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242 VALLEY GLEN HT NW, Calgary

242 VALLEY GLEN HT NW is a detached home built in 1994, located in Valley Ridge, 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
Valley Ridge
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1994
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has active CBE utilization and measurable nearby childcare capacity. Highest assigned utilization is 95%, and LITTLE STARS LTD. is the nearest licensed daycare.

Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 95%
Nearest assigned school
Belvedere Parkway School
8.8 min drive / 33.3 min walk
Longest school drive
10.4 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched records show different outcomes across grade levels, with the strongest and weakest results separated by 23.5 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Lowest matched result
Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average | Grade 6
Belvedere Parkway School
75.5 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 46/147 | Calgary rank 78/241
Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 78/94 | Calgary rank 185/241
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Both grocery and park routes are longer than their Calgary median benchmarks.

Mall
13.1 min
Market Mall
Nearest daycare
5.8 min
LITTLE STARS LTD.
Costco
18.2 min
Costco
Children's Hospital
15.0 min
Alberta Children's Hospital

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

Routine grocery access stands out among the available destination groups.

15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 6/13 ยท CCSD 6/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Daily access
91/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Family
31/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 1.8 min away, with 1 route within five minutes and 1 route within 10 minutes.

Nearest bus stop
WB Valley Springs RD @ Valley Glen HT NW
Teleride 7474 ยท Route 108
Compared with community
1.8 min faster
Valley Ridge median 3.6 min
Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 108
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This address sits in a community with more owner occupancy and a relatively settled residential pattern.

Children age 0-14
16%
Calgary avg: 18%
Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
43%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
76%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Valley Ridge has a population density of 1,630 people per km^2 and a residential density of 582 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 37.6% below and residential density is 45.9% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The canopy measurement for this property exceeds both the Valley Ridge median and the Calgary median.

Compared with community
9.7 percentage points above
Valley Ridge median 8.0%
20 m canopy coverage
17.6%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Valley Ridge Fire Station #35 about 2.7 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 57 m from the property.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Water hydrant
57 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Valley Ridge recorded a lower latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Mental Health Concern, Party Complaint, and Suspicious Person among the common reported issues.

Latest disorder pressure
7.08 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No traffic-safety records in the dataset matched the area within 500 metres of this property.

Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This 311 section summarizes community-level municipal service pressure around this address. The current profile is lower than median, the 12-month profile is lower than median, and monthly variation is moderate.

Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Lowest month
6.18 / 1,000
2026-02
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
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. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Within 150 m
0 permits
Matched permit locations
Nearby permits
1 permit
Within 400 m in the current search window
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Available City Building Permit history includes 1 Building Permit record classified as Improvement work.

Latest permit category
Single Family
Available City record
Latest work type
Existing
Available City record
Latest work group
Improvement
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property was built in 1994. Permit activity is available, but the latest permit year shown is 2002, so the record should be read as historical context.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is lower than the local same-type median: $731,500 versus $795,500 for Valley Ridge Detached.

Tax since 2005
+100.6%
First available tax to latest tax
Total tax shown
$71,908.42
Sum of available annual tax records
Latest property tax
$4,864.40
Tax year: 2026
Value & tax snapshot
$731,500
Latest tax: $4,864.40
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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