Near the river
Along the Rivière des Mille Îles, check the flood zone and what it changes for insurance.
Buying in Bois-des-Filion
Buying a property in Bois-des-Filion.
On the Rivière des Mille Îles, right across from Laval, Bois-des-Filion offers quiet small-town living.
The local market
The Bois-des-Filion real estate market.
Bois-des-Filion is a small town in the Thérèse-De Blainville area, on the north shore of the Rivière des Mille Îles. Its residential streets, riverside parks and proximity to Laval make it a practical choice for those who want calm without moving far.
You will mostly find bungalows, cottages and semi-detached homes, with some duplexes and condos. Many homes date from the 1960s to 1980s; others are more recent.
Talk about buyingCommuting and transit
Getting around from Bois-des-Filion.
To LavalRoute 335 crosses the Rivière des Mille Îles and leads directly to Laval.
Highway 640Highway 640 connects the town to Terrebonne, Rosemère, Boisbriand and highways 15 and 25.
Commuter trainRosemère station, on the exo Saint-Jérôme line, is a few minutes’ drive away.
Before you make an offer
What to check in Bois-des-Filion.
Established homes
For a 1960s to 1980s home, ask for renovation invoices and have the original components inspected.
Condo documents
For a condo, ask for the declaration of co-ownership, meeting minutes, contingency fund and contingency fund study before you commit.
Taxes and fees
Add the address’s municipal and school taxes, the property transfer tax (welcome tax) and notary fees to your budget.
Neighbourhoods
Other North Shore areas.
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Read the articleFrequently asked questions
Your questions about real estate in Bois-des-Filion.
How much does a property cost in Bois-des-Filion?
Prices depend on the property type, street, age and condition. To find the price that fits your budget, start with the affordability calculator, then let’s compare recent sales in the area.
Calculate how much I can borrowHow do I get around from Bois-des-Filion?
Route 335 and a bridge over the Rivière des Mille Îles lead directly to Laval, and Highway 640 connects the town to the rest of the North Shore. Rosemère exo station is a few minutes away.
What types of properties are there in Bois-des-Filion?
You will mostly find bungalows, cottages and semi-detached homes, with some duplexes and condos. Many homes date from the 1960s to 1980s; others are more recent.
Do I need a broker to buy in Bois-des-Filion?
It is not mandatory, but a broker who represents you helps you compare properties, prepare an offer and follow the conditions through to the notary signing. In Quebec, this representation is set out in a buyer brokerage contract, which also states the compensation before you start.
The next step
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