Du Moulin, Gatineau Real Estate Listings

The best means of transportation in this urban village is very often driving. It is easy to find a parking spot, and the majority of real estate listings are a short drive from the nearest highway, such as Autoroute de l'Outaouais. On the other hand, the public transit network in this area is not very convenient. Thankfully, the nearest rapid transit station, including Station LABROSSE #1, Station LABROSSE #04 and Station GOUIN #1 on the Rapibus 400, Rapibus 800 and Pré Tunney, is typically within walking distance from most homes in the urban village. The urban village is linked by about 10 bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually just around the corner. Bicycling is convenient in this part of the city. However, travelling by foot is not very common in this urban village, even though most daily needs are easy to meet by walking.

It is a short walk to reach daycares and primary schools from any location in Du Moulin. However, there are only a limited number of high schools and accordingly they can be a rather long walk away. Apart from public schools, there are private primary and secondary schools. Concerning eating, accessing the nearest supermarket by walking is feasible for some, but not all, home buyers in Du Moulin. There are also a limited number of opportunities for those who value restaurants and cafes in close proximity.

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed ambience will enjoy Du Moulin. Du Moulin is great for those who need quiet areas, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.

Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing around 40% of dwellings in Du Moulin, while small apartment buildings and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This part of the city also has a good selection of unit sizes - it is quite easy to find houses ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About 60% of the population of this urban village own their home and 40% are renters. Around 40% of homes in this part of Gatineau were built between 1960 and 1980, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s.