Public transports
Settling near Boulevard Edmond Machtens - Edmond Machtenslaan means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
This area is well connected by bus, with several lines nearby: STIB/MIVB - 53 - WESTLAND SHOPPING - HOPITAL MILITAIRE, STIB/MIVB - 86 - MACHTENS - BOCKSTAEL, STIB/MIVB - 49 - GARE DU MIDI - SIMONIS with a stop 2 minutes away by foot.
The area benefits from strong tram coverage, with lines STIB/MIVB - 82 - GARE DE BERCHEM - DROGENBOS with a stop 13 minutes away by foot, STIB/MIVB - 9 - GROOT-BIJGAARDEN - ROI BAUDOUIN with a stand 23 minutes’ walk away.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several metro lines serve the area, including STIB/MIVB - 1 - GARE DE L'OUEST - STOCKEL, STIB/MIVB - 5 - ERASME - HERRMANN-DEBROUX with a stand 18 minutes’ walk away.
Shopping
When it comes to food shopping, you are well served with several options nearby: "Shop & Go Delhaize Mettewie" (4 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Aldi Anderlecht" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Molenbeek Tamaris" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
Transports
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 19 minutes by car.
Convenient for long-distance journeys: the R0 (Brussels ring) motorway is accessible in 3 minutes and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) in 10 minutes.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station is just 3 minutes away by car.
The nearest train station is "Bruxelles-Ouest / Brussel-West": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 15 minutes by public transport.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Villo - Scheutbos" station at just 2 minutes’ walk away.
Thanks to the "Cambio - Machtens" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 1 minute with your bike.
Tourism
Want to discover the castle "Porte De Hal"? It is a 9 minutes drive away.
An interesting activity to do in the vicinity: "Librairies Royales Kbr" within 12 minutes drive.
"Site Experience Brussels" is 12 minutes away.
Want to play golf? You will find "Steenpoel Golf" at 7 minutes.
The museum "Belgian Chocolate Village" is nearby (7 minutes drive).
Nearby cities
Drivers can reach Dendermonde in 32 minutes, convenient for daily life. Beveren is easily accessible by car, just 44 minutes away. Need to reach Mechelen? It takes about 28 minutes by car.
Education
Families with school-age children will appreciate the proximity of "École Maternelle N°18: La Petite Flûte Enchantée", a preschool just 5 minutes away on foot.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Coucou Winnie", a nursery reachable in 5 minutes.
Enjoy cycling with the family? high school "Go! Atheneum Anderlecht" is just 2 minutes away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.
Families will appreciate being able to walk their children to elementary school "École N°14 La Flûte Enchantée", 4 minutes away.
The proximity of transport, shops, and services makes daily life easier in this area.