Maricourt Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Maricourt is a good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm atmosphere. Greenery is not particularly present in this part of the city; to be more precise, residents will find that few tree-lined streets are around. Nonetheless, there are over 50 green spaces nearby for residents to unwind in, including Centennial Park and Parc Pierre-Laporte, and they are very well-spread out, resulting in them being easy to reach from numerous locations in the neighbourhood. This area is reasonably quiet overall, as the streets are usually quite tranquil - although there are still several noisier areas, especially closer to the railway line.

Transportation

Cycling is easy in this neighbourhood as the bicycling network is good, and cyclists do not encounter significant hills. It is also easy for people walking to navigate Maricourt; many common errands can be run without a car. This area is not especially transit friendly. Thankfully, there is the Gare Longueuil-Saint-Hubert with access to the 13 - Mont-Saint-Hilaire. House owners are served by over 50 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically around the corner. However, the preferred method to navigate Maricourt is usually a car. It is a rather short car ride to the nearest highway from any location in Maricourt, and finding a parking spot is quite easy.

Housing

In Maricourt, most buildings are single detached homes, whereas the rest are mainly small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood experienced its largest construction boom in the 1960s and 1970s, so most of the available housing stock is from this era. This area offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. About 80% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 20% are renters.

Services

It is a short walk to access daycares and primary schools from most properties for sale in Maricourt. In contrast, it can be very difficult to reach high schools as a pedestrian. With regards to food, the nearest supermarket in Maricourt is usually only a reasonably short walk away. Additionally, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a good number of choices, and there are also a few coffee shops in Maricourt.