Saint-Basile Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Saint-Basile is exemplified by its slower-paced environment. Saint-Basile is excellent for those who like quiet areas, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.

Transportation

Commuting by car is very convenient in Saint-Basile. Accessing a parking spot is quite easy. It is very difficult to commute by bike in this parish because the cycling infrastructure is not very extensive, and there are a good number of hills. Walking is also not very practical for property owners in Saint-Basile since almost no common errands can be run without the need to get in a vehicle.

Housing

Single detached homes are the main housing type, representing almost all buildings in Saint-Basile, while duplexes make up most of the remaining housing stock. This part of Madawaska County also has a good variety of housing sizes; it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 95% of the population of this parish own their home and 5% are renters. About 30% of properties in this parish were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s.

Services

There are no high schools and no primary schools in Saint-Basile. Additionally, daycares are not numerous and thus tend to require a very long distance to get to. Regarding eating, purchasing one's groceries usually demands the use of a car in this parish.