Nearby cities
Settling near Place Houwaert - Houwaertplein means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
Drivers can reach Dendermonde in 37 minutes, convenient for daily life. Sint-Niklaas is easily accessible by car, just 39 minutes away. Need to reach Mechelen for work or leisure? It takes about 25 minutes by car.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including STIB/MIVB - 59 - HOPITAL ETTERBEEK-IXELLES - BORDET STATION, STIB/MIVB - 61 - GARE DU NORD - PLEIADES with a stop reachable in fewer than 1 minute as a pedestrian, De Lijn - R81 - Leuven - Leefdaal - Sterrebeek - Brussel with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away.
Whether for work or leisure, several metro lines are within reach: STIB/MIVB - 6 - ROI BAUDOUIN - ELISABETH, STIB/MIVB - 2 - SIMONIS - ELISABETH with a stop 8 minutes away by foot.
For your daily commute, you can choose from several tram lines: STIB/MIVB - 93 - STADE - LEGRAND, STIB/MIVB - 92 - SCHAERBEEK GARE - FORT-JACO with a stop reachable in fewer than 9 minutes as a pedestrian.
Education
Just 1 minute by bike, "Institut La Sagesse - Philomène Fondamentale" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Families will appreciate being able to walk their children to nursery "Damla", 2 minutes away.
Families with school-age children will appreciate the proximity of "Lycee Guy Cudell", a high school just 3 minutes away on foot.
Transports
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Brussel-Congres / Bruxelles-Congrès" train station is fewer than 3 minutes away by car.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 13 minutes by car.
Commuters will appreciate proximity to A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) (7 minutes) and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) (10 minutes).
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 2 minutes’ drive away.
About 6 minutes walk away, you will find the "Cambio - Madou" station.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Villo - Square Armand Steurs / Armand Steurssquare" station at just 5 minutes’ walk away.
Tourism
Want to play golf? You will find "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" at 13 minutes.
A 7 minutes drive away is the "Porte De Hal" castle.
It will take you approximately 5 minutes to reach the museum "Musée De La Bande Dessinée".
Looking for an activity? There are "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne" to 5 minutes by car.A15
There is an amusement park 4 minutes away by car: "Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen".
Shopping
When it comes to food shopping, you are well served with several options nearby: "Lidl Schaarbeek" (4 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express St Josse" (6 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Proxy Delhaize St Josse" (6 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car).
Transport and local infrastructure make this area pleasant for daily living.