1704 - 1189 Howe Street, Downtown VW, Vancouver
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Living area
- 566 sqft
- $ / sqft
- Login
- Strata fee
- $444/mo
- Year built
- 1998
- Property tax
- $1,768/yr
- MLS®
- R3057357
Description
Welcome to The Genesis, your bright and stylish Downtown Vancouver retreat just steps from Yaletown, the Seawall, and the city’s top dining and entertainment. This well-designed 1-bedroom plus den home offers sweeping Northeast to Southeast city views with a peek of False Creek Harbour, creating the perfect backdrop to urban living. Freshly painted with new bedroom and den carpets, and professionally cleaned for a true move-in ready feel. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private balcony and make the most of resort-style amenities including an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, and 24-hour concierge. One parking stall included. Ideal for first-time buyers or investors seeking a turnkey property in an unbeatable location. Quick possession available.
Building Snapshot — The Genesis
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History
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Amenities
Features
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Property Information
| MLS® # | R3057357 |
| Property Type | Apartment |
| Dwelling Type | Apartment Unit |
| Home Style | Multi Family,Residential Attached |
| Kitchens | 1 |
| Year Built | 1998 |
| Parking | Garage Under Building,Guest,Lane Access,Rear Access |
| Tax | $1,768 in 2025 |
| Strata No | LMS3729 |
| Postal Code | V6Z 2X4 |
| Complex Name | The Genesis |
| Strata Fees | $444 |
| Address | 1704 - 1189 Howe Street |
| Subarea | Downtown VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Listed By | Oakwyn Realty Ltd. |
Floor Area (sq. ft.)
| Main Floor | 566 |
| Above | 566 |
| Total | 566 |
Location
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2026 | 1903 1133 Hornby Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $559,000 | Login to View | 178 | 1 | 2017 | 487 sqft | N/A |
| 08/25/2026 | 401 1225 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $580,000 | Login to View | 11 | 1 | 2003 | 505 sqft | N/A |
| 09/16/2025 | 2501 1283 Howe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,000 | Login to View | 354 | 1 | 2019 | 532 sqft | N/A |
| 07/17/2026 | 1102 1199 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,990 | Login to View | 50 | 1 | 2005 | 582 sqft | N/A |
| 09/04/2026 | 3505 777 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $588,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2016 | 515 sqft | N/A |
| 03/24/2026 | 1802 833 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $579,000 | Login to View | 165 | 1 | 2010 | 585 sqft | N/A |
| 08/06/2026 | 507 1133 Hornby Street |
1 | 1 | 0 | $599,000 | Login to View | 30 | 1 | 2017 | 610 sqft | N/A |
| 09/01/2026 | 301 1055 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 2009 | 579 sqft | N/A |
| 08/24/2026 | 1104 1001 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,800 | Login to View | 12 | 1 | 2004 | 531 sqft | N/A |
| 08/06/2026 | 1906 1295 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $585,000 | Login to View | 30 | 1 | 2003 | 547 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | Sold Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | This Property | 1 | 1 | 1 | Login to View | Login to View | Login to View | 12 | 1 | 1998 | 566 sqft | N/A |
| 08/20/2026 | 202 128 W Cordova Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $695,000 | $640,000 (-7.9%) | Login to View | 49 | 1 | 2009 | 924 sqft | N/A |
| 08/09/2026 | 703 518 Beatty Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $559,000 | $539,000 (-3.6%) | Login to View | 118 | 1 | 1996 | 804 sqft | N/A |
| 08/02/2026 | 512 838 Hamilton Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $279,000 | $243,000 (-12.9%) | Login to View | 58 | 1 | 1995 | 440 sqft | N/A |
| 07/28/2026 | 1311 610 Granville Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $450,000 | $405,000 (-10.0%) | Login to View | 63 | 1 | 2006 | 422 sqft | N/A |
| 07/24/2026 | 1817 68 Smithe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,900 | $575,000 (-4.2%) | Login to View | 94 | 1 | 2016 | 501 sqft | N/A |
| 07/23/2026 | 1203 885 Cambie Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $1,200,000 | $1,250,000 (4.2%) | Login to View | 23 | 1 | 2021 | 997 sqft | N/A |
| 07/22/2026 | 409 933 Hornby Street |
2 | 1 | 1 | $750,000 | $730,000 (-2.7%) | Login to View | 79 | 1 | 2005 | 790 sqft | N/A |
| 07/21/2026 | 607 480 Robson Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $878,800 | $850,000 (-3.3%) | Login to View | 57 | 1 | 2006 | 914 sqft | N/A |
| 07/18/2026 | 1102 1238 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $700,000 | $672,500 (-3.9%) | Login to View | 25 | 2 | 1996 | 875 sqft | N/A |
| 07/15/2026 | 2106 989 Nelson Street |
