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๐Ÿ  Property Overview

257 1620 8 AV NW, Calgary

257 1620 8 AV NW is a low rise apartment condo built in 1968, located in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Low Rise Apartment Condo
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1968
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

Assigned schools are Busy but below capacity, and the nearest assigned school is close. Queen Elizabeth High School is about 1.7 min by car, with highest utilization at 88%.

Daycare capacity
149 spaces
Moderate
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, St. Joseph School
Nearest assigned school
Queen Elizabeth High School
1.7 min drive / 8.1 min walk
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 88%

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT data shows a moderate grade-band difference for this address. Results range from 77.4 to 85.5. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Hillhurst School
85.5 โ€ข Excellent
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 10/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 14/241
Strongest matched result
Hillhurst School
85.5 โ€ข Excellent โ€ข Grade 6
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Top board rank
10/147
Hillhurst School

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. This is a commute-oriented Daily Accessibility profile.

Grocery store
2.7 min
FreshCo
Fitness centre
3.3 min
Oranj Fitness
High school drive
1.7 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Children's Hospital
8.6 min
Alberta Children's Hospital

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Income and education are the leading community-profile signals for Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill.

Children age 0-14
13%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
53%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
72%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
64%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill has a population density of 2,093 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 881 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 19.9% below and residential density is 17.9% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

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

Fire station
3.1 min
Briar Hill Fire Station #10 โ€ข 1.6 km drive
Water hydrant
111 m
Typical access to nearest City-owned hydrant

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 1.60 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 0.74.

Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
12-month average
2.01 / 1,000
Community average
Compared with Calgary
116.2% above
Latest month

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History looks typical for Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill. The property age and community median are closely aligned.

Permit context
No completed permits found
Building-permit history
Compared to community
about the same age
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median
Building permits
0 completed permits
Available City records
Property age
58 years
Reference year: 2026

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, this property is assessed 17.9% above. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Community same-type median
$229,500
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Low Rise Apartment Condo
Latest property tax
$1,798.80
Tax year: 2026
Tax since 2005
+47.4%
First available tax to latest tax
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows

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