Home Vancouver, BC Yaletown Park Plaza 708 1188 Richards Street

708 1188 Richards St, Vancouver BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3163304

12 days on the market

$649,990

Est. Mortgage $2,876/mo

Listing updated: Sep 14, 2026 at 06:32pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 20, 2026 at 08:30am

Park Plaza

1 Beds

1 Baths

733 sqft

887 $ /sqft

417.54 $ Maint. fee

1995 built

OPEN HOUSE

12 days on the market

$649,990

Est. $2,876/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Sep 14, 2026 at 06:32pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 20, 2026 at 08:30am

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Welcome to Park Plaza, perfectly positioned directly across from Emery Barnes Park in the vibrant heart of Yaletown. This expansive home delivers a highly functional layout with generous living and dining areas ideal for entertaining. Natural light floods the space through large windows. A standout feature of this unit is the in-suite storage room, offering exceptional everyday convenience. Step outside your front door to immediate park access, Yaletown’s premier dining, cafes, boutique shopping, and transit. Park Plaza is a meticulously maintained, fully rainscreened concrete building that has seen major updates throughout the years, including windows, plumbing, elevators, gym, and lobby, plus EV charging.

Open houses

20 Sep, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features	Elevator
Fireplace	0
Heating Type	Baseboard, Electric
Laundry	In Unit
# of Kitchens	1
Flooring	Laminate, Mixed, Tile
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Garden, No Outdoor Area
View Description	City
Roof	Other
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$649,990
Total Bedrooms	1
Total Bathrooms	1
Full Bathrooms	1
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	733
Year Built	1995
Age Of Building	31
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal
Building Name	Park Plaza
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$417.54
Amenities Nearby	Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Underground, Lane Access, Rear Access
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns
Pet Restrictions	No Cats, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
Rental Suites	None
Units In Development	196

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3163304
Area	Vancouver West
Neighbourhood	Yaletown
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6B 3E6
Gross Taxes	$2,337.95
Zoning	DD

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3163304 / Active	09-08-2026	$649,990
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	14'9 x 14'9 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	8'3 x 8'3 ft
Main Level	Foyer	8'1 x 8'1 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	11'3 x 11'3 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	9'3 x 9'3 ft
Main Level	Flex Room	7'5 x 7'5 ft
Main Level	Storage	4'11 x 4'11 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#4

Listed by: Sutton Group - 1st West Realty

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS^® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
King George Secondary School: Average 1.78 km 6.2/10
Elementary
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School: Below Average 1.11 km 2.1/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary
Claren Academy: Above Average 0.16 km 9/10
Secondary
Pattison High School: 0.53 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound Davie St @ Richards St: 0.08 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn: 0.22 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate: Average
Violent Crime Rate: Below Average
Property Crime Rate: Above Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 52%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 5.5%
Owner Occupied: Average 73.7%
Employment Rate: Below Average 27.3%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise: Possible
Railway/Sky train Noise: Unlikely
Airport/Port Noise: Unlikely
Close to major Power Lines: Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR): Unlikely
Flood Area: Unlikely
Close to Cemeteries: Unlikely

Sell Speed & Competition

55 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $633,740

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.22 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Possible — major road nearby

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How YALETOWN compares

This property

12 DOM

Very fast

Yaletown avg

49 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

49 DOM

Slower market

708 1188 Richards Street has a sell-speed score of 55/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 2.5% above comparable active properties in Yaletown. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 16.1% and an area average of 49 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 1245 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Climate Risk for V6B 3E6

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6B 3E6, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).

Flood Lower Risk

Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.

Fire Low

Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.

Air Quality B / Good

Annual avg PM2.5 5.1 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~3.8 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.

Heat Low

Vancouver currently sees ~1 day above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~6 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.7 °C baseline, ~32 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~4 projected.

