Rivière-des-Prairies – Pointe-aux-Trembles, a peaceful borough that is family-friendly and in harmony with its natural environment, is a place in constant evolution.

Real estate in Rivière-des-Prairies – Pointe-aux-Trembles

With its many single-family homes, new residential projects and great potential for future developments, this borough is the ideal place for young couples and families.

Certainly, the most coveted street, Boulevard Gouin runs parallel to the river that gives its name to the borough. It is bordered by luxurious properties, historic buildings and a magnificent bike path that leads to the Pointe-aux-Prairies nature park. The Ruisseau-De Montigny nature park is located between Perras and Maurice-Duplessis, the two main boulevards of Rivière-des-Prairies.

This borough includes the Rivière-des-Prairies, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Pointe-aux-Prairies, Vieux-Pointe-aux-Trembles and Bout-de-l’Île neighbourhoods.

Hobbies and lifestyle

Located in the eastern part of the island of Montreal, Rivière-des-Prairies – Pointe-aux-Trembles is far enough from the hustle and bustle of the city to provide pleasant tranquillity without hindering your travels since the highway as well as the metropolitan train station are nearby.

Several English and French elementary schools as well as three secondary schools, a CEGEP and two adult education centers serve the territory.

In terms of sports and recreation, the borough is home to arenas, an impressive aquatic center as well as a non-profit community center for young people. There are also two libraries and three community centers where some local organizations, such as the “Joujouthèque”, have their offices.

Did you know?

Rivière des Prairies, which runs along with the neighbourhood, was originally known as skawanoti, a Huron word meaning “river behind the island”.