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488 STRATHCONA DR SW, Calgary

488 STRATHCONA DR SW is a detached home built in 1981, located in Strathcona Park, 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
Strathcona Park
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1981
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 125%, while closest daycare records provide 213 licensed spaces.

Highest utilization
125%
Very crowded
Farthest school walk
34.8 min
Ernest Manning High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
213 licensed spacesNearest: TINY TOTS CHILDCARE
Nearest daycare
TINY TOTS CHILDCARE
1.0 min
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

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.

St. Michael School
72.9 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 27/50 | Calgary rank 51/116
PAT score spread
13.4 points
72.9 to 86.3
Strongest matched result
Olympic Heights School
86.3 | Excellent | Grade 6
Vincent Massey School
73.5 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 24/66 | Calgary rank 46/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

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

Nearest park
Edworthy Park
Walk 21.2 min | Drive 7.6 min
Costco
15.1 min
Costco
Junior high walk
25.2 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Downtown
12.8 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 488 STRATHCONA DR SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 488 STRATHCONA DR SW, 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.

Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CBE family access
62/100
2 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Family
61/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 1.9 min away, with 1 route within five minutes and 1 route within 10 minutes.

Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 94
Compared with Calgary
1.2 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The address is in a community where income and residential stability both compare favourably to the city average.

Household income
$142,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Residential stability
71%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
19%
Calgary avg: 18%
Immigrant population
24%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Strathcona Park has a population density of 2,524 people per km^2 and a residential density of 896 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 3.4% below and residential density is 16.7% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The canopy measurement for this property exceeds both the Strathcona Park median and the Calgary median.

Compared with Calgary
22.1 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
20 m canopy coverage
28.5%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 5.1 min to the nearest station and 33 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Water hydrant
33 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Strathcona Park was lower than the Calgary median; common issue types included Disturbance, Indecent Act, and Mental Health Concern.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The 500-metre search around this address returned no matching traffic-incident records in the available data.

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

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This 311 section summarizes community-level municipal service pressure around this address. The current profile is close to median, the 12-month profile is close to median, and monthly variation is moderate.

Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
12-month comparison
9.3% below
Compared with Calgary median
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Highest month
23.65 / 1,000
2026-05
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 66 m. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Closest permit
66 m
16 STRADWICK WY SW
Closest permit type
Deck Relaxation
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history is not available for this address in the current City data extract.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The year-built record places this property on the older side of the community comparison.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This address has a lower assessed value than the community median for similar homes in the available records.

Total tax shown
$66,583.12
Sum of available annual tax records
Assessment and tax change
+211.7% / +158.2%
Assessment change / tax change
Tax since 2005
+158.2%
First available tax to latest tax
Assessment vs last year
+2.5%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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