Shopping
Settling near Hovestraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
Everyday essentials are within easy reach, with several shops nearby: "Colruyt Edegem" (11 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Edegem" (14 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Delhaize Kontich" (24 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Tourism
Want to play golf? You will find "Drie Eycken Golf" at 6 minutes.
Public transports
This area is well connected by tram, with several lines nearby: A3 - P+R Merksem - P+R Boechout with a stop reachable in under 23 minutes on foot, A3 - P+R Boechout - P+R Merksem, the nearest stop being 24 minutes away on foot.
Whether for work or leisure, several bus lines are within reach: 92 - Berchem Station - Kontich Kerk with a stop reachable in under 1 minute on foot, 92 - Kontich Kerk - Berchem Station with a stop 2 minutes away on foot, 52 - Duffel - Berchem Station, the nearest stop being 5 minutes away on foot.
Transports
A convenient dual motorway access: motorways A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) are reachable in 6 minutes.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Zone Hove Station" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 1 minute away by bike.
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) is 7 minutes away by car, or reachable by public transport in about 24 minutes.
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Hove" train station is under 2 minutes away by car.
For cycling around the area, a bike-sharing station is nearby: "Donkey - Gelb", 5 minutes on foot.
Education
Just 3 minutes by bike, "Vrije Basisschool Wow!" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Looking for a nursery for your children? "Benito" is 1 minute away by car, a comfortable daily commute.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Go! Atheneum Mortsel", a high school reachable in 13 minutes.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 35 minutes by car. Need to reach Turnhout for work or leisure? It takes about 33 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Beveren in 22 minutes, convenient for daily life. Sint-Niklaas is easily accessible by car, just 26 minutes away.
The presence of shops, schools, and transport nearby makes organising daily life easier.