Nearby cities
Settling near Avenue Édouard Bénès - Édouard Bénèslaan means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 31 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Beveren in 42 minutes, convenient for daily life. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 26 minutes away.
Tourism
It will take you approximately 5 minutes to reach the museum "Belgian Chocolate Village".
Want to play golf? You will find "Steenpoel Golf" at 9 minutes.
You will find the "Porte De Hal" castle just 10 minutes away.
There is an amusement park 9 minutes away by car: "Planétarium De Bruxelles".
An interesting activity to do in the vicinity: "Librairies Royales Kbr" within 10 minutes drive.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Louis Delhaize Koekelberg (Avenue Du Pantheon)" (7 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Okay Ganshoren" (6 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Ganshoren Charles Quint" (9 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
Transports
You can find a shared bike station at 5 minutes as a pedestrian: "Villo - Bastogne / Bastenaken".
The nearest train station is "Simonis": reachable in 2 minutes by car, or 13 minutes by public transport.
The motorway network is well within reach: R0 (Brussels ring) is 4 minutes away, and the slip road to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is just 8 minutes by car.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 17 minutes by car.
Thanks to the "Cambio - Carrière/Steengroef" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 1 minute with your bike.
Public transports
The area benefits from strong bus coverage, with lines STIB/MIVB - 20 - HUNDERENVELD - GARE DU NORD with a stand 1 minute’ walk away, STIB/MIVB - 49 - GARE DU MIDI - SIMONIS, STIB/MIVB - 53 - WESTLAND SHOPPING - HOPITAL MILITAIRE with a stop reachable in fewer than 5 minutes as a pedestrian.
For your daily commute, you can choose from several metro lines: STIB/MIVB - 2 - SIMONIS - ELISABETH, STIB/MIVB - 6 - ROI BAUDOUIN - ELISABETH with a stop 17 minutes away by foot.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several tram lines serve the area, including STIB/MIVB - 9 - GROOT-BIJGAARDEN - ROI BAUDOUIN with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away, STIB/MIVB - 82 - GARE DE BERCHEM - DROGENBOS with a stop reachable in fewer than 10 minutes as a pedestrian.
Education
Just a short drive away, "Ecole Primaire Annexée Koekelberg II" (elementary school) is reachable in 1 minute.
No need to drive for the school run: preschool "Ecole Fondamentale Annexée Koekelberg" is 3 minutes away on foot.
Looking for a high school for your children? "Athenee Royal De Koekelberg" is 1 minute away by car, a comfortable daily commute.
Your children can walk to nursery "De Blauwe Rups", just 4 minutes away on foot.
The variety of accessible amenities nearby contributes to the quality of life in this neighbourhood.