Laval-des-Rapides, Laval, Quebec Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Laval-des-Rapides, the majority of buildings are small apartment buildings, while the rest are mainly large apartment buildings and single detached homes. This neighbourhood has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. There are equal parts renters and owners living in this neighbourhood. About 45% of properties in this area were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about Laval-des-Rapides real estate
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Transportation
Laval-des-Rapides will attract homeowners that appreciate various modes of transportation. Travelling by public transit is very easy in this area. Rapid transit stations, such as De la Concorde Station, Montmorency Station and Cartier Station on the Orange Line, are ordinarily close by from the bulk of homes in the neighbourhood. Commuters can depend on the Gare De la Concorde on the Saint-Jérôme Line. There are about 40 bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences. Laval-des-Rapides is also car friendly. It is convenient to access a parking spot, and it is a rather short car ride to the closest highway, such as Autoroute des Laurentides, from anywhere in this area. Travelling on foot is feasible for home buyers in Laval-des-Rapides; many day-to-day needs can be carried out by walking.
Services
Families will appreciate that no matter where their house is located in this area, daycares and schools are close by. As far as food is concerned, it is easy to access the nearest grocery store by walking from any location in Laval-des-Rapides. Additionally, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of options, and a small variety of cafes can be found as well. It is also a reasonably short walk to a decent selection of clothing stores.
Character
Laval-des-Rapides offers a calm environment and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This part of Laval features not that much greenery; to be more precise, residents will find that relatively few tree-lined streets are prominent. However, public green spaces are very well-distributed and there are about 20 of them nearby for residents to visit, which results in them being easy to access from the majority of locations in the neighbourhood. This area is reasonably quiet overall, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue - although that is not the case close to the railway line or Autoroute des Laurentides.
