Joyce Park Real Estate & Houses for Sale

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Joyce Park is a fairly good option. Most areas in Joyce Park are quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. There is a lot of greenery in this part of the city; it is very easy to reach public green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to enjoy. Furthermore, residents will find that the tree canopy coverage for the majority of streets is very good. Lastly, there are numerous energetic parts in this area for those looking for a dynamic vibe. Even though a limited selection of entertainment venues can be found nearby, there are often lots of people around, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located a short walk away.

Transportation

This area permits property owners to get around using several alternative means of transportation. Joyce Park is very transit friendly. Rapid transit stations, such as Acadie Station, Outremont Station and Université-de-Montréal Station on the Ligne 5 - Bleue, are not very far away from the bulk of homes in the neighbourhood. Homeowners benefit from about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are usually very close by. Most homes for sale in this part of Montréal are located in areas that are also very well-suited for people who travel as pedestrians; most daily needs are very convenient to carry out without a car, and numerous businesses are rather close at hand. Physically active property owners will enjoy the reasonably cycling-friendly nature of Joyce Park. More specifically, the cycling network is reasonably good.

Housing

In Joyce Park, about one third of dwellings are townhouses, but small apartment buildings and single detached homes are also present in the housing stock. This part of Montréal experienced its largest construction boom pre-1960, so most of the available housing is from this time period. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 80% of the properties in Joyce Park and 20% are occupied by renters.

Services

It is very easy to access both a general and a specialty grocery store on foot from any home in Joyce Park. Avenue Van Horne is among the best streets for food stores. Furthermore, thanks to 40-odd restaurants and cafes in Joyce Park, there is typically a place to get a meal or a beverage just around the corner. Property owners have access to numerous nearby clothing stores. When it comes to education, families will value the proximity to daycares and schools, which are within walking distance from all houses for sale in this neighbourhood.