There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Spar Zonhoven" (2 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Colruyt Zonhoven" (10 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Albert Heijn - Zonhoven" (17 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
The A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) can be reached in 4 minutes, and the slip road to A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) is just a 8 minute drive away. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - St Janspl Hasselt" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 20 minutes away by bike. A SNCB station ("Zonhoven") is located 6 minutes away by bike, or 2 minutes by car. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Kempische Steenweg") is only 4 minutes’ drive away.
It takes about 54 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In 51 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Liège is 35 minutes away by car. Genk is only 13 minutes away by car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 753 - Belbus Zonhoven, De Lijn - 52 - Hasselt - Boekt - Beringen with a stand 2 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 18a - Hasselt - Houthalen - Neerpelt - Achel with a stop reachable in fewer than 6 minutes as a pedestrian.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - De Horizon", 2 minutes away by bike. Vrije Middenschool 2 is the most convieniently located high school: just 9 minutes away by bike. The nearest nursery is called "Kinderdagverblijf Kleine Maatjes" and is 23 minutes' walk away.
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