Nearby cities
Settling near Frans De Vriendtstraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 33 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Turnhout in 29 minutes, convenient for daily life. With Beveren just 19 minutes away by car, city shops and services are within easy reach.
Tourism
Want to play golf? You will find "Ternesse Golf & Country Club" at 7 minutes.
Public transports
For your daily commute, you can choose from several tram lines: De Lijn - A9 - Wijnegem - Berchem Station, De Lijn - 11 - Melkmarkt - Berchem Station with a stop 9 minutes away by foot.
Public transport users will appreciate access to the bus lines De Lijn - 20b - Wommelgem - Berchem - Antwerpen, De Lijn - 20 - Borsbeek - Berchem - Rooseveltplaats, De Lijn - 20a - Lier - Broechem - Wommelgem - Berchem - Antwerpen with a stop reachable in fewer than 3 minutes as a pedestrian.
Shopping
Everyday essentials are within easy reach, with several shops nearby: "Aldi Antwerpen" (1 minute by foot or 1 minute by car), "Delhaize Borgerhout" (6 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Lidl Antwerpen" (13 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
Transports
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Velo Antwerpen - Frans De Vriend" station at just 1 minute’ walk away.
Thanks to the "Cambio - De Schans" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 6 minutes walk.
In fewer than 4 minutes, you can find a charging station for your electric car.
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) is 4 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 12 minutes.
A convenient dual motorway access: motorways A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) are reachable in 2 minutes.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 8 minutes by bike or 3 minutes by car.
Education
Just 2 minutes by bike, "Vrije Basisschool - Franciscusschool" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Middelbare Steinerschool Vlaanderen", a high school reachable in 16 minutes.
The daily school run is made easier with "Kids Kitchen" (nursery), reachable in 2 minutes by car.
The variety of accessible amenities nearby contributes to the quality of life in this neighbourhood.