Laval, QC Real Estate - Homes For Sale in Laval, Quebec
In Laval, about 45% of dwellings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This part of the Greater Montréal metropolitan area has a good choice of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About 70% of the dwellings in the city are occupied by homeowners whereas renters occupy the remainder. About one third of homes in this city were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about Laval real estate
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Transportation
Laval is very car friendly. It is a rather short car ride to the nearest highway, such as Autoroute Chomedey, from anywhere in this city, and it is convenient to park. On the other hand, travelling by public transit is sometimes difficult in Laval. Nevertheless, commuters are served by the Île-Bigras Station, Vimont Station and Sainte-Dorothée Station on the Saint-Jérôme Line and Deux-Montagnes Line. Commuters benefit from Cartier Station, Montmorency Station and De la Concorde Station on the Orange Line. There are over 50 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically very close. Walking is not especially practical for property owners in Laval because few daily errands can be run without the use of a vehicle.
Services
It is frequently feasible for property owners in Laval to do their groceries by walking. Residents benefit from over 900 restaurants and cafes as well. Regarding education, parents and their kids will welcome that no matter where their home is located in Laval, daycares and primary schools are close by. In contrast, high schools are not particularly numerous and therefore may require an extended walk to get to. Residents have the option of public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.
Character
The character of Laval is exemplified by its calm environment. This part of the Greater Montréal metropolitan area features not that much greenery; more specifically, residents will find that there are few tree-lined streets. However, there are over 300 green spaces close by for residents to visit, which results in them being easy to reach from most locations within Laval. This city is reasonably quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic - however noise can be problematic near one of the railway lines, Autoroute des Laurentides or Autoroute Papineau.