Pointe Saint Charles, Montréal Real Estate Listings

Pointe Saint Charles provides homeowners with several alternative modes of transportation. The public transit service in this area is very good. More precisely, rapid transit stations, including Charlevoix Station with access to the Ligne 1 - Verte, are not very far from most homes in the neighbourhood. Train stations, including the Wellington, Hibernia and Bridge Nord on the 15 - Mascouche, are generally nearby from the greater part of properties in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is linked by about 10 bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Pointe Saint Charles will also draw active home buyers because it is very suitable for walking; meeting daily needs is very easy, and plenty of businesses are close by. Active property owners will welcome the very cycling-friendly character of this area. For instance, it is an even ride to most destinations, and there are a fair number of bike lanes.

A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away in Pointe Saint Charles. Likewise, there is usually a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. When it comes to education, schools and daycares are very easy to reach on foot from any location in Pointe Saint Charles.

Pointe Saint Charles has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. It is easy to find dynamic streets in this area. Although this part of Montréal is not known for its nightlife, there are a large number of people around most of the time. Pointe Saint Charles is reasonably quiet, as the streets are generally calm - however some parts can be quite noisy, especially closer to the railway line, Autoroute 15 or Autoroute Bonaventure. The greenery in this area is prominent; it is very easy to reach parks in the neighbourhood, since the majority of properties for sale have one very close by. There are around 20 green spaces nearby for residents to check out, such as Parc le Ber. Furthermore, residents will find that numerous tree-lined streets are around.

Around two thirds of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and owners make up the remainder. In this area, the majority of buildings are small apartment buildings, while large apartment buildings and duplexes are also present in the housing stock. The homes in this neighbourhood are quite old, because about 45% of its dwellings were built before the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 2000s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes.