Cité-du-Havre, Montréal Real Estate Listings

No matter the mode of transportation, it is very convenient to travel in Cité-du-Havre. The public transit in this part of the city is very good. In particular, there is Place-d'Armes Station on the Ligne 2 - Orange. The closest train station, such as the Bridge Nord, Paco and Wellington on the 15 - Mascouche, is usually very close by from the greater part of houses in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is linked by about 30 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences. A majority of the houses for sale in this part of Montréal are located in areas that are also moderately conducive to pedestrians; running common errands is straightforward without the use of a vehicle, and plenty of businesses are close by. Cité-du-Havre is not particularly suited for cycling because the terrain is not particularly flat. Nonetheless, the cycling infrastructure is moderately well-developed, biking is more feasible in certain pockets than others, and a fair number of people choose to travel by bicycle.

In Cité-du-Havre, parents and their children will almost always be able to get to daycares without the need for a car. On the other hand, there are no primary schools and no high schools in Cité-du-Havre. When it comes to eating, it is very often possible for house buyers in this neighbourhood to purchase general and specialty groceries without a vehicle. Furthermore, thanks to 100-odd restaurants and cafes in Cité-du-Havre, there is usually a spot to get some food or drink just around the corner. Home buyers benefit from many clothing stores within a short distance.

Cité-du-Havre is a great neighbourhood for those who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Even though the ambience is not the liveliest in this area finding one of the about 10 nightlife venues is easy because they are generally situated in reasonably convenient locations. On the other hand, greenery is not very prominent in this part of Montréal; although, many locations in the neighbourhood have reasonably good access to green spaces, like Vieux-Port, since there are about 30 of them nearby for residents to visit and getting to the closest park is very easy from the majority of houses for sale.

The predominance of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of Cité-du-Havre is an important part of its character. This neighbourhood also has a variety of housing size options - notably, this part of the city is good for those looking for two bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 90% of the properties in Cité-du-Havre and the remainder are rented. Around half of the homes in this neighbourhood were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1980s and the 2000s.