Saint-Henry, Montréal Real Estate Listings

Saint-Henry permits home buyers to move around using a variety of modes of transportation. With 2 rapid transit stations (Place-Saint-Henri Station and Lionel-Groulx Station) on the Ligne 1 - Verte and Ligne 2 - Orange, and about 20 nearby bus lines, this area is very transit friendly. Active people will also enjoy the especially pedestrian-friendly nature of Saint-Henry; all common errands can be run on foot, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Saint-Henry will appeal to physically active house buyers since it is suited for biking. More precisely, Saint-Henry features a fairly good bicycling infrastructure, and riding is made easier by the generally flat terrain.

Families will value that no matter where their house is situated in this neighbourhood, schools and daycares are nearby. As far as food is concerned, it is straightforward to reach both a general and a specialty grocery store on foot from most homes for sale in this part of the city. In addition, there are a fair number of opportunities within walking distance for those who care about restaurants and cafes.

Saint-Henry is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this part of Montréal. There are numerous things to do in this part of the city to enjoy. Even though there is a small selection of entertainment venues, there are usually a very large number of people around, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located very close by. Saint-Henry is reasonably quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic, however noise can be problematic near Autoroute du Souvenir, Autoroute Décarie or the railway line. Greenery is quite present in this part of the city; public green spaces, like Parc de la Falaise Saint-Jacques and Lieu Historique National du Canada du-Canal-de-Lachine, are very well-located and there are about 20 of them nearby for residents to enjoy, resulting in them being very easy to access from numerous locations within this neighbourhood. Residents will also find that the majority of streets have reasonably good tree coverage.

The predominance of small apartment buildings in the housing stock of Saint-Henry is an important part of its character. This area is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Renters occupy about 70% of the properties in Saint-Henry and the remainder are occupied by owners. Roughly 40% of homes in this part of Montréal were constructed prior to the 1960s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 2000s.