The Montreal market, in numbers
Annie and Jasmin each have more than 10 years of real estate experience. We help you compare the sectors of Shefford according to your lifestyle: commutes, services and future plans.
Buying a property in Shefford
We help you find the right area, spot the points to verify and pay the right price.
Annie Payant & Jasmin MorinReal estate brokers · RE/MAX du Cartier
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The right price, not a dollar more
Before every offer, we analyze comparable sales in the area so that you negotiate with facts and don't overpay.
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Inspection, certificate of location, zoning, welcome tax: we guide you through the points to check before committing.
At a glanceShefford
Population (2021)7,253
MontrealAbout an hour to an hour and 15 minutes by car from downtown Montreal via Highway 10
TransportationHighway 10 · Route 112, between Granby and Waterloo · Routes 241 and 243
MRCMRC de La Haute-Yamaska
Settling in Shefford
Is Shefford right for you?
Shefford suits families and retirees who want a semi-rural setting, with Granby and Highway 10 nearby. Check whether the property is connected to municipal services or relies on a well and septic system, and have them inspected. On the slopes of Mont Shefford, find out about the rules for protecting the landscape and natural areas before planning an addition or tree removal. In an agricultural zone, certain uses are regulated.
What you'll find here
- Single-family homes on large lots
- Wooded properties on the slopes of Mont Shefford
- Small farms and farms
- Land to build on
Centris® statistics
The real estate market in Shefford
From January to September 2026, compared with the same period in 2025.
Single-family
- Median price
- $750,000 +3.4% vs. 2025
- Sales
- 74 vs. 76 in 2025
- Average time to sell
- 70 days vs. 77 days in 2025
Source: Centris® — statistics by municipality and property type, revised on October 1, 2026. Average plex price: duplex to quintuplex.
Our favourite spot in Shefford
Parc des Montagnards
Nature park
On chemin du Mont-Shefford, this 69-hectare park offers nearly 5 km of trails on two loops, with a 178 m climb. At the summit, a covered lookout reveals Lac Brome and the Montagnes Vertes.
Discover the Parc des Montagnards →“In Shefford, I love being able to hop on a bike on L'Estriade or climb Mont Shefford to see Lac Brome, just minutes from Granby and Waterloo.”
Free guide
Buying a property in Shefford, step by step
Our free guide (in French) explains how to find the best opportunities in Shefford and buy with complete confidence.
Part 1
Before: how to prepare well
Part 2
During: interested in a property?
Part 3
Afterwards: the steps that follow the offer to purchase
“We had exceptional service from start to finish with Annie for the purchase of our first home. She was always available and answered all our questions quickly and with great clarity. Her support was impeccable: she guided us through every step with professionalism and made the process simple and reassuring.”
“I worked with Jasmin to sell one of my condos, and I have to say he is exemplary in his professionalism. His service is truly turnkey, which made the process much easier. He knew how to offer me valuable help at every step. I recommend him without hesitation!”
Frequently asked questions
Real estate in Shefford
What should you check before buying a property on Mont Shefford?
Have the well and the septic system inspected, and check road access in winter. Also ask the municipality about the rules protecting natural environments and landscapes before planning any work.
What budget should you plan for to buy a house in Shefford?
For January to September 2026, the median price of a single-family home in Shefford was $750,000. Add the welcome tax, notary fees, inspection and moving costs, and get a pre-approval before you start looking.
How can you reduce the welcome tax when buying in Shefford?
For a $500,000 home, the welcome tax is approximately $5,611 according to the City of Shefford’s 2026 scale. If you are buying your first home, the Quebec tax credit refunds part of the duties paid, up to $5,875.
Why have a home inspected before buying?
The pre-purchase inspection reveals the condition of the roof, foundation, plumbing, electrical system and any signs of moisture. It lets you negotiate or walk away depending on the conditions of your offer to purchase. Be present at the inspection: it is the best way to understand the home you are buying.
How do you make a winning offer to purchase in Shefford?
Come pre-approved, visit new listings quickly and back up your price with comparable sales in the area. From January to September 2026, homes in Shefford sold in an average of 70 days: when you like a property, you need to be ready to make an offer.
How much is your property worth in Shefford?
A free, no-obligation comparative analysis based on recent sales in your area.