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4730 79 ST NW, Calgary

4730 79 ST NW is a detached home built in 1953, located in Bowness, 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
Bowness
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1953
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

School accessibility here combines a busy utilization signal with a nearby assigned school route. Highest utilization is 95%.

Farthest school walk
17.2 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, Our Lady of the Assumption School
Nearest daycare
THE LEARN AND PLAY SOCIETY
1.5 min
Daycare capacity
160 spaces
Substantial
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Thomas B. Riley School records 88.0 for Grade 6, while Our Lady of the Assumption School records 64.5 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Our Lady of the Assumption School
70.9 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 35/50 | Calgary rank 62/116
Thomas B. Riley School
74.2 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 23/66 | Calgary rank 41/116
Top Calgary rank
7/233
Thomas B. Riley School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

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.

Costco
16.1 min
Costco
High school drive
1.0 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Elementary school walk
9.3 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Mall
10.2 min
Market Mall
Daily accessibility map for 4730 79 ST NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 4730 79 ST 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 Daily theme is the clearest modelled access strength at this property.

Lifestyle access
94/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 9/13 ยท CCSD 7/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Health access
86/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access at this address is broadly consistent with the typical level in Bowness.

Compared with Calgary
0.4 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Nearest bus stop
WB 46 AV NW @ 77 ST NW
Teleride 4063 ยท Routes 26, 40
Routes within 5 minutes
2 routes
Routes 26, 40
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This address sits in a community where rental or mobility patterns may be more visible in the census indicators.

Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
Residential stability
52%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Bowness has a population density of 1,913 people per km^2 and a residential density of 899 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 26.8% below and residential density is 16.4% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Mapped canopy coverage at this address is close to the Bowness median.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
20 m canopy coverage
15.5%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Compared with Calgary
9.1 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 4.4 min drive to Bowness Fire Station #15 and a hydrant distance of 70 m.

Nearest floodplain distance
206 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Fire station
4.4 min
Bowness Fire Station #15 | 2.2 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Bowness was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.

Most common reported issue
Unwanted Guest
Latest available month
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No nearby records were matched within the analysis radius; this describes the dataset result rather than a safety rating.

Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Bowness averaged 37.47 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 131.4% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
Lowest month
29.43 / 1,000
2026-02
Highest month
49.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search returned 1 permit matched to this property, alongside nearby public permit records. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Within 150 m
9 permits
Matched permit locations
On this property
1 permit
Current matched permit records
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

A comparatively recent Building Permit record is available for this address, dated March 18, 2026.

Latest estimated project cost
$0
Listed on available City record
Latest permit category
Unspecified
Available City record
Latest work group
Demolition
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property was built in 1953 and has recent permit activity in the available records. The latest permit year is 2026.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Bowness, this property is assessed 80.3% above. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Value & tax snapshot
$1,100,000
Latest tax: $7,314.89
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Tax since 2005
+469.4%
First available tax to latest tax
Assessment and tax change
+587.5% / +469.4%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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