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๐Ÿ  Property Overview

8531 47 AV NW, Calgary

8531 47 AV NW is a detached built in 1954, 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
1954
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

The assigned public-school pathway is not low-pressure, but the closest school is near the property. Belvedere Parkway School is the nearest assigned CBE school.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
194 licensed spacesNearest: THORNHILL CHILD CARE-BOWNESS MONTGOMERY CENTER
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 95%
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Daycare capacity
194 spaces
Substantial

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available Grade 6 and Grade 9 records show a moderate spread rather than a single uniform performance signal. 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
Strongest matched result
Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 โ€ข Excellent โ€ข Grade 6
Thomas B. Riley School
74.2 โ€ข Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 23/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 41/116

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Grocery access is farther than typical for this address. Grocery access should be reviewed as a key daily-errand detail.

Nearest park
Bowness Park
Walk 12.4 min โ€ข Drive 3.3 min
High school walk
10.5 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
High school drive
2.5 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Fitness centre
7.0 min
Anytime Fitness
Daily accessibility map for 8531 47 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8531 47 AV NW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

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

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

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, typical fire-station access, and near hydrant access.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Fire station
4.8 min
Bowness Fire Station #15 โ€ข 2.9 km drive

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.

Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months
Highest month
5.27 / 1,000
2025-01
12-month average
1.69 / 1,000
Community average

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

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

Year built
1954
Based on property record
Calgary median age
28 years
City-wide benchmark
Building permits
0 completed permits
Available City records
Community median age
55 years
Bowness median

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The community comparison is relatively close: $604,500 for this property versus $610,000 for similar local homes.

City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Compared with Calgary
15.8% below
Same property type median
Local assessment position
Close to median
Compared with Bowness median

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