The Genesis Tower

1189 Howe Street · Downtown VW, Vancouver West

About this building

The Genesis Tower is a strata building at 1189 Howe Street in Downtown VW, Vancouver West, British Columbia. Built around 1999. Approximately 29 storeys. Unit types include Apartment/Condo. Strata fees range from $440–$643/mo. Current inventory: 6 for sale, 2 pending, and 9 recently sold.

Building details

Year built
1999
Storeys
29
Zoning
DD
Ownership
Freehold Strata
Unit types
Apartment/Condo
Strata fee
$440–$643/mo
Pets
Cats & dogs OK

Building amenities

  • Bike Room
  • Caretaker
  • Clubhouse
  • Concierge
  • Exercise Centre
  • Hot Water
  • Maintenance Grounds
  • Management
  • RV Parking
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Sauna/Steam Room
  • Sewer
  • Snow Removal
  • Trash
  • Water

Inventory overview

Active listings
6
Pending
2
Sold
9
Asking
$489,900–$699,800

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For sale

6 units
Address Status Beds Baths Sqft Price DOM Date MLS®
Active 1 1 661 $549,800 113 05/11/2026 R3122422
Active 1 1 661 $645,000 78 06/15/2026 R3136171
Active 1 1 412 $489,900 209 02/04/2026 R3087129
Active 1 1 559 $540,000 144 04/10/2026 R3109367
Active 2 2 791 $699,800 92 06/01/2026 R3131425
Active 1 1 559 $549,000 47 07/16/2026 R3147481

Pending

2 units
Address Status Beds Baths Sqft Sold Ask +/− DOM Date MLS®
2103 1189 Howe Street
2103 1189 Howe Street
Pending 1 1 605 Login to view Login to view Login to view 63 08/12/2026 R3135032
2607 1189 Howe Street
2607 1189 Howe Street
Pending 1 1 543 Login to view Login to view Login to view 102 08/31/2026 R3126343

Sold

9 units
Address Status Beds Baths Sqft Sold Ask +/− DOM Date MLS®
301 1189 Howe Street
301 1189 Howe Street
Closed 1 1 606 Login to view Login to view Login to view 25 07/17/2026 R3138764
1105 1189 Howe Street
1105 1189 Howe Street
Closed 1 1 635 Login to view Login to view Login to view 211 01/21/2026 R3019402
1506 1189 Howe Street
1506 1189 Howe Street
Closed 1 1 550 Login to view Login to view Login to view 41 08/28/2025 R3028671
1704 1189 Howe Street
1704 1189 Howe Street
Closed 1 1 566 Login to view Login to view Login to view 36 11/14/2025 R3057357
2007 1189 Howe Street
2007 1189 Howe Street
Closed 1 1 601 Login to view Login to view Login to view 168 11/20/2025 R3011745
2409 1189 Howe Street
2409 1189 Howe Street
Closed 1 1 604 Login to view Login to view Login to view 43 06/25/2026 R3123606
2602 1189 Howe Street
2602 1189 Howe Street
Closed 2 2 801 Login to view Login to view Login to view 77 04/29/2026 R3089189
2603 1189 Howe Street
2603 1189 Howe Street
Closed 1 1 542 Login to view Login to view Login to view 150 02/05/2026 R3044767
Address unavailable
Address unavailable
Closed 1 1 546 Login to view Login to view Login to view 78 11/22/2024 R2922296

Nearby amenities for 1189 Howe Street

Vancouver School District (SD 039)