Precipitation Increasing

Annual precipitation ~1515 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1575 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~50.5 mm baseline, ~57 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Drought Stable

Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~22 days baseline, ~24 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Shopping (340 nearby)

Spruce · 55 m · Beauty Shop
Element nail · 62 m · Beauty Shop
All4one barbershop & beauty salon · 67 m · Hairdresser

Restaurants (324 nearby)

Red wasabi · 63 m · Restaurant
Nuba · 80 m · Restaurant
Brix & mortar · 115 m · Restaurant

Cafes (102 nearby)

Nine bar coffee · 46 m · Cafe
Craffles · 86 m · Cafe
Jj bean · 98 m · Cafe

Groceries (76 nearby)

Choices market · 70 m · Supermarket
7-eleven · 138 m · Convenience
Yaletown liquor store · 168 m · Beverages

Healthcare (15 nearby)

Granville pharmacy · 207 m · Healthcare
Shoppers drug mart · 249 m · Healthcare
The pharmacy yaletown · 255 m · Healthcare

Gyms (4 nearby)

Baza dance studios · 273 m · Gym
Harbour dance centre · 456 m · Gym
Robert lee ymca · 651 m · Gym

Transit (4 nearby)

Skytrain @ yaletown-roundhouse stn station · 219 m · Transit
Bus stop southbound burrard st @ barclay st · 667 m · Transit
Skytrain @ vancouver city centre stn station · 796 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

38 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Claren Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 159 m
Elsie Roy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 450 m
Pattison High School	Independent	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 530 m
Lowell High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 716 m
The Westside School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 747 m
Columbia Academy	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 939 m
False Creek Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.02 KM
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.04 KM
False Creek Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.04 KM
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	2.1 / 10	Distance 1.11 KM
Madrona School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.13 KM
Franklin School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 1.13 KM
Alexander Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 1.20 KM
Canada Royal Arts High School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 1.34 KM
Sino Bright School BC	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.3 / 10	Distance 1.36 KM
Queen Alexandra Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 1.59 KM
Lord Roberts Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.62 KM
St. Lawrence School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 1.64 KM
VISST	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.9 / 10	Distance 1.77 KM
King George Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.78 KM
Henry Hudson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.86 KM
Blessed Sacrament School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 2.01 KM
Columbia College	Independent	Grades Served 11-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.12 KM
Century High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.13 KM
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.24 KM
St Francis Xavier	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.6 / 10	Distance 2.31 KM
St. Francis Xavier	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.6 / 10	Distance 2.32 KM
St.Patrick's Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.36 KM
Simon Fraser Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.38 KM
Lord Tennyson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.42 KM
St Patrick's	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.43 KM
St. Augustine's	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 2.48 KM
Mount Pleasant Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.3 / 10	Distance 2.51 KM
Edith Cavell Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.64 KM
Florence Nightingale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.75 KM
St. John's School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 2.75 KM
Fraser Academy	Independent	Grades Served 2-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.86 KM
Emily Carr Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 2.91 KM

Pre-computed routes from 708 1188 Richards St, Vancouver, BC

708 1188 Richards St, Vancouver, BC Yaletown-Roundhouse 0.2 km

10 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Waterfront
10 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Metrotown
28 min
SFU Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Production Way
35 min
Richmond Centre via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Brighouse
27 min
YVR Airport via Yaletown-Roundhouse → YVR-Airport
28 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
2 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
12 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
18 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
15 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
12 min

Calculate your commute

708 1188 Richards St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.2 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 10 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Davie St @ Richards St (0.08 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (100/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 708 1188 Richards Street

Car-Dependent 99

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Some Transit 100

Transit Score - Rider's Paradise

World-class public transportation

Somewhat
Bikeable 86

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

BC Assessment Value — 708 1188 Richards Street

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 023-247-762).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$695,000

-9.6% YoY

-1.3%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$526,000

Buildings

$169,000

Year Built

1995

Class

Comprehensive Development

Zoning

Property Tax

$2,338

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$526,000	$169,000	$695,000	-9.6%
2025	$582,000	$187,000	$769,000	-2.4%
2024	$596,000	$192,000	$788,000	+5.2%
2023	$567,000	$182,000	$749,000	+2.2%
2022	$533,000	$200,000	$733,000	—

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Property Taxes $195

Maintenance fee 417.54

Financing 80% of the $649,990 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $3,096/month in total estimated carrying costs, $195 property tax, $418 maintenance fee.

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This listing generates an estimated $2,284/month in rental income, leaving a -$865/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 48% down.

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