There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Proxy Dorp" (6 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Okay Nieuwerkerken" (10 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Louis Delhaize Erembodegem (Texaco)" (4 minutes by car).
In just 24 minutes by car you can reach Brussels. It takes about 46 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. Ghent is only 23 minutes away by car. In 53 minutes you can reach Charleroi.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 83 - Aalst - Kerksken, De Lijn - 84 - Aalst - Mere - Burst - Heldergem, De Lijn - 82 - Aalst - Haaltert - Kerksken - Heldergem with a stop reachable in fewer than 2 minutes as a pedestrian.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Renault Valckenier") is only 3 minutes’ drive away. You only need 2 minutes to reach the motorway A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende). Thanks to the "Cambio - Weggevoerden" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 35 minutes walk. The nearest train station is "Ede": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 17 minutes by public transport.
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - De Linde", 1 minute away by car. If you are looking for a high school, "Sint-Jozefschool" it is 7 minutes away by car. If you are looking for a nursery, "De Cocon" it is 19 minutes away by foot.
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