Education
Living near Hendrik De Kosterlaan offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
For after-school activities or daily drop-offs, "Gemeentelijke Lagere School - De Regenboog" (elementary school) is conveniently located 12 minutes away on foot.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Go! Atheneum Zavelberg Sint-Agatha-Berchem", a high school reachable in 23 minutes.
Just a short drive away, "Little Angels" (nursery) is reachable in 1 minute.
Your children can walk to preschool "Vrije Kleuterschool Het Klimmertje", just 14 minutes away on foot.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 26 minutes by car. Need to reach Beveren for work or leisure? It takes about 39 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Mechelen in 23 minutes, convenient for daily life.
Shopping
Everyday essentials are within easy reach, with several shops nearby: "Hypermarché Carrefour Berchem Ste Agathe" (14 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Lidl Sint-Agatha-Berchem" (15 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Delhaize Charles Quint" (14 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
Transports
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 7 minutes by bike or 2 minutes by car.
For cycling around the area, a bike-sharing station is nearby: "Villo - Gare De Berchem / Berchem Station", 12 minutes on foot.
In fewer than 4 minutes, you can find a charging station for your electric car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Berchem Station" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 4 minutes away by bike.
The motorway network is well within reach: R0 (Brussels ring) is 2 minutes away, and the slip road to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is just 5 minutes by car.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 14 minutes by car.
Tourism
The museum "Belgian Chocolate Village" can be reached in 9 minutes.
Want to discover the castle "Porte De Hal"? It is a 13 minutes drive away.
An amusement park is 6 minutes away by car :"Planétarium De Bruxelles"
In 14 minutes you can reach the "Librairies Royales Kbr" activity.
The "Steenpoel Golf" golf is 9 minutes away by car.
Public transports
The area benefits from strong bus coverage, with lines De Lijn - R10 - Halle - Ruisbroek - Anderlecht - Dilbeek - Jette UZ, De Lijn - 213 - (Metro Simonis -) Asse - Ternat - Aalst, De Lijn - R14 - Brussel Noord - Asse - Affligem - Aalst with a stop 6 minutes away by foot.
Public transport users will appreciate access to the tram lines STIB/MIVB - 93 - STADE - LEGRAND with a stand 11 minutes’ walk away, STIB/MIVB - 8 - LOUISE - ROODEBEEK with a stop reachable in fewer than 20 minutes as a pedestrian.
The range of nearby services contributes to a practical and well-connected living environment.