Nearby cities
Living near Maantjessteenweg offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 37 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Turnhout in 33 minutes, convenient for daily life. Beveren is easily accessible by car, just 23 minutes away. Need to reach Sint-Niklaas for work or leisure? It takes about 27 minutes by car.
Transports
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Kroonplein" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 3 minutes away by bike.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 2 minutes away by car.
The "Donkey - Merksem Maantjessteen" station allows you to rent a bike 2 minutes away on foot.
Need to catch a flight? The nearest airport, Antwerp International Airport (Deurne), is 10 minutes away by car.
Ideal for drivers: the motorways A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) are both 3 minutes away.
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Antwerpen-Noorderdokken / Anvers-Noorderdokken" train station is under 4 minutes away by car.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including 707 - Zandvliet - scholen Merksem, 64 - Antwerpen - Loenhout, 33 - P+R Luchtbal - Hoboken, the nearest stop being 1 minute away on foot.
Public transport users will appreciate access to the tram lines 2 - P+R Merksem - Zwaantjes, A3 - P+R Merksem - P+R Boechout with a stop reachable in under 12 minutes on foot.
Tourism
"Ternesse Golf & Country Club" golf can be reached in 10 minutes by car.
Education
A real plus for families: elementary school "GVLS Joma" is close enough for children to walk there in 4 minutes.
The daily school run is made easier with "Het Engeltje 2" (nursery), reachable in 1 minute by car.
Within walking distance, you have access to "KNMC Joma 1", a high school reachable in 3 minutes.
Just a short drive away, "GVKS Joma" (preschool) is reachable in 1 minute.
Shopping
Everyday essentials are within easy reach, with several shops nearby: "Carrefour Express Merksem Laaglandlaan" (3 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Albert Heijn - Merksem" (8 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Delhaize Merksem" (12 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car).
The proximity of transport, shops, and services makes daily life easier in this area.