You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Spar Mechelen" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Mechelen Brusselsepoort" (12 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Shop In De Cité" (24 minutes by foot or 5 minutes by car).
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 2 - AZ Sint-Maarten - Station - Vrijbroekpark with a stand 1 minute’ walk away, De Lijn - 28 - Mechelen - Hombeek, De Lijn - 289 - Mechelen - Breendonk with a stop reachable in fewer than 4 minutes as a pedestrian.
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Go! Basisschool Victor Van De Walle", 1 minute away by car. If you are looking for a nursery, "Victorientje" it is 1 minute away by car. The closest high school is named "Colomaplus 3" and is 3 minutes' away by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Jeanne Hellemans" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 6 minutes away by foot. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Technopolis") is just 1 minute away by car. You only need 3 minutes to reach the motorway A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)). The nearest airport is Brussels Airport and is reachable by car in 15 minutes. The nearest train station is "Mechelen / Malines": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 12 minutes by public transport. The "Blue-Bike - Malines" station allows you to rent a bike at 17 minutes away by foot.
Brussels is only 27 minutes away by car. Only 22 minutes are needed to reach Antwerp with your car. Ghent is 51 minutes away by car. It takes about 56 minutes to reach Charleroi with your car.
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