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Nearby schools

  • Pattison High School

    Independent · Secondary · Vancouver

    301 m

    981 Nelson St, Vancouver

  • Anchor Point Montessori

    Independent · Elementary · Vancouver

    321 m

    15977 28 Avenue, Surrey

  • Claren Academy

    Independent · Elementary · Vancouver

    421 m

  • Elsie Roy Elementary

    Public · Elementary

    753 m

    150 Drake St, Vancouver

  • Lowell High School

    Independent · Secondary · Vancouver

    844 m

    210-750 Hamilton St, Vancouver

  • Columbia Academy

    Independent · Secondary · Vancouver

    972 m

    602 West Hastings St, Vancouver

Licensed child care

  • Shiny Days Family Child Care

    Licensed Family · Licensed Family

    89 m

    304 1205 Howe St, Vancouver

  • Robert Lee ymca Kids Club

    Licensed Group · Licensed Group

    437 m

    955 Burrard St, Vancouver

  • Aida Place

    Licensed Family · Licensed Family

    485 m

    102-1122 Burnaby St, Vancouver

  • Unicorn Parade Family Child Care

    Licensed Family · Licensed Family

    540 m

    2-1154 Comox St, Vancouver

  • Sunny House Family Child Care

    Licensed Family · Licensed Family

    556 m

    605-1050 Smithe St, Vancouver

  • North Creek Montessori Preschool

    Licensed Group · Licensed Group

    584 m

    #108-1500 Howe St, Vancouver

Nearby bus stops

  • Southbound Howe St @ Davie St

    TransLink · 61522

    38 m

  • Westbound Davie St @ Howe St

    TransLink · 50026

    51 m

  • Eastbound Davie St @ Howe St

    TransLink · 50011

    85 m

  • Westbound Davie St @ Granville St

    TransLink · 50025

    102 m

  • Northbound Granville St @ Davie St

    TransLink · 50220

    138 m

  • Eastbound Davie St @ Burrard St

    TransLink · 50074

    155 m

  • Eastbound Davie St @ Granville St

    TransLink · 60116

    169 m

  • Southbound Granville St @ Davie St

    TransLink · 50535

    170 m

  • Northbound Burrard St @ Davie St

    TransLink · 50075

    182 m

  • Northbound Granville St @ Drake St

    TransLink · 58593

    204 m

Nearby SkyTrain

  • Yaletown-Roundhouse Station

    TransLink · Station

    551 m

  • Vancouver City Centre Station

    TransLink · Station

    777 m

  • Burrard Station

    TransLink · Station

    971 m

  • Granville Station

    TransLink · Station

    974 m

  • Stadium-Chinatown Station

    TransLink · Station

    1.3 km

  • Waterfront Station

    TransLink · Station

    1.4 km

Straight-line distances are approximate and do not confirm school catchment eligibility. School and child care data from the Government of British Columbia (Open Government Licence – BC). Transit stops from TransLink GTFS. Parks, grocery, and hospital places via Mapbox. Travel times use Mapbox Directions.

Frequently asked questions

What is The Genesis Tower?
The Genesis Tower is a strata building at 1189 Howe Street in Downtown VW, Vancouver West, British Columbia. Resider shows active, pending, and recently sold units in the building.
What units are available at The Genesis Tower?
Current inventory for The Genesis Tower includes 6 for sale, 2 pending, and 9 recently sold.
When was The Genesis Tower built?
Listings for The Genesis Tower indicate a construction year of 1999.
What are the strata fees at The Genesis Tower?
Recent monthly strata fees at The Genesis Tower are $440 to $643, based on current and recent MLS® listings.
What is the zoning for The Genesis Tower?
The Genesis Tower is listed under DD zoning on recent MLS® listings.
Are pets allowed at The Genesis Tower?
Pet policy reported for The Genesis Tower: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes.
What amenities does The Genesis Tower have?
Building amenities reported for The Genesis Tower include Bike Room, Caretaker, Clubhouse, Concierge, Exercise Centre, Hot Water, Maintenance Grounds, and Management.
What schools are near The Genesis Tower?
Schools near The Genesis Tower include Pattison High School (301 m), Anchor Point Montessori (321 m), Claren Academy (421 m), and Elsie Roy Elementary (753 m). Distances are approximate and do not confirm school catchment eligibility.