Vanier, Québec, Quebec Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Around one third of homes in Vanier were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Small apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing the majority of dwellings in this area, while the rest are mainly duplexes. Around three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home while owners make up the remainder. This part of the city is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes. Read more about Vanier real estate
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Transportation
Physically active home buyers will enjoy the quite pedestrian-friendly nature of this part of the city; many daily needs can be carried out on foot. It is also convenient to travel by bicycle in Vanier because there are a limited number of slopes, and the cycling infrastructure is good. The public transit system in Vanier is not particularly accessible. Thankfully, there are approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences. However, Vanier is very car friendly. Nearby highways, such as Autoroute Laurentienne, are very easy to drive to from anywhere in Vanier, and parking is generally easy.
Services
It is frequently possible for home buyers in Vanier to buy groceries on foot. Furthermore, Vanier is a good place in which to eat out, for instance along Rue Soumande, and house buyers benefit from a few cafes as well. It is also easy to access a number of clothing stores on foot. When it comes to education, families will value the proximity to schools and daycares, which are within walking distance from the majority of homes for sale in Vanier.
Character
Despite the somewhat busy feel, there are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Vanier. It is easy to reach green spaces from most locations in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to check out. Finally, this area is relatively quiet, as there are few pedestrians, although noise levels are higher closer to the railway line, Autoroute Félix-Leclerc or Autoroute Laurentienne.