New Listings in Summit Woods, Westmount

Summit Woods allows property owners to travel by several alternative modes of transportation. Most houses for sale in this neighbourhood are located in places that are very conducive to walking; carrying out daily needs is very easy, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. The bicycle is a fairly good means of transportation in Summit Woods since bike-share stations are rarely more than a short distance away. Summit Woods is very transit friendly. In particular, house owners are served by about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most properties. This neighbourhood is also car friendly. Nearby highways are reasonably easy to access from any home in Summit Woods, and it is convenient to park.

It is frequently possible for property owners in Summit Woods to purchase general and specialty groceries on foot. Additionally, there are a fair number of opportunities for those who value nearby restaurants and cafes. When it comes to education, in this part of the city, parents and their kids will usually be able to get to daycares and schools by walking.

Summit Woods has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. It is easy to find lively places in this part of Montréal. Despite the fact that a limited selection of entertainment venues can be found nearby, there are very often many people around, and with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is occasionally difficult to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located within walking distance. Most areas in Summit Woods are reasonably quiet, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. There is much greenery in this area; there are around 10 parks nearby for residents to unwind in, including Parc du Mont-Royal, making it very easy to access them. Residents will also find that the tree canopy coverage for the majority of streets is very good.

About 70% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and 30% are owners. In this area, most dwellings are large apartment buildings, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and single detached homes. Most of the houses available in the housing market in this area were built before the 1960s, when most of the housing growth happened. This part of Montréal has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.