609 - 1189 Howe Street, Downtown VW, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4
1 Bath · MLS: R3111654
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Experience the best of downtown Vancouver living in this centrally located, updated studio at the iconic Genesis. A true statement of 90s grandeur, the building features one of the city’s most memorable lobby designs, 24-hour concierge service, a rooftop patio, expansive indoor pool, sauna and hot tub, a fully equipped fitness centre, and even an income-generating guest suite. Inside, the studio offers a thoughtfully designed layout with generous in-suite storage, a spacious southwest-facing balcony, and ample room to comfortably accommodate a king-size bed. The well-managed strata boasts a healthy CRF, delivering both peace of mind and exceptional value. At this price point, downtown Vancouver living doesn’t get better. Parking often available to rent from other owners. OH 18/19 2-4pm
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Property Information
| MLS® # | R3111654 |
| Property Type | Apartment |
| Dwelling Type | Apartment Unit |
| Home Style | Multi Family,Residential Attached |
| Year Built | 1999 |
| Parking | None |
| Tax | $1,394 in 2025 |
| Strata No | LMS3729 |
| Postal Code | V6Z 2X4 |
| Strata Fees | $368 |
| Address | 609 - 1189 Howe Street |
| Subarea | Downtown VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Listed By | Oakwyn Realty Ltd. |
Floor Area (sq. ft.)
| Main Floor | 454 |
| Above | 454 |
| Total | 454 |
Location
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2026 | This Property | 0 | 1 | 0 | $415,000 | Login to View | 53 | 1 | 1999 | 454 sqft | N/A |
| 05/10/2026 | 703 63 Keefer Place |
0 | 1 | 1 | $420,000 | Login to View | 26 | 1 | 2000 | 426 sqft | N/A |
| 03/05/2026 | 902 950 Drake Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $399,000 | Login to View | 92 | 1 | 1977 | 466 sqft | N/A |
| 05/13/2026 | 2107 1238 Seymour Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $408,000 | Login to View | 23 | 1 | 1996 | 339 sqft | N/A |
| 04/27/2026 | 905 161 W Georgia Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $405,000 | Login to View | 39 | 1 | 2012 | 447 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | Sold Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2026 | 3405 1335 Howe Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $1,674,900 | $1,580,000 (-5.7%) | Login to View | 42 | 1 | 2022 | 985 sqft | N/A |
| 05/17/2026 | 1208 1212 Howe Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $699,900 | $708,000 (1.2%) | Login to View | 25 | 1 | 2008 | 772 sqft | N/A |
| 05/14/2026 | 402 789 Drake Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $319,900 | $326,000 (1.9%) | Login to View | 9 | 1 | 1990 | 617 sqft | N/A |
| 05/07/2026 | 2601 788 Richards Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $1,588,000 | $1,446,000 (-8.9%) | Login to View | 24 | 1 | 2008 | 1,260 sqft | N/A |
| 05/04/2026 | 2008 888 Homer Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,000 | $572,000 (-4.5%) | Login to View | 48 | 1 | 2011 | 553 sqft | N/A |
| 04/28/2026 | 713 1333 Hornby Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $339,900 | $330,000 (-2.9%) | Login to View | 8 | 1 | 1982 | 462 sqft | N/A |
| 04/27/2026 | 1706 833 Homer Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $728,000 | $715,000 (-1.8%) | Login to View | 6 | 1 | 2010 | 704 sqft | N/A |
| 04/27/2026 | 808 888 Homer Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $535,000 | $530,000 (-0.9%) | Login to View | 28 | 1 | 2011 | 552 sqft | N/A |
| 04/25/2026 | 908 1325 Rolston Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $528,000 | $517,000 (-2.1%) | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2013 | 581 sqft | N/A |
| 04/22/2026 | 2903 689 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $930,000 | $893,000 (-4.0%) | Login to View | 77 | 1 | 2009 | 933 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hours ago | 2009 63 Keefer Place |
2 | 2 | 1 | $835,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2000 | 901 sqft | N/A |
| 15 hours ago | 2008 438 Seymour Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $649,900 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 1996 | 710 sqft | N/A |
| 17 hours ago | 2008 777 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $598,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2016 | 573 sqft | N/A |
| 19 hours ago | 3101 668 Citadel Parade |
2 | 1 | 1 | $999,800 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2007 | 810 sqft | N/A |
| 19 hours ago | 503 1155 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $579,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2005 | 521 sqft | N/A |
| 21 hours ago | 2504 565 Smithe Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $849,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2009 | 818 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 1201 1068 Hornby Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $523,900 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2000 | 560 sqft | N/A |
| 17 hours ago | 2604 1255 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $548,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2008 | 475 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 2002 1295 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $629,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2002 | 547 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 805 788 Hamilton Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $799,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2009 | 910 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago | 2410 501 Pacific Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $569,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 1999 | 515 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 809 1331 Alberni Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $399,800 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 1999 | 396 sqft | N/A |
| 6 days ago | 205 3438 Vanness Avenue |
0 | 1 | 1 | $370,000 | Login to View | 9 | 1 | 1998 | 365 sqft | N/A |
| 1 week ago | 1311 610 Granville Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $450,000 | Login to View | 10 | 1 | 2006 | 422 sqft | N/A |
| 1 week ago | 707 131 Regiment Square |
0 | 1 | 1 | $498,000 | Login to View | 11 | 1 | 2007 | 510 sqft | N/A |
| 1 week ago | Ph6 6991 Victoria Drive |
0 | 1 | 1 | $429,000 | Login to View | 11 | 1 | 1999 | 471 sqft | N/A |
| 2 weeks ago | Ph3 4113 Fraser Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $439,900 | Login to View | 17 | 1 | 1994 | 383 sqft | N/A |
| 2 weeks ago | 1312 1333 W Georgia Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $423,000 | Login to View | 22 | 1 | 2006 | 441 sqft | N/A |
| 3 weeks ago | 2107 1238 Seymour Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $408,000 | Login to View | 23 | 1 | 1996 | 339 sqft | N/A |
| 3 weeks ago | 907 837 W Hastings Street |
0 | 1 | 0 | $499,000 | Login to View | 24 | 1 | 1998 | 362 sqft | N/A |
Condo for Sale in Downtown VW, Vancouver
Condo for sale in Downtown VW, Vancouver — listed at $415,000. This 1 bathroom condo offers 454 sq ft of living space ($914/sq ft) and was built in 1999. Home style: Multi Family,residential Attached. Parking: None. Outdoor: Garden, Balcony. Building amenities include Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Concierge, Caretaker, Trash. Property features include Swirlpool/Hot Tub. View: Courtyard. Strata bylaws: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok, Yes. Monthly strata fees are $368. Annual property taxes: $1,394 (2025). Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd. — MLS® #R3111654.
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