Rivière-Gatineau, Gatineau Real Estate Listings

This urban village is a fairly pleasant part of Gatineau for pedestrians; many daily errands can be run without the use of a car. It is also easy to commute by bicycle in Rivière-Gatineau since it is an even ride to most locations. Public transit users may experience limited options in Rivière-Gatineau due to the low service level. Nevertheless, commuters can depend on Station de la GAPPE #2, Station de la GAPPE #3 and Station de la GAPPE #1 on the Rapibus 800, Pré Tunney and Rapibus 400. Homeowners are served by about 10 bus lines, and most residences are very close to a bus stop. On the other hand, cars are a great means of transportation in Rivière-Gatineau. It is easy to park, and it is a short drive to the closest highway, such as Autoroute de l'Outaouais, from any home in this area.

A supermarket is generally reachable within a short walk from any home in this urban village. Residents are served by around 40 restaurants and cafes as well. In terms of education, daycares and primary schools are straightforward to access on foot from most homes for sale in Rivière-Gatineau. However, high schools are not especially abundant and therefore not always within walking distance.

The character of Rivière-Gatineau is exemplified by its calm environment. Most areas in Rivière-Gatineau are very quiet, as the streets are generally very peaceful.

In Rivière-Gatineau, roughly 45% of buildings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings and duplexes make up most of the remaining housing stock. This area experienced its most significant building boom in the 1960s and 1970s, so most of the available properties are from this time period. This urban village has a good variety of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The split between renters and homeowners is about even.