Category archives: Districts of Montreal

Testimonial: Living in a Penthouse in the heart of Little Italy Ideally located on Saint-Urbain, a rock’s throw away from la dolce vita on Boulevard Saint-Laurent and the Jean-Talon Market, lies an architectural gem designed by Saucier+Perrotte. Inside, a gorgeous three-bedroom penthouse, covering 2,500 square feet, offers an open, minimalistic living…

To celebrate the 32nd World Architecture Day, Genest & Marinacci, Real Estate Brokers, decided to honor the aesthetics and technical ingeniosity one can find all around the streets of Montreal. Since the city is filled with architectural jewels, we suggest starting with a list that will give you pointers as…

With the snow falling, the passers-by shopping for their last holiday gifts, and the illuminated streets, it's hard to deny that Christmas magic has taken Montreal by storm. We invite you to take a look at the best Christmas spots at a walking distance from the new Stanbrooke apartments and…

The Stanbrooke is located in the heart of Montreal's Golden Square Mile, a trendy neighborhood that offers superior quality of life that will please every urban lifestyle lovers! Real estate development on the Island of Montreal continue to grow. Yet, the Stanbrooke's urban apartments still stand out. By making an…

Every year, during the holiday season, Genest & Marinacci, Real Estate Brokers, take a moment to give back. This year, we decided to create an opportunity and involve children. Together, we will share goods, but also memories and good times.  We, Monica Genest and Victoria Marinacci, real estate brokers at Genest…

Only a few communities really take the time to reward notable citizens with such enthusiasm. For the very first time, the Town of Mount Royal has launched the Annual Awards of Merit Townies of Note to bring attention on the great Townies and recognize community's engagement and accomplishments. In the unique spirit…

As suggested by its particular urban architecture, the Town of Mount Royal offers unique tastes that will marvelously complete a day of farniente spent in Montreal's ''garden city''. It's only fair that, since they are located in the heart of a cosmopolitan metropolis, Mount Royal's restaurants will treat you to international flavors while…

Vacation time is here and, for many of us, it will be spent the best possible way: having exquisite meals with exquisite people. We suggest Outremont's finest cuisine. The city of Montreal offers a great deal of entertainment and good addresses but, most people think they have to be downtown Montreal…

For a lot of people, Montreal's Outremont is the home of a diverse community, a unique and heterogeneous ensemble that can't be found anywhere else. From afar, this community may seem stagnant but, located in the heart of Montreal's island since the late 19th century, Outremont is totally buzzing... even…

Montreal hides many treasures within its history, its architecture, and its people. Rather unknown, one of them is surrounded by Villeray, Saint-Laurent, Outremont, and Notre-Dame-de-Grace. Let us introduce to you the « garden city », the town of Mount Royal. Anyone who considers Montreal to be sad and gray might find…