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242 SOMERSIDE GR SW, Calgary

242 SOMERSIDE GR SW is a detached home built in 1996, located in Somerset, 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
Somerset
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1996
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Assigned CBE utilization is Very crowded, while daycare capacity is a stronger part of the profile. The nearest assigned school is Somerset School.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
Bishop O'Byrne High School, Monsignor J.J. O'Brien School
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 123%
Longest school drive
6.7 min
Centennial High School
Nearest daycare
1ST CLASS AFTER CLASS - SOMERSET
3.6 min
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance for this address includes multiple grade-band records within the matched school set, so grade level should be reviewed separately. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Strongest matched result
MONSIGNOR J.J. O'BRIEN SCHOOL
73.1 | Average | Grade 9
Samuel W. Shaw School
68.6 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 37/66 | Calgary rank 78/116
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 70.3
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is slower than the Calgary median for this address. The daily-access profile depends more on local destinations than downtown access.

Costco
11.0 min
Costco
Downtown
24.9 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Hospital
17.1 min
South Health Campus
Children's Hospital
31.3 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Daily accessibility map for 242 SOMERSIDE GR SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 242 SOMERSIDE GR 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

Routine grocery access stands out among the available destination groups.

Health access
72/100
0 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Mobility
55/100
Strongest access theme
Daily
99/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest-stop walk and local route availability sit close to the city-wide medians.

Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 14
Compared with community
0.6 min faster
Somerset median 3.7 min
Compared with Calgary
0.1 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Home ownership and residential stability both stand out in Somerset.

Home ownership
76%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
46%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
16%
Calgary avg: 18%
Residential stability
63%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Somerset has a population density of 3,803 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,412 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 45.5% above and residential density is 31.3% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

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

Compared with Calgary
2.7 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
20 m canopy coverage
9.2%
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

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 6.2 min drive to Evergreen Fire Station #37 and a hydrant distance of 137 m.

Nearest floodplain distance
5658 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
137 m
Typical access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

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

Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Drugs, and Mental Health Concern
Up to three latest-month issue types
Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history spans 2022, with no records in the latest 12 months.

Nearest recorded incident
265 m
January 20, 2022 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Record coverage period
2022
Earliest to latest matched record
EMS-marked records
1 record
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Somerset are lower than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 12.00 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

12-month comparison
48.0% below
Compared with Calgary median
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile
Lowest month
6.12 / 1,000
2026-01
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The matched nearby public permit records are recorded as Released in the current dataset. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Nearby permit types
Single Detached Dwelling, Accessory Residential Building, and Deck Relaxation
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit type
Single Detached Dwelling
Current public permit record
Closest permit
165 m
10 SOMERSIDE MR SW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No Building Permit records are included for this address in the available City static data.

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

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

Compared with similar homes in Somerset, this property is assessed 12.1% above. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Tax since 2005
+114.8%
First available tax to latest tax
Tax vs last year
+4.3%
Year-over-year property tax change
Total tax shown
$66,522.54
Sum of available annual tax records
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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