New Listings in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Montréal

This part of the city affords homeowners the choice between a diversity of modes of transportation. With various nearby rapid transit stations on the Ligne 2 - Orange and Ligne 5 - Bleue, and about 40 nearby bus lines, getting around by public transit is very easy in this borough. Most houses for sale in this part of the city are located in areas that are also very suitable for those who like to travel by walking; most common errands can be run without a vehicle, and numerous businesses are moderately close by. This area will appeal to active people since it is very suited for bicycling. For instance, riding is facilitated by the generally flat terrain, and the bicycling infrastructure is rather well-developed.

It is very often possible for home buyers in this part of the city to buy general and specialty groceries without a vehicle. Rue Masson is among the best streets for groceries. Additionally, a restaurant is typically just around the corner, and residents benefit from about 10 cafes as well. As far as education is concerned, parents and their kids will appreciate that wherever their house is located in this area, daycares and schools are nearby. Residents have the option of public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a borough, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie is a good option. Finding energetic places in this borough is very easy. Despite the fact that there is a limited selection of entertainment venues, the streets are almost always busy with people, and finding one of the about 30 bars is very easy as they are generally located around the corner. Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie is good for those who prefer a quiet atmosphere, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic, although there are still several noisier sections, especially close to the railway line. The greenery in this part of Montréal is prominent as many tree-lined streets are present. Public green spaces, like Parc du Pélican and Parc Beaubien, are especially well-located and there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to enjoy, resulting in them being very easy to get to from most locations within this area.

Small apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing roughly three quarters of buildings in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, while the remainder are mainly duplexes. This area is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Roughly 70% of the population of this borough rent their home whereas the rest are owners. Around half of properties in this borough were built prior to the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 2000s.