Open Houses in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis

This part of the city is especially car friendly. The majority of properties for sale are a rather short drive from the nearest highway, such as Autoroute Robert-Cliche, and it is especially convenient to park. In contrast, the public transit service in Saint-Nicolas is not very frequent. Thankfully, homeowners are served by about 20 bus lines, and it is very convenient to get to a nearby bus stop from most properties. Saint-Nicolas is not particularly cycling-friendly because bicycling is rendered strenuous by the often steep terrain, and the cycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive. Nevertheless, biking is better in certain sectors than others. Travelling on foot is also not very practical for residents in Saint-Nicolas because carrying out daily needs is impractical by walking.

Parents and their children will find that wherever their home is located in Saint-Nicolas, primary schools are close by. In contrast, there are only a few high schools and accordingly they can be a long walk away. In terms of food, a fraction of property owners in this part of the city may be able to access the closest grocery store on foot, while others will have to rely on another means of transportation. A small number of restaurants can be found in Saint-Nicolas as well.

People who prefer a relaxed atmosphere will enjoy Saint-Nicolas. This part of the city is quiet overall, as the streets tend to be tranquil - although that is not the case near the railway line, Autoroute Robert-Cliche or Autoroute Jean-Lesage. Lastly, there are about 20 public green spaces nearby for residents to discover, such as Parc des Chutes-de-la-Chaudière and Parc de la Montagne, making them easy to reach.

In Saint-Nicolas, around two thirds of dwellings are single detached homes, whereas the rest are mainly small apartment buildings. About 40% of homes in this part of the city were constructed following the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. This area offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy roughly three quarters of the units in Saint-Nicolas whereas the rest are rented.