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Richelieu Valley · 6 min

Beloeil neighbourhoods: where should you live?

Compare Beloeil’s eight neighbourhoods, local landmarks, family needs, quieter streets and commuting options before buying a house or condo.

Real aerial view of the Tournesol area and École Le Tournesol
Beloeil’s Tournesol area, photographed near École Le Tournesol.

Are you looking for a house near a school, a quiet street or a condo close to restaurants? Beloeil’s eight districts offer different starting points. Here are their landmarks and the features to compare to find a neighbourhood that suits your daily life.

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Key takeaways

  • Visit Vieux-Beloeil if you enjoy the river and walking to local destinations.
  • For a family, the actual route to school and the park matters as much as the neighbourhood name.
  • Compare Route 116 and Highway 20 trips at the times you will actually travel.

Compare Beloeil’s eight neighbourhoods

This table helps you locate the areas on the municipal map. Use the City’s address lookup to find the district for a specific property.

Landmarks to help you choose an area
NeighbourhoodLandmarksWhat to compare when buying
Beloeil-StationSouthwestern part of town, Route 116 and Rue HertelRoute 116 access, traffic near the home and completed renovations
GolfGolf course and Rue du Golf, on both sides of Route 116Lot surroundings, backyard privacy and distance to shops
VillasRue des Villas and streets named after birdsHome size, renovations and the route to main roads
BosquetsRue du Bosquet, Rue du Domaine and Rue des ManoirsRoom layout, lot size and walking routes
Vieux-BeloeilRue Richelieu, the historic centre and riverfrontWalkable destinations, parking and building upkeep
TournesolÉcole Le Tournesol, Rue Leclerc and Rue de BoischatelThe school route, street crossings and space for your family
BourgsNorthwestern residential area, near Yvon-L’Heureux Nord and Highway 20Highway access, yard landscaping and nearby construction
CentenaireNorthern and eastern area, around Highway 20 and toward the riverThe specific street, nearby services and your daily route

Where should a family live in Beloeil?

Tournesol and Bosquets are useful starting points to visit if you want a house in a residential neighbourhood. Around École Le Tournesol, look closely at the route your children would actually take: sidewalks, crossings and distance.

Homes in other areas can also meet your family’s needs. Compare the backyard, bedrooms, storage and access to activities. A nearby school does not by itself establish the assigned school; confirm it for the address with the school service centre.

Vieux-Beloeil: enjoy the river and walkable destinations

If you enjoy walking along Rue Richelieu and having restaurants nearby, start your search in Vieux-Beloeil. The historic centre and river are part of its appeal.

For an older property, weigh its character against work it may need: insulation, windows, foundations and upkeep. Check parking availability and, if you plan to alter the building, the rules that apply to the address.

Find a quieter street and simplify your commute

For a quieter setting, a local street away from through traffic may suit you better than a main-road address in the same neighbourhood. Visit in the evening and at rush hour to hear traffic and observe the surroundings.

Beloeil-Station and Golf provide reference points around Route 116. Bourgs and parts of Centenaire offer routes to compare toward Highway 20. Test the trip from the actual address to your destination: travel time depends on the hour and route.

What should you budget for a house or condo?

The neighbourhood helps focus your search, but price also depends on property type, lot and renovations. Our Beloeil home-value guide presents median prices and sales by category, giving you a starting point before comparing properties you like.

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