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๐Ÿ  Property Overview

459 1620 8 AV NW, Calgary

459 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

The assigned public-school pathway is not low-pressure, but the closest school is near the property. Queen Elizabeth High School is the nearest assigned CBE school.

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

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available Grade 6 and Grade 9 records show a moderate spread rather than a single uniform performance signal. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Strongest matched result
Hillhurst School
85.5 โ€ข Excellent โ€ข Grade 6
Queen Elizabeth High School
77.4 โ€ข Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 13/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 24/116
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. The address performs well for both LRT access and downtown driving.

Grocery store
2.7 min
FreshCo
Mall
10.0 min
Market Mall
High school drive
1.7 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Downtown
8.9 min
Drive โ€ข Calgary median 19.5 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is comparatively advantaged on income and education: $111,000 household income and 53% university certificate or degree rate.

Home ownership
72%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
64%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
53%
Calgary avg: 36%

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

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 3.1 min drive to Briar Hill Fire Station #10 and a hydrant distance of 111 m.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Water hydrant
111 m
Typical access to nearest City-owned hydrant

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as waste recycling dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

12-month average
2.01 / 1,000
Community average
Highest month
5.25 / 1,000
2025-09
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Latest 311 rate
1.60 / 1,000
2026-04

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This low rise apartment condo was built in 1968 and is 58 years old, which is very close to the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median of 58 years.

Calgary age gap
107.1% older
Percentage difference
Year built
1968
Based on property record
Property age
58 years
Reference year: 2026
Home snapshot
Built 1968
Mature โ€ข No completed permits found

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
34.9% below
Same property type median
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Value & tax snapshot
$190,000
Latest tax: $1,263.48
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows

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