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2522 Cambridge Street, Vancouver, BC

Situated on gorgeous tree-lined Cambridge St in popular Hastings-Sunrise, this solid 1928 character home is an opportunity for someone looking to renovate, touch up, build etc. On larger 33' x 138' RS1 flat lot. Top floor previously a suite is now a master bedroom with bath, flex room + walk-in closet. Main floor has 2 bedrooms, living room with wood fireplace, dining room + sunny kitchen with access to a large south-facing deck. Down has 7' ceilings, laundry, 1 bedroom, rec area + storage. Lots of character remaining with wood floors, cove ceilings, wood windows etc. Currently tenanted to great tenants who would love to stay. A short stroll to French Immersion Elem, parks, trendy shops & transit. A really solid home with tons of potential on a great street! Opens Oct 1st 6-7 & 3rd 2-4.

PRIMARY: Apart from having both English and French Immersion programs, Hastings is also a community school with a diverse population of ESL learners, and partnerships with many other community agencies. Hastings has 670 students in Kindergarten to Grade Seven - 230 in French Immersion and 440 in English. Hastings School has a strong academic focus. Literacy continues as a focus with Reading, Mathematics and Social Studies. Hastings has been designated an inner city project school and receives additional support staff as a result of that designation. Hastings attempts to be a safe and caring school that places the highest priority on the needs of our students and their families.

SECONDARY: Templeton High opened in the fall of 1927. It has won many awards for drama productions and for student films. Templeton is also known for its successful theatre and film programs, regarded as one of the best in British Columbia. Templeton is home to a Mini-School Program for gifted children, from grades 8-12. The objective of the Mini School is to foster interdisciplinary learning and environmental stewardship through interdisciplinary activities and field trips that bring the students together for a closer relationship with each other. Templeton has a stated goal of building knowledge, acceptance, empathy, and appreciation of Aboriginal peoples' histories. The school has a Sacred Room, a welcoming and comfortable space for all students that celebrates Aboriginal traditions and cultures.

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