New Listings in Saint-Michel, Montréal

Regardless of the means of transportation, it is reasonably easy to travel in this area. This part of Montréal will attract physically active people as it is very suitable for walking; carrying out daily needs is straightforward, and there are also a good number of businesses close by. Commuting by bicycle is also easy in Saint-Michel since there are a limited number of slopes. This area benefits from a reasonably good public transit system. In particular, there is D'Iberville Station and Saint-Michel Station with access to the Blue Line. There are approximately 20 bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Saint-Michel is also reasonably car friendly. Many real estate listings are a short car ride from the closest highway, such as Autoroute Métropolitaine.

It is usually practical for house buyers in Saint-Michel to buy general and specialty groceries by walking. Additionally, a restaurant is typically just around the corner, and there are also approximately 10 cafes in Saint-Michel. Residents have access to a good number of nearby clothing stores. With regards to education, in this part of Montréal, families will usually be able to get to daycares and schools by walking.

The character of Saint-Michel is exemplified by its relaxed atmosphere. This part of Montréal is quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic - although there are still several noisier areas, especially around the railway line or Autoroute Métropolitaine. Lastly, there is a fair amount of greenery in this neighbourhood as there are numerous tree-lined streets. There are about 20 green spaces nearby for residents to explore, including Parc du Complexe Environnemental de Saint-Michel, making it very easy to reach them.

In Saint-Michel, most dwellings are small apartment buildings, and the remaining properties are mainly duplexes. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and two bedroom homes. Roughly 70% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters while the rest are occupied by owners. The homes in this part of Montréal are quite old, because around 40% of its dwellings were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960.