A single-family home (1 storey), built in 1972, on a 578 m² lot. No building permit on record since 1990. Newer than 76% of the buildings on rue Giffard. Assessed higher than 82% of the houses and plexes on rue Giffard.
Welcome tax estimated with the City of Montréal’s 2026 brackets on the assessed value; the notary calculates it on the higher of the price and the adjusted value.
The building
UseResidential
Storeys1
Lot area578 m²
TypeDetached
Land use in the urban planResidential
Frontage, cadastre and owner since
Permits for this address · none since 1990
The borough has issued no building permit for this address since 1990.
Street and trees
City trees in front2 · Littleleaf European Linden
BoroughSaint-Léonard
City plan for the pipes under the street (2023–2027)Water main: work desirable · sewer: no work needed
Water main breaks repaired within 35 m (1972–2017)None recorded
Metro and bus near 5960 rue Giffard
Lavoisier / Belcourt · 188295 m
Lavoisier / Belcourt · 188314 m
Lavoisier / Honoré-Mercier · 188391 m
Building activity nearby
Construction permits within 300 m, 2 years1
Demolition permits within 300 m, 2 years1
In Saint-Léonard, the borough issued 12 construction permits and 11 demolition permits in the last two years. About the borough
In the full report: incidents reported to the SPVM within 300 m over the last 12 months, by type.
Break-ins
Theft from vehicles
Vehicle theft
Mischief
Robbery
Questions about 5960 rue Giffard
What is 5960 rue Giffard assessed at?
$784,500 on the 2026-2027-2028 assessment roll. The previous roll had it at $733,200. More
How much is the welcome tax for 5960 rue Giffard?
About $11,039 on its assessed value of $784,500. The tax is calculated on the highest of the price paid, the value in the deed and the adjusted assessed value, so the real amount may be higher. More
When was 5960 rue Giffard built?
In 1972, according to the assessment roll.
How many dwellings does 5960 rue Giffard have?
1 dwelling, according to the assessment roll.
Is 5960 rue Giffard in a flood zone?
No. It is not in a flood zone mapped by the Quebec government. More
Does 5960 rue Giffard have a notice of deterioration?
No. The Ville de Montréal has registered no notice of deterioration on this building. More
Is 5960 rue Giffard a heritage building?
No. It is not listed or protected as heritage by the City. More
Can 5960 rue Giffard be rented short term (Airbnb)?
No. The City of Montréal does not allow short-term rentals to tourists in this borough, even in a principal residence. More
What building permits has 5960 rue Giffard had?
None since 1990, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Checked against Montréal open data and the Quebec assessment roll on October 29, 2026. Lot outlines come from the City’s assessment units and have no legal value; the certificate of location decides.