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Enjoy stunning views over downtown Vancouver with the mountains and ocean beyond from this well-maintained 1 bed + den, 1 bath home. This 605 sqft unit features hardwood floors throughout and an enclosed balcony that extends your living space year-round. The functional layout includes a versatile den ideal for a home office or additional storage and in-suite laundry for added convenience. Located in a secure building with concierge, residents enjoy excellent amenities including an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre, all just steps from some of the city’s best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Great opportunity for first-time buyers or investors.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Elevator, Guest Suite |
| Fireplace | 0 |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Electric |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Exterior Features | No Outdoor Area |
|---|---|
| View Description | CITY, WATER & MOUNTAIN |
| Roof | Metal |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
| Price | $539,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Bathrooms | 1 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 605 |
| Year Built | 1999 |
| Age Of Building | 27 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Bike Room, Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Concierge, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water |
| Building Name | The Genesis |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $488 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Bike Room, Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Concierge, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Underground, Lane Access, Rear Access, Garage Door Opener |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed,Rentals Allowed |
| Pet Restrictions | Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes |
| Rental Suites | None |
| Units In Development | 245 |
| MLS® # | R3135032 |
|---|---|
| Area | Vancouver West |
| Neighbourhood | Downtown VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V6Z 2X4 |
| Gross Taxes | $1,849.13 |
| Zoning | / |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 14'0 x 14'0 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 7'0 x 7'0 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 9'0 x 9'0 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 11'0 x 11'0 ft |
| Main Level | Storage | 8'0 x 8'0 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 7'0 x 7'0 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 3'0 x 3'0 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
Listed by: RE/MAX Heights Realty
NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.
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2103 1189 Howe Street has a sell-speed score of 32/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 32.3% above comparable active properties in Downtown VW. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6Z 2X4, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.
Annual avg PM2.5 5.1 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~4.1 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.
Vancouver currently sees ~1 days above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~6 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.7 °C baseline, ~32 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~4 projected.
Annual precipitation ~1515 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1575 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~50.5 mm baseline, ~57 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~22 days baseline, ~24 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2103 1189 Howe St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.6 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 14 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Howe St @ Davie St (0.04 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (98/100).
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $379,000 | $181,000 | $560,000 |
-5.6%
|
| 2025 | $401,000 | $192,000 | $593,000 |
-4.5%
|
| 2024 | $420,000 | $201,000 | $621,000 |
+3.2%
|
| 2023 | $407,000 | $195,000 | $602,000 |
+3.3%
|
| 2022 | $395,000 | $188,000 | $583,000 | — |
Based on 77 comparable active apartments/condos in Downtown VW, the average asking price is $513,835. This listing is priced 4.9% above the neighbourhood average.
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