Island Living Elevated: Views, Breezes & Tranquility in Wailuku Heights Panoramic Bi-Coastal and Mountain Views, Wrap-around Lanai Living, and a Private Corner Lot define this prestigious Wailuku Heights home. Enjoy a Cool Tradeswinds Flow throughout, complemented by a Lush Tropical Setting and a Spacious Multi-Level Layout designed for comfort, privacy, and versatility. Experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and island living in this inviting home, where a wrap-around lanai and lush surroundings create a truly serene Maui lifestyle. Positioned on a corner lot, the property offers enhanced privacy, refreshing natural airflow, and a peaceful setting alongside a lush greenbelt with a natural drainage feature, providing a serene backdrop and a heightened sense of space. Mature, fruit-bearing trees - including sugar apple, guava, avocado, papaya, citrus, dragon fruit, and more - create a vibrant outdoor environment that feels both inviting and connected to nature. From the front of the home, take in bi-coastal views on clear days, along with sweeping vistas of Kahului Harbor, Central Maui, and Haleakala, while the West Maui Mountains form a beautiful natural backdrop behind the property. From sunrise to sunset, the home captures ever-changing skies - from soft morning light to warm golden hues in the evening - along with distant views of aircraft arriving and departing, adding a dynamic element to the panoramic scenery. The main residence, located on the second floor, features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while the finished first floor is currently configured as a studio ?ohana with its own entry way, complete with a kitchenette and its own full bathroom. The studio ?ohana provides a flexible living arrangement well-suited for extended family, visiting guests, or multi-generational living, subject to buyer’s due diligence. A 2-car garage and additional functional space on the lower level provide convenience and flexibility for parking and storage. The primary bedroom and an adjacent bedroom share the same stunning outlook as the lanai, while the third bedroom, located at the rear of the home, enjoys peaceful West Maui Mountain views. The home’s elevation and surrounding greenery contribute to a naturally cooler interior, enhancing a comfortable indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Recent improvements enhance both comfort and style throughout the home. The interior features updated flooring, a refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and wood cabinetry, as well as tastefully updated bathrooms with modern vanities. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in shower. The first floor has also been improved with updated flooring, a renovated shower, and a dedicated laundry area. The studio-style space includes a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, stove, and refrigerator. Additional upgrades include a solar water heating system and water heater improvements, contributing to overall efficiency and functionality. Conveniently located near ?Iao Valley State Park, county offices, shopping, schools, the hospital, and everyday amenities, 486 Polulani Drive offers a rare combination of privacy, versatility, and scenic island living.
