Education
Living near Staakskenstraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
The daily school run is made easier with "Vrije Kleuterschool - Sint Lieven Kolegem" (preschool), reachable in 1 minute by car.
For after-school activities or daily drop-offs, "Instituut Voor Verpleegkunde Sint-Vincentius" (high school) is conveniently located 13 minutes away on foot.
Your children can walk to elementary school "Vrije Lagere School - Sint-Lieven Kolegem", just 1 minute away on foot.
Enjoy cycling with the family? nursery "Kinderdagverblijf Het Kleine Kasteeltje 2" is just 1 minute away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.
Transports
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 11 minutes by bike or 4 minutes by car.
About 11 minutes away on foot, you will find the "Cambio - Goudvink" station.
The "Donkey - Vaartstraat 2/110" station allows you to rent a bike 3 minutes away on foot.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 2 minutes away by car.
Convenient for long-distance journeys: the A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) motorway is accessible in 8 minutes and A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) in 10 minutes.
Tourism
Want to play golf? You will find "Golfschool Gent" at 9 minutes.
Nearby cities
Dendermonde is easily accessible by car, just 31 minutes away. Need to reach Beveren? It takes about 39 minutes by car. Need to reach Sint-Niklaas for work or leisure? It takes about 33 minutes by car.
Shopping
Everyday essentials are within easy reach, with several shops nearby: "Carrefour Market Mariakerke Kolegem" (9 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Proxy Delhaize Mariakerke" (11 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Aldi Gent" (14 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car).
Public transports
Whether for work or leisure, several bus lines are within reach: De Lijn - 9a - Wondelgem - Kolegem - Sint-Pietersstation - Gentbrugge, De Lijn - 9a - Gentbrugge - Sint-Pietersstation - Kolegem - Wondelgem, De Lijn - 681 - Gent Rabot - Vinderhoute - Belzele - Evergem with a stop reachable in under 1 minute on foot.
For your daily commute, you can choose from several tram lines: De Lijn - T2 - V.Beverenplein - Rabot - Korenmarkt - Gentbrugge Stelplaats, De Lijn - T2 - Van Beverenplein - Rabot - Korenmarkt - Zuid - Melle Leeuw, the nearest stop being 13 minutes away on foot.
The variety of accessible amenities nearby contributes to the quality of life in this neighbourhood.