3 | 2 | 1 | $1,570,000 | $1,400,000 (-10.8%) | Login to View | 22 | 1 | 1995 | 1,804 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 hours ago | 3505 777 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $588,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2016 | 515 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 502 688 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $899,999 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2007 | 896 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 1708 1082 Seymour Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $799,900 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2006 | 888 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 1507 838 W Hastings Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $898,000 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2011 | 945 sqft | N/A |
| 23 hours ago | 605 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $639,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2007 | 592 sqft | N/A |
| 23 hours ago | 517 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $619,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2007 | 600 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 810 66 W Cordova Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $435,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2012 | 558 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 2204 1255 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $519,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2008 | 493 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 1703 233 Robson Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $999,999 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2009 | 1,027 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 305 689 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $899,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2009 | 1,053 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago | 406 1010 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $499,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2003 | 530 sqft | N/A |
| 23 hours ago | 605 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $639,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2007 | 592 sqft | N/A |
| 23 hours ago | 517 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $619,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2007 | 600 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 510 2268 Redbud Lane |
1 | 1 | 1 | $689,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 1998 | 627 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 2204 1255 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $519,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2008 | 493 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 401 1055 Homer Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $749,900 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 2003 | 790 sqft | N/A |
| 3 days ago | 2803 939 Homer Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 1998 | 573 sqft | N/A |
| 3 days ago | 2503 198 Aquarius Mews |
1 | 1 | 1 | $799,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 1999 | 534 sqft | N/A |
| 3 days ago | 901 3520 Crowley Drive |
1 | 1 | 1 | $489,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 2001 | 611 sqft | N/A |
| 4 days ago | 306 125 Milross Avenue |
1 | 1 | 1 | $999,000 | Login to View | 4 | 2 | 2007 | 1,010 sqft | N/A |
Condo for Sale in Downtown VW, Vancouver
Condo in Downtown VW, Vancouver. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers 566 sq ft of living space ($972/sq ft) and was built in 1998. Home style: Multi Family,residential Attached. Parking: Garage Under Building,Guest,Lane Access,Rear Access. Outdoor: Balcony. Building amenities include Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Concierge, Caretaker. Property features include Swirlpool/Hot Tub. View: City, Water. Strata bylaws: Pets Allowed W/rest. Monthly strata fees are $444. Annual property taxes: $1,768 (2025). Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd. — MLS® #R3057357. Located in The Genesis in Downtown VW, Vancouver.
Frequently Asked Questions About 1704 - 1189 Howe Street
Common questions buyers ask about this listing:
What year was this home built in?
1704 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 was built in 1998.
How long has this property been listed for?
1704 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 was listed on 10/09/2025 by Oakwyn Realty Ltd..
Is there a basement in this home?
None.
How many bedrooms does this condo have?
1704 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo with 566 sq ft of living space.
What is the square footage of this condo?
1704 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 has 566 sq ft of living space.
What are the strata fees at this condo?
The monthly strata (maintenance) fees at 1704 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 are $444.
Are pets allowed at this condo?
Pets are allowed at 1704 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4.
What is the MLS® number for this condo?
The MLS® number for 1704 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 is R3057357.
What neighbourhood is this condo in?
1704 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 is located in the Downtown VW neighbourhood of Vancouver, BC.
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