Shopping
Living near Sint-Annalei offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Colruyt Berchem (Colruy)" (10 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Mortsel Antwerpsestraat" (9 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Louis Delhaize Wilrijk" (14 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car).
Transports
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) is 4 minutes away by car, or reachable by public transport in about 24 minutes.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Kuijpers" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 2 minutes away by bike.
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Mortsel-Deurnesteenweg" train station is under 3 minutes away by car.
For cycling around the area, a bike-sharing station is nearby: "Donkey - Mortsel Lieven Gevaertstr Fietsenrek", 4 minutes on foot.
Ideal for drivers: the motorways A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) and A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) are both 3 minutes away.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 3 minutes away by car.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 33 minutes by car. Need to reach Turnhout for work or leisure? It takes about 31 minutes by car. Great news for commuters: With Beveren just 19 minutes away by car, city shops and services are within easy reach. Sint-Niklaas is easily accessible by car, just 22 minutes away.
Public transports
The area benefits from strong tram coverage, with lines A3 - P+R Boechout - P+R Merksem, 7 - Mortsel - Eilandje, the nearest stop being 4 minutes away on foot.
Whether for work or leisure, several bus lines are within reach: 92 - Berchem Station - Kontich Kerk, 90 - Lier - Berchem Station, 92 - Kontich Kerk - Berchem Station with a stop 4 minutes away on foot.
Education
For parents who drive their children to school, high school "Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Van-Lourdescollege 2" is reachable in 2 minutes by car.
Just 2 minutes by bike, "Vrije Basisschool Zeppelin" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Olleke Bolleke", a nursery reachable in 11 minutes.
Tourism
The "Drie Eycken Golf" golf course is 5 minutes away by car.
All these advantages make this area a convenient and functional place to live.