Kalae Ward Village - New Condo Tower in Kaka'ako

Kalae is a front-row condo tower development in Kakaako that was recently approved by the HCDA. Kalae's design will be reminiscent of Hawaii's legacy architecture, while simultaneously bringing a modern twist.

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What we know about this tower indicates that it is likely to be oriented towards luxury. Kalae will bring 330 units to the neighborhood, located on a front-row parcel next to Kewalo harbor. The other front-row towers in Ward Village are known for their luxury - and Kalae is likely to be the same.

Kalae will be located in the Ward Village neighborhood on the south shore of Oahu. Ward village a master-planned community built from the ground up to focus on a healthy lifestyle for its residents, with pedestrian-friendly walkways and lots of open green spaces.

Kalae - Building Information

  • Address - TBD
  • 38-Story Front-Row Tower
  • 330 Units in 1-Bed to 3-Bed Floor Plans

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Where Is Kalae Being Developed?

In August 2022, the HCDA approved the plans put forth for Kalae. It will be the tenth residential tower in the Ward Village neighborhood of Honolulu, on the southern shore of Oahu. To the east of Ward Village is Ala Moana, Waikiki, and Diamond Head, while to the west are Kakaako and Downtown Honolulu.

Ward Village Map with proposed Kalae site labeled
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Kalae is being developed at the corner of Ala Moana Boulevard and Ward Avenue, a prime front-row location that grants unobstructed ocean views over Kewalo Harbor. Sharing the front row are Kalae's sister towers, Waiea and Victoria Place - both known for their luxury. 

Ward Village is a master-planned community in the Kakaako area of Honolulu, built from the ground up to be pedestrian friendly. You can read more about the Ward Village Master Plan here.

Neighborhood Features Available To Residents Of Kalae

As a front row tower, Kalae will be in a position where residents can comfortably walk to the nearby Ala Moana beach and Ala Moana Beach Park. Units in the tower promise iconic south shore views.

Mockup of victoria ward park and kalaeImages used on this page are the property of the developers and may not accurately represent the completed project.

Ward Village is a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood, full of boutique and name brand shops and restaurants, accessible by walking or biking. And when you’ve run out of things to do in Ward Village, the rest of Honolulu holds an abundance of experiences nearby. To the east is the Ala Moana Shopping Center, the largest open-air shopping center in the world. Not to be outshone, to the west lies SALT at Our Kakaako with over 85,000 Sq Ft of curated retail, restaurant, and mixed-use space.

About Kalae - Planned Residential Condo Tower In Ward Village

Kalae will be the tenth residential tower in Ward Village, bringing a total of 330 units to Ward Village. They will come in one, two, and three bedroom floor plans, with a design rooted both in Hawaii's history and in the modern day.

The tower sports the standard services of building security and resident manager in addition to amenities on the ground floor and Level 5. It is being developed adjacent to Victoria Ward Park and will have easy access to numerous retail offerings along Ward Avenue.

Kalae Mockup - Mauka Courtyard
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Kalae will sit on the front-row of the neighborhood, in line with sister towers Waiea and Victoria Place - both known for being oriented towards luxury. Kalae should hold beautiful ocean views over Kewalo harbor.

Kalae - Services & Amenities

Amenities at Kalae are sure to please, offering numerous pools, water features, and courtwards for residences to bask in. It sports amenities on the ground floor, in addition to an amenity deck on Level 5 that has club-style amenities for residents. Kalae's location on the front row hints at a focus on luxury, and the information on Amenities released so far matches that.

Level 1 Amenities

Kalae Level 1 Amenities & Services MockupImages used on this page are the property of the developers and may not accurately represent the completed project.

  • Lobby
  • Front Desk
  • Security Office
  • Resident Manager Office
  • Restrooms
  • Mail Room
  • Parcel Storage
  • Secure Bike Storage
  • Secure Board Storage
  • Entrance to Courtyards
  • Mauka Courtyard
  • Courtyard Sunset Area
  • Courtyard Sunrise Area
  • Makai Courtyard
  • Dog Run
  • Retail Space
  • Vehicle Entrance
  • Resident Parking
  • Port Cochere

Level 5 Amenities & Services

Kalae Level 5 Amenities & Services MockupImages used on this page are the property of the developers and may not accurately represent the completed project.

  • Owners Lounge
  • Resort Pool
  • Fitness Pool
  • Spa
  • Great Lawn
  • Pool Pavilion
  • Fitness Studio
  • Personal Training Room
  • Treatment Room
  • Movement Studio
  • Restrooms
  • Private Dining Rooms
  • Catering Kitchen
  • Women's Locker & Sauna
  • Men's Locker & Sauna
  • Guest Suites
  • BBQ Area /w Pizza Oven

Developer - Howard Hughes Corporation

The Howard Hughes Corporation is an experienced developer of master-planned communities. The company eventually intends to bring a total of over 4,000 homes to the Ward Village neighborhood and currently has over 25 projects across the world in various stages of development. Kalae will be the latest edition to the Ward Village community.

Architect/Designer - Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB) is an international firm that was established in Chicago in the early 1930s. They have over 200 projects in their portfolio worldwide, including multiple residential towers in Honolulu. Anaha was the first tower designed by SCB in Ward Village, winning the firm an architecture award for their work. Kalae will be their latest addition.

Kalae - Condo Units

Units in Kalae will feature open floor plans, floor to ceiling windows, and wide plank oak wood engineered flooring. Current plans indicate Kalae bringing a total of 330 units to the front-row of Ward Village with a focus on luxury in their design. Units are expected to have Juliet balconies in the living rooms, with options between a light and dark color pallette in the kitchens and bathrooms. 3-Bedroom units come standard with an entertainment cabinet and a study.

Kalae Appliance Garage

Kalae Unit Features

  • Light & Dark Color Pallette Options
  • Studio Becker Kitchen & Bathroom Cabinets
  • Quartzite Stone Island, Counters, & Backsplash In Kitchen
  • Wolf Gas Cooktop & Oven
  • Sub-Zero Fridge & Freezer
  • Sub-Zero Win Fridge
  • Kitchen Appliance Garage
  • Limestone Flooring In Bathroom
  • Marble Stone Countertops In Bathroom
  • Accented Lighting In Bathroom
  • Entertainment Cabinet (Standard in 3-Bed Units)
  • Integrated Workspace (Standard in 3-Bed Units)

The above information is concerning a project that has not yet been completed. The information is subject to change at any time by its developers, who we are not affiliated with. Images used on this page are the property of the developers and may not accurately represent the completed project. All information is subject to verification.

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