Grandview House for sale: 3 bedroom 2,270 sq.ft. (Listed 2015-09-16)

Super rare 49.5 x 122 RS1 lot with a South facing backyard on what is arguably Commercial Drive's best street. This tree lined block is just a short walk from skytrain, Laura Secord Elementary, Trout Lake and all the fantastic shops, cafes + eateries of the Drive. Built in 1951, this solid bungalow is ready for a major reno (add another level?) or could be the perfect spot to build your family's dream home. Great tenants upstairs to help offset costs while you get your plans through City Hall. Showings by appt only. Call for more info.

PRIMARY: L’ecole Laura Secord Elementary has heritage value for its architecture, history, and the many associated stories generated by staff and pupils. Representative of many Vancouver schools, its construction in 1913 is linked to population growth during Vancouver’s tremendous expansion in the years preceding World War I. L’école Laura Secord Elementary offers both French Immersion and English. The school was designed to enhance the status of public education and to promote the good taste of Vancouver and its citizens. 

SECONDARY: Vancouver Technical Secondary school features one asphalt 400-metre oval track, a grass field, a $1-million FIFA turf field & a wide range of mini school programs. Summit is a 3-year mini school program which focuses on enriching the four academic courses: Math, Science, Social Studies and English. Many extra-curricular activities are part of the program. There is also a French Immersion program at Van Tech. Students go from grade 8-12 in the French Immersion program learning their Sciences, Social Studies and Communications in French. Immersion students not only study in French, but also visit France once or twice during their five years at Van Tech.