Aircraft noise
Depending on the address and runway orientation, aircraft noise varies a lot. Visit at different times of day.
Buying in Dorval
Buying a property in Dorval.
Between Lac Saint-Louis and the airport, Dorval offers residential neighbourhoods, a train station and quick access to downtown.
The local market
The Dorval real estate market.
Dorval is an independent West Island city on Lac Saint-Louis. Montréal-Trudeau International Airport occupies part of its territory, while the south of the city offers residential streets, waterfront parks and a marina.
You will find single-family homes from different eras, semi-detached homes, condos and some lakefront properties. The atmosphere changes a lot between the waterfront and the areas near the airport.
Talk about buyingCommuting and transit
Getting around from Dorval.
TrainDorval station, on the exo Vaudreuil–Hudson line and served by VIA Rail, leads downtown.
HighwaysHighways 20 and 520 give access to downtown, Highway 40 and the West Island.
AirportMontréal-Trudeau airport is minutes away, an asset for frequent travellers.
They bought with Mercedes
What Montreal buyers say.
Buying a house in Montreal was easy thanks to Mercedes from Équipe MG. She is a knowledgeable and professional Montreal realtor who made the entire home-buying process smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home or condo in MTL.Mercedes Galarreta est une courtière immobilière professionnelle et dévouée à Montréal. Elle m’a accompagné à chaque étape de l’achat de ma propriété, incluant le financement, et a pris le temps de bien comprendre mes besoins. Je recommande fortement ce courtier immobilier pour un service efficace et rassurant !!Before you make an offer
What to check in Dorval.
Near the lake
For a property on Lac Saint-Louis, check the flood zone, the shoreline and insurance.
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 Montreal areas.
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Plateau Mont-Royal
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Rosemont
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Villeray
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Saint-Laurent
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Westmount
Outremont Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG) Hampstead Town of Mount Royal (TMR) Cartierville Anjou Côte-des-Neiges Lachine LaSalle Mile End Griffintown Saint-Henri Pointe-Saint-Charles Little Burgundy Ville-Émard L’Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Mercier Montréal-Nord Pierrefonds-Roxboro Rivière-des-Prairies Pointe-aux-Trembles La Petite-Patrie Saint-Léonard Verdun Nuns’ Island Downtown Montreal Old Montreal Centre-Sud Saint-Michel Park Extension Baie-D’Urfé Beaconsfield Côte Saint-Luc Dollard-des-Ormeaux Kirkland Montréal-Est Montreal West Pointe-Claire Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Senneville
The blog
Worth reading for your project.
Montreal neighbourhoods to compare for your project
Saint-Laurent, Westmount, Outremont, NDG, Hampstead or the Town of Mount Royal: compare neighbourhoods by property type and the daily life you are looking for.
Read the articleBuying a property in Anjou: comparing your options in the neighbourhood
A guide to comparing properties in Anjou based on your budget, commutes and your household’s needs.
Read the articleBuying a condo in Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
Compare condos in Côte-des-Neiges–NDG based on the building, fees, transit and your priorities.
Read the articleFrequently asked questions
Your questions about real estate in Dorval.
How much does a property cost in Dorval?
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 Dorval?
Dorval station on the exo Vaudreuil–Hudson line, also served by VIA Rail, and highways 20 and 520 connect the city to downtown and the rest of the island.
What types of properties are there in Dorval?
You will find single-family homes from different eras, semi-detached homes, condos and some lakefront properties. The atmosphere changes a lot between the waterfront and the areas near the airport.
Do I need a broker to buy in Dorval?
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
Let’s talk about buying in Dorval.
A question, a property in mind or a project to plan? Mercedes will get back to you quickly.