Makawao


Cool Upcountry breezes, spacious landscapes, and a vibrant mix of local art and paniolo heritage create a lifestyle that feels both refined and rooted in tradition. The area’s residential pockets range from charming plantation style homes to expansive estates set among rolling hills, offering strong long term appeal for buyers seeking privacy and room to grow. Its location provides easy access to schools, boutique shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, all while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere that defines this part of Maui. If you are considering a home or investment property in a community known for culture, character, and long term value, browse the listings below and explore what Makawao has to offer.


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Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $1.9M
Lowest Price $550K
Highest Price $12.2M
Total Listings 43
Avg. Days On Market 128
Avg. Price/SQFT $1K

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3650 Piikea Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$1,185,000

3650 Piikea Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

4 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,600 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410811

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640 Makawao Ave, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$1,599,000

640 Makawao Ave, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,602 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410773

Keller Williams Realty Maui-Ka Cell: 808-870-0674

284 Alalani St, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$1,150,000

284 Alalani St, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

2 Beds 1 Bath 720 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410747

Shore To Shore Realty, Inc.

742 Kekona Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$1,100,000

742 Kekona Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,030 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410627

Coldwell Banker Island Prop-Ku Cell: 808-757-6161

1102 Mailuna Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$1,569,500

1102 Mailuna Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,323 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410602

Equity One Real Estate Inc (P) Cell: 808-283-1775

22 Pakani Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$799,000

22 Pakani Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

1 Bed 1 Bath 613 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410552

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918 Hiilani St, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$750,000

↓ $45,000

918 Hiilani St, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

3 Beds 2 Baths 758 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410551

Realty 1st Inc kwee@realty-1st.com

30 Pahaa Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$1,145,000

↓ $50,000

30 Pahaa Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,020 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410550

Keller Williams Realty Maui-Ka Cell: 808-280-6969

2759 Baldwin Ave A, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$1,495,000

↓ $200,000

2759 Baldwin Ave A, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 410547

Hawaii Life (W) Cell: 808-870-8668

29 Mikiola St, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$1,250,000

29 Mikiola St, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

2 Beds 1 Bath 0 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410471

ZT Hawaii LLC

3566 Kalua Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$835,000

↓ $834,165,000

3566 Kalua Pl, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,050 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410447

Tri-Isle Rlty & Dev Co Inc

185 Hololani St, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

$1,239,000

185 Hololani St, Makawao/Olinda/Haliimaile

3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,592 SqFt Residential MLS® # 410434

Coldwell Banker Island Prop(S) Cell: 808-870-4899


     

More About Makawao

Cowboy Heritage, Artful Upcountry Living, and a Charming Mountain Town

Makawao is one of Upcountry Maui’s most historic and charismatic communities, blending its proud paniolo heritage with a lively arts scene and cool mountain air. Located on the slopes of Haleakalā and just down the road from Pukalani, this charming town is known for its ranching culture, local boutiques, galleries, and a welcoming main street that feels worlds away from the island’s coastal resort regions. Makawao celebrates the legacy of the Hawaiian cowboy, the paniolo, a tradition that continues to shape the town’s identity and annual rodeo events.

Makawao real estate consists of plantation-style homes, spacious Upcountry estates, and properties with open yards ideal for gardening, animals, and outdoor living. Many homes offer expansive views of the central valley, the West Maui Mountains, or the rolling Upcountry landscape. Buyers drawn to Makawao appreciate its creative atmosphere, cooler climate, and strong sense of community. Even with its peaceful setting, the town is a short drive from Kula, Haiku, Paia, and the conveniences of Central Maui.

Nearby Restaurants and Cafés

  • Casanova Italian Restaurant and Deli
  • Polli’s Mexican Restaurant
  • Makawao Garden Café
  • Maka by Mana Foods
  • Komoda Store and Bakery
  • The Stopwatch Sports Bar and Grill
  • Freshies Maui

Points of Interest in Makawao

  • Makawao Rodeo and Paniolo Parade
  • Eddie Tam Memorial Park
  • Makawao Forest Reserve
  • Viewpoints Gallery
  • Shops and Boutiques on Baldwin Avenue
  • Seabury Hall (private school nearby in Olinda)
  • Makawao Public Library

Population: Approximately 7,297 (2020 Census estimate)
Elevation: 1,500 to 2,000 ft
Longitude / Latitude: 20.8528° N, 156.3136° W

Makawao offers a unique blend of history, culture, and country-style living, making it one of Upcountry Maui’s most distinctive places to call home. Buyers who value cooler temperatures, wide open spaces, and a creative community often find Makawao to be a perfect fit. To compare Makawao with other Upcountry towns or browse additional homes across the region, visit our collection of Upcountry Maui homes and real estate listings for current opportunities and detailed insights.