Nearby cities
Settling near Rue de la Consolation - Trooststraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 38 minutes by car. Need to reach Beveren for work or leisure? It takes about 44 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Sint-Niklaas in 39 minutes, convenient for daily life. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 25 minutes away.
Public transports
Public transport users will appreciate access to the tram lines 25 - Boondael Gare - Rogier, 62 - Eurocontrol - Heysel, the nearest stop being 6 minutes away on foot.
Whether for work or leisure, several metro lines are within reach: 2 - Simonis - Elisabeth, 6 - Roi Baudouin - Elisabeth, the nearest stop being 14 minutes away on foot.
The area benefits from strong bus coverage, with lines 59 - Hopital Etterbeek-Ixelles - Bordet Station with a stop 2 minutes away on foot, 61 - Gare Du Nord - Pleiades with a stop reachable in under 4 minutes on foot, 56 - Maelbeek - Buda with a stop 5 minutes away on foot.
Education
No need to drive for the school run: nursery "T. L. Du Service Saec Le Ballon Rouge" is 5 minutes away on foot.
For parents who drive their children to school, high school "Cefa - Centre Scolaire Eperonniers-Mercelis" is reachable in 2 minutes by car.
Just 2 minutes by bike, "Ecole Escale Enseignement Fondamental Spécialisé" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Tourism
The "Porte De Hal" castle is 8 minutes away by car.
It will take you approximately 6 minutes to reach the museum "Musée De La Bande Dessinée".
"Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen" is 5 minutes away.
Just 5 minutes away is the "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne".
The "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" golf is 14 minutes away by car.
Shopping
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Lidl Schaarbeek" (4 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Bremer" (7 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Aldi Schaerbeek" (7 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Transports
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 1 minute away by car.
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Brussel-Congres / Bruxelles-Congrès" train station is under 4 minutes away by car.
Thanks to the "Cambio - Deschanel" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in under 3 minutes by bike.
Brussels Airport is 13 minutes away by car, or reachable by public transport in about 36 minutes.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Villo - Square Armand Steurs / Armand Steurssquare" station just 3 minutes away on foot.
The motorway network is well within reach: A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) is 7 minutes away, and the slip road to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is just 10 minutes by car.
All these advantages make this area a convenient and functional place to live.