Houses For Sale South Cambie

Education

Elementary school options in the neighbourhood include Edith Cavell Elementary (280/944), Sir Wilfred Laurier (337/944) and J.W. Sexsmith (497/944). The public secondary schools in the area are Sir Winston Churchill (69/289) and Eric Hamber Secondary (69/289). Nearby private school options include: St. Andrew’s School (69/289), King David High School (30/289), and Vancouver College (13/289).

Housing

Single-family dwellings populate this area. Many of the lots are large, providing residents with ample outdoor green space. Newer developments have sprung up featuring condominiums and townhomes, especially around Oakridge Mall and near 49^th and Cambie because of the new Canada Line transit system. Transit access makes this a desirable location for home buyers and has a positive impact on value.

Location and Transportation

South Cambie sits west-of-centre in South Vancouver. It’s an urban neighbourhood with all the transportation benefits you could want. The Canada Line Skytrain, which runs north and south to downtown Vancouver, the Vancouver Airport, and to Richmond, bisects the neighbourhood. The east and west borders of the neighbourhood are Oak Street and Ontario Street. West 49^th Street borders it to the North and West 59^th to the south. Ontario Street is a traffic-calmed bike route, connecting cyclists to routes central to the city, downtown, and through South Vancouver to Burnaby.

Neighbourhood Highlights

Langara College

Langara is an independent public college in the neighbourhood, which provides services to 21,000 students every year. The college is career focused and has one of the top ranked theatre schools in Canada. The grounds feature a public golf course and walking path.

Transportation

The Canada Line station at 49^th and Cambie sits in the centre of the neighbourhood and connects residents to downtown Vancouver, the airport, and Richmond within minutes.

Oakridge Centre

Oakridge Centre is one of Vancouver’s largest shopping malls, with over 150 stores including a grocery store, a public library, and a senior’s centre. The City of Vancouver is considering an expansion of the space to add additional retail, commercial, and residential spaces.