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$649,000
ULS: 24465882

Two-storey house for sale
242 Rue Desmarest, Montréal (L'Île-Bizard/Sainte-Geneviève) (L'Île-Bizard)

Little gem perfectly located in the heart of Ile Bizard. Small quiet street with low traffic; the superb Desmarest Park is located directly in front of the property. Playground for toddlers, basketball court and soccer field for everyone. Walking distance to J Wilson Elementary School. This property may well suit a young couple looking to start their family or someone looking for reduced living space and less maintenance! This house is turnkey and very clean! Very beautiful private and well-landscaped lot. Low carrying cost ..Hurry and come visit it!
Number of rooms 13

Property features

4 (3 + 1) Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
1 Powder room

CORRADO D'ONOFRIO

Residential Real Estate Broker

RE/MAX ROYAL JORDAN INC.


Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-story cottage, blending charm with modern convenience. Ideal and versatile for all types of buyers

Main Floor:

Step into an open-concept living space, seamlessly connecting the living and dining areas--perfect for entertaining!

Functional galley kitchen with a lunch counter, featuring newer white polyester cabinets, stylish white metro tiles backsplash, and ample storage.

Dining room opens onto a two-level terrace/backyard through patio doors, bordered by tall cedar hedges--a perfect retreat for BBQs and gatherings. Very private and south-facing backyard.

A south-west facing bay window between the dining and living rooms bathes the space in natural light.

Spacious ground floor bedroom with a nice size closet. could be converted into home office and also adjacent to a large powder room/ laundry which was recently fully renovated. A bath/shower could be added if need be to make it a full bathroom..

Elegant hardwood flooring in the living area; ceramic tiles in the entrance, kitchen, and laundry room.

Second Floor:

Spacious and bright master bedroom with a deep wall-to-wall closet and stylish California shutters.

Generously sized second bedroom with a large closet.

Hardwood floors in bedrooms and hallway.

Fully renovated main bathroom includes a separate bath and shower, with ceramic flooring.

Basement:

Three multifunctional rooms--ideal as a bedroom, family room, home gym, or whatever suits your needs.

A door from the home gym area leads to a workshop with a cement floor and direct outdoor access--super practical!

Could easily be transformed into a multi-generational apartment with its own private entrance.

The Neighborhood:

Enjoy the best of nature while staying close to urban amenities!

Ile-Bizard boasts kilometres of scenic walking and cycling trails, parks, and playgrounds.

Golfing, sports facilities, and a strong sense of community enhance the island's charm.

Located across from a park/playground , basketball court and soccer field, with a path leading directly to Jonathan Wilson Elementary School.

All essential services are within reach--grocery stores, bakeries, pharmacies, bistros, clinics, and more.

Excellent public transportation connects to commercial centers and the upcoming REM.

Seasonal ferry from April to December provides quick access to Ste-Dorothée, Laval, and the North Shore biking trails.

Recent Renovations:

Kitchen (2011)

Most windows (2006 & 2018)

Terraces & balconies (2016)

Front door (2012)

Main floor & front paint (2019-2020)

Hot water tank (2015)

Main bathroom and powder room (2021)


Looking for a safe, green community to call home? Love to walk, cycle, or golf? This move-in-ready, turnkey home is waiting for you--available for quick occupancy

Enjoy the virtual tour? Book your real-time visit today--
Dimensions 30' X 25' 1"
Year constructed 1986
Windows PVC
Window Type Casement
Siding Aggregate, Wood
Roofing Roof 2009, Asphalt shingles
Washer/Dryer (installation) Powder room (RC)
Kitchen Cabinets Polyester
Basement Finished basement, Outdoor entrance, 6 feet and more
Lot size 56' 1" X 90' 3"
Lot area 486.80 m²
Topography Flat
View Park across the street
Distinctive Features South facing backyard
Driveway Asphalt, Double width or more
Parking (total) Driveway (4)
Proximity Golf, Park, Bicycle path, Public transportation, CEGEP, Daycare centre, Jonathan Wilson
Hall
Level: 1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions: 4'7" X 3'2"
Flooring: Ceramic
Details:
Living room
Level: 1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions: 13'11" X 15'4"
Flooring: Wood
Details:
Dining room
Level: 1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions: 13'7" X 8'5"
Flooring: Wood
Details:
Kitchen
Level: 1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions: 9'8" X 8'1"
Flooring: Ceramic
Details:
Bedroom
Level: 1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions: 11'2" X 11'10"
Flooring: Wood
Details: washer/dryer
Powder room
Level: 1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions: 5'1" X 11'7"
Flooring: Ceramic
Details:
Primary bedroom
Level: 2nd level
Dimensions: 13'8" X 12'8"
Flooring: Wood
Details:
Bathroom
Level: 2nd level
Dimensions: 10'6" X 7'0"
Flooring: Ceramic
Details:
Bedroom
Level: 2nd level
Dimensions: 11'0" X 12'8"
Flooring: Wood
Details:
Family room
Level: Basement 1
Dimensions: 10'11" X 11'4"
Flooring: Wood
Details:
Bedroom
Level: Basement 1
Dimensions: 13'8" X 10'11"
Flooring: Wood
Details:
Playroom
Level: Basement 1
Dimensions: 13'5" X 10'11"
Flooring: Wood
Details:
Storage
Level: Basement 1
Dimensions: 13'7" X 11'5"
Flooring: Concrete
Details: Exterior access
Heating System Electric baseboard units, wall mounted heat pump
Heating Energy Electricity
Property or unit amenity Fire detector (N), Central vacuum cleaner system installation, Private yard, Alarm system, Wall-mounted heat pump, Air exchange system, Outdoor storage space
Water Supply Municipality
Sewage System Municipality

Financial details

Municipal assessment (2025)

Lot assessment
$ 170,400
Building assessment
$ 327,600
Total
$ 498,000

Taxes

Municipal (2025)
$ 3,558
School (2025)
$ 376
Total
$ 3,934

Energy expenses

Electricity
$ 1,636
Total
$ 1,636

Inclusions

All light fixtures as installed, blinds, curtains and rods as installed, video bell, 1 wall mounted heat pump, 1 A/C wall mounted, alarm system, dishwasher, hot water tank (2015), central vac + accessories

Exclusions

Fridge, stove, washer and dryer, sellers furniture and personal belongings

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