New Listings in Pointe Valois, Dorval

Driving is a great means of transportation in this area. It is a very short car ride to the closest highway, such as Autoroute du Souvenir, from anywhere in this area, and it is very convenient to park. In contrast, travelling by transit can be occasionally difficult in this neighbourhood as a result of the low service level. Thankfully, residents have access to a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically very close. This area is not very well-suited for those who travel by foot since running daily errands is at times difficult without using a car. Despite the fact that there are a limited number of elevation changes, and some bike-friendly sectors exist, Pointe Valois is also not particularly cycling-friendly since this part of Dorval is home to a somewhat poor bicycling infrastructure.

It is a reasonably short walk to reach primary schools from anywhere in Pointe Valois. However, there are no high schools in this neighbourhood. When it comes to food, in all cases, a vehicle is required in this part of the city to reach the closest supermarket. Nevertheless, pharmacies are generally easy to get to on foot and supply some staple foods. A small selection of restaurants can be found in Pointe Valois as well.

The character of Pointe Valois is exemplified by its calm atmosphere. There is a good amount of greenery in this part of the city; green spaces are easy to reach since there are a few of them nearby for residents to explore. Residents will also find that most streets have fairly good tree coverage. This part of the city is reasonably quiet overall, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic - although that is not the case near one of the railway lines or Autoroute du Souvenir.

The homes in this area are very old, because around 80% of its dwellings were constructed prior to the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed 1960. The predominance of single detached homes in the housing stock of this neighbourhood is an important part of its character. Nearly 95% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners whereas the remainder are rented. This part of the city is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.