Flood zone
Many streets in Laval-Ouest are near the river. Check the flood zone, the property’s history and insurance conditions.
Buying in Laval-Ouest
Buying a property in Laval-Ouest.
On the Rivière des Mille Îles, Laval-Ouest keeps the spirit of a former resort area, with quiet streets and character properties.
The local market
The Laval-Ouest real estate market.
Laval-Ouest, at the western tip of the island, grew around summer homes on the Rivière des Mille Îles. Today the district offers a quiet residential setting surrounded by water and greenery.
You will find former cottages converted into year-round homes, bungalows, newer houses and some waterfront properties. Lots and property histories vary a lot from one street to another.
Talk about buyingCommuting and transit
Getting around from Laval-Ouest.
RoadsArthur-Sauvé Boulevard and Highway 13 lead to Montreal, the airport and the North Shore.
BusesSTL routes connect the district to Laval’s hubs and metro stations.
NatureThe Rivière des Mille Îles and riverside parks give the district its peaceful feel.
Before you make an offer
What to check in Laval-Ouest.
Former seasonal home
For a former cottage, check the foundation, insulation, permits for additions and the condition of plumbing and electrical.
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 Laval areas.
The blog
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Read the articleFrequently asked questions
Your questions about real estate in Laval-Ouest.
How much does a property cost in Laval-Ouest?
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 Laval-Ouest?
Arthur-Sauvé Boulevard (Route 148) and Highway 13 connect Laval-Ouest to the rest of Laval and to Montreal. STL buses serve the district.
What types of properties are there in Laval-Ouest?
You will find former cottages converted into year-round homes, bungalows, newer houses and some waterfront properties. Lots and property histories vary a lot from one street to another.
Do I need a broker to buy in Laval-Ouest?
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 Laval-Ouest.
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