Saint-Léonard is the borough where great family homes, wide lots and a strong sense of community come together — and it is also where Groupe Giuseppe Cartolano Inc. has its office. Our office at 6401 Jean-Talon E is in Saint-Léonard, so when we say we know this borough street by street, we mean it: we work here every day, and many of our clients are our neighbours.
Whether you are buying your first bungalow, moving up to a larger family home or selling the house your family has lived in for years, you need a real estate broker in Saint-Leonard who understands the difference between one street and the next — and what that difference is worth.
Market statistics — Q3 2026
| Property type | Median price | Avg. days on market | Sales (Q3 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $718,125* | 47* | 18 |
| Condominium | $422,125* | 60* | 15 |
| Plex (2–5 units) | $1,056,875* | 43* | 26 |
Source: Centris, Q3 2026 (July–September 2026).
* Last 4 quarters — Q3 2026 not published by Centris for this category (insufficient number of transactions).
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A residential borough built for families
Saint-Léonard sits in the east end of Montreal, bordered by Anjou to the east, Montréal-Nord to the north, and Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension and Rosemont to the west and south. Built largely in the post-war decades, it is a borough of quiet, tree-lined residential streets, parks, schools and local shops — a place where families put down roots and stay.
Its strong Italian community, parish churches, the Centre Leonardo Da Vinci, the Bibliothèque de Saint-Léonard and Aréna Martin-Brodeur give the borough a village feel inside the city. Galeries Saint-Léonard covers everyday shopping, while Jean-Talon Street East and Lacordaire Boulevard run through the borough with buses, shops and services. The planned extension of the Metro Blue Line, with new stations planned for the borough, is set to make getting around even easier.
Families choose Saint-Léonard for the same reasons they stay: larger lots than in the central boroughs, a calm residential setting, good schools and parks, and a real community life — close to Anjou, Montréal-Nord and the rest of the east end.
What you can buy in Saint-Léonard
- Bungalows — the classic Saint-Léonard home: single-storey brick bungalows on generous lots, many with a finished basement and a garage, ideal for families and for buyers who want a home they can make their own.
- Single-family homes — two-storey brick homes and cottages, often with a driveway and a backyard, on quiet residential streets.
- Duplexes and plexes — brick duplexes and small plexes that work for owner-occupiers who want rental income, or for investors looking for steady east-end rental demand.
- Condos — newer condos and condo conversions for first-time buyers and downsizers who want low maintenance close to shops and transit.
Because the housing stock varies so much from one sector to the next, the right price depends on the street, the lot, the condition and the layout — not just the borough. Before you make an offer, browse the latest properties in Saint-Léonard and talk to a broker who knows the local comparables.
Who buys in Saint-Léonard?
First-time buyers looking for a bungalow they can afford and improve over time. Families moving up from a condo or a plex in Anjou, Montréal-Nord or Rosemont who want more space and a yard. Multigenerational families looking for a home with an in-law suite or a finished basement. And investors who see the long-term value of a stable, family-oriented borough with steady rental demand.
If you are buying, your search strategy matters as much as your budget: the best bungalows and family homes in Saint-Léonard often sell quickly, and knowing which sectors fit your life — near schools, parks, Jean-Talon East or the future Metro — saves you from wasting time on the wrong streets.
Selling in Saint-Léonard
Known locally for its bungalows and family homes, Saint-Léonard is one of the east end’s most popular borough choices. Buyers are drawn here by the strong sense of community, larger lots, and homes that can leave them with less compromise than they expected. They browse selling a home in Montreal the same way buyers do — and what they read shapes the offers they make.
If you are selling, start with a free home evaluation. A bungalow on a large lot, a duplex with rental income and a renovated family home are three very different sales, even on the same street. We price each one from real local comparables, prepare the home so buyers see its best side, and negotiate so you keep more of the value you built.
How our service works in Saint-Léonard
You work directly with a broker who lives and works in this borough. This matters most for the conversations that come before a purchase: what a house is worth today, what the neighbourhood expects, and where a property’s value will come from tomorrow. We give our clients our honest opinion and straight answers, because our goal is a client who never wants to work with anyone else.
With our team and its network of several hundred professional brokers, you get reach beyond one office, and you keep the advantage of a local team that actually knows Saint-Léonard.
FAQ – Buying and selling in Saint-Léonard
Do you work only in Saint-Léonard?
No. Saint-Léonard is our home base — our office is at 6401 Jean-Talon E, right here in the borough — and we know it better than anyone. We also help buyers and sellers across the east end, including Anjou and Montréal-Nord, and across Montreal and Laval.
How much is my home in Saint-Léonard worth?
It depends on the sector, the lot, the layout and the condition. The only reliable answer comes from recent sales of comparable homes nearby. Request your free home evaluation and we will give you a clear, honest price range — no obligation.
I want to buy in Saint-Léonard — where do I start?
Start with our guide to buying a home in Montreal, then tell us your budget and your must-haves. We will focus your search on the sectors that fit, and alert you as soon as the right bungalow or family home appears.
Do you help investors in Saint-Léonard?
Yes — duplexes and small plexes are a solid fit here, with steady rental demand from families. See our investing in Montreal real estate page, and we will walk through rents, costs and realistic returns together.
Start your project in Saint-Léonard
Buying? Tell us what you are looking for and we will search with you. Selling? Start with a free home evaluation and read our guide to selling a home in Montreal. Still deciding between boroughs? Compare Saint-Léonard with nearby Anjou and Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles — and then come and talk to the team that works here every day, at 6401 Jean-Talon E.
Groupe Giuseppe Cartolano Inc. — Real estate broker in Saint-Léonard.