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491 NORTHMOUNT DR NW, Calgary

491 NORTHMOUNT DR NW is a detached home built in 1955, located in Highwood, Calgary. Explore schools, daily and 15-minute accessibility, public transit, traffic safety, crime and disorder trends, nearby development, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, tree canopy, housing history, assessment values, and property taxes.

Community
Highwood
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1955
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address shows higher school-demand pressure alongside substantial daycare availability among the closest records.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, St. Joseph School
Nearest daycare
NORTHMOUNT DAYCARE
1.2 min
Nearest assigned school
Colonel Irvine School
1.1 min drive / 4.1 min walk
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
154 licensed spacesNearest: NORTHMOUNT DAYCARE
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched records show different outcomes across grade levels, with the strongest and weakest results separated by 21.6 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
12/241
Colonel Irvine School
Colonel Irvine School
74.8 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 19/66 | Calgary rank 37/116
Cambrian Heights School
64.2 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 110/147 | Calgary rank 189/241
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

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.

Hospital
10.5 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Nearest LRT station
SAIT/AUArts/Jubilee
Drive 7.4 min | Walk 43.0 min
Elementary school walk
8.1 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Grocery store
3.5 min
Safeway
Daily accessibility map for 491 NORTHMOUNT DR NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 491 NORTHMOUNT DR NW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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Official dataset release: July 1, 2026

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

The modelled destination set is widely covered within its assigned travel-time thresholds.

Most constrained theme
Mobility
64/100
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Health access
89/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This property combines a shorter-than-typical stop walk with broad nearby bus-route choice.

Compared with community
1.4 min faster
Highwood median 2.6 min
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 20
Nearest bus stop
SB Northmount DR @ Harlow AV NW
Teleride 8553 ยท Route 20
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Household income
$90,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
65%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
55%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Highwood has a population density of 2,321 people per km^2 and a residential density of 942 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 11.2% below and residential density is 12.4% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy reading of 33.9% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Compared with community
10.6 percentage points above
Highwood median 23.2%
Community median
23.2%
Highwood
20 m canopy coverage
33.9%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Mt. Pleasant Fire Station #7 about 4.4 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 66 m from the property.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Fire station
4.4 min
Mt. Pleasant Fire Station #7 | 2.5 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

The latest community disorder snapshot is higher than Calgary's median for the same month. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Indecent Act, and Intoxicated Persons.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
20.41 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Within 500 metres, the dataset contains 1 record; the nearest is about 130 m away.

Records in the latest 12 months
1 record
Measured to August 18, 2026
Matched records within 500 m
1 record
Historical records in the analysis area
Record coverage period
2026
Earliest to latest matched record
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

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.

Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Compared with Calgary
29.6% above
Latest month
Latest 311 rate
28.10 / 1,000
2026-06
Lowest month
15.39 / 1,000
2026-02
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 23 m from this address. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Closest permit status
Pending Release
Current recorded status
Nearby permits
30 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No address-level Building Permit record is available in this static-page dataset.

Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Compared with Highwood, the property age is not an outlier; it is close to the community median.

Official dataset releases: Property July 7, 2026 ยท Building permits July 11, 2026

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is close to the community median for similar detached properties in Highwood. The latest value is $649,000.

Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Local assessment position
Close to median
Compared with Highwood median
Value & tax snapshot
$649,000
Latest tax: $4,315.79
Assessment and tax change
+212.8% / +159.0%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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