Lac-Saint-Charles, Québec, Quebec Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing most buildings in Lac-Saint-Charles, while the rest are mainly duplexes. This area offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy roughly 85% of the dwellings in Lac-Saint-Charles and 15% are rented. Around 40% of properties in this part of Québec were built between 1960 and 1980, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about Lac-Saint-Charles real estate
Transportation
The car is usually the best method to get around in Lac-Saint-Charles. Parking is easy. On the other hand, residents using public transit may find very few options in this part of Québec by reason of the infrequent service. Thankfully, house owners have access to a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most houses. A majority of the houses for sale in this part of Québec are located in places that are not very suitable for walking because very few common errands can be run without the use of a vehicle. Lac-Saint-Charles is also not very suited for biking as the cycling network is not very well-developed, and bicycling is rendered strenuous by the often steep area.
Services
A portion of property owners in Lac-Saint-Charles may have the option to shop for their groceries by walking, while others will have to use a vehicle. Regarding education, primary schools are not very plentiful in this part of the city, and therefore not always within walking distance, and there are no high schools. Moreover, parents may find it challenging for their kids to access daycares as a pedestrian.
Character
Most areas in Lac-Saint-Charles are especially quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. Numerous locations within the neighbourhood have fairly good access to green spaces, including Parc des Marais-du-Nord, since they aren't well-spread out. Still, there are a few parks close by for residents to relax in.
