Commercial Drive Duplex for sale: 2 bedroom 1,200 sq.ft. (Listed 2015-07-05)

This is the value you’ve been waiting for! Sitting atop one of Commercial Drive’s best blocks, this side by side half duplex is truly a wonderful place to call home. Drenched in natural light, the spacious floor plan with wood floors feels open & serene throughout. Beyond the formal dining space you’ll find a large kitchen with s/s appliances, powder room & fabulous living room with high ceilings & gas fp. Thru French doors is a low maintenance private deck that begs for summer entertaining. Up has 2 big bedrms, laundry, bath & den. The super bright upper level has soaring vaulted ceilings with skylights & potential for loft development. On a lovely street just steps from McSpadden Park, transit, schools, & shopping on The Drive!

PRIMARY: Queen Victoria is nestled in the area of Victoria Drive and East 3rd Avenue. They are currently at about 155 students and offer a safe, nurturing environment for our diverse students from Kindergarten to grade 5 -- 1 intermediate division and 6 primary divisions. They benefit from the support of neighbouring businesses and Britannia Community Links. They strive for the highest quality learning experiences for all students, with a focus on student engagement, learning and development in a safe, inclusive environment.

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.