If you've been watching the "For Sale" signs around Hampstead and Cote-Saint-Luc, here's what's actually happening. The HonestDoor Price for houses in this pocket is sitting at an average of $4,072,150. Yes, that number. It's down a hair - 0.40% from last period - so the market is taking a small breather, but we're still talking about one of the most valuable residential pockets in Montreal.
Over in Hampstead proper, the picture is a bit different. Houses are tracking at a predicted market value of $2,925,986, which is actually climbing past the 3-month moving average of $2,901,371. That upward tick matters. It tells us momentum is still there, even if it's not a sprint.
Here's something most neighbours don't talk about at the block party. The rental and short-term income potential on these streets is serious.
A No. 1 Airbnb rank in Cote-Saint-Luc is not a small thing. It means short-term demand for this area is the strongest in the borough. If you own here and have ever thought about the income angle, the data is backing you up.
Here's the honest truth about municipal assessments. The city values your home on a cycle. That number can be two or three years old by the time it lands in your mailbox. A lot changes in two years around here.
The HonestDoor Price is a real-time check on what your property is actually worth in today's market - not what a government formula calculated back when interest rates looked completely different. With Hampstead houses trending at $2,925,986 and climbing past their own 3-month average, the gap between your tax assessment and your real market value could be significant. Knowing that number is not just interesting. It is useful, especially if you are making any financial decisions tied to your home.
Think of the HonestDoor Price as the number your real estate agent would whisper to you before you listed - except you can see it right now, for free.
Selling this summer in Hampstead? Here is the straight version. You are sitting in a neighbourhood that ranks 13 out of 27 in Montreal for growth - above average, not at the top, but solidly in the better half. Prices are moving in the right direction. The 3-month trend is up. Demand signals, especially on the rental and short-term side, are strong.
The 0.40% dip in the Cote-Saint-Luc data is worth watching, but one small dip does not make a trend. What it does mean is that waiting indefinitely is not a guaranteed win. Markets at this price point can move fast in both directions.
If you are a seller, summer inventory in this area tends to be limited, which works in your favour. Fewer competing listings means more attention on your property. Pair that with a current HonestDoor Price - not a stale assessment - and you walk into any conversation with an agent knowing exactly where you stand.
Bottom line: the numbers here are good. Not euphoric, but good. And good, with real data behind it, is exactly where you want to be when you decide to make a move.
hampstead | côte-saint-luc | october 2026This information is all based on our opinions based on the information available to us. Everyone's situation may be different and you should reach out to us for more personalized information.