2505 - 1189 Howe Street, Downtown VW, Vancouver – 1 Bed Condo for Sale

$645,000
Active Listed 4 days ago
Key facts
Beds
1
Baths
1
Living area
630 sqft
$ / sqft
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Strata fee
$510/mo
Year built
1999
Property tax
$1,988/yr
MLS®
R3175447

Description

Charming, tastefully & completely renovated 1 bed + large den (which could be easily used as a second bedroom) with a huge insuite storage, at The Genesis. A functional floor plan with no waste of space & forever views in a great concrete building with a very proactive strata. Open concept kitchen with Islan, granite counters & S/S appliances. Lovely spa style bathroom. Very spacious Master Bedroom. Building features amazing amenities including impressive lobby w 24/7 concierge, heated pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness room, party room, roof top garden & guest suite. Unit comes w 1 parking & furnished, if buyer is interested. Perfect location just steps from Yaletown, Seawall, rapid transit, restaurants & shopping. A real pleasure to show!

Building Snapshot — The Genesis

5 other homes for sale in this building  ·  4 sold here in the last 6 months — see the full picture →

Year Built: 1998
Total Units: 22
Strata Plan: LMS3729
Recent Sold Price Range: $490K – $540K
Amenities: Air Conditioning, Central Air, Garden, Private Yard
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Active Listings
$569,380
Avg Ask
$1,021/sqft
Avg Ask $/sqft
4
Sold (6 mo)
$516,250
Avg Sold

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Strata ByLaws

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Pets Allowed w/Rest

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About Downtown VW, Vancouver — Condos Market

Over the past 12 months, 505 condos have sold in Downtown VW, Vancouver, with properties spending an average of 42 days on market. Sign in to view sold price data.

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Amenities

Bike Room Clubhouse Exercise Centre Sauna/Steam Room Caretaker Trash Maintenance Grounds Hot Water Management Recreation Facilities Snow Removal Shopping Nearby Garden Elevator Guest Suite In Unit Indoor Swirlpool/Hot Tub

Features

Washer/Dryer Dishwasher Refrigerator Stove Microwave Smoke Detector(s) Fire Sprinkler System Swirlpool/Hot Tub

Site Influences

Shopping Nearby Garden Central Location Marina Nearby Recreation Nearby

Property Information

MLS® # R3175447
Property Type Apartment
Dwelling Type Apartment Unit
Home Style Multi Family,Residential Attached
Kitchens Login to View
Year Built 1999
Parking Garage Under Building,Guest,Lane Access,Garage Door Opener
Tax $1,988 in 2026
Strata No LMS3729
Postal Code V6Z 2X4
Complex Name The Genesis
Strata Fees $510
Address 2505 - 1189 Howe Street
Subarea Downtown VW
City Vancouver
Listed By Skyline West Realty

Floor Area (sq. ft.)

Main Floor 630
Above 630
Total 630

Building

Location

Date Address Bed Bath Kitchen Asking Price $/Sqft DOM Levels Built Living Area Lot Size
10/13/2026 This Property 1 1 1 $645,000 Login to View 4 1 1999 630 sqft N/A
04/14/2026

1010 1238 Seymour Street

1 1 1 $639,000 Login to View 186 1 1996 667 sqft N/A
08/04/2026

808 1199 Seymour Street

1 1 1 $638,000 Login to View 74 1 2005 632 sqft N/A
06/15/2026

508 1189 Howe Street

1 1 1 $645,000 Login to View 124 1 1998 661 sqft N/A
10/15/2026

2002 1001 Richards Street

1 1 1 $651,750 Login to View 2 24 2004 574 sqft N/A
02/23/2026

1508 1255 Seymour Street

1 1 1 $629,000 Login to View 236 1 2008 508 sqft N/A
09/08/2026

209 546 Beatty Street

1 1 1 $648,888 Login to View 39 1 2009 680 sqft N/A
09/21/2026

2604 838 W Hastings Street

1 1 1 $649,900 Login to View 26 37 2010 601 sqft N/A
09/15/2026

1702 1001 Richards Street

1 1 1 $654,999 Login to View 32 1 2004 594 sqft N/A
03/09/2026

3605 128 W Cordova Street

1 1 1 $629,999 Login to View 222 1 2009 647 sqft N/A
07/14/2026

1903 1111 Richards Street

1 1 1 $649,000 Login to View 95 1 2021 466 sqft N/A
Date Address Bed Bath Kitchen Asking Price Sold Price $/Sqft DOM Levels Built Living Area Lot Size
10/07/2026

