308 St. Andrews Street | Prime Development Opportunity

Exceptional Development Opportunity

Pre-consulted 172-unit rental apartment building in Ontario's high-demand rental market. City staff have indicated general support for increased residential density on this strategic infill site.

Pre-consultation completed with City of Cambridge
CS5 zoning - Arterial road frontage on St. Andrews Street
Adjacent to Byton Lane Park
Delineated Built-Up Area (Regional Official Plan)
West Galt neighbourhood - established residential area
Excellent transit access (Grand River Transit)
30% affordable units proposed
Eligible for Affordable Housing CIP incentives

Planning Pathway

Required Approvals

1. Official Plan Amendment (OPA)
2. Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA)
3. Site Plan Approval (SPA)

Current Designation

Low/Medium Density Residential (40 units/hectare max)

Proposed Designation

High Density Residential (260 units/hectare)

Timeline

Approximately 12 months from application submission

City Staff Position

"General support for increased residential density"

Prime Location

308 St Andrews Street sits just minutes from downtown Cambridge and close to the Bus Terminal, the future Stage 2 ION LRT terminus that will link Cambridge to Waterloo by light rail. The location is well connected, with transit at your doorstep, bike lanes along the street, nearby parks, and direct access to St Andrews Street—an established arterial road that offers a fast route to Highway 401, Highway 24, and everyday conveniences.

Transit & Connectivity

Cambridge Bus Terminal
ION Stage 2 terminus (2032)
Grand River Transit routes
GO Transit to GTA
Highway 401 & 24 access
Dedicated bike lanes

Walkability

Downtown Cambridge nearby
UW School of Architecture
The Gaslight District
Adjacent to Byton Lane Park

Retail & Services

Walmart Supercentre
Costco Wholesale
The Home Depot
Food Basics
Shoppers Drugmart
Restaurants and services

Healthcare & Education

Cambridge Memorial Hospital
Canamera Medical Centre
UW School of Architecture
Conestoga College - Main Street
Summit College
Herzing College Cambridge

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Investment Highlights

Ontario Rental Market

Ontario continues to experience strong demand for purpose-built rental housing. The 172-unit proposal positions this as a significant opportunity in the Cambridge rental apartment market. Additional market analysis available covering student housing potential for developers exploring alternative scenarios.

Transit-Oriented Development

The property offers direct transit access to the Cambridge Bus Terminal—the future Stage 2 ION LRT terminus approved by Regional Council in December 2023 and expected to open in 2032. This makes the site ideally positioned for transit-oriented rental housing, with a seamless future light-rail connection linking Cambridge to Waterloo..

Offer Submission

Offer Review Date: Monday, December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM

All offers will be presented to the Seller. Serious inquiries only. Contact listing agent for offer presentation requirements.

Available Documents

After Registration (Tier 1):

Concept Plans & Site Layout
Planning Report
Student Housing Market Analysis (optional)

Full Due Diligence Package (After Conditional Offer):

City Pre-consultation Comments (May 2025)
Complete Appraisal Report
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment
Phase II Environmental Site Assessment
Geotechnical Investigation Report
Survey
Title Documents
Full Planning Documentation