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๐Ÿ  Property Overview

8537 BOWNESS RD NW, Calgary

8537 BOWNESS RD NW is a duplex built in 1972, 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
Duplex
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1972
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

The CBE profile is busy, but nearest-school route access is still practical. Belvedere Parkway School is listed at 0.7 min by car.

Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 95%
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
194 licensed spacesNearest: THORNHILL CHILD CARE-BOWNESS MONTGOMERY CENTER
Daycare capacity
194 spaces
Substantial
Farthest school walk
20.3 min
Thomas B. Riley School

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has some variation between grade-band results, while the overall context is Above Average. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

PAT score spread
13.8 points
74.2 to 88.0
Thomas B. Riley School
74.2 โ€ข Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 23/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 41/116
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

LRT access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. The LRT walking route is longer than the 39.4 min median benchmark.

Fitness centre
7.7 min
Anytime Fitness
Elementary school drive
0.7 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Nearest LRT station
Crowfoot
Drive 8.2 min โ€ข Walk 48.8 min
Downtown
18.7 min
Drive โ€ข Calgary median 19.5 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This community profile shows a lower education rate and lower immigrant population share.

Residential stability
52%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
Household income
$72,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%

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 outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Bowness Fire Station #15 about 4.5 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 87 m from the property.

Water hydrant
87 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Fire station
4.5 min
Bowness Fire Station #15 โ€ข 2.7 km drive

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Bowness averaged 1.69 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 140.3% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is declining.

311 level
Higher than median
Current profile
Lowest month
0.19 / 1,000
2026-01
12-month comparison
140.3% above
Compared with Calgary median
Compared with Calgary
24.3% above
Latest month

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property sits near the local median age, making it representative of the surrounding housing stock.

Calgary median age
28 years
City-wide benchmark
Permit context
No completed permits found
Building-permit history
Home snapshot
Built 1972
Mature โ€ข No completed permits found
Age profile
Mature
Based on property age

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 14.4% below the median for similar duplex properties in Bowness. The latest property-tax record is $2,819.56.

Tax since 2005
+138.1%
First available tax to latest tax
Latest property tax
$2,819.56
Tax year: 2026
Assessment since 2005
+187.5%
First available value to latest value
Calgary same-type median
$580,500
All Community Duplex

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