Montreal Neighbourhoods and Real Estate





Of Montreal’s neighbourhoods, Plateau Mont Royal is a colourful and trendy area with many nightclubs and active nightlife. The pedestrian-only, granite-paved Prince Arthur Street is found here. Those who are looking for Montreal properties in this neighbourhood can choose from apartments, cottages, and houses. If you prefer to buy a cottage, you can find a completely renovated cottage for the price of $700,000. A cottage like this consists of three bedrooms, a master bedroom, spacious kitchen, bathroom, dining room, and living room. If you want to buy a house instead, you can find a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property with an area of around 1,800 sq. feet for the price of $810,000. The house consists of a living room, laundry room, kitchen, workshop, great room, and deck. The rooms are fitted with hardwood, laminate, and ceramic flooring. If you want to buy a more spacious house, you can opt for a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house with an area of 2,200 sq. feet. It will cost you around $1,010,000. The house consists of 3 levels and has 10 rooms in total. For the price of $570,000, you can buy a turnkey cottage with a living space area of around 1,400 sq. feet. You will get a cottage with a large kitchen, 1 bathroom, backyard, and lots of storage space. If you prefer to rent an apartment, you can look into Montreal rentals. You can find an apartment with two bedrooms, a master bedroom, a living room, a home office, and 1 bathroom. You can rent an apartment like this for $1,500 a month.

Found on the Island of Montreal, Côte-des-Neiges is part of Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. This is a working class neighbourhood with a large student and immigrant population. It has over 100 ethnic communities such as South Asian, Filipino, Jewish, and Iranian. If this area looks like an interesting place to live, you can buy a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment with an area of around 850 sq. feet for the price of $340,000. If this place is too small for you, however, you can opt for a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment with an area of 1,250 sq. feet. This will cost you around $450,000. You will get an apartment with a dining room, living room, kitchen, storage area, and master bedroom. The apartment is within walking distance to green areas, university, high school and elementary school, university, hospital, and transport.

Snowdon is another neighbourhood where you can look for affordable Montreal real estate for sale. The neighbourhood is bordered by Victoria Avenue, Macdonald Street, and Vezina Street. If you are looking for Montreal luxury real estate in this area, you can buy a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom house for the price of $1,790,000. The property is found in proximity to green areas, hospital, highway, elementary school and high school, and bicycle path. If the asking price is a bit high, you can opt for a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house with a parking space and a fireplace. A house like this will cost you around $700,000 and is steps away from transportation and shops.

If you want to settle in Westmount, you will find that property prices vary greatly. For example, you can get a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment (co-prop) with granite kitchen countertops, Victorian detailing and mouldings, and exposed brick. It will cost you around $480,000. If you want to find a property of a larger size, you can get a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached house for the price of $1,775,000. The property is renovated and enlarged, with re-designed interior. For the price of $4,900,000, you can find a 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom renovated stone mansion with a rear garden and cutting edge interior design.