Tourism
Settling near Rue de l'Église - Kerkstraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
It will take you approximately 8 minutes to reach the museum "Musée Royal De L'Armée Et D'Histoire Militaire (War Heritage Institute)".
Just 12 minutes away is the "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne".
You will find the "Porte De Hal" castle just 15 minutes away by car.
The "Royal Golf Club Of Belgium (Ravenstein)" golf is 6 minutes away by car.
"Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen" is 11 minutes away.
Shopping
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Colruyt Stockel" (1 minute on foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Place Dumon" (2 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Lidl Kraainem" (9 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Public transports
Daily commutes are made easier thanks to the metro line 1 - Gare De L'Ouest - Stockel with a stop 3 minutes away on foot.
This area is well connected by tram, with several lines nearby: 39 - Montgomery - Ban-Eik, the nearest stop being 2 minutes away on foot, 8 - Louise - Roodebeek with a stop 26 minutes away on foot.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including 36 - Maelbeek - Konkel, the nearest stop being 2 minutes away on foot, R80 - Kraainem - Leuven with a stop 5 minutes away on foot, R80 - Leuven - Kraainem with a stop reachable in under 6 minutes on foot.
Transports
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in under 10 minutes by car.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 23 minutes by bike or 8 minutes by car.
You can find a shared bike station 3 minutes away on foot: "Villo - Stockel / Stokkel".
Commuters will appreciate proximity to R0 (Brussels ring) (4 minutes) and A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) (6 minutes).
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Stockel/Stokkel" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 3 minutes away on foot.
Education
Enjoy cycling with the family? nursery "L'Arc-En-Ciel De Stockel" is just 2 minutes away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.
Your children can walk to high school "L'Ecole Intégrée - Enseignement Fondamental Et Secondaire Spécialisé Libre", just 10 minutes away on foot.
Just 1 minute by bike, "Gemeentelijke Basisschool Stokkel De Halte" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 42 minutes by car. Beveren is easily accessible by car, just 43 minutes away. Need to reach Mechelen? It takes about 22 minutes by car.
A practical location that combines accessibility and everyday conveniences.