Hale Ali'i at 9 Kapalua Place | Kapalua, Maui |

KAPALUA ROMANTICALLY TRANSLATED means "Arms embracing the sea". In the heart-center of these arms is Oneloa bay and on the center of this pristine and enchanting beach stands the private beachfront gated estate... Hale Ali'i Kapalua or Kapalua Palace.
At Hale Ali'i one enjoys the tranquility and temperate weather of Kapalua's luxurious and exclusive gated community...Kapalua Place. Kapalua Place is the only privately gated beachfront community on Maui. It is one of only 5 exclusive beachfront estates located in all of Kapalua.
This refined beachfront estate offers privacy, impressive views of the ocean and neighboring island Molokai, spectacular sunset views, and tens of thousands of humpback whales, dolphins and other magnificent creatures that can be enjoyed from the expansive lanais, master suites, living, dining and family rooms.
This impressive 7,475 sq. ft. residence per county records, actually close to 10,000 ft under roof, is on .70 acres and is entered through the community gate and then a private estate gate under blossoming shower trees, gardens of mature plumeria trees, gardenias and a variety of palm and coconut trees. It's warm sun-filled outdoor shower washes away your cares and bathes you in the warmth of the island. Across the large courtyard and circle drive is the luxuriously finished 5 car garage designed to accommodate a second floor Ohana.
The home's tasteful décor was designed by Mary Philpotts and pays homage to Hawaii's history and culture, incorporating influences from Polynesia and the Pacific Rim. Ornate lamps and rugs add extra richness to the villa's 4 king en-suite bedrooms. Mary Philpotts is a distinguished designer, accomplished fine artist and dedicated Hawaiian community leader. As a premier designer with a national and international reputation, her design aesthetic has always been to give the client a firm connection to their environment. In her bestselling book Hawaii: A Sense of Place, she shows in detail the progression of island design from its cultural roots to the needs of today's contemporary spaces.
The spacious first-floor living area and two of the second floor master suites feature floor-to-ceiling pocket doors opening onto lanais with expansive views of Oneloa Beach, the island of Molokai along with the warm azure blue pacific waters and dramatic rainbows. Fall asleep to the rejuvenating and relaxing sounds of the ocean waves and awaken to the joyful songs of beautiful Hawaiian birds.
The kitchen is finished in mahogany cabinetry, glass doors and shelves, granite counter-tops, and fully-fitted with top quality appliances including separate Sub-Zero Refrigerator and a Sub-Zero Freezer, two Sub-Zero Refrigerator Drawers, U-Line Ice-maker, Decor Double Oven, two Decor Warming Drawers, two Miele Dishwashers, Decor Gas Cook-top, Stainless Steel Cook-top Hood with lights, Decor Microwave and an island flora etched glass door into the walk-in pantry.
The media room is finished with mahogany cabinetry, glass doors and shelves, granite counter-tops, DVD and CD built-in storage, Wet-Bar with refrigerator, microwave and sink. It features full 7.1 surround sound and a 64" rear projection TV with 300 CD player, Blu-Ray DVD Player and Onkyo system. The media room serves as an audio center for the speakers placed throughout the villa and lanai, and is the command center for the home's "Smart House" features which include temperature control, indoor & outdoor lighting, sound & music, pool & spa equipment, and alarm security system.
The infinity edge pool is designed with colored tiles that seem to bring the ocean right up onto the lanai where you can look down into the crystal clear waters and awe at the colorful coral reefs below. The pool and heated Jacuzzi are seamlessly unified with a magnificent limestone pool lanai framed by tall palms and tropical plants. Here, guests can barbecue, swim and sunbathe against a stunning ocean backdrop. Once sufficiently lured by the appealing ocean waters, one can meander down the privately gated walkway directly to the warm sandy beach below.
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