Public transports
Living near Boulevard Edmond Machtens - Edmond Machtenslaan offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
This area is well connected by metro, with several lines nearby: STIB/MIVB - 1 - GARE DE L'OUEST - STOCKEL, STIB/MIVB - 5 - ERASME - HERRMANN-DEBROUX with a stop 14 minutes away on foot.
The area benefits from strong tram coverage, with lines STIB/MIVB - 93 - STADE - LEGRAND, the nearest stop being 9 minutes away on foot, STIB/MIVB - 8 - LOUISE - ROODEBEEK with a stop reachable in under 24 minutes on foot.
For your daily commute, you can choose from several bus lines: STIB/MIVB - 86 - MACHTENS - BOCKSTAEL, STIB/MIVB - 87 - SIMONIS - BEEKKANT with a stop 1 minute away on foot, De Lijn - R24 - (Brussel Noord -) Dilbeek - Liedekerke - Ninove with a stop reachable in under 5 minutes on foot.
Education
Convenient for families: a preschool and elementary school is 1 minute away by car, simplifying your daily routine.
Within walking distance, you have access to "A. F. Du Service Saec Le Ballon Rouge", a nursery reachable in 6 minutes.
Enjoy cycling with the family? high school "Campus Kompas" is just 4 minutes away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.
Transports
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Villo - Dubois" station just 3 minutes away on foot.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Machtens" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 1 minute away by bike.
The nearest train station is "Brussel-West / Bruxelles-Ouest": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 11 minutes by public transport.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 3 minutes away by car.
The motorway network is well within reach: R0 (Brussels ring) is 3 minutes away, and the slip road to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is just 10 minutes by car.
Need to catch a flight? The nearest airport, Brussels Airport, is 19 minutes away by car.
Shopping
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Carrefour Express Molenbeek Tamaris" (5 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Aldi Anderlecht" (6 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Shop & Go Delhaize Mettewie" (7 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 32 minutes by car. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 29 minutes away. Need to reach Aalst? It takes about 20 minutes by car.
Tourism
The museum "Belgian Chocolate Village" is nearby (7 minutes drive).
You will find "Site Experience Brussels" within 12 minutes by car.
The "Steenpoel Golf" golf is 7 minutes away by car.
Just 12 minutes away is the "Librairies Royales Kbr".
Want to discover the castle "Porte De Hal"? It is a 9 minutes drive away.
The presence of shops, schools, and transport nearby makes organising daily life easier.