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Robinson Tower

488 Helmcken St, Vancouver, BC V6B 6E4

Robinson Tower, at 488 Helmcken St, is a condo building in the Downtown area of Vancouver, British Columbia. It was built in 1995, has 133 residential units and stands 15 storeys tall.

Downtown
Year Built
1995
Units
133
Floors
15
Building Type
Apartment strata (condo)

Market Overview

Avg Sold Price
$720,444
Median Sold
$745,000
Price Range
$505,000 – $872,000
Avg $/SqFt
$857.23
Sales (2yr)
9
Active Listings
4
Avg List Price
$903,497

Last sale: May 6, 2026

Condo Fees

Avg Monthly Fee
$571.01
Median Fee
$550.41
Avg $/SqFt
$0.671
Units w/ Fee Data
13
Fee IncludesTrash, Hot Water, Caretaker, Management, Maintenance Grounds, Heat, Water

2026 Assessment

Avg Assessed
$751,876
Min Assessed
$2
Max Assessed
$2,507,000

Building Features

ExteriorConcrete, Brick (Exterior), Concrete (Exterior)
AmenitiesExercise Centre, Bike Room, Sauna/Steam Room, Recreation Facilities, Clubhouse, Concierge
Building TypeApartment strata (condo)
Floors15 storeys
Year Built1995

Policies

Pet PolicyCats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
Rental PolicyRentals allowed (per listing text)

Known Issues & Notes

Repairs/Projects

6 listing description(s) mention envelope/rainscreen, roof, piping or remediation work

6 envelope/leaks

Management

Management CompanyFirst Service Residential

About This Building

At 488 Helmcken St in Downtown, Vancouver, Robinson Tower is an apartment-style strata building (strata plan LMS1902). Records show 133 strata lots, a build year of about 1995 and 15 storeys. Since October 2024 there have been 9 recorded sales, averaging roughly $720,000. Strata fees seen in listings average around $571 a month (about $0.67 per sq ft). Listed amenities include exercise centre, bike room, 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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