Tourism
Settling near Rue Knapen - Knapenstraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
Want to discover the castle "Porte De Hal"? It is a 10 minutes drive away.
The "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" golf course is 12 minutes away by car.
It takes 5 minutes to reach the museum "Musée Royal De L'Armée Et D'Histoire Militaire (War Heritage Institute)".
Looking for an activity? "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne" is 7 minutes away by car.
There is an amusement park 7 minutes away by car: "Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen".
Transports
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in under 9 minutes by car.
Thanks to the "Cambio - Cerisier/Kersenlaar" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in under 3 minutes by bike.
The nearest train station is "Meiser": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 11 minutes by public transport.
Convenient for long-distance journeys: the A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) motorway is accessible in 2 minutes and A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) in 8 minutes.
For cycling around the area, a bike-sharing station is nearby: "Villo - Vergote", 8 minutes on foot.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 1 minute away by car.
Education
Within walking distance, you have access to "Institut Des Dames De Marie", a high school reachable in 7 minutes.
Just 5 minutes by bike, "Ecole Fondamentale Libre Du Divin Sauveur" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
The trip to nursery "Babymédia" fits easily into your daily routine: just 2 minutes by car.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several metro lines serve the area, including 1 - Gare De L'Ouest - Stockel, the nearest stop being 16 minutes away on foot, 5 - Erasme - Herrmann-Debroux with a stop reachable in under 19 minutes on foot.
Public transport users will appreciate access to the bus lines 29 - De Brouckere - Hof Ten Berg, N05 - Gare Centrale - Kraainem with a stop 2 minutes away on foot, T7 - Vanderkindere - Heysel, the nearest stop being 4 minutes away on foot.
Whether for work or leisure, several tram lines are within reach: 7 - Vanderkindere - Heysel, 25 - Boondael Gare - Rogier with a stop 3 minutes away on foot.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 40 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Beveren in 42 minutes, convenient for daily life. Need to reach Sint-Niklaas? It takes about 39 minutes by car.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Carrefour Express Diamant" (4 minutes on foot or 6 minutes by car), "Colruyt Schaerbeek Roodebeek " (7 minutes on foot or 6 minutes by car), "Aldi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert" (8 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
All these advantages make this area a convenient and functional place to live.