Education
Settling near Rue Commandant Ponthier - Kommandant Ponthierstraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
Families with school-age children will appreciate the proximity of "Athenee Royal Jean Absil", a high school just 2 minutes away on foot.
Just 2 minutes by bike, "Vrije Basisschool Lutgardis" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
The trip to nursery "L'Univers Des Enfants 1" fits easily into your daily routine: just 1 minute by car.
Transports
The nearest train station is "Merode": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 9 minutes by public transport.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 1 minute’ drive away.
Need to catch a flight? The nearest airport, Brussels Airport, is 12 minutes away by car.
About 1 minute bike away, you will find the "Cambio - Roi/Koning" station.
The motorway network is well within reach: A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) is 4 minutes away, and the slip road to A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) is just 6 minutes by car.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Villo - Hansen-Soulie" station at just 2 minutes’ walk away.
Public transports
The area benefits from strong metro coverage, with lines STIB/MIVB - 5 - ERASME - HERRMANN-DEBROUX with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away, STIB/MIVB - 1 - GARE DE L'OUEST - STOCKEL with a stop reachable in fewer than 15 minutes as a pedestrian.
Whether for work or leisure, several tram lines are within reach: STIB/MIVB - 19 - SIMONIS - DE WAND, STIB/MIVB - 7 - VANDERKINDERE - HEYSEL with a stop 3 minutes away by foot.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including STIB/MIVB - 34 - PORTE DE NAMUR - SAINTE-ANNE with a stand 4 minutes’ walk away, TEC Brabant Wallon - 543 - Bruxelles/Brussel - Wavre - Eghezée, De Lijn - 504 - Terlanen - Hoeilaart - Etterbeek with a stop reachable in fewer than 7 minutes as a pedestrian.
Shopping
When it comes to food shopping, you are well served with several options nearby: "Proxy Delhaize Saint-Michel" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Delitraiteur Woluwé-St-Pierre" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Woluwe St. Pierre - Lebon" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
Tourism
You will find "Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen" within 7 minutes by car.
The "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" golf is 8 minutes away by car.
The "Porte De Hal" castle is 10 minutes away by car.
Just 7 minutes away is the "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne".
It will take you approximately 5 minutes to reach the museum "Musée Autoworld".
Nearby cities
Dendermonde is easily accessible by car, just 43 minutes away. Need to reach La Louvière? It takes about 38 minutes by car. Need to reach Mechelen for work or leisure? It takes about 24 minutes by car.
The variety of accessible amenities nearby contributes to the quality of life in this neighbourhood.
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