Education
Settling near Rue Blaes - Blaesstraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
The daily school run is made easier with "Ecole Fondamentale Baron Louis Steens" (elementary school), reachable in 2 minutes by car.
Families with school-age children will appreciate the proximity of "Saint Antoine", a nursery just 1 minute away on foot.
Your children can walk to high school "Institut Diderot", just 1 minute away on foot.
Enjoy cycling with the family? preschool "Ecole Maternelle De L'Eclusier Cogge" is just 3 minutes away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.
Shopping
When it comes to food shopping, you are well served with several options nearby: "Proxy Delhaize Rue Haute" (2 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Lidl Bruxelles" (5 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Louis Delhaize Saint-Gilles (Porte De Hal)" (9 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car).
Tourism
Want to play golf? You will find "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" at 12 minutes.
"Site Experience Brussels" is 5 minutes away.
In 3 minutes you can reach the "Librairies Royales Kbr" activity.
It takes 4 minutes to reach the museum "Musée Choco Story Brussels".
You will find the "Porte De Hal" castle just 2 minutes away by car.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several metro lines serve the area, including STIB/MIVB - 2 - SIMONIS - ELISABETH, STIB/MIVB - 6 - ROI BAUDOUIN - ELISABETH with a stop reachable in under 10 minutes on foot.
This area is well connected by bus, with several lines nearby: STIB/MIVB - 48 - ANNEESSENS - DECROLY, STIB/MIVB - 52 - GARE CENTRALE - FOREST NATIONAL, STIB/MIVB - N12 - GARE CENTRALE - STALLE P, the nearest stop being 2 minutes away on foot.
Whether for work or leisure, several tram lines are within reach: STIB/MIVB - 92 - SCHAERBEEK GARE - FORT-JACO, STIB/MIVB - 93 - STADE - LEGRAND with a stop 7 minutes away on foot.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Leuven? It takes about 26 minutes by car. Need to reach Aalst for work or leisure? It takes about 27 minutes by car. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 28 minutes away.
Transports
Need to catch a flight? The nearest airport, Brussels Airport, is 16 minutes away by car.
The motorway network is well within reach: R0 (Brussels ring) is 8 minutes away, and the slip road to A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) is just 11 minutes by car.
You can find a shared bike station 1 minute away on foot: "Villo - Jeu De Balle / Vossenplein".
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Brussel-Kapellekerk / Bruxelles-Chapelle" train station is under 1 minute away by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Chapelle / Kapel" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 7 minutes away on foot.
Transport and local infrastructure make this area pleasant for daily living.