Shopping
Settling near Rue de l'Étang - Vijverstraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Colruyt Etterbeek (Rue Gray)" (4 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Lidl Elsene" (6 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Etterbeek" (10 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Public transports
For your daily commute, you can choose from several bus lines: STIB/MIVB - 34 - PORTE DE NAMUR - SAINTE-ANNE, the nearest stop being 2 minutes away on foot, STIB/MIVB - 59 - HOPITAL ETTERBEEK-IXELLES - BORDET STATION, STIB/MIVB - 80 - PORTE DE NAMUR - HAREN with a stop reachable in under 3 minutes on foot.
Whether for work or leisure, several metro lines are within reach: STIB/MIVB - 1 - GARE DE L'OUEST - STOCKEL, STIB/MIVB - 5 - ERASME - HERRMANN-DEBROUX, the nearest stop being 15 minutes away on foot.
The area benefits from strong tram coverage, with lines STIB/MIVB - 81 - MARIUS RENARD - MONTGOMERY, the nearest stop being 8 minutes away on foot, STIB/MIVB - 7 - VANDERKINDERE - HEYSEL with a stop 18 minutes away on foot.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 40 minutes by car. Sint-Niklaas is easily accessible by car, just 43 minutes away. Need to reach Mechelen? It takes about 24 minutes by car.
Transports
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 1 minute away by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Jourdan" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 2 minutes away on foot.
The "Villo - Jourdan" station allows you to rent a bike 5 minutes away on foot.
Commuters will appreciate proximity to A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) (6 minutes) and A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) (8 minutes).
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 4 minutes by bike or 2 minutes by car.
Need to catch a flight? The nearest airport, Brussels Airport, is 12 minutes away by car.
Education
A real plus for families: high school "Institut De L'Enfant-Jesus" is close enough for children to walk there in 6 minutes.
Your children can walk to elementary school "Ecole Fondamentale Libre Al-Ghazali", just 6 minutes away on foot.
Families with school-age children will appreciate the proximity of "Zonnetje Etterbeek", a nursery just 4 minutes away on foot.
Just a short drive away, "Complexe Scolaire "la Farandole" & "les Marronniers" (preschool) is reachable in 2 minutes.
Tourism
An interesting activity to do in the vicinity: "Maison De L'Histoire Européenne" within 4 minutes drive.
"Parlamentarium - Visite Du Parlement Européen" is 4 minutes away.
The museum "Muséum Des Sciences Naturelles" is nearby (2 minutes drive).
The "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" golf is 9 minutes away by car.
The "Porte De Hal" castle is 7 minutes away by car.
The range of nearby services contributes to a practical and well-connected living environment.