3104 833 Seymour Street

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09/24/2026

1508 610 Granville Street

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09/17/2026

402 480 Robson Street

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09/14/2026

3504 1283 Howe Street

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09/14/2026

1611 777 Richards Street

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09/09/2026

902 950 Drake Street

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09/09/2026

1906 1295 Richards Street

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09/08/2026

702 1325 Rolston Street

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08/31/2026

304 1330 Burrard Street

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08/31/2026

701 1010 Howe Street

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Date Address Bed Bath Kitchen Asking Price $/Sqft DOM Levels Built Living Area Lot Size
10 hours ago

1205 788 Hamilton Street

2 2 1 $854,900 Login to View 1 1 2009 907 sqft N/A
9 hours ago

1513 989 Nelson Street

1 1 1 $499,000 Login to View 2 1 1995 614 sqft N/A
14 hours ago

1801 838 W Hastings Street

1 1 1 $899,000 Login to View 2 1 2011 899 sqft N/A
1 day ago

2903 1277 Hornby Street

2 2 1 $1,250,000 Login to View 2 1 2026 701 sqft N/A
1 day ago

1502 108 Cordova Street

1 1 1 $429,900 Login to View 2 1 2009 630 sqft N/A
1 day ago

1506 1277 Hornby Street

1 1 1 $698,000 Login to View 2 1 2026 490 sqft N/A
1 day ago

2002 1001 Richards Street

1 1 1 $651,750 Login to View 2 24 2004 574 sqft N/A
1 day ago

2508 602 Citadel Parade

2 2 1 $895,000 Login to View 2 1 2007 935 sqft N/A
1 day ago

805 888 Hamilton Street

1 1 1 $518,000 Login to View 2 1 1993 627 sqft N/A
1 day ago

3603 938 Nelson Street

5 7 1 $5,990,000 Login to View 3 1 2002 4,674 sqft N/A
Date Address Bed Bath Kitchen Asking Price $/Sqft DOM Levels Built Living Area Lot Size
6 hours ago

3304 1200 W Georgia Street

1 1 1 $625,000 Login to View 2 1 1998 605 sqft N/A
9 hours ago

1513 989 Nelson Street

1 1 1 $499,000 Login to View 2 1 1995 614 sqft N/A
1 day ago

2002 1001 Richards Street

1 1 1 $651,750 Login to View 2 24 2004 574 sqft N/A
1 day ago

306 1859 Spyglass Place

1 1 1 $695,000 Login to View 2 1 1990 755 sqft N/A
1 day ago

805 888 Hamilton Street

1 1 1 $518,000 Login to View 2 1 1993 627 sqft N/A
1 day ago

220 3663 Crowley Drive

1 1 1 $475,000 Login to View 2 1 2005 567 sqft N/A
1 day ago

808 821 Cambie Street

1 1 1 $549,000 Login to View 3 1 2008 582 sqft N/A
2 days ago

106 33 N Templeton Drive

1 1 1 $399,000 Login to View 3 0 1989 464 sqft N/A
1 day ago

2321 938 Smithe Street

1 1 1 $668,000 Login to View 4 1 2005 618 sqft N/A
2 days ago

308 205 E 10th Avenue

1 1 1 $630,000 Login to View 4 5 2005 658 sqft N/A

Condo for Sale in Downtown VW, Vancouver

Condo for sale in Downtown VW, Vancouver — listed at $645,000. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers 630 sq ft of living space ($1,024/sq ft) and was built in 1999. Home style: Multi Family,residential Attached. Parking: Garage Under Building,Guest,Lane Access,Garage Door Opener. Outdoor: Shopping Nearby, Garden, Central Location, Marina Nearby. Building amenities include Bike Room, Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash. Property features include Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Smoke Detector(s). View: Protected City Views. Strata bylaws: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok, Number Limit (two), Pets Allowed W/rest. Monthly strata fees are $510. Annual property taxes: $1,988 (2026). Listed by Skyline West Realty — MLS® #R3175447. Located in The Genesis in Downtown VW, Vancouver.

Frequently Asked Questions About 2505 - 1189 Howe Street

Common questions buyers ask about this listing:

What year was this home built in?

2505 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 was built in 1999.

How long has this property been listed for?

2505 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 was listed on 10/13/2026 by Skyline West Realty.

Is there a basement in this home?

None.

Is there an open house scheduled?

Open house event(s) scheduled on: Sunday 18 October: 2:00 - 4:00PM.

What is the listing price of this condo?

The listing price of 2505 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 is $645,000.

How many bedrooms does this condo have?

2505 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo with 630 sq ft of living space.

What is the square footage of this condo?

2505 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 has 630 sq ft of living space.

What are the strata fees at this condo?

The monthly strata (maintenance) fees at 2505 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 are $510.

Are pets allowed at this condo?

Pets are allowed at 2505 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4.

What is the MLS® number for this condo?

The MLS® number for 2505 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 is R3175447.

What neighbourhood is this condo in?

2505 - 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2X4 is located in the Downtown VW neighbourhood of Vancouver, BC.

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