For Sale
160 days
- $1,799,000
- 2 bed
- 2 bath
- 1172 sqft
- Built in 2003
Apartment/Condo
MLS® R3130308
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1704 - 488 Helmcken Street, Vancouver
Beds3
Baths3
Sq Ft1,535
About 1704 - 488 Helmcken Street, Vancouver
Dwelling Type:Apartment/
Structure:Multi Family, Residential Attached
Year Built:1995
Home Style:Penthouse
Floor Area (sq. ft.):1,535
Parking:2 parking spots
Stories:—
Property Taxes:$5,439.49 /yr (2026)
Maintenance Fee:$1,073/mo
Pets:Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Status:For Sale
MLS® #:R3177670
Added: (2 weeks ago)
Updated:
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Area:Vancouver West
Sub Area:Yaletown
Apartment/Condo for sale at 1704 - 488 Helmcken Street Vancouver, BC V6B 6E4, Canada, Metro Vancouver, Lower Mainland. 1,535 sqft • Yaletown • List Price $1,798,800. Penthouse Living at Robinson Tower, where a beautifully renovated interior meets over 500 sq ft of private outdoor living. This 1,535 sq ft, 2-level home features a stunning terrace with pergola & fireplace, creating an inviting setting for entertaining or unwinding above the city. The thoughtfully redesigned upper level offers an open kitchen, living & dining area, office & 2 full bathrooms, including the primary ensuite. Two bedrooms, a study/media area, full bathroom & laundry with storage occupy the lower level. Extensive top-to-bottom renovations include enhanced sound insulation & air conditioning/heat throughout. An impressive home on the edge of Yaletown, complete with 2 parking stalls & a storage locker. Pets & rentals allowed.
1704 - 488 Helmcken Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 6E4 (MLS® R3177670) is a 3 bed, 3 bath Apartment/Condo for sale, listed at $1,798,800 and added to Strawhomes.com on October 21, 2026. The apartment is 1,535 square feet and was built in 1995. At $1,798,800, the estimated mortgage is $8,370 per month with 20% down, a 5% interest rate and a 25-year amortization. The apartment is in the Yaletown Condos neighbourhood of Vancouver, with more listings under Vancouver Condos for sale. The neighbourhoods whose centres are closest to the apartment are Downtown VW, Downtown VE and False Creek.
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Property
- Area Minor
- Yaletown
- Postal Code
- V6B 6E4
- Property Sub Type
- Apartment/Condo
- Year Built
- 1995
- Size (Interior)
- 1,535 sqft
- Building Area Total
- 1,535 sqft
- Area Major
- Vancouver West
- Property Type
- Residential
- Status
- Active
- Last Modified
- 2026-11-01
- Neighborhood
- Robinson Tower
- Province
- British Columbia
- Date first appeared on site
- 2026-10-21
- Features
- 3 baths, 3 beds, Apartment/Condo, Central Location, Marina Nearby, Private, Recreation Nearby
Inside
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- Laundry Features
- In Unit
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile
- Fireplace
- 1
- Rooms
- Above Grade Finished Area
- Below Grade Finished Area
- Kitchen Appliances
- Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Stove, Microwave, Oven, Range Top
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Patio And Porch Features
- Patio, Deck, Rooftop Deck
- Fireplace Features
- Free Standing, Other
- Window Features
- Window Coverings
- Interior Features
- Elevator, Storage
Building
- Roof
- Other
- Floor Area Below Grade
- Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Structure
- Multi Family, Residential Attached
- Security Features
- Fire Sprinkler System
- View
- Yes
- View Description
- Yaletown
- Construction
- Concrete, Concrete Frame, Concrete (Exterior), Other (Exterior)
- Exterior Features
- Balcony
Parking
- Parking Space (A)
- 2
- Parking Features
- Garage Under Building, Underground, Guest
- Garage
- Yes
Fees
- Gross Taxes
- $5,439.49
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Maintenance Fee
- $1,073/month
- Common Elements Included
- Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal
- Central A/C Included
- Yes
Utilities
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
- Water Source
- Public
Highlights
- Building Amenities
- Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal
- Community Features
- Shopping Nearby
Land
- Lot Features
- Central Location, Marina Nearby, Private, Recreation Nearby
Listing Details
- MLS® Number
- R3177670
- Ownership
- Freehold Strata
- Age
- 31 years
- Main Floor Finished Area
- 980 sqft
- Listing Source
- GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi
- Pets Allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Additional Property Details
- Above Grade Finished Area
- Below Grade Finished Area
- Basement Finished Area
- Main Floor Finished Area
- Main Level Bathrooms
- Age of Building
