Education
Living near Rue de l'Arbre Bénit - Gewijde-Boomstraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
No need to drive for the school run: high school "Cefa - Centre Scolaire Eperonniers-Mercelis" is 1 minute away on foot.
For parents who drive their children to school, nursery "Cardinal Mercier" is reachable in 1 minute by car.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Ecole Fondamentale Libre Le Jardin Des Ecoliers", a preschool reachable in 4 minutes.
Enjoy cycling with the family? elementary school "Ecole D'Enseignement Primaire Spécialisé Libre "Etoile Du Berger" is just 1 minute away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 40 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Sint-Niklaas in 42 minutes, convenient for daily life. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 26 minutes away.
Tourism
You will find the "Porte De Hal" castle just 5 minutes away by car.
"Brussels Drohme Golf Club" golf can be reached in 9 minutes by car.
An interesting activity to do in the vicinity: "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne" within 5 minutes drive.
An amusement park is 5 minutes away by car :"Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen"
The museum "Muséum Des Sciences Naturelles" is nearby (5 minutes drive).
Shopping
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Carrefour Express Louise" (4 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Proxy Delhaize Chaussée D'Ixelles" (5 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Delitraiteur Stéphanie" (10 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Transports
Convenient for long-distance journeys: the A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) motorway is accessible in 9 minutes and A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) in 10 minutes.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in under 14 minutes by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Mercelis" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 1 minute away on foot.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 2 minutes away by car.
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Mouterij / Germoir" train station is under 4 minutes away by car.
For cycling around the area, a bike-sharing station is nearby: "Villo - Ernest Solvay", 5 minutes on foot.
Public transports
This area is well connected by metro, with several lines nearby: 2 - Simonis - Elisabeth, 6 - Roi Baudouin - Elisabeth with a stop reachable in under 10 minutes on foot.
Whether for work or leisure, several tram lines are within reach: 82 - Gare De Berchem - Drogenbos, 9 - Groot-Bijgaarden - Roi Baudouin with a stop 5 minutes away on foot.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including 56 - Maelbeek - Buda with a stop 2 minutes away on foot, 72 - Ulb - Adeps, N09 - Gare Centrale - Herrmann-Debroux, the nearest stop being 4 minutes away on foot.
The variety of accessible amenities nearby contributes to the quality of life in this neighbourhood.