Education
Living near Gentstraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
Convenient for families: a preschool and elementary school is 1 minute away by car, simplifying your daily routine.
For parents who drive their children to school, nursery "De Toverdoos" is reachable in 1 minute by car.
No need to drive for the school run: high school "Tectura Gent-Centrum" is 5 minutes away on foot.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including De Lijn - 71 - Deinze - Nazareth - Zwijnaarde Klosse - Gent - Oostakker, De Lijn - 70 - Zwijnaarde Technologiepark - Gent - Oostakker with a stand 1 minute’ walk away, De Lijn - 79 - Oostakker - Desteldonk - Wachtebeke - Zelzate with a stop reachable in fewer than 2 minutes as a pedestrian.
Transports
The motorway network is well within reach: A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) is 7 minutes away, and the slip road to A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) is just 12 minutes by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Groenehoekstraat" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 1 minute away by bike.
The "Donkey - Oostakker Hub" station allows you to rent a bike at 1 minute away by foot.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 1 minute’ drive away.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 26 minutes by bike or 11 minutes by car.
Nearby cities
Dendermonde is easily accessible by car, just 26 minutes away. Need to reach Beveren for work or leisure? It takes about 34 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Sint-Niklaas in 28 minutes, convenient for daily life.
Shopping
When it comes to food shopping, you are well served with several options nearby: "Carrefour Market Oostakker Oostakkerdorp" (3 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Okay Oostakker" (14 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Pause Zelzate" (18 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
Tourism
Want to play golf? You will find "Golfschool Gent" at 20 minutes.
All these advantages make this area a convenient and functional place to live.