Shopping
Living near Rue de la Briqueterie - Steenbakkerijstraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Aldi Bruxelles" (5 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Rue Marie-Christin" (6 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Lidl Bruxelles" (14 minutes on foot or 4 minutes by car).
Transports
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in under 15 minutes by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Willems" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 3 minutes away on foot.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Villo - Tivoli" station just 3 minutes away on foot.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 8 minutes by bike or 2 minutes by car.
The motorway network is well within reach: A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is 5 minutes away, and the slip road to R0 (Brussels ring) is just 6 minutes by car.
Public transports
Whether for work or leisure, several tram lines are within reach: 93 - Stade - Legrand, 62 - Eurocontrol - Heysel, the nearest stop being 8 minutes away on foot.
Public transport users will appreciate access to the metro lines 6 - Roi Baudouin - Elisabeth, the nearest stop being 11 minutes away on foot, 2 - Simonis - Elisabeth with a stop reachable in under 24 minutes on foot.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including N18 - Gare Centrale - Heysel, 88 - De Brouckere - UZ-Vub, 86 - Machtens - Bockstael with a stop reachable in under 6 minutes on foot.
Tourism
An amusement park is 5 minutes away by car :"Centre Koezio Live Adventure Games"
It will take you approximately 5 minutes to reach the museum "Belgian Chocolate Village".
Looking for an activity? "Librairies Royales KBR" is 11 minutes away by car.
Want to discover the castle "Porte De Hal"? It is a 10 minutes drive away.
Want to play golf? You will find "Steenpoel Golf" at 15 minutes.
Education
Your children can walk to elementary school "Ecole Primaire Libre Subventionnée Notre-Dame De Laeken", just 4 minutes away on foot.
For parents who drive their children to school, nursery "De Zinnekes" is reachable in 1 minute by car.
No need to drive for the school run: preschool "Vrije Basisschool De Zenne" is 3 minutes away on foot.
Just a short drive away, "College La Fraternite" (high school) is reachable in 1 minute.
Nearby cities
Dendermonde is easily accessible by car, just 33 minutes away. Need to reach Beveren? It takes about 40 minutes by car. Need to reach Sint-Niklaas for work or leisure? It takes about 34 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Mechelen in 25 minutes, convenient for daily life.
The proximity of transport, shops, and services makes daily life easier in this area.