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The Genesis

1189 Howe St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2X4

The Genesis, at 1189 Howe St, is a condo building in the Downtown area of Vancouver, British Columbia. It was built in 1998, has 245 residential units and stands 28 storeys tall.

Downtown
Year Built
1998
Units
245
Floors
28
Building Type
Apartment strata (condo)

Market Overview

Avg Sold Price
$547,850
Median Sold
$527,500
Price Range
$490,000 – $720,000
Avg $/SqFt
$906.35
Sales (2yr)
10
Active Listings
6
Avg List Price
$556,316

Last sale: Aug 17, 2026

Condo Fees

Avg Monthly Fee
$482.58
Median Fee
$478.4
Avg $/SqFt
$0.803
Units w/ Fee Data
15
Fee IncludesCaretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management

2026 Assessment

Avg Assessed
$598,982
Min Assessed
$2
Max Assessed
$2,313,000

Building Features

ExteriorConcrete, Brick (Exterior), Concrete (Exterior), Glass (Exterior)
AmenitiesExercise Centre, Concierge, Sauna/Steam Room, Bike Room, Recreation Facilities, Clubhouse
Building TypeApartment strata (condo)
Floors28 storeys
Year Built1998

Policies

Pet PolicyCats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Rental PolicyRentals allowed (per listing text)

Management

Management CompanyThe Wynford Group
Phone604-261-0285
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About This Building

At 1189 Howe St in Downtown, Vancouver, The Genesis is an apartment-style strata building (strata plan LMS3729). Records show 245 strata lots, a build year of about 1998 and 28 storeys. Since October 2024 there have been 10 recorded sales, averaging roughly $548,000. Strata fees seen in listings average around $483 a month (about $0.80 per sq ft). Listed amenities include exercise centre, concierge, sauna/steam room. As with any BC strata, the Form B, depreciation report, AGM minutes and insurance details deserve a careful review before an offer goes firm.

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