Who owned the original Magnum P.I. house?
The actual estate used in Magnum, P.I. (1980) was named Pāhonu in Hawaiian. It is located at 41-505 Kalanianaole Hwy, Waimanalo, HI 96795, and was owned for many years by the Eve G Anderson Trust. The Anderson Trust sold Pāhonu in the 2010s, and the buildings were demolished in April 2018.
So where is Magnum PI's house? The original iconic estate owned by millionaire novelist Robin Masters, known as Robin's Nest, was demolished in April 2018. In real life, this beachfront estate of the '80s mustached hero was standing at 41-505 Kalanianaole Highway, Waimanalo.
The house, in the East Oahu community of Waimanalo, on the market for $15.75 million, according to the listing from Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties. The Hawaii estate that was known in the 1980s as the home of Tom Selleck's television character “Magnum P.I.” is on the market for $15.75 million, acc ...
Thomas Sullivan Magnum IV is a private investigator played by Tom Selleck. He lives in the guest house of a 200-acre (81 ha) beachfront estate called Robin's Nest, in Hawaii, at the invitation of its owner, Robin Masters, an unseen character, the celebrated author of several dozen lurid novels.
The luxurious Robin's Nest Estate (pictured) where Magnum lives is situated at Kualoa Ranch, which shot to fame with it's starring role in Jurassic Park. His house is an amalgamation of studio sets and residences found elsewhere on the island.
A beach bar was opened as the location for 'Rick's Bar' in the TV series Magnum P.I. The bar is now The Kahala O Ke Kai, a beautiful oceanfront function room.
As you recall, the property was purchased by close friend Marty Nesbitt, in 2015 for a cost of just under $9 million. Previously it was also the home where the Magnum PI mansion was located, nearby Waimanalo Beach.
Additionally, “Magnum,” which films on-location in Hawaii, is not an inexpensive show to make. Those costs are hard to justify without the benefit of ownership. In other words, the main reason CBS axed the show is the same reason NBC saved it.
Stars Are Literally Living Out Their Dreams. At Comic-Con 2018, series stars Perdita Weeks and Zachary Knighton teased a bit about the upcoming series. Living in Hawaii and being involved in a fun action series is tough work, but somebody has to do it!
In the final episode of the series, Higgins tells Magnum that he really is Robin Masters.
Is Magnum P.I. Cancelled for 2022?
“Magnum P.I.” was among several series canceled at CBS this spring ahead of parent company Paramount Global's “upfront” presentation to advertisers in New York, when it revealed its Fall 2022 slate of new and returning series. Also canceled were “United States of Al,” B Positive,” “Good Sam” and “How We Roll.”
In the final scene, Magnum and Higgins finally confess their feelings for each other. They both follow that admission by saying romantic feelings are a bad idea for their partnership and friendship.
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A large piece of Hawaii television history is up for sale and it can be yours for $15.75 million. The 'Anderson Estate' better known as Magnum P.I.'s "Robin's Nest" is on the market.
In 2014, the estate was listed for sale for $15,750,000. It sold in March 2015 for $8.7 million. It's now held in an LLC registered by Marty Nesbitt of Chicago, the CEO and founder of The Parking Spot and a close friend of former President Barack Obama.
Magnum P.I. is filmed entirely on the island of Oahu
The exterior of the series' police station is actually the Oahu Veterans Center, located on Kukila St in Honolulu.
