Properties for sale in Ahuntsic
Living in Ahuntsic
Charming little town located in the heart of the island of Montreal, a stone’s throw from the city center, Westmount extends on the western side of Mount Royal. With more than 20,000 inhabitants, this mainly English-speaking city is still home to the richest population in the country today. Discover in our fact sheet all the good reasons to live in Ahunstic.
A little history
Ahuntsic, located in the north of Montreal, is a neighborhood rich in history and character. Its name comes from the historical figure of the Jesuit missionary Nicholas of Germany, nicknamed “Ahuntsic.”
The district was founded in the 17th century and was for a long time agricultural land before becoming a residential area. Ahuntsic is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, its heritage homes, and its community atmosphere.
A neighborhood where life is good!
Living in Ahuntsic represents a good compromise between city life, the tranquility of the suburbs and proximity to nature. Connected to the center by public transport, the district is also very well equipped with parks and green spaces, many of which are located on the water’s edge.
Projects and key figures that speak
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Road axes
Cycle path
136,024 residents (2016)
Average age 41 years
Type of properties:
Buildings of less than 5 floors (86%)
Individual houses (5%)
Semi-detached or row houses (5%)
Ahuntsic Park
Visitation nature park
Frédéric Back Park
Waterfront, parks, nature, cafes, restaurants
1037 residential sales in 2022
A location in the north center of the city
Ahuntsic is the northernmost neighborhood in central island. It is bordered by the Rivière des Prairies. This district combines urban planning and nature conservation thanks to its multiple natural parks and its public transport system. From several stations, it is easy to get around Montreal and even Laval. You can therefore easily and quickly go to the Laval Science Center or go to downtown Montreal.
What to do in Ahuntsic?
Even if the neighborhood is known as peaceful, it is not boring! Living in Ahunstic allows you to vary between outdoor activities, neighborhood associations and commercial streets, there is enough to develop a beautiful community life. The main commercial artery of the district is Promenade Fleury. It extends from one end of the district to the other and there are numerous cafes, restaurants, bars, boutiques, as well as everything you need in terms of local shops!
Frequently asked questions
Le St-Urbain
Le Brûloir (https://www.lebruloir.com/)
Le Pourvoyeur Fleury
Virevent (https://virevent.ca/)
Parc-nature de l’Île-de-la-Visitation (https://montreal.ca/lieux/parc-nature-de-lile- of-the-visitation)
Ahuntsic is known for the Parc de l’Île-de-la-Visitation, its peaceful streets, its renowned schools, and its mix of traditional and modern residences.
Ahuntsic offers a family and community atmosphere, with an active neighborhood life, local businesses, and proximity to nature thanks to the Rivière des Prairies.
The average price of a house in Ahuntsic can vary, but is generally around $500,000 CAD, depending on the size, location, and characteristics of the property.