About Waipahu Real Estate
Waipahu is located in the southern area of Oahu, just north of Pearl Harbor. It is a former sugar plantation town. Its name refers to an artesian spring. In the Hawaiian language, wai means water and pahu means “burst of gush forth.”
The ancient Hawaiians enjoyed the cool and clear water that came out of the ground and named this spring Waipahu. They considered Waipahu to be the capital of the island. Hawaiian royalty used to gather here to enjoy the fresh spring water.
Waipahu Properties
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Background Information
Waipahu stands as a historic reminder of the ancient history Hawaii holds.
The Waipahu Sugar Plantation
With natural springs and geysers as well as beautiful stretches of white, sandy beaches, Waipahu offers a life of tranquility and beauty to those who live there.
The population began to grow rapidly after Honolulu began to expand in the early 1900s. With the closure of the sugarcane plantation, this beautiful city is a quiet place for residents seeking a tight-knight community.
View of Pearl Harbor
Bringing the cooler waters of the ocean, and offering a simpler, slower life than the more populated locations and cities of Oahu.
A site not typically familiar to most Hawaiian cities, with has rolling hills and forests of ancient trees that link the rich history of its past to the present.
Several recreational facilities host many activities for families to partake in as well.
Parks and Recreation in Waipahu
The Central Oahu Regional Park allows residents to hike for miles along the beautiful countryside of Oahu, play tennis, softball, baseball, archery, swimming. and other activities.
Enjoy the Central Oahu Regional Park
The Waikele Premium Outlets provide a large number of stores for shopping. and family enjoyment. Right nearby, is the Waikele Golf Club for a complete family afternoon.
A rainbow over the Pouhala marsh
Pouhala Marsh is a 70-acre tidal wetland located on the southwestern coastline of the island of O‘ahu.
Waipahu Neighborhoods
A great place to raise a family on Oahu, as well as enjoying a quiet suburban life.
| AG / Preserve | Hale Lumi | Robinson Heights | Village Park | Waipahu Gardens |
| Business | Harbor View | Royal Kunia | Waikele | Waipahu Triangle |
| Crestview | Renaissance | Seaview | Waipahu Estates | Waipahu-Lower |
