L'ile-Bizard Real Estate & Houses for Sale

L'ile-Bizard offers a calm atmosphere and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time in green spaces. Most areas in this part of Montréal are especially quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, the greenery in this area is prominent; it is easy to access green spaces in the neighbourhood, since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to enjoy and many properties have a park that is very easy to reach. In addition, residents will find that a lot of streets have reasonably good tree coverage.

Transportation

The favoured approach to navigate this area is often driving. Parking is generally easy. On the other hand, the public transit service in L'ile-Bizard is fairly poor. Nonetheless, there are about 10 bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and it is especially convenient to reach a nearby bus stop from most houses. Most homes for sale in this part of the city are located in places that are not very conducive to those who get around by foot as common amenities such as hair salons or hardware stores can be an occasionally long walk away. On the other hand, commuting by bicycle is convenient in this area because the cycling infrastructure is rather comprehensive.

Housing

Homeowners occupy about 85% of the units in the neighbourhood while the rest are rented. The predominant housing types in this area are single detached homes and row houses. Roughly 30% of properties in this area were built between 1960 and 1980, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1980s and the 1990s. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes.

Services

Purchasing one's groceries often requires the use of a car in L'ile-Bizard. Nonetheless, reaching the closest pharmacy and therefore some staple foods is usually easy. There are also a few choices for those who care about close by restaurants and cafes. Regarding education, daycares and primary schools are convenient to access as a pedestrian from any location in this area. On the other hand, it can be very hard to get to high schools as a pedestrian.