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488 NORTHMOUNT DR NW, Calgary

488 NORTHMOUNT DR NW is a detached built in 1956, located in Highwood, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Highwood
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1956
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

School capacity is the main accessibility signal for this address. The highest assigned-school utilization is 111%, placing the current CBE condition in the Very crowded range.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, St. Joseph School
Daycare capacity
86 spaces
Moderate
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 111%
Highest utilization
111%
Very crowded

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade 6 and Grade 9 records do not point in the same direction for this address. Individual grade-band results are important here. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Lowest matched result
Cambrian Heights School
64.2 โ€ข Average โ€ข Grade 6
Strongest matched result
Colonel Irvine School
85.8 โ€ข Excellent โ€ข Grade 6
Colonel Irvine School
74.8 โ€ข Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 19/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 37/116
Colonel Irvine School
85.8 โ€ข Excellent
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 9/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 12/241

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is faster than the Calgary median for this address. Downtown travel is a practical part of the daily-access profile.

Nearest park
Queen's Park Village Off-Leash Area
Walk 12.6 min โ€ข Drive 2.2 min
Elementary school drive
1.7 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Downtown
12.2 min
Drive โ€ข Calgary median 19.5 min
Mall
10.9 min
Market Mall
Daily accessibility map for 488 NORTHMOUNT DR NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 488 NORTHMOUNT DR NW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is less owner-occupied and more mobile than Calgary overall.

Children age 0-14
19%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
29%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
65%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
55%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Highwood has a population density of 2,321 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 942 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 11.2% below and residential density is 12.2% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, typical fire-station access, and near hydrant access.

Fire station
4.3 min
Mt. Pleasant Fire Station #7 โ€ข 2.3 km drive
Water hydrant
76 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Highwood are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 1.81 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 0.74.

12-month comparison
73.9% above
Compared with Calgary median
Lowest month
1.36 / 1,000
2025-06
Highest month
2.26 / 1,000
2025-03
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This detached was built in 1956 and is 70 years old, which is very close to the Highwood median of 71 years.

Permit context
No completed permits found
Building-permit history
Building permits
0 completed permits
Available City records
Compared to community
about the same age
Highwood median
Year built
1956
Based on property record

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The property sits below the community median for its recorded house type, while tax history is shown separately as annual municipal tax records.

Compared with Calgary
17.6% below
Same property type median
Assessment since 2005
+197.2%
First available value to latest value
Assessment vs last year
+4.8%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Value & tax snapshot
$591,500
Latest tax: $3,933.42

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