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๐Ÿ  Property Overview

5879 BOW CR NW, Calgary

5879 BOW CR NW is a detached built in 1942, located in Bowness, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Bowness
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1942
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

The public-school pathway is busy but not over capacity. Daycare access adds 181 licensed spaces across the closest records.

Nearest assigned school
Bowcroft School
3.9 min drive / 25.4 min walk
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Nearest daycare
SCIENCE MATTERS
1.4 min
Daycare capacity
181 spaces
Substantial

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade 6 and Grade 9 records do not point in the same direction for this address. Individual grade-band results are important here. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
5/138
Thomas B. Riley School
Lowest matched result
Bowcroft School
67.8 โ€ข Average โ€ข Grade 6
Top Calgary rank
7/233
Thomas B. Riley School
Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 โ€ข Excellent
Grade 6, 2022 โ€ข Board rank 5/138 โ€ข Calgary rank 7/233

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is strong for this address. Grocery is 2.6 min, and park access is 4.1 min on foot.

Fitness centre
6.4 min
Orangetheory Fitness
High school drive
4.9 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Nearest LRT station
Brentwood
Drive 8.7 min โ€ข Walk 49.4 min
Elementary school walk
25.4 min
Calgary median 16.4 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Bowness is below the Calgary average on both university certificate or degree attainment and immigrant population share.

Household income
$72,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Bowness has a population density of 1,913 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 899 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 26.8% below and residential density is 16.2% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows inside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Bowness Fire Station #15 about 2.3 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 38 m from the property.

Fire station
2.3 min
Bowness Fire Station #15 โ€ข 1.1 km drive
Flood status
Inside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as waste recycling dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

Recent trend
Declining
Last available months
Common issue
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported 12-month type
Latest 311 rate
0.92 / 1,000
2026-04
Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property belongs to an older generation of local housing within Bowness.

Local age context
Older
Compared with Bowness
Year built
1942
Based on property record
Community median age
55 years
Bowness median
Age profile
Older housing stock
Based on property age

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The property sits below the community median for its recorded house type, while tax history is shown separately as annual municipal tax records.

Value & tax snapshot
$478,500
Latest tax: $3,181.98
Assessment and tax change
+136.3% / +95.7%
Assessment change / tax change
Latest assessment
$478,500
Assessment year: 2026
Total tax shown
$43,967.58
Sum of available annual tax records

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