Old village
In the heritage sector, rules govern exterior work; also ask for the home’s history.
Buying in Varennes
Buying a property in Varennes.
A heritage old village, a basilica and the riverbanks: Varennes combines history and family life on the South Shore.
The local market
The Varennes real estate market.
Varennes runs along the St. Lawrence River, north of Boucherville. Its old village, Sainte-Anne Basilica and riverside parks sit alongside established and newer residential neighbourhoods. The town is also home to major research centres and an industrial park.
You will find older homes in the old village, many single-family homes from different eras, townhouses and condos.
Talk about buyingCommuting and transit
Getting around from Varennes.
Highway 30Highway 30 leads to Boucherville, the tunnel and the rest of the South Shore.
Route 132Route 132 follows the river toward Boucherville and Verchères.
RiverbanksRiverside parks and the bike path along the river are very popular.
Before you make an offer
What to check in Varennes.
Industrial areas
Check the distance between the property and industrial zones, and visit at different times.
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 South Shore areas.
South Shore
Brossard
South Shore
Longueuil
South Shore
Saint-Lambert
South Shore
Saint-Hubert
South Shore
La Prairie
South Shore
Saint-Constant
Sainte-Catherine Saint-Philippe Boucherville Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville Candiac Châteauguay Delson Léry Mercier Beloeil Mont-Saint-Hilaire Chambly Carignan Saint-Basile-le-Grand McMasterville Otterburn Park Sainte-Julie Saint-Amable Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Vaudreuil-Dorion Pincourt L’Île-Perrot Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot Saint-Lazare Hudson Les Cèdres
The blog
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Read the articleFrequently asked questions
Your questions about real estate in Varennes.
How much does a property cost in Varennes?
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 Varennes?
Highway 30 and Route 132 connect Varennes to Boucherville, the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel and Longueuil.
What types of properties are there in Varennes?
You will find older homes in the old village, many single-family homes from different eras, townhouses and condos.
Do I need a broker to buy in Varennes?
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 Varennes.
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