Montréal, QC Real Estate - Houses For Sale in Montréal, Quebec
Small apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing around 45% of dwellings in Montréal, whereas the rest are mainly large apartment buildings, duplexes, and single detached homes. About one third of homes in this city were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This city also has a good selection of housing sizes; properties range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The proportions of homeowners and renters are about even. The average price of an MLS® real estate listing in Montréal is $ 853,857. Read more about Montréal real estate
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About Living in Montréal, Quebec
Transportation
Montréal provides home buyers with the choice between various modes of transportation. The public transit service in Montréal is fairly good thanks to various rapid transit stations on the Orange Line, Green Line, Yellow Line and Blue Line, and over 250 nearby bus lines. Montréal is also suitable for those who travel by foot; many daily needs are convenient to meet without the use of a car, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. This city is reasonably cycling-friendly.
Services
It is typically practical for property owners in this part of the Greater Montreal metropolitan area to shop for their groceries on foot. Additionally, this city is a good place in which to eat out, and there are also over 300 cafes in Montréal. With regards to education, schools and daycares are convenient to access on foot from most homes for sale in Montréal.
Character
People who prefer a relaxed environment will enjoy Montréal. This city is reasonably good for those who prefer a quiet atmosphere, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - however noise can be problematic close to the airport (YUL), Autoroute Félix-Leclerc, Autoroute Décarie or one of the railway lines. Finally, there is a fair amount of greenery in this part of the Greater Montreal metropolitan area as most streets have reasonably good tree coverage. It is very easy to reach green spaces from a large number of locations within the city, since there are over 1200 of them close by for residents to visit and many properties for sale have a park nearby.
