You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Beaux-Arts" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 37 minutes away by foot. The nearest train station is "Marchienne-Au-Pont": reachable in 5 minutes by car, or 29 minutes by public transport. To reach A54 / E420 (Nivelles - Charleroi) you only need 6 minutes and A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) is reachable in 11 minutes. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 8 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 29 minutes. In fewer than 7 minutes, you can find a charging station ("Parking Rive Gauche Charleroi") for your electric car.
You can access these bus lines: TEC Charleroi - MIDO - City Docherie - Charleroi with a stand 3 minutes’ walk away, TEC Charleroi - 86 - Gosselies (Athénée)-Jumet (Gohyssart)-Charl-Sud, TEC Charleroi - 172 - Châtelet (Justice) - March.-au-Pont (De Cartier) with a stop 4 minutes away by foot.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Fondamentale De La Docherie", 1 minute away by bike. If you are looking for a high school, "Centre Scolaire Saint-Joseph - Notre-Dame" it is 19 minutes away by foot. You can find a convienient nursery: "E. M.", 5 minutes away by foot.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Carrefour Market Jumet." (15 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Intermarché Courcelles" (5 minutes by car), "Aldi Jumet" (22 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car).
It takes about 49 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. Charleroi is only 6 minutes away by car. In 33 minutes you can reach Namur. Mons is 38 minutes away by car.
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