- Legal Description
- Distance to Transit
- Rentals Allowed
- Management Company
- Restrictions
- Age Restriction
- Fireplace Features
- Patio & Porch
- Fencing
- Covered Parking Places
Rooms
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Sold History Listing records and last sold date for 1704 - 488 Helmcken Street, Vancouver
| MLS® # | Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| XXXXXXXXXX | Xxx XX, XXXX | Listed | — |
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Tax history - BC Assessment
| Year | Land + Improvements | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,141,000 + $476,000 | $1,617,000 |
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- $8,370
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Neighbourhood
Nearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 1704 - 488 Helmcken Street, Vancouver
| Area | Avg. Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| This Home | $1,798,800 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Vancouver | $1,920,026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Yaletown | $1,249,955 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Amenities
Grocery Stores
- Choices Markets0.16 km · 1202 Richards Street
- Granville Food Market0.20 km
- Nesters Market0.22 km · 990 Seymour Street
Malls
- Library Square Tower Shops & Food0.62 km · 300 West Georgia Street
- CF Pacific Centre0.83 km · 701 West Georgia Street
- International Village Mall1.23 km · 88 West Pender Street
Pharmacy
- Shoppers Drug Mart0.19 km · 1006 Homer Street
- Pharmasave Yaletown0.32 km · 1251 Pacific Boulevard
- I.D.A. - Yale Pharmacy0.34 km · 1284 Granville Street
Liquor
- Viti Wine and Lager0.33 km · 900 Seymour Street
- BC Liquor Stores0.35 km · 1108 Pacific Boulevard
- Spirit Of Howe Street0.37 km · 1275 Granville Street
Libraries
- Courthouse Libraries BC0.47 km · 800 Smithe Street
- Vancouver Public Library, Central Library0.61 km · 350 West Georgia Street
- Little Free Library | Granville Island1.07 km
Entertainment & Sports
Movie Theaters
- Vancity Theatre0.17 km · 1181 Seymour Street
- The Cinematheque0.33 km · 1131 Howe Street
- Scotiabank Theatre Vancouver0.59 km · 900 Burrard Street
Restaurants
- Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill0.12 km · 1133 Hamilton Street
- Brix & Mortar0.12 km · 1138 Homer Street
- Elisa0.12 km · 1109 Hamilton St
Nightlife
- Hello Goodbye Bar0.15 km · 1120 Hamilton St
- Earls Kitchen + Bar0.19 km · 1095 Mainland St
- The Flying Pig Yaletown0.19 km · 1168 Hamilton Street
Arenas
- BC Place Stadium0.70 km · 777 Pacific Blvd
- Rogers Arena1.27 km · 800 Griffiths Way
- Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club3.95 km · 4601 Ontario St
Health and Fitness
Fitness
- Pure Barre0.12 km · 1128 Homer St
- The Gathering Place Community Centre0.14 km · 609 Helmcken St
- Fitnastika Fitness0.16 km · 1022 Seymour St
Yoga
- KLP Yoga Studio0.08 km · 1055 Richards Street
- YYOGA Yaletown0.14 km · 1050 Homer Street
- One Hour Hot Yoga0.18 km
Golf
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- The Rec Room Granville0.49 km · 855 Granville St
- Golf Mexico Tee Times0.54 km · 970 Burrard Street
Hospitals
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- Vancouver General Hospital1.80 km · 899 West 12th Avenue
- Mount Saint Joseph Hospital2.85 km · 3080 Prince Edward Street
Parks
Parks Nearby
- Emery Barnes Park0.10 km · 1170 Richards Street
- Yaletown Park0.27 km · 901 Mainland Street
- Helmcken Park0.31 km · 1103 Pacific Boulevard
Trails Nearby
- Merilees Trail4.19 km
- Sasamat Trail6.60 km
- Admiralty trail head6.65 km
Public Recreation Center
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University & College
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- Emily Carr University of Art + Design0.75 km
- Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Campus Vancouver1.18 km
Preschools
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- Swamp Willow Preschool1.16 km · 1318 Cartwright St
- Family Montessori School (Sitka)1.21 km · 1099 Sitka Sq
Daycares
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- The Mark Children's Centre Toddler Program0.42 km · 100 1362 Seymour St
- Atelier Children's Centre0.47 km · 396-825 Homer
Downtown
- Downtown Vancouver0.71 km
- Downtown Richmond12.27 km
- Downtown Burnaby12.39 km
Skytrain Station
- Yaletown–Roundhouse Station Skytrain0.46 km
- Vancouver City Centre Station Skytrain0.69 km
- Granville Station Skytrain0.90 km · 678 Dunsmuir St
Bus Stations
- NB Cambie St at Nelson St0.20 km
- WB Pacific Blvd at Cambie St0.24 km
- Yaletown-Roundhouse Station @ Bay 10.27 km
- Cambie & Georgia0.28 km
- WB Pacific Blvd at Davie St0.32 km
Airports
- Vancouver International Airport (YVR)9.87 km
