Genesis - 1189 Howe at 1189 Howe St is a modern condominium building situated in Downtown Vancouver, one of Vancouver's most sought-after residential addresses. The building occupies a prime location that places residents within easy reach of the neighbourhood's finest restaurants, shops, parks, and transit connections — the combination of factors that makes this part of the city so consistently in demand among buyers and owners alike.
The architecture and construction of Genesis - 1189 Howe reflect the quality and attention to detail that Downtown Vancouver has come to represent. From its street presence to its shared spaces, the building was designed to complement its surroundings while delivering the level of finish and functionality that buyers in this market expect. Its position in the neighbourhood gives residents a genuine sense of place that continues to attract discerning purchasers year after year.
Homes at Genesis - 1189 Howe offer a range of suite configurations to suit different lifestyles and needs. Whether a buyer is drawn to a compact, efficiently designed one-bedroom or a more expansive multi-bedroom layout, the building's floor plans prioritize livability, natural light, and functional storage. Contemporary finishes, open-concept living areas, and well-appointed kitchens give each home a polished, move-in-ready quality that resonates strongly with today's buyers.
The building's common areas and amenities enhance daily life for residents in meaningful ways. A proactive strata and responsive building management team ensure that Genesis - 1189 Howe is kept in excellent condition — a factor that directly supports property values and buyer confidence when units come to market.
Downtown Vancouver West is the city's commercial and cultural core, with Robson Street shopping, the Vancouver Art Gallery, Rogers Arena, and BC Place all within walking distance. The neighbourhood offers unmatched access to transit, restaurants for every taste, and a walkable streetscape that appeals to buyers who want to be at the centre of everything. Seawall access at the West End edge adds a recreational dimension that few other urban cores can match.
Downtown condos serve a broad buyer profile: urban professionals, pied-à-terre purchasers, and investors who recognize the enduring demand for centrally located Vancouver real estate. Sellers here benefit from a large, active buyer pool and strong resale values. A specialist who understands the specific building, floor plans, and micro-market conditions can help owners position their listing for maximum results.
Address
1189 HOWE ST
Area
Vancouver West
Sub-Area
Downtown VW
Units
238
Floors
29
Year Built
1999
Postal Code
V6Z 2X4
Amenities
Bike Room, Club House, Elevator, Exercise Centre, Garden, Guest Suite, In Suite Laundry, Playground, Pool; Indoor, Pool; Outdoor, Recreation Center, Sauna/Steam Room, Shared Laundry, Storage, Swirlpool/Hot Tub, Wheelchair Access
Multiple Realty Ltd.
(R3147481)
