Condo
$499,999
12% less per sq ft1003 1189 HOWE STREET
Vancouverlisted today
MLS® R3174189
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1 bed · 1 bath · 770 sq ft · 1 parking
Condo · Single Family · built 1997 · 81 days on market
Listed by Shaune Bowers, Prompton Real Estate Services Inc.
Realtor's description
A charming loft in the heart of Gastown. This gorgeous loft offers soaring 16' ceilings, tons of natural light from its floor to ceiling windows, 2 flex spaces great for storage, bamboo flooring, in suite laundry, full bathroom, updated kitchen and Juliet balcony. ALL FURNITURE CAN BE INCLUDED. Comes with 1 secured parking and plenty of additional visitor stalls. Two pets and rentals are welcome.
Property details
- Type
- Condo, Single Family
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living area
- 770 sq ft
- Parking
- 1
- Year built
- 1997
- Property tax
- $1,920 / yr
- Strata fee
- $511 / mo ($0.66 / sq ft)
- Strata rules
- Pets Allowed, Pets Allowed With Restrictions, Rentals Allowed With Restrictions
- Days on market
- 81
- MLS®
- R3147825
Features
- Pets Allowed
- Pets Allowed With Restrictions
- Rentals Allowed With Restrictions
- All
Floor plans
Found among the listing photos.
Monthly cost
$3,281/mo
Mortgage $2,610 · Tax $160 · Strata $511
20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing; strata fee from the listing.
If you rented it out
- Rent
- $2,112/mo
- After all costs
- −$1,372/mo
- Cap rate
- 2.5%
- yearly net rent ÷ price
Costs: mortgage $2,610 · tax $160 · strata $511 · insurance ~$35 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Rent starts at CMHC's average for a 1-bedroom in Downtown, Vancouver (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025). Averages include long-time tenants, so new leases usually ask more; houses usually rent for more than apartments. 25-year mortgage; rental purchases need at least 20% down.
BC rules for landlords
- Short-term rentals are limited to the host's principal residence in most communities. gov.bc.ca
- Rent increases are capped once a year at the province's set amount. gov.bc.ca
- The speculation and vacancy tax applies in many areas to homes not lived in or rented out. gov.bc.ca
- Vancouver also charges an empty homes tax. vancouver.ca
- Selling within two years of buying can trigger the BC home flipping tax. gov.bc.ca
Location
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Schools
Catchment schools, Vancouver School Board
- Elementary šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementaryhomes in this catchment
- Secondary Britannia Secondaryhomes in this catchment
2.4 km away · 1001 Cotton Dr, Vancouver · 604-713-8266
From the Vancouver School Board's published catchment maps. A catchment gives priority, not a guaranteed seat, and French immersion and choice programs work differently. The district confirms catchment: check with its school locator.
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