- Boundary Bay Airport (CZBB)23.94 km
- Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)61.43 km
Seabus
- Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound1.39 km
- Lonsdale Quay Seabus Southbound4.53 km
BC Ferries
- BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay15.33 km
- BC Ferries Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal29.81 km
West Coast Express
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- Moody Centre Station West Coast Express20.06 km
- Coquitlam Central Station West Coast Express23.34 km · 2900 Barnet Hwy
Public
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- Crosstown1.17 km · 55 Expo Blvd
- Lord Roberts Elementary1.57 km · 1100 Bidwell St
- King George Secondary1.76 km · 1755 Barclay St
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Private
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About: 1704 - 488 Helmcken Street, Vancouver
If this apartment/condo isn't quite what you're looking for, view the other 2,311 Vancouver Apartment/Condos for sale
This freehold apartment/condo was built in 1995 and is currently listed at $1,172 per square foot. Monthly strata fees for this unit are $1,073. The property offers 2 parking spaces, a garage, 1 fireplace, scenic views. Annual property taxes were assessed at $5,439 in 2026.
The address of 1704 - 488 Helmcken Street, unit number 1704, is situated in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is located within the Yaletown neighborhood of the city.
Other communities nearby are False Creek, Downtown VW and Downtown VE. Helmcken has 8 homes currently on the market, while the district of Yaletown has 235 postings on the market. That's just 5.1% of the 4,590 total listings for sale in the city of Vancouver. In Yaletown, the average asking price for an apartment/condo is $1,250,186, which translates to a monthly mortgage payment of around $5,847.* This is 1.2 times the average price of $1,085,804 for a similar apartment/condo in the city of Vancouver.
The average Yaletown listed apartments/condo is 1,010 sq ft, has 2 beds, and 2 baths.
The majority of properties for sale in the community around 1704 - 488 Helmcken Street are apartments/condos, not detached houses.
The monthly payment amount is an approximation calculated loan requiring a 20% down payment at a 5% rate for a 5-year mortgage term
MLS®#: R3177670 · $1,798,800 · 3 bedroom apartment/condo in Yaletown Vancouver.
FAQs About 1704 - 488 Helmcken Street, Vancouver
What is the square footage of 1704 - 488 Helmcken Street, Vancouver, MLS® R3177670?
This condo, MLS® R3177670, has a size of 1,535 sqft. This is above the average square footage for a condo in the Yaletown neighbourhood, which is 1,010 sqft.
What are nearby schools to this condo?
Nearby secondary schools include Pattison High School, Lowell High School and Westside Preparatory. Nearby elementary schools include Elsie Roy, Crosstown and Lord Roberts.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this condo, MLS® R3177670.
Does this condo have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for this condo with 2 spots.
What are annual taxes for this condo?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $5,439 per year based on 2026 tax year reports.
Is this condo walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 99, this home is considered a Walker's Paradise with daily errands not requiring a car.
How does this condo compare to other homes selling in Yaletown, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 43.9% above average condo prices for Yaletown.
Apartment/Condo for sale in Vancouver West, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3177670
This Apartment/Condo is an attached property that is currently for sale and was listed on October 21, 2026, or listed 1 week ago on our web site. This Penthouse home is for sale and is located in the neighbourhood of Yaletown, in the Robinson Tower complex. It was built in the year of 1995, or 31 years old. The full mailing address is 1704 - 488 Helmcken Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 6E4. It has 3 beds & 3 baths. The list price of this Penthouse is $1,798,800 and the living area is 1,535 sq ft, or $1,172 per square foot. The monthly strata fee is $1,073 and the ownership is freehold strata.
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Price History
You can see Price History, house prices, Walk Score, and property disclosure above. The data relating to real estate on this website (MLS® R3177670) comes in part from the Vancouver MLS® Reciprocity program of either Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR), the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) or the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board (CADREB).