Open Houses in Kent Park, Montréal

Regardless of the mode of transportation, it is quite easy to travel in this part of Montréal. The very good public transit access allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle. In particular, rapid transit stations, such as Plamondon Station, Côte-Sainte-Catherine Station and Côte-des-Neiges Station with access to the Ligne 5 - Bleue and Ligne 2 - Orange, are usually close by from the greater part of properties in the neighbourhood. Residents benefit from approximately 10 bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. A majority of the houses for sale in this part of the city are located in places that are also very suitable for walking; running common errands is very convenient, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Kent Park is reasonably cycling-friendly since the cycling network is good.

Parents and their children will value that no matter where their house is located in Kent Park, daycares and schools are nearby. Besides public schools, there are private primary and secondary schools. Concerning eating, both general and specialty grocery stores are typically accessible within a rather short walk from anywhere in Kent Park. Moreover, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a good number of options, and there are also a few cafes in this area.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Kent Park is a fairly good option. Finding bustling streets is easy in this neighbourhood. Even though the nightlife is limited, there are crowds of people around most of the time. Kent Park is reasonably quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue - although that is not the case close to one of the railway lines. There is a fair amount of greenery in this neighbourhood as most streets have reasonably good tree coverage. Getting to green spaces in the neighbourhood, including Parc Martin-Luther-King, is very easy since there are approximately 10 of them close by for residents to explore.

Most buildings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Kent Park, and the remaining properties are mainly large apartment buildings. This neighbourhood offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Renters occupy roughly 85% of the units in Kent Park and 15% are occupied by owners. Roughly 40% of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed pre-1960, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s.