Transports
Living near Rue des Émérillons - Smellekensstraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
For cycling around the area, a bike-sharing station is nearby: "Villo - Trois Tilleuls / Drie Linden", 4 minutes on foot.
Thanks to the "Cambio - 3 Tilleuls/3 Linden" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in under 4 minutes on foot.
Motorways A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) and R0 (Brussels ring) are within easy reach, just 6 minutes away.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 3 minutes away by car.
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Bosvoorde / Boitsfort" train station is under 4 minutes away by car.
Brussels Airport is 17 minutes away by car, or reachable by public transport in about 63 minutes.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several tram lines serve the area, including 9 - Groot-Bijgaarden - Roi Baudouin, the nearest stop being 6 minutes away on foot, 8 - Louise - Roodebeek with a stop 23 minutes away on foot.
Public transport users will appreciate access to the bus lines 17 - Beaulieu - Heiligenborre, 95 - Grand-Place - Wiener, N08 - Gare Centrale - Wiener with a stop reachable in under 1 minute on foot.
For your metro commute, you have access to the line 5 - Erasme - Herrmann-Debroux, the nearest stop being 22 minutes away on foot.
Education
For parents who drive their children to school, preschool "Jardins D'Enfants Communaux Colibri - Naïades - Aigrettes" is reachable in 1 minute by car.
Families with school-age children will appreciate the proximity of "Go! Basisschool De Bloeiende Kerselaar Watermaal-Bosvoorde", an elementary school just 8 minutes away on foot.
No need to drive for the school run: high school "Athenee Royal D'Auderghem" is 7 minutes away on foot.
Looking for a nursery for your children? "L. C. Du Service Service D'Accueillantes Communal" is 1 minute away by car, a comfortable daily commute.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Carrefour Express Boitsfort" (7 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Proxy Delhaize Boitsfort" (13 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car), "Louis Delhaize Roosevelt" (21 minutes on foot or 4 minutes by car).
Tourism
You will find "Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen" within 13 minutes by car.
"Brussels Drohme Golf Club" golf can be reached in 4 minutes by car.
Just 13 minutes away is the "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne".
It will take you approximately 13 minutes to reach the museum "Musée Autoworld".
A 14 minutes drive away is the "Porte De Hal" castle.
"Collégiale Sainte-Gertrude" can be reached in 25 minutes with your car.
Nearby cities
Drivers can reach La Louvière in 35 minutes, convenient for daily life. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 29 minutes away. Need to reach Aalst for work or leisure? It takes about 36 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Leuven in 28 minutes, convenient for daily life.
This neighbourhood offers a good balance of accessibility, services, and living comfort.