Outremont, Montréal, Quebec Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Small apartment buildings are the predominant housing type, representing roughly half of dwellings in Outremont, and the rest of the homes are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. Most of the housing growth in this borough occurred before the 1960s. This area offers mainly three bedroom and two bedroom homes. The proportions of renters and homeowners are about even. Read more about Outremont real estate
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Transportation
This area will please property owners that value a diversity of means of transportation. The public transit system in Outremont is very good. Rapid transit stations, including Outremont Station with access to the Blue Line, are not very far-removed from the majority of residences in the borough. House owners have access to a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally just around the corner. This part of the city is also very well-suited for walking; meeting daily needs is very easy on foot, and numerous businesses are close by. Outremont is quite appropriate for bicycling since there is usually a bike-share station nearby.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away in Outremont. Moreover, there are around 20 restaurants and a few cafes to enjoy in Outremont. Home buyers can find countless clothing stores within walking distance. In terms of education, parents and their children will welcome that no matter where their property is situated in Outremont, daycares and schools are close by.
Character
Outremont is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the feel of this part of Montréal. Finding things to do is very easy in this area. There are usually a large number of people around, there is a wide variety of entertainment venues, and with the bars in nearby boroughs, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located a short walk away. Avenue Bernard in particular offers an extensive selection of nightlife. Outremont is quiet overall, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. This area also features a lot of greenery as the tree canopy coverage for most streets is very good. It is very easy to access green spaces from numerous locations within the borough, since there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to visit and reaching the closest park is very easy from a lot of residences.
