Is $1M Enough to Buy a Home in Makakilo

Aerial view of hillside homes in Makakilo, Hawaii with lush green surroundings

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Makakilo offers elevated hillside living with breezy trade winds and views stretching across the Ewa Plain. With easy access to Kapolei and the H-1 freeway, it's a popular choice for families and professionals seeking space and convenience.

With a $1M budget, you can find 3–4 bedroom homes in neighborhoods like Seascape, Palehua, and Makakilo-Kahiwelo. Expect features like landscaped yards, central AC, solar panels, and even ocean or mountain views.

MaryJo McGillicuddy has lived on Oahu for over 12 years and helped many clients buy and sell homes in Makakilo and nearby Kapolei. Her deep local knowledge and focus on service make her a trusted partner for buyers navigating this market.



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MaryJo McGillicuddy Makakilo Realtor

MaryJo McGillicuddy
📍 91-1105 Keaunui Dr #520, Ewa Beach, HI 96706
📞 (808) 724-4629
✉️ maryjo@c21islandhomes.com


Frequently Asked Questions

What types of homes are available for $1M in Makakilo?
You’ll find single-family homes with 3–5 bedrooms, open layouts, two-car garages, and hillside breezes. Some homes offer ocean views and solar energy systems.

Are there golf course homes in Makakilo for $1M?
While Makakilo is slightly inland, it borders Kapolei Golf Course Estates and Ko Olina, where nearby golf communities offer $1M listings.

Can I use a VA loan for a $1M home in Makakilo?
Yes, qualified veterans with full entitlement can use a VA loan to purchase in this range with zero down.

How competitive is the $1M market in Makakilo?
Homes in this price range with upgrades or views sell quickly. Be ready to act fast with a responsive agent like MaryJo.


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