Transports
Living near Corneel Smitslei offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
The motorway network is well within reach: A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) is 2 minutes away, and the slip road to A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) is just 6 minutes by car.
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) is 7 minutes away by car, or reachable by public transport in about 40 minutes.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Donkey - Borsbeek Periscoop" station just 1 minute away on foot.
The nearest train station is "Mortsel": reachable in 7 minutes by car, or 39 minutes by public transport.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Twist" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 4 minutes away by bike.
Education
The trip to nursery "Kwiebeltje" fits easily into your daily routine: just 1 minute by car.
For parents who drive their children to school, high school "Sint-Jozefsinstituut" is reachable in 1 minute by car.
Just 1 minute by bike, "Stedelijke Basisschool De Klinker" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Shopping
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Aldi Wommelgem" (7 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Hypermarché Carrefour Borsbeek" (9 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Lidl Wommelgem" (11 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car).
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 36 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Turnhout in 26 minutes, convenient for daily life. Beveren is easily accessible by car, just 22 minutes away.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several tram lines serve the area, including 24 - Havenhuis - Silsburg with a stop 11 minutes away on foot, 24 - Silsburg - Havenhuis, the nearest stop being 12 minutes away on foot.
Whether for work or leisure, several bus lines are within reach: 20b - Antwerpen - Wommelgem, 20a - Antwerpen - Lier, 34 - Hoboken Polderstad - Wijnegem with a stop reachable in under 4 minutes on foot.
Tourism
"Ternesse Golf & Country Club" golf can be reached in 3 minutes by car.
A well-connected environment that simplifies travel and everyday life.