New Listings in Shaughnessy Village, Montréal

This part of Montréal will attract homeowners that appreciate a diversity of modes of transportation. Most homes for sale in this neighbourhood are located in places that are very well-suited for walking; running common errands is very easy on foot, and many businesses of different types can be found as well. Although there is always a bike-share station nearby, this area is not especially bicycling-friendly as the cycling network is quite poor, and cyclists encounter a significant amount of slopes. The public transit system in Shaughnessy Village is especially practical. More specifically, rapid transit stations, such as Guy-Concordia Station and Atwater Station on the Green Line, are not very far from the bulk of properties in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is served by approximately 20 bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Cars are also a reasonably good medium of transportation in Shaughnessy Village. Many homes for sale are a very short drive from the closest highway, such as Autoroute Ville-Marie.

Both general and specialty grocery stores are usually accessible within a very short walk from any location in Shaughnessy Village. Rue Sainte-Catherine is among the best streets for groceries. Additionally, owing to 100-odd restaurants and cafes in Shaughnessy Village, there is almost always a spot to get some food or drink just around the corner, for example along Rue Guy. It is also a very short walk to a great selection of clothing stores. Regarding education, schools and daycares are especially easy to reach on foot from anywhere in Shaughnessy Village.

Those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces will feel at home in Shaughnessy Village. This neighbourhood has a very large number of streets to check out. Many entertainment venues can be found nearby, the streets are almost always busy with people, and places to go out at night are well-spread throughout the area. Greenery is reasonably prominent in this area as there are numerous tree-lined streets. It is very easy to get to green spaces since there are a few of them nearby for residents to explore.

Large apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing the vast majority of dwellings in Shaughnessy Village, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings. About 40% of homes in this area were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This part of the city is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. About 90% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters whereas the remainder are occupied by owners.