Transports
Settling near Rue Picard - Picardstraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Villo - Tour Et Taxis / Thurn & Taxis" station just 3 minutes away on foot.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in under 16 minutes by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Jubilé/Jubelfeest" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 7 minutes away on foot.
Convenient for long-distance journeys: the A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) motorway is accessible in 8 minutes and R0 (Brussels ring) in 9 minutes.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 9 minutes by bike or 4 minutes by car.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station is just 2 minutes away by car.
Public transports
The area benefits from strong bus coverage, with lines STIB/MIVB - 21 - MAES - LUXEMBOURG, De Lijn - X60 - Snelbus Boom - Londerzeel - Brussel Noord, the nearest stop being 1 minute away on foot, STIB/MIVB - 20 - HUNDERENVELD - GARE DU NORD with a stop reachable in under 3 minutes on foot.
Whether for work or leisure, several metro lines are within reach: STIB/MIVB - 1 - GARE DE L'OUEST - STOCKEL, STIB/MIVB - 5 - ERASME - HERRMANN-DEBROUX with a stop 9 minutes away on foot.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several tram lines serve the area, including STIB/MIVB - 9 - GROOT-BIJGAARDEN - ROI BAUDOUIN, the nearest stop being 8 minutes away on foot, STIB/MIVB - 19 - SIMONIS - DE WAND with a stop 13 minutes away on foot.
Education
No need to drive for the school run: high school "Imelda-Instituut" is 2 minutes away on foot.
A real plus for families: nursery "Kinderdagverblijf Van Actiris" is close enough for children to walk there in 3 minutes.
Convenient for families: a preschool and elementary school is 1 minute away by car, simplifying your daily routine.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 34 minutes by car. Beveren is easily accessible by car, just 43 minutes away. Need to reach Sint-Niklaas for work or leisure? It takes about 37 minutes by car.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Okay Compact Okay City Molenbeek Rue Picard" (2 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Proxy Tour Et Taxis" (3 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Aldi Molenbeek" (7 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Tourism
You will find "Site Experience Brussels" within 7 minutes by car.
Want to play golf? You will find "Royal Amicale Anderlecht Golf Club" at 15 minutes.
You will find the "Porte De Hal" castle just 7 minutes away by car.
The museum "Belgian Chocolate Village" is nearby (3 minutes drive).
Just 8 minutes away is the "Librairies Royales Kbr".
This neighbourhood offers a good balance of accessibility, services, and living comfort.