Education
Settling near Chaussée de Gand - Gentsesteenweg means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
Looking for a high school for your children? "Go! Technisch Atheneum Zavelenberg Sint-Agatha-Berchem" is 1 minute away by car, a comfortable daily commute.
Convenient for families: a preschool and elementary school is 1 minute away by car, simplifying your daily routine.
Enjoy cycling with the family? nursery "Les Marmots" is just 1 minute away by bike, perfect for the daily ride.
Public transports
Whether for work or leisure, several bus lines are within reach: STIB/MIVB - 20 - HUNDERENVELD - GARE DU NORD, De Lijn - R15 - Brussel Noord - Ternat - Liedekerke - Denderleeuw, STIB/MIVB - T7 - VANDERKINDERE - HEYSEL with a stop reachable in fewer than 2 minutes as a pedestrian.
The area benefits from strong tram coverage, with lines STIB/MIVB - 93 - STADE - LEGRAND, STIB/MIVB - 8 - LOUISE - ROODEBEEK with a stop 2 minutes away by foot.
Transports
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Berchem-Sainte-Agathe / Sint-Agatha-Berchem" train station is fewer than 3 minutes away by car.
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.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 2 minutes’ drive away.
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 16 minutes by car.
Commuters will appreciate proximity to R0 (Brussels ring) (2 minutes) and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) (7 minutes).
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Villo - Maison Comm. Berchem / Gemeenteh. Berchem" station at just 4 minutes’ walk away.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 28 minutes by car. Need to reach Beveren for work or leisure? It takes about 41 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Mechelen in 25 minutes, convenient for daily life.
Tourism
There is an amusement park 8 minutes away by car: "Planétarium De Bruxelles".
Want to discover the castle "Porte De Hal"? It is a 12 minutes drive away.
The museum "Belgian Chocolate Village" can be reached in 8 minutes.
Want to play golf? You will find "Steenpoel Golf" at 9 minutes.
Just 13 minutes away is the "Librairies Royales Kbr".
Shopping
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Carrefour Express Berchem St. Agathe" (2 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Proxy Delhaize Sint-Agatha (Berchem)" (10 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Lidl Sint-Agatha-Berchem" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car).
The variety of accessible amenities nearby contributes to the quality of life in this neighbourhood.