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279 SOMERSET DR SW, Calgary

279 SOMERSET DR SW is a detached built in 1998, located in Somerset, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Somerset
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1998
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

This address shows higher school-demand pressure alongside substantial daycare availability among the closest records.

Nearest daycare
SOMERSET CHILD CARE
1.5 min
Nearest assigned school
Somerset School
1.2 min drive / 7.7 min walk
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 123%
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
192 licensed spacesNearest: SOMERSET CHILD CARE

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The static bundle includes one comparable PAT result for this address: Samuel W. Shaw School, Grade 9, with a score of 68.6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
37/66
Samuel W. Shaw School
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 68.2
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Strongest matched result
Samuel W. Shaw School
68.6 โ€ข Average โ€ข Grade 9

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT walking access is stronger than the Calgary median for this address. This property has a practical pedestrian route to the nearest LRT station.

Junior high walk
13.6 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
High school drive
2.1 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Nearest park
Bridleridge Park
Walk 24.0 min โ€ข Drive 4.8 min
Elementary school walk
7.7 min
Calgary median 16.4 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

Home ownership
76%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
46%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
31%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
16%
Calgary avg: 18%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Somerset has a population density of 3,803 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 1,412 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 45.5% above and residential density is 31.6% above.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 4.5 min drive to Evergreen Fire Station #37 and a hydrant distance of 75 m.

Nearest floodplain distance
4979 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
75 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Somerset are lower than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 0.48 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 0.74.

Latest issue mix
pick up stray and animal-service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Lowest month
0.12 / 1,000
2025-05
Highest month
0.96 / 1,000
2025-01
Compared with Calgary
35.1% below
Latest month

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History looks typical for Somerset. The property age and community median are closely aligned.

Year built
1998
Based on property record
Community median age
27 years
Somerset median
Home snapshot
Built 1998
Typical โ€ข No completed permits found
Compared to Calgary
about the same age
Against Calgary median

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 16.9% below the Calgary median for the same property type. Community comparison is 3.1% below where available.

Community same-type median
$615,500
Somerset Detached
Value & tax snapshot
$596,500
Latest tax: $3,966.67
Tax vs last year
+6.6%
Year-over-year property tax change
Compared with community
3.1% below
Same property type median

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