5-6691 KUHIO HWY, HANALEI, HI 96714

Rare riverfront TVR retreat on Kauai’s North Shore — turnkey and timeless.

Listing Provided by: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Rainbow Island Properties
MLS #: 720611

Description

Own a Rare Piece of Kauai’s North Shore—A Legacy Vacation Rental with 30+ Years of Proven SuccessImagine owning one of Kauai’s longest-running, most successful vacation rentals—TVNC 5132, a legally grandfathered gem with over three decades of continuous operation and a loyal returning clientele.This is more than a home—it’s a fully operational business with a 30-year track record, offered for the very first time by the original owner. After 55 years on Kauai, he’s retiring, and passing along a property that has earned both an impeccable reputation and loyal longstanding clientele.In today’s market, grandfathered legal TVRs like this are increasingly rare—especially in such a sought-after North Shore location. Built by a master craftsman, the home has been lovingly maintained and exudes timeless character, quality, and soul. Every detail speaks to thoughtful design & true pride of ownership.Central Location Highlights: • 2 block paddle to the beach and tucked into a private setting • 5 minutes to Hanalei Town, 5 minutes to Ha‘ena State Park • Surrounded by some of the island’s most iconic beaches and lush landscapesWhether you’re looking for a top-performing vacation rental or a serene personal hideaway, this is a place that invites peace, healing, and reconnection with nature, spirit, and self. • Tesla solar EV system with battery backup • Solar water heater + split A/C • Custom Chinese slate flooring • Balinese hardwood furniture & art • Stained glass entry door • Open-beam ceilings + dimmable lighting • Covered lanai overlooking tranquil river • Master suite with walk-in closet & en suite bath • Second bedroom with peaceful river views • Custom-tiled walk-in shower & soaking tubDon’t miss this rare opportunity to own a proven, income-generating sanctuary in one of Hawai‘i’s most beloved locations.

Property Details

Price: $1,999,500
Sold Price:
Address: 5-6691 KUHIO HWY, HANALEI, HI 96714
Ownership: Full
Status: Active
Category: Residential
Type: Single Family Home

Total Bedrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Baths: 2
Living Area: 1,048 Square Feet

Listed by: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Rainbow Island Properties
Year Built: 1993
Levels: Two

Features and Amenities

Interior Features: High Ceilings, Stained/Leaded Glass, Track Lightning, Vaulted Ceilings
Exterior Features: Lightning
View: Garden, Mountain(s), River
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Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
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Flooring: Hardwood, Slate
Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)
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Garage Spaces:
Carport Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Attached, Covered
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Community Information

Project Name:
Subdivision Name: WAINIHA
Association Fee: $0 Monthly

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Lava Zone:
Flood Zone: AE, VE

Land Information

Lot Size: 14,636 Square Feet
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Land Tenure: Fee Simple

Lot Features: Dead End, Flag Lot, Landscaped
Frontage Type: River
Roads: County, Paved
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Zoning: O
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Additional Details

Assessed Tax Value: $690,700
Annual Tax: $7,805
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Lot: 281
Tax Block:

Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities
Cooling: Zoned
Heating: Zoned
Sewer: Cesspool
Water:
Solid Waste Disposal: County-Charge

First Listed May 6, 2025, 2:24 pm
Last Updated June 28, 2025, 4:17 pm
Listing Conditions: Fee Simple, Standard
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