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๐Ÿ  Property Overview

8520 47 AV NW, Calgary

8520 47 AV NW is a detached built in 1979, 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
1979
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 0.9 min by car.

Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Nearest assigned school
Belvedere Parkway School
0.9 min drive / 4.5 min walk
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, Our Lady of the Assumption School
Daycare capacity
194 spaces
Substantial

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.

Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 โ€ข Excellent
Grade 6, 2022 โ€ข Board rank 5/138 โ€ข Calgary rank 7/233
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
Belvedere Parkway School
75.5 โ€ข Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 46/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 78/241
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 79.2

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Grocery access is farther than typical for this address. Daily shopping access is a weaker local-service signal here.

Children's Hospital
12.6 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Downtown
19.7 min
Drive โ€ข Calgary median 19.5 min
High school drive
2.6 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Junior high drive
4.5 min
Calgary median 4.7 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%
University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%

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

This address combines outside mapped floodplain with typical fire response context and typical hydrant proximity.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Fire station
5.2 min
Bowness Fire Station #15 โ€ข 3.0 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.

Latest 311 rate
0.92 / 1,000
2026-04
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Lowest month
0.19 / 1,000
2026-01
Compared with Calgary
24.3% above
Latest month

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This detached was built in 1979 and is 47 years old. It is 8 years newer than the Bowness median of 55 years.

Compared to Calgary
19 years older
Against Calgary median
Home snapshot
Built 1979
Mature โ€ข No completed permits found
Building permits
0 completed permits
Available City records
Year built
1979
Based on property record

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 21.9% below the median for similar detached properties in Bowness. The latest property-tax record is $3,168.68.

Assessment vs last year
+2.8%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Latest assessment
$476,500
Assessment year: 2026
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Bowness median
Assessment and tax change
+164.0% / +118.6%
Assessment change / tax change

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