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488 STRATHCONA DR SW, Calgary

488 STRATHCONA DR SW is a detached built in 1981, located in Strathcona Park, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Strathcona Park
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1981
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

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

Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 125%
Longest school drive
4.8 min
Ernest Manning High School
Farthest school walk
34.8 min
Ernest Manning High School
Nearest daycare
A CHILD'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL
2.5 min

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT data shows a moderate grade-band difference for this address. Results range from 73.5 to 86.3. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Olympic Heights School
86.3 โ€ข Excellent
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 8/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 9/241
Vincent Massey School
73.5 โ€ข Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 24/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 46/116
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
Strongest matched result
Olympic Heights School
86.3 โ€ข Excellent โ€ข Grade 6

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

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

Fitness centre
5.3 min
Lagree YYC
Nearest LRT station
Sirocco
Drive 3.7 min โ€ข Walk 20.2 min
Junior high drive
3.8 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Nearest daycare
2.5 min
A CHILD'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Income and ownership are the stronger signals in Strathcona Park, both sitting above the Calgary comparison point.

Residential stability
71%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
19%
Calgary avg: 18%
Immigrant population
24%
Calgary avg: 33%
Household income
$142,000
Calgary avg: $98,000

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Strathcona Park has a population density of 2,524 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 896 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 3.4% below and residential density is 16.5% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 5.1 min drive to Rosscarrock Fire Station #8 and a hydrant distance of 33 m.

Water hydrant
33 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Strathcona Park at 0.60 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-04. That is 18.9% below the Calgary median, with Material on Public Property the most common available issue type.

Latest 311 rate
0.60 / 1,000
2026-04
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile
12-month comparison
13.4% below
Compared with Calgary median
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Compared with the Strathcona Park median, this address belongs to an older part of the local housing stock.

Local age context
Older
Compared with Strathcona Park
Compared to community
5 years older
Strathcona Park median
Age profile
Typical
Based on property age
Calgary age gap
60.7% older
Percentage difference

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is lower than the local same-type median: $743,500 versus $939,000 for Strathcona Park Detached.

Tax since 2005
+158.2%
First available tax to latest tax
Assessment vs last year
+2.5%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Compared with Calgary
3.6% above
Same property type median

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