Montréal-Nord, Montréal, Quebec Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Around 70% of the population of this borough rent their home and the rest are owners. In this area, about 60% of buildings are small apartment buildings, while duplexes make up most of the remaining housing stock. This borough experienced its biggest construction boom in the 1960s and 1970s, so most of the available properties are from this era. This part of the city offers mainly three bedroom and two bedroom homes. Read more about Montréal-Nord real estate
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Transportation
No matter the means of transportation, it is convenient to travel in Montréal-Nord. Montréal-Nord is well-suited for walking; many common errands can be run on foot. On the other hand, the bicycle is a sometimes poor means of transportation in this part of the city because there are a limited number of bike lanes, and the terrain is not especially flat. Owing to 2 train stations (e.g., Gare Saint-Léonard-Montréal-Nord and Gare Saint-Michel-Montréal-Nord) on the Mascouche Line, and approximately 20 nearby bus lines, property owners can depend on public transit to navigate this part of Montréal. Commuting by car is also easy in Montréal-Nord. It is convenient to park, and the majority of real estate listings are a reasonably short car ride from the nearest highway.
Services
It is a short walk to get to schools and daycares from most properties for sale in Montréal-Nord. When it comes to eating, a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away in this part of the city. Boulevard Pie-IX is among the best streets for groceries. Furthermore, Montréal-Nord is a fairly good place in which to go out to eat, and a limited variety of coffee shops is available as well. A decent choice of clothing stores is also situated within a reasonably short walking distance.
Character
The character of Montréal-Nord is exemplified by its slower-paced environment. This area is quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, there is a fair amount of greenery in this area as numerous tree-lined streets are present. Public green spaces, like Parc-Nature du Ruisseau-de Montigny and Parc-Nature de l'Île-de-la-Visitation, are very well-located and there are around 30 of them nearby for residents to enjoy, which makes it easy to reach them.
