Open Houses in Lairet, Québec

No matter the medium of transportation, it is convenient to get around in Lairet. This neighbourhood is reasonably suitable for walking; many daily needs can be carried out without having to resort to a vehicle, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Active house buyers will also enjoy the quite cycling-friendly nature of this neighbourhood. For instance, bike riders do not face serious slopes. The public transit system in Lairet is fairly good. More specifically, there are about 20 bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and the nearest bus stop is usually very close. This neighbourhood is also a fairly good part of Québec for getting around by car. It is easy to park, and most real estate listings are a very short drive from the nearest highway, such as Autoroute Laurentienne.

Daycares and schools are very easy to reach on foot from most homes for sale in this part of the city. With regards to food, it is straightforward to get to the closest supermarket on foot in Lairet. Moreover, a restaurant is often just around the corner, and there are also a few coffee shops in this part of the city.

The character of Lairet is exemplified by its slower-paced environment. This area is reasonably quiet, as the streets are generally quite tranquil - however noise can be bothersome closer to the railway line or Autoroute Laurentienne. Lastly, public green spaces, such as Parc de l'Exposition, are very well-located and there are a few of them nearby for residents to explore, making them easy to reach.

The predominance of small apartment buildings in the housing stock of Lairet is an important part of its character. About 40% of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This area offers mainly one bedroom and two bedroom homes. About 80% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and 20% are owners.