Angus Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Angus has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Finding things to do in this neighbourhood is very easy. Even though there are relatively few nearby entertainment venues, there are masses of people around most of the time, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the neighbourhood. Angus is very quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. There is a fair amount of greenery in this neighbourhood; parks, like Parc du Pélican and Parc Baldwin, are especially well-spread out and there are over 50 of them close by for residents to check out, which makes them very easy to get to from the majority of locations within Angus. Furthermore, residents will find that there are numerous tree-lined streets.
Transportation
No matter the mode of transportation, it is very convenient to get around in this neighbourhood. It is especially convenient for pedestrians to move around in this area; running common errands is very easy without the use of a vehicle, and various businesses are fairly close at hand. Active home buyers will also value the very cycling-friendly nature of Angus. More specifically, there are a limited number of elevation changes, and the cycling infrastructure is reasonably extensive. Owing to 3 rapid transit stations (Pie-IX Station, Préfontaine Station and Joliette Station) on the Ligne 1 - Verte, and about 20 nearby bus lines, Angus is very transit friendly. Driving is also a good transportation option in Angus. Most houses for sale are a short car ride from the closest highway.
Housing
The population residing in Angus is evenly split between owners and renters. In this part of Montréal, around 85% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, whereas the remainder are mainly duplexes. About one third of properties in this area were constructed between 1980 and 1990, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1990s. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and two bedroom homes.
Services
It is usually possible for house buyers in this part of Montréal to purchase general and specialty groceries by walking. Furthermore, owing to 50-odd restaurants and cafes in Angus, there is generally a spot to get some food or drink just around the corner. Residents benefit from numerous nearby clothing stores. Concerning education, it is a rather short stroll to access daycares and schools from anywhere in Angus.