Transports
Living near Avenue de l'Université - Hogeschoollaan offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
Need to catch a flight? The nearest airport, Brussels Airport, is 15 minutes away by car.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 5 minutes by bike or 3 minutes by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Depage" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 4 minutes away on foot.
The "Villo - Ulb" station allows you to rent a bike 2 minutes away on foot.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 2 minutes away by car.
The motorway network is well within reach: A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) is 5 minutes away, and the slip road to R0 (Brussels ring) is just 8 minutes by car.
Tourism
The "Collégiale Sainte-Gertrude" religious monument can be reached in 29 minutes with a car.
There is an amusement park 8 minutes away by car: "Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen".
The museum "Muséum Des Sciences Naturelles" is nearby (7 minutes drive).
The "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" golf is 5 minutes away by car.
In 8 minutes you can reach the "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne" activity.
You will find the "Porte De Hal" castle just 9 minutes away by car.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 44 minutes by car. Drivers can reach La Louvière in 39 minutes, convenient for daily life. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 27 minutes away.
Public transports
Daily commutes are made easier thanks to the metro line 5 - Erasme - Herrmann-Debroux with a stop reachable in under 18 minutes on foot.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including 72 - Ulb - Adeps with a stop 1 minute away on foot, 71 - De Brouckere - Delta, N09 - Gare Centrale - Herrmann-Debroux, the nearest stop being 2 minutes away on foot.
Whether for work or leisure, several tram lines are within reach: 25 - Boondael Gare - Rogier, 8 - Louise - Roodebeek, the nearest stop being 2 minutes away on foot.
Shopping
Everyday essentials are within easy reach, with several shops nearby: "Okay Compact Okay City Ixelles Universite" (3 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Shop & Go Delhaize Buyl" (4 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Market Boondael Ixelles" (6 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car).
Education
Just 5 minutes by bike, "Groupe Scolaire "Les Jardins D'Elise" - Ecole N°12 D'Ixelles" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Your children can walk to nursery "Etoile Du Nord", just 3 minutes away on foot.
Just a short drive away, "Cefa - Institut Emile Gryzon" (high school) is reachable in 1 minute.
The presence of shops, schools, and transport nearby makes organising daily life easier.