About this building

Robinson Tower is a strata building at 488 Helmcken Street in Yaletown, Vancouver West, British Columbia. Built around 1995. Approximately 17 storeys. Unit types include Apartment/Condo. Strata fees range from $391–$657/mo. Current inventory: 3 for sale and 8 recently sold.

Building details

Year built
1995
Storeys
17
Zoning
DD
Ownership
Freehold Strata
Unit types
Apartment/Condo
Strata fee
$391–$657/mo
Pets
Cats & dogs OK

Building amenities

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

Inventory overview

Active
3
Pending
0
Sold
8
Terminated
2
Expired
1
Asking price
Based on current active inventory
$508,188–$688,000

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For sale

3 units
Active 1 1 550 $508,188 — — 100 07/08/2026 R3144528
Active 1 1 633 $628,000 — — 25 09/21/2026 R3167819
Active 2 2 788 $688,000 — — 28 09/18/2026 R3167245

Sold

8 units
202 488 Helmcken Street
202 488 Helmcken Street
Closed 3 2 990 Login to view Login to view Login to view 70 04/29/2025 R2967657
505 488 Helmcken Street
505 488 Helmcken Street
Closed 2 2 844 Login to view Login to view Login to view 89 05/11/2026 R3088966
506 488 Helmcken Street
506 488 Helmcken Street
Closed 2 2 823 Login to view Login to view Login to view 68 06/29/2026 R3114989
507 488 Helmcken Street
507 488 Helmcken Street
Closed 2 2 843 Login to view Login to view Login to view 63 08/28/2025 R3020500
605 488 Helmcken Street
605 488 Helmcken Street
Closed 2 2 875 Login to view Login to view Login to view 41 01/14/2025 R2948783
807 488 Helmcken Street
807 488 Helmcken Street
Closed 2 2 951 Login to view Login to view Login to view 50 12/16/2025 R3061955
1005 488 Helmcken Street
1005 488 Helmcken Street
Closed 2 2 877 Login to view Login to view Login to view 56 09/25/2025 R3032623
1204 488 Helmcken Street
1204 488 Helmcken Street
Closed 2 2 717 Login to view Login to view Login to view 28 02/09/2026 R3079153

Terminated

2 units
Terminated 2 2 842 $810,000 — — 89 02/11/2026 R3060046
Terminated 1 1 702 $648,800 — — 63 07/08/2026 R3120165

Expired

1 unit
Expired 1 1 587 $557,000 — — 168 08/01/2025 R2966886

Nearby amenities for 488 Helmcken Street

Vancouver School District (SD 039)

Designated catchment schools

  • Elementary: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary
  • Secondary: King George Secondary

Catchment boundaries can change. Confirm eligibility with the official school locator.

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Nearby schools

  • Claren Academy

    Independent · Elementary · Vancouver

    99 m

  • Elsie Roy Elementary

    Public · Elementary

    436 m

    150 Drake St, Vancouver

  • Pattison High School

    Independent · Secondary · Vancouver

    567 m

    981 Nelson St, Vancouver

  • Anchor Point Montessori

    Independent · Elementary · Vancouver

    606 m

    15977 28 Avenue, Surrey

  • Lowell High School

    Independent · Secondary · Vancouver

    634 m

    210-750 Hamilton St, Vancouver

  • Columbia Academy

    Independent · Secondary · Vancouver

    909 m

    602 West Hastings St, Vancouver

Licensed child care

  • Fcc Dragonfly

    Licensed Family · Under 36 months · 30 months–5 years

    376 m

    403-1267 Marinaside Cres, Vancouver

  • Yaletown Play To Learn Family Daycare

    Licensed Family · Licensed Family

    376 m

    412 1267 Marinaside Cres, Vancouver

  • Butterfly Family Child Care

    Licensed Family · Licensed Family

    376 m

    514 1267 Marinaside Cres, Vancouver

  • Jolly World Family Child Care

    Licensed Family · Licensed Family

    376 m

    619-1267 Marinaside Cres, Vancouver

  • Shiny Days Family Child Care

    Licensed Family · Licensed Family

    418 m

    304 1205 Howe St, Vancouver

  • North Creek Montessori Preschool

    Licensed Group · Licensed Group

    702 m

    #108-1500 Howe St, Vancouver

Nearby bus stops

  • Yaletown-Roundhouse Station @ Bay 1

    TransLink · 50023

    133 m

  • Westbound Davie St @ Richards St

    TransLink · 50024

    139 m

  • Northbound Seymour St @ Davie St

    TransLink · 51004

    166 m

  • Yaletown-Roundhouse Station @ Bay 2

    TransLink · 61215

    206 m

  • Yaletown-Roundhouse Station @ Bay 3

    TransLink · 50085

    233 m

  • Eastbound Davie St @ Granville St

    TransLink · 60116

    260 m

  • Northbound Granville St @ Davie St

    TransLink · 50220

    260 m

  • Yaletown-Roundhouse Station @ Bay 4

    TransLink · 50016

    261 m

  • Southbound Cambie St @ Nelson St

    TransLink · 60102

    307 m

  • Northbound Seymour St @ Nelson St

    TransLink · 51006

    318 m

Nearby SkyTrain

  • Yaletown-Roundhouse Station

    TransLink · Station

    179 m

  • Vancouver City Centre Station

    TransLink · Station

    776 m

  • Granville Station

    TransLink · Station

    937 m

  • Stadium-Chinatown Station

    TransLink · Station

    1.0 km

  • Burrard Station

    TransLink · Station

    1.1 km

  • Olympic Village Station

    TransLink · Station

    1.2 km

Straight-line distances are approximate. Nearby schools may differ from designated catchment schools above. 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 Robinson Tower?
Robinson Tower is a strata building at 488 Helmcken Street in Yaletown, Vancouver West, British Columbia. Resider shows active, pending, and recently sold units in the building.
What units are available at Robinson Tower?
Current inventory for Robinson Tower includes 3 for sale and 8 recently sold.
When was Robinson Tower built?
Listings for Robinson Tower indicate a construction year of 1995.
What are the strata fees at Robinson Tower?
Recent monthly strata fees at Robinson Tower are $391 to $657, based on current and recent MLS® listings.
What is the zoning for Robinson Tower?
Robinson Tower is listed under DD zoning on recent MLS® listings.
Are pets allowed at Robinson Tower?
Pet policy reported for Robinson Tower: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions.
What amenities does Robinson Tower have?
Building amenities reported for Robinson Tower include Bike Room, Caretaker, Clubhouse, Concierge, Exercise Centre, Gas, Heat, and Hot Water.
What schools are near Robinson Tower?
Schools near Robinson Tower include Claren Academy (99 m), Elsie Roy Elementary (436 m), Pattison High School (567 m), and Anchor Point Montessori (606 m). Distances are approximate straight-line estimates.