Hull, Gatineau, Quebec Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Small apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing around one third of dwellings in Hull, and the rest of the properties are mainly large apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses. This sector has a good selection of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About 60% of the units in the sector are occupied by renters while the rest are occupied by owners. Around one third of homes in this part of the city were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about Hull real estate
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Transportation
Regardless of the means of transportation, it is easy to move around in Hull. Hull is quite transit friendly. More precisely, commuters benefit from plenty of rapid transit stations on the 75 |, 400 | Rapibus 400, 18 | Pré Tunney and 800 | Rapibus 800. There are over 50 bus lines traversing the sector, and bus stops are not very far from most houses. Active home buyers will also appreciate the walk-friendly nature of Hull; meeting day-to-day needs is easy on foot. Hull is quite amenable to bicycling as there are a large number of bike lanes.
Services
Families will value the proximity to daycares and primary schools, which are within walking distance from the majority of properties for sale in Hull. In contrast, there are only a limited number of high schools and accordingly they can be an extended walk away. When it comes to eating, it is easy to reach the nearest supermarket on foot in Hull. Boulevard Saint-Joseph is among the best streets for groceries. A limited number of restaurants and cafes are available as well.
Character
Hull is reasonably quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - however some areas can be quite noisy, especially around Autoroute de l'Outaouais, Autoroute de la Gatineau or one of the railway lines.
