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28 VARBOW PL NW, Calgary

28 VARBOW PL NW is a detached home built in 1969, located in Varsity, 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
Varsity
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1969
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 F.E. Osborne School.

Nearest assigned school
F.E. Osborne School
3.9 min drive / 25.5 min walk
Farthest school walk
32.7 min
Sir Winston Churchill High School
Highest utilization
116%
Very crowded
Nearest daycare
LES PETITS GEANTS
1.4 min
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

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

Marion Carson School
77.2 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 40/147 | Calgary rank 67/241
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
78.5 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 18/94 | Calgary rank 52/241
Top board rank
3/50
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
83.2 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 3/50 | Calgary rank 9/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is faster than the Calgary median for this address. The downtown route is one of the stronger travel signals in this section.

Hospital
7.9 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Elementary school walk
25.2 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Children's Hospital
4.6 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Costco
16.0 min
Costco
Daily accessibility map for 28 VARBOW PL NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 28 VARBOW PL NW, 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

Grocery access is a leading part of the available 15-Minute Living results for this address.

Shopping access
88/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Health access
94/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 7/13 ยท CCSD 7/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines WB 32 AV NW @ 39 ST NW with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 108
Walk to nearest stop
5.7 min
About 476 m by the pedestrian route
Routes within 10 minutes
3 routes
Routes 108, 8, 53
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This community profile is generally below average, though individual metrics may still stand out.

Children age 0-14
14%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$90,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Residential stability
58%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
28%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Varsity has a population density of 1,767 people per km^2 and a residential density of 796 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 32.4% below and residential density is 26.0% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The 20-metre canopy reading of 19.1% is broadly consistent with the local community benchmark.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with community
1.6 percentage points below
Varsity median 20.7%
Canopy area within 20 m
240.0 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
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 3.0 min to the nearest station and 37 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Fire station
3.0 min
Varsity Fire Station #17 | 1.3 km drive
Water hydrant
37 m
Very close 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 Varsity was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Suspicious Person, Disturbance, and Unwanted Guest.

Most common reported issue
Suspicious Person
Latest available month
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
14.53 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history spans 2021, with no records in the latest 12 months.

EMS-marked records
1 record
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Cyclist-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Varsity at 28.02 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 29.2% above the Calgary median, with roadway maintenance issues the most common available issue type.

Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
Compared with Calgary
29.2% above
Latest month
12-month average
18.75 / 1,000
Community average
Recent trend
Flat
Last available 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. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Within 150 m
0 permits
Matched permit locations
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available records include Improvement work context; they are historical permit records, not a current-condition assessment.

Latest estimated project cost
$78,912
Listed on available City record
Latest work type
Existing
Available City record
Earliest recorded permit date
April 7, 2011
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History includes older permit context rather than recent activity for this address.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

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

Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Compared with community
12.2% above
Same property type median
Tax vs last year
+5.6%
Year-over-year property tax change
Value & tax snapshot
$1,060,000
Latest tax: $7,048.89
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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