious food, refreshing trade winds, and an effortless coastal lifestyle. Set in Kuau Plaza, a rare low-density condo community, this quiet oasis features a single main building with just 30 units over one acre of lush landscaping. Unit 308 is an exceptional TOP-FLOOR 1 bedroom / 1 bath retreat on the verdant North Shore, offering a bright interior with abundant natural light, a private lanai, and an open kitchen designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. The private bedroom provides a serene retreat after a day of enjoying Maui’s beaches, surf, and sunshine. The Kuau Plaza complex also has a significant advantage for both investors and guests as it has been confirmed by the County of Maui as EXEMPT from Bill 9’s vacation rental phase out. Enjoy Kuau Cove’s sandy beach just steps away with vibrant blue-turquoise water, plus the iconic Mama’s Fish House within a short walk for world-class dining. You’re also minutes from Paia Town with colorful boutiques, cafés, galleries, and Mana Foods, plus Kapukaulua Beach Park’s mile long sandy beach. Kapukaulua offers Baby Beach on the westside with a protected, reef-enclosed shallow pool for calm swimming, and Baldwin Cove on the east end for another sheltered dip when conditions are right. For more ocean adventures, Paia Bay is a favorite for bodyboarding, Tavares Bay for surfing, and Ho’okipa Beach Park nearby for legendary surfing, kiting, foiling, windsurfing, and frequent green sea turtle sightings. Unit 308 at Kuau Plaza offers a distinct opportunity to legally operate as a short term rental, and to experience Maui’s North Shore from a peaceful top-floor residence—close to the ocean, close to Paia town, and immersed in the effortless coastal lifestyle that makes this part of Maui so special.

777 Hana Hwy Unit 308, Paia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Prop(S).

777 Hana Hwy Unit 207, Paia
$749,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 410745 MLS ⋅ Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ Kuau Plaza BLDG.
Turnkey, furnished, already earning, and confirmed by the County as exempt from Bill 9's vacation rental phaseout. Kuau Plaza 207 is a second-floor 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo in Kuau, a short stroll from the sand and two minutes from Mama's Fish House. In an April 21, 2026 letter, the County of Maui Planning Department confirmed the property is not subject to the phaseout of transient vacation rental use, based on Kuau Plaza's 1966 hotel-resort variance and A-2 zoning, so the nightly rental use continues after closing. Inside, a relaxed coastal style blends a soft island palette with rattan furnishings, woven textures, and natural accents. The bright white kitchen features stainless-steel appliances, a marble-look backsplash, and bar seating open to the living area. Two split-system A/C's add comfort, while sliding glass doors lead to a covered lanai with views of palm trees over the grassy courtyard. With a private bedroom and queen sleeper sofa, the condo comfortably accommodates four. The rental history backs it up. Airbnb guests consistently highlight the location, walkability, beach access, comfort, and cleanliness. Mama's Beach and Mama's Fish House are just down the road, Pa'ia Town is minutes away, and nearby Ho'okipa offers world-class surfing, windsurfing, kiteboarding, and unforgettable shoreline views. An inviting North Shore home, beach retreat, or continued short-term rental, with income in place from day one. Buyer to verify all information to their satisfaction. HOA dues are $529.71 per month and include water, cable and internet.

777 Hana Hwy Unit 207, Paia

Listing courtesy of Compass-W.

568 Hana Hwy Unit B, Paia
$1,420,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 410465 MLS ⋅ Fee Simple Tenure
Located in Kuau along Maui's famed North Shore, 568 Hana Hwy B offers a versatile property with strong income potential. Just moments from Mama's Fish House, Ho'okipa, Tavares Bay, boutique shopping, cafés, and a multitude of dining options in Paia, this duplex-style home provides flexibility for an owner-occupant or investor. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two identical mirror-image levels, each offering two ensuite bedrooms, an open-concept living area, and its own laundry. The upper level enjoys ocean views from the primary bedroom and the expansive screened lanai, making it an ideal owner's residence, while the lower level can provide rental income or accommodations for extended family and guests. Each unit features massive screened lanais creating comfortable indoor-outdoor living, while tall ceilings, bohemian-inspired finishes, and abundant natural light reflect the relaxed style of Maui's North Shore. A detached structure offers a private space for a home office, yoga studio or whatever else you may need! Four dedicated parking spaces and a one-home setback from Hana Highway add convenience and privacy. This property is a Residential CPR Unit B.

568 Hana Hwy Unit B, Paia

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life (W).

777 Hana Hwy Unit 103, Paia
$775,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 409763 MLS ⋅ Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ Kuau Plaza BLDG.
Live the North Shore dream at Kuau Plaza 103, a beautifully reimagined ground-floor retreat tucked between the energy of Pa'ia and the world-renowned coastline of Kuau. Completely remodeled and filled with character, this stunning condo blends warm island living with thoughtfully curated midcentury modern design, creating a space that feels both timeless and effortlessly Maui. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, while tasteful finishes and inviting textures bring warmth and personality to every corner. Offered fully furnished, this highly sought-after vacation rental is move-in ready and designed for easy indoor-outdoor living. The convenience of a parking stall directly in front of the unit adds to the comfort and ease of everyday life. Just moments away, enjoy morning walks to Mama’s Beach, lunch at the iconic Mama’s Fish House, or afternoons spent watching turtles glide through the surf at nearby Ho‘okipa, one of Maui’s most legendary destinations for waves, wind, and breathtaking shoreline beauty. Charming Pa?ia Town—with its colorful boutiques, cafés, galleries, and unmistakable North Shore vibe—is only a quick two-minute drive away. Kuau Plaza is an intimate community of only 30 units, offering a relaxed, tucked-away atmosphere in one of Maui’s most beloved coastal neighborhoods. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, a North Shore escape, or popular vacation rental opportunity, Kuau Plaza 103 captures the spirit, beauty, and soul of Maui living.

777 Hana Hwy Unit 103, Paia

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life (W).

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