Education
Settling near Avenue des Ortolans - Ortolanenlaan means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
The daily school run is made easier with "École De La Sainte-Famille" (elementary school), reachable in 1 minute by car.
No need to drive for the school run: high school "Athenee Royal D'Auderghem" is 7 minutes away on foot.
Looking for a preschool for your children? "Jardins D'Enfants Communaux Colibri - Naïades - Aigrettes" is 1 minute away by car, a comfortable daily commute.
A real plus for families: nursery "L. C. Du Service Service D'Accueillantes Communal" is close enough for children to walk there in 5 minutes.
Public transports
Daily commutes are made easier thanks to the metro line STIB/MIVB - 5 - ERASME - HERRMANN-DEBROUX with a stand 23 minutes’ walk away.
Public transport users will appreciate access to the bus lines STIB/MIVB - N10 - GARE CENTRALE - FORT-JACO, STIB/MIVB - 13 - ETANGS NOIRS - UZ-VUB, STIB/MIVB - 96 - GARE DU MIDI - TRINITE with a stop reachable in fewer than 2 minutes as a pedestrian.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several tram lines serve the area, including STIB/MIVB - 25 - BOONDAEL GARE - ROGIER with a stop 11 minutes away by foot, STIB/MIVB - 19 - SIMONIS - DE WAND with a stand 17 minutes’ walk away.
Shopping
When it comes to food shopping, you are well served with several options nearby: "Shop & Go Delhaize Keym" (11 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Boitsfort" (11 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Louis Delhaize Roosevelt" (21 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car).
Nearby cities
Need to reach La Louvière? It takes about 36 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Mechelen in 29 minutes, convenient for daily life. Aalst is easily accessible by car, just 36 minutes away.
Tourism
Want to discover the castle "Porte De Hal"? It is a 14 minutes drive away.
It takes 13 minutes to reach the museum "Musée Autoworld".
You will find "Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen" within 13 minutes by car.
Want to play golf? You will find "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" at 4 minutes.
The "Collégiale Sainte-Gertrude" religious monument can be reached in 26 minutes with a car.
In 14 minutes you can reach the "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne" activity.
Transports
Convenient for long-distance journeys: the A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) motorway is accessible in 5 minutes and R0 (Brussels ring) in 6 minutes.
About 1 minute bike away, you will find the "Cambio - 3 Tilleuls/3 Linden" station.
For cycling around the area, a bike-sharing station is nearby: "Villo - Trois Tilleuls / Drie Linden", 1 minute on foot.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 17 minutes by car.
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Bosvoorde / Boitsfort" train station is fewer than 5 minutes away by car.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station is just 4 minutes away by car.
All these advantages make this area a convenient and functional place to live.