Older buildings
For a plex or an older house, ask for the renovation history and plan a suitable inspection (foundation, plumbing, electrical, roof).
Buying in Pont-Viau
Buying a property in Pont-Viau.
Facing Montreal, close to Cartier metro, Pont-Viau is one of Laval’s most accessible neighbourhoods.
The local market
The Pont-Viau real estate market.
Pont-Viau, in southern Laval, is connected to Montreal by the Viau Bridge and runs along the Rivière des Prairies. It is an established neighbourhood, with residential streets, shops on Boulevard des Laurentides and Cartier metro station nearby.
The neighbourhood offers duplexes, triplexes and plexes, older homes and condos, including recent projects near the metro. It is a good area for a first purchase or an income property.
Talk about buyingCommuting and transit
Getting around from Pont-Viau.
MetroCartier station, on the orange line, reaches downtown Montreal without a transfer.
Viau BridgeThe Viau Bridge connects the neighbourhood directly to Ahuntsic and northern Montreal.
HighwaysHighways 15 and 19 are a few minutes away for driving.
Before you make an offer
What to check in Pont-Viau.
Distance to the metro
Walk from the property to Cartier station: the actual distance strongly affects daily life and value.
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
Worth reading for your project.
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Read the articleFrequently asked questions
Your questions about real estate in Pont-Viau.
How much does a property cost in Pont-Viau?
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 Pont-Viau?
Cartier station on the orange line, on the edge of Pont-Viau and Laval-des-Rapides, and the Viau Bridge to Ahuntsic connect the neighbourhood to Montreal in minutes. Highways 15 and 19 are also nearby.
What types of properties are there in Pont-Viau?
The neighbourhood offers duplexes, triplexes and plexes, older homes and condos, including recent projects near the metro. It is a good area for a first purchase or an income property.
Do I need a broker to buy in Pont-Viau?
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 Pont-Viau.
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