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261 SANDSTONE DR NW, Calgary

261 SANDSTONE DR NW is a detached built in 1988, located in Sandstone Valley, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Sandstone Valley
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1988
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

Public-school utilization is elevated, but daycare availability is substantial. The nearest daycare is SANDSTONE CHILD LEARNING CENTRE at 1.7 min by car.

Longest school drive
7.5 min
Valley Creek School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
266 licensed spacesNearest: SANDSTONE CHILD LEARNING CENTRE
Nearby CCSD options
3 option(s)
Notre Dame/St. Francis - High School Option Area, St. Helena School...
Daycare capacity
266 spaces
Substantial

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT records include more than one grade-band view. The overall score context is Average. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Strongest matched result
Simons Valley School
70.8 โ€ข Average โ€ข Grade 6
Simons Valley School
70.8 โ€ข Average
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 70/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 122/241
Valley Creek School
67.6 โ€ข Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 39/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 82/116
Valley Creek School
65.8 โ€ข Average
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 100/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 174/241

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. The LRT walking route is longer than the 39.4 min median benchmark.

High school walk
46.9 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Grocery store
5.1 min
Safeway
Junior high walk
29.3 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Elementary school walk
11.5 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Daily accessibility map for 261 SANDSTONE DR NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 261 SANDSTONE DR NW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Sandstone Valley has stronger home ownership and stronger residential stability than Calgary overall.

Children age 0-14
14%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$101,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
University certificate / degree
29%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
69%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Sandstone Valley has a population density of 3,217 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 1,180 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 23.1% above and residential density is 10.0% above.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Hidden Valley Fire Station #36 about 3.8 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 85 m from the property.

Water hydrant
85 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Sandstone Valley averaged 1.14 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 13.5% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is rising.

12-month comparison
13.5% above
Compared with Calgary median
Lowest month
0.51 / 1,000
2025-05
Latest 311 rate
1.72 / 1,000
2026-04
12-month average
1.14 / 1,000
Community average

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property sits near the local median age, making it representative of the surrounding housing stock.

Compared to Calgary
10 years older
Against Calgary median
City age context
Older
Compared with Calgary
Community median age
37 years
Sandstone Valley median
Calgary median age
28 years
City-wide benchmark

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Calgary-wide comparison places this property below the city median for its recorded house type.

Assessment and tax change
+210.0% / +156.7%
Assessment change / tax change
Compared with Calgary
13.6% below
Same property type median
Tax since 2005
+156.7%
First available tax to latest tax
Latest assessment
$620,000
Assessment year: 2026

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