Education
Living near Chaussée de Gand - Gentsesteenweg offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
No need to drive for the school run: nursery "Les Marmots" is 1 minute away on foot.
Convenient for families: a preschool and elementary school is 1 minute away by car, simplifying your daily routine.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Go! Atheneum Zavelberg Sint-Agatha-Berchem", a high school reachable in 5 minutes.
Public transports
This area is well connected by bus, with several lines nearby: N16 - Gare Centrale - Gare De Berchem, 20 - Hunderenveld - Gare Du Nord, R15 - Brussel Noord - Denderleeuw, the nearest stop being 2 minutes away on foot.
The area benefits from strong tram coverage, with lines 9 - Groot-Bijgaarden - Roi Baudouin, 82 - Gare De Berchem - Drogenbos with a stop reachable in under 2 minutes on foot.
Transports
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Schweitzer" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 3 minutes away by bike.
In under 2 minutes by car, you can find a charging station for your electric car.
The "Villo - Maison Comm. Berchem / Gemeenteh. Berchem" station allows you to rent a bike 4 minutes away on foot.
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 7 minutes by car.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in under 16 minutes by car.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 7 minutes by bike or 3 minutes by car.
Tourism
There is an amusement park 8 minutes away by car: "Planétarium De Bruxelles".
The "Steenpoel Golf" golf is 9 minutes away by car.
It takes 8 minutes to reach the museum "Belgian Chocolate Village".
Looking for an activity? "Librairies Royales KBR" is 13 minutes away by car.
The "Porte De Hal" castle is 12 minutes away by car.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Carrefour Express Berchem St. Agathe" (2 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Proxy Delhaize Sint-Agatha (Berchem)" (10 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Lidl Sint-Agatha-Berchem" (7 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car).
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 28 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Beveren in 41 minutes, convenient for daily life. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 25 minutes away.
A setting well equipped with services and mobility options, suited to everyday needs.