The Genesis
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Buildings›Downtown›The Genesis
22 Units29 StoreysBuilt 1998CONCRETE6 Active

The Genesis — 1189 Howe Street, Downtown, Vancouver, BC

Avg Sold Price
$554K
Avg $/sq ft
$898
Avg Days on Market
71d
Sold Price Trend
8 recorded sales, $530K (2025-10) → $510K (2026-08) -3.8%

Homes For Sale (6)

ListedUnit / AddressBedsBathsPriceTier$/sqftSqftDOMStrata FeeTaxListed By
Feb 4, 26710 1189 HOWE STREET11$489,900Lowest$1,189412261d—$1,307/yrNu Stream Realty Inc…
Sep 28, 261003 1189 HOWE STREET11$499,999$89455925d$450/mo$1,749/yrReal Broker B.C. Ltd…
Oct 21, 26907 1189 HOWE STREET11$509,000$9195542d$439/mo$1,743/yr1NE Collective Realt…
Jul 16, 262004 1189 HOWE STREET11$549,000$98255999d$446/mo$1,689/yrMultiple Realty Ltd.
Jun 15, 26508 1189 HOWE STREET11$645,000$976661130d$522/mo$1,968/yrDracco Pacific Realt…
Oct 13, 262505 1189 HOWE STREET11$645,000$1,02463010d$510/mo$1,988/yrSkyline West Realty
Median (6 units)$529,000$97955962d$450/mo$1,746/yr

Sold History at The Genesis

4 units have sold at The Genesis in the past 6 months, with an average sale price of $553,688 ($898/sq ft).

DateUnit / AddressBedsBathsvs AskingSold Price$/sqftSqftDOMStrata FeeTaxListed By
Aug 17, 262607 1189 HOWE STREET11—54388d$440/mo$1,824/yrSutton Group-West Co…
Jul 30, 262103 1189 HOWE STREET11—60550d$488/mo$1,849/yrRE/MAX Heights Realt…
Jun 22, 26301 1189 HOWE STREET11—6060d$492/mo$1,927/yrOakwyn Realty Ltd.
May 26, 262409 1189 HOWE STREET11—60413d$490/mo$1,880/yrMacdonald Realty
Mar 11, 262602 1189 HOWE STREET22—80128d$643/mo$2,498/yrRE/MAX Westcoast
Dec 17, 252603 1189 HOWE STREET11—542100d$440/mo$1,824/yrMacdonald Realty
Nov 15, 251105 1189 HOWE STREET11—635144d$510/mo$1,855/yrJovi Realty Inc.
Oct 28, 252007 1189 HOWE STREET11—601145d$478/mo$1,834/yrStonehaus Realty Cor…
Median (8 units)———60588d$489/mo$1,852/yr
Market Summary

There are currently 6 active homes for sale at The Genesis at 1189 Howe Street, ranging from $490K to $645K. Recent sold units have averaged $554K, selling in about 71 days on average (≈$898/sq ft). The Genesis is a concrete building of 22 units built in 1998 located in Downtown.

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Building Details

Address1189 Howe Street, Vancouver
Total Units22
Storeys29
Year Built1998
ConstructionCONCRETE
Strata PlanLMS3729

Building Market Stats

Avg Asking Price
$556K
Sold in 6 Months
4 units
Avg Sold Price
$554K
Avg $/SqFt
$898
Avg DOM
71 days
Sale-to-List
95.8%

Amenities & Bylaws

Amenities

✓Air Conditioning
✓Central Air
✓Garden
✓Private Yard

Strata Fee Includes

✓Snow Removal
✓Trash

Strata Information

Financial Health

Strata Plan No.LMS3729
Contingency Reserve FundContact agent for details
CRF Per UnitContact agent for details
Special LeviesInquire with strata
Depreciation ReportAvailable on request

Management & Meetings

AGM ScheduleAnnual — contact strata
Council MembersElected owners
Insurance CoverageFull building replacement
Bylaw Last UpdatedContact strata for date
Note: Strata documents including full meeting minutes, the depreciation report, and bylaws are available to serious buyers upon request. Saeed can obtain and review these as part of your due diligence.

Quick Answers

What building is at 1189 Howe Street?
The Genesis is the strata complex located at 1189 Howe Street, Downtown, Vancouver, BC. Built in 1998. It has 22 residential units.
How many units are in The Genesis?
The Genesis (1189 Howe Street) has 22 residential units built in 1998. Strata Plan LMS3729.
When was The Genesis built?
The Genesis at 1189 Howe Street was built in 1998. It is a concrete construction building.
What amenities does The Genesis have?
The Genesis amenities include: Air Conditioning, Central Air, Garden, Private Yard.
What has sold at 1189 Howe Street recently?
In the past 6 months, 4 units have sold at The Genesis, with an average sale price of $553,688.
What is the average sold price at The Genesis?
Recent units at The Genesis have sold for an average of $553,688, typically in 71 days on market.
Who is the best realtor to sell my unit at The Genesis?
The Genesis units have recently sold for an average of $553,688 in about 71 days. Saeed Farahani is a Downtown specialist at Re/Max Crest Realty — contact Saeed for a free building valuation.
How long does it take to sell a unit at The Genesis?
Recent units at The Genesis have sold in an average of 71 days on market, with units typically selling at 95.8% of asking price.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Genesis built?+
The Genesis was built in 1998. It is a concrete construction building.
What is the average sold price at The Genesis?+
Recent units at The Genesis have sold for an average of $553,688, typically in 71 days on market.
Are there any units for sale at The Genesis?+
Yes, there are currently 6 active listings at The Genesis.
What is the strata plan number for The Genesis?+
The strata plan number for The Genesis is LMS3729.

Other Buildings in This Complex

The Genesis
1189 STREET
Built
1999
Units
22
Active Now
6 homes
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Location

📍1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, Vancouver, Downtown, BCOpen in Google Maps →

What's Nearby

50/100
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40/100
Transit Score
Some Transit
40/100
Bike Score
Some Biking

Scores are estimates based on local amenities and transit access. Actual walkability may vary.

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Local Elementary School
Catchment school · < 1.5 km
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Local Middle School
< 2 km
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Local Secondary School
< 3 km
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Nearby Private School
Independent option · < 5 km

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