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๐Ÿ  Property Overview

8503 BOWGLEN RD NW, Calgary

8503 BOWGLEN RD NW is a detached built in 1996, located in Bowness, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Bowness
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1996
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

This address has active CBE demand and practical nearest-school access. The closest assigned school is Belvedere Parkway School, and utilization remains below capacity.

Farthest school walk
18.9 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Longest school drive
3.2 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Nearest daycare
LITTLE OAKS EARLY EDUCATION
0.7 min

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade-band review matters here because the available records are not identical across Grade 6 and Grade 9. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
5/138
Thomas B. Riley School
Top Calgary rank
7/233
Thomas B. Riley School
Strongest matched result
Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 โ€ข Excellent โ€ข Grade 6
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. Transit access is weaker here, based on the route to Crowfoot.

Nearest LRT station
Crowfoot
Drive 8.3 min โ€ข Walk 51.2 min
Elementary school drive
0.8 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Downtown
18.3 min
Drive โ€ข Calgary median 19.5 min
Costco
15.6 min
Costco

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Education and diversity indicators are both lower than the Calgary comparison point here.

Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
52%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Bowness has a population density of 1,913 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 899 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 26.8% below and residential density is 16.2% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

This address combines outside mapped floodplain with typical fire response context and near hydrant proximity.

Fire station
3.9 min
Bowness Fire Station #15 โ€ข 2.4 km drive
Water hydrant
61 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Bowness at 0.92 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-04. That is 24.3% above the Calgary median, with roadway maintenance issues the most common available issue type.

Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04
Common issue
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported 12-month type
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Latest 311 rate
0.92 / 1,000
2026-04

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property is much newer than the Bowness median. It was built in 1996, while the community median housing age is 55 years.

City age context
Typical
Compared with Calgary
Building permits
0 completed permits
Available City records
Year built
1996
Based on property record
Compared to Calgary
about the same age
Against Calgary median

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

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

Latest property tax
$6,600.03
Tax year: 2026
Compared with Calgary
38.2% above
Same property type median
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Tax since 2005
+143.9%
First available tax to latest tax

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