For Sale
19 days
- $529,900
- 1 bed
- 1 bath
- 525 sqft
- Built in 2006
MLS® R3158252
•Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
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1238 RICHARDS STREET
Address1238 RICHARDS STREET, Vancouver BC V6B 6M6
Beds1
Baths1
Sq Ft502
TypeApartment/Condo
StructureMulti Family, Residential Attached
Year Built1998
Size502 sqft
Parking—
Stories28
Taxes$1,732.43 /yr (2025)
Strata$322.53/mo
PetsCats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3162538
Added
Updated
Listed ByOakwyn Realty Ltd.
Property Description1238 RICHARDS STREET, Vancouver, BC
Welcome to Metropolis, an iconic building at Richards and Davie. Single professionals looking for a fabulous downtown living experience will love this boutique 1 bedroom condo featuring a spectacular 400 sq ft, 4th floor private rooftop patio, perfect for entertaining & container gardening in your own urban oasis. Easy access to Parks, all forms of Transit, Seawall, and the best Dining and Entertainment Downtown Vancouver has to offer is steps away. You will feel welcome in this pet-friendly building with a solid reputation and full time caretaker. Enjoy the Gym, Swirlpool, 3 visitor parking spots, and meeting/party room. Easy-Open fob doors, parcel delivery area, and lobby lounge complete this welcoming package. Open House - Sunday, September 13th, 1-4pm.
This Apartment/Condo home located at 1238 Richards Street, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 1 days. This property is listed at $529,900 with an estimated mortgage of $2,478* per month. It has 1 bed, 1 bathroom, and is 502 square feet. The property was built in 1998. 1238 Richards Street, Vancouver BC V6B 6M6 is in the Yaletown Condos neighbourhood Vancouver. False Creek, Downtown VW and Downtown VE are nearby neighborhoods.
Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 1238 RICHARDS STREET, Vancouver
Property
- Area Minor
- Yaletown
- Postal Code
- V6B 6M6
- Property Sub Type
- Apartment/Condo
- Year Built
- 1,998
- Size (Interior)
- 502 sqft
- Building Area Total
- 502 sqft
- Area Major
- Vancouver West
- Property Type
- Residential
- Status
- Active
- Last Modified
- 2026-09-08
Inside
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- Laundry Features
- In Unit
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile
- Fireplace
- 1
- Rooms
- Above Grade Finished Area
- Below Grade Finished Area
- Kitchen Appliances
- Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Patio And Porch Features
- Patio, Rooftop Deck
- Fireplace Features
- Insert, Gas
- Interior Features
- Elevator
Building
- Roof
- Torch-On
- Floor Area Below Grade
- Stories
- 28
- Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Structure
- Multi Family, Residential Attached
- Security Features
- Smoke Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System
- View Description
- City
- Spa Features
- Swirlpool/Hot Tub
- Construction
- Concrete, Concrete (Exterior), Glass (Exterior), Metal Siding
- Exterior Features
- Garden
Parking
- Parking Features
- Guest
- Garage
- No
Fees
- Taxes
- $1,732.43
- Tax Year
- 2,025
- Maintenance Fee
- $322.53/month
- Common Elements Included
- Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities
Utilities
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
- Water Source
- Public
Highlights
- Building Amenities
- Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities
- Community Features
- Shopping Nearby
Land
- Lot Features
- Central Location, Marina Nearby
Additional Media
- Virtual Tour
- View Tour →
Listing Details
- MLS® Number
- R3162538
- Ownership
- Freehold Strata
- Age
- 28 years
- Main Floor Finished Area
- 502 sqft
- Listing Source
- GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi
- Pets Allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
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 HistoryListing records and last sold date for 1238 RICHARDS STREET, Vancouver
| MLS® # | Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| XXXXXXXXXX | Xxx XX, XXXX | Listed | — |
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Tax history for 1238 Richards St - BC Assessment
| Year | Land + Improvements | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $369,000 + $146,000 | $515,000 |
Location
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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 1238 Richards Street, Vancouver
| Area | Avg. Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| This Home | $529,900 | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Vancouver | $1,972,483 | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Yaletown | $1,239,584 | Sep 8, 2026 |
Amenities
Grocery Stores
- Choices Markets0.05 km
- Granville Food Market0.31 km
- Urban Fare0.36 km
Malls
- Library Square Tower Shops & Food0.83 km
