Saint-Jean Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Home buyers who prefer a calm atmosphere will enjoy Saint-Jean. Most areas in Saint-Jean are quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - however some parts can be quite loud, especially closer to Autoroute de la Vallée-des-Forts, the airport (Saint-Jean Airport) or one of the railway lines.

Transportation

The bicycle is a fairly good mode of transportation in this area since it is an even ride to most locations. Most homes for sale in this sector are located in places that are also rather conducive to people who prefer to get around on foot; many daily errands can be run without needing a car. The public transit service in Saint-Jean is not very frequent. Nonetheless, the sector is linked by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most homes. On the other hand, the favoured transportation option in this area is usually a car. Finding a parking spot is quite easy, and it is a rather short drive to the closest highway, such as Autoroute de la Vallée-des-Forts, from anywhere in Saint-Jean.

Housing

Around 55% of the properties in the sector are occupied by renters while owners occupy the remainder. In this part of the city, many buildings are small apartment buildings, but single detached homes are also present in the housing stock. About one third of homes in this sector were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This sector has a good selection of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

Services

Families will value that wherever their property is situated in Saint-Jean, schools and daycares are close by. When it comes to eating, it is typically possible for house buyers in this area to purchase groceries as pedestrians. Rue Lachance is among the best streets for groceries. Moreover, Saint-Jean is a good place in which to eat out, for example on Rue Richelieu, and a limited number of coffee shops can be found as well. It is also easy to get to a variety of clothing stores by foot.