- CF Pacific Centre1.03 km
- International Village Mall1.42 km
Pharmacy
- Shoppers Drug Mart0.17 km
Liquor
- Spirit Of Howe Street0.25 km
Libraries
- Courthouse Libraries BC0.62 km
- Vancouver Public Library, Central Library0.82 km
Entertainment & Sports
Movie Theaters
- Vancity Theatre0.19 km
- The Cinematheque0.37 km
Restaurants
- Alchemy Bar and Kitchen0.14 km
- Brix & Mortar0.20 km
- The Flying Pig Yaletown0.20 km
Nightlife
- Palladium Club0.02 km
- Alchemy Bar and Kitchen0.14 km
- Soho Bar & Billiards0.14 km
Arenas
- BC Place Stadium0.85 km
- Pacific Coliseum at the PNE1.33 km
Health and Fitness
Fitness
- Jaybird Studio — Yaletown0.02 km
- One Hour Hot Yoga0.04 km
Golf
- Par-Tee Putt0.57 km
- Golf Mexico Tee Times0.66 km
- The Rec Room Granville0.68 km
Hospitals
- St. Paul's Hospital0.57 km
- Vancouver General Hospital1.65 km
Parks
Parks Nearby
- Emery Barnes Park0.13 km
- David Lam Park0.31 km
- Roundhouse Turntable Plaza0.32 km
Trails Nearby
- Merilees Trail4.25 km
- Sasamat Trail6.39 km
- Admiralty trail head6.44 km
Public Recreation Center
- Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre0.31 km
- YMCA of Greater Vancouver0.74 km
- False Creek Community Centre0.90 km
Museum
- Contemporary Art Gallery0.42 km
- Vancouver Art Gallery0.90 km
University & College
- UBC Robson Square0.81 km
- Emily Carr University of Art + Design0.92 km
- Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Campus Vancouver1.39 km
Preschools
- Swamp Willow Preschool0.95 km
Downtown
- Downtown Vancouver0.92 km
Skytrain Station
- Yaletown–Roundhouse Station Skytrain0.44 km
Bus Stations
- Yaletown-Roundhouse Station @ Bay 10.12 km
- WB Pacific Blvd at Davie St0.15 km
- Eastbound Pacific St @ Richards St0.22 km
- Eastbound Pacific Blvd @ Homer St0.22 km
- Eastbound Pacific Blvd @ Drake St0.22 km
Airports
- Vancouver International Airport (YVR)9.67 km
Seabus
- Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound1.60 km
BC Ferries
- BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay15.33 km
West Coast Express
- Waterfront Station West Coast Express1.52 km
Elementary
- Elsie Roy0.39 km
- Crosstown1.35 km
- Lord Roberts Elementary1.59 km
Secondary
- Pattison High School0.61 km
- Lowell High School0.84 km
- Westside Preparatory0.85 km
About: 1238 RICHARDS STREET, Vancouver
With 4,379 condominiums in Vancouver, finding your perfect home will be easy.
This freehold apartment/condo was built in 1998 and is currently listed at $1,056 per square foot. Monthly strata fees for this unit are $322.53. The property offers 1 fireplace. Annual property taxes were assessed at $1,732 in 2025.
1238 RICHARDS STREET is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Yaletown in Vancouver.
Neighboring communities include False Creek, Downtown VW and Downtown VE. Richards has 50 homes currently on the market, while the district of Yaletown has 222 postings on the market. That's just 5.1% of the 4,379 total listings for sale in the city of Vancouver. In Yaletown, the average asking price for a apartment/condo is $1,209,775, which translates to a monthly mortgage payment of around $5,658.* This is 0.6 times the average price of $1,968,909 for a similar apartment/condo in the city of Vancouver.
The average Yaletown listed apartments/condo is 995 sq ft, has 2 beds, and 2 baths.
The community around 1238 RICHARDS STREET has more apartments/condos for sale than 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®#: R3162538 · $529,900 · 1 bedroom apartment/condo in Yaletown Vancouver.
FAQs About 1238 Richards Street, Vancouver
What is the square footage of this condo?
1238 Richards Street, MLS® R3162538 has a size of 502 sqft. This is below the average square footage for condo in the Yaletown neighbourhood, which is 995 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 1238 Richards Street, Vancouver?
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 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in this condo at 1238 Richards Street, MLS® R3162538.
What are annual taxes for 1238 Richards Street, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $1,732 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is 1238 Richards Street, Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 97, this home is considered a Walker's Paradise with daily errands do not require a car.
Does 1238 Richards Street, MLS® R3162538 have any upcoming open houses?
Yes, there are scheduled open houses for 1238 Richards Street at Sun Sep 13 2026 20:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) September 13, 2026
How does 1238 Richards Street compare to other homes selling in Yaletown, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 56.4% below average condo prices for Yaletown and has been on the market for 48 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.