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523 SONORA AV SW, Calgary

523 SONORA AV SW is a detached home built in 2014, located in Scarboro, 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
Scarboro
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2014
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The school-access profile mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 236 spaces.

Farthest school walk
30.4 min
Western Canada High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
236 licensed spacesNearest: SUNALTA STUDENT CARE
Daycare capacity
236 spaces
Substantial
Highest utilization
108%
Over capacity
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance is partly grade-dependent in the static data. Grade 6 and Grade 9 records differ by 12.5 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

PAT score spread
12.5 points
72.3 to 84.8
Strongest matched result
Sunalta School
84.8 | Above Average | Grade 6
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Sunalta School
84.8 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 11/147 | Calgary rank 15/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. LRT access is 3.8 min by car, and downtown is 8.3 min.

Grocery store
4.2 min
Calgary Co-op
Nearest park
Nimmons Park
Walk 10.6 min | Drive 2.9 min
Nearest LRT station
Sunalta
Drive 3.8 min | Walk 14.0 min
Hospital
9.0 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Daily accessibility map for 523 SONORA AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 523 SONORA AV SW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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Official dataset release: July 1, 2026

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

Most available living themes score strongly in the model, with broad coverage of the assigned 15-minute thresholds.

Closest selected destination
SUNALTA STUDENT CARE
0.7 min by drive
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 10/13 ยท CCSD 10/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Stop proximity and route availability should be considered together for this address.

Walk to nearest stop
5.2 min
About 431 m by the pedestrian route
Nearest bus stop
EB 17 AV SW @ Richmond RD
Teleride 4846 ยท Route 2
Compared with community
2.4 min slower
Scarboro median 2.8 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Scarboro has above-average university certificate or degree attainment and above-average home ownership.

University certificate / degree
65%
Calgary avg: 36%
Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Residential stability
75%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Household income
$268,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Scarboro has a population density of 2,217 people per km^2 and a residential density of 768 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 15.2% below and residential density is 28.6% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Mapped canopy coverage is 15.1%, placing it below the local benchmark and above the city-wide median.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Community median
28.8%
Scarboro
Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Beltline Fire Station #2 about 5.1 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 64 m from the property.

Nearest floodplain distance
825 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
64 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was higher than Calgary's median, with Drugs and Suspicious Person appearing among the common reported issues.

Latest disorder pressure
14.85 / 1,000
2026-06
Common reported issues
Drugs and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Historical records occur between 250 and 500 metres from this address rather than in the immediate area.

EMS-marked records
1 record
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Latest recorded incident
November 16, 2021
434 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Matched records within 500 m
1 record
Historical records in the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as roadway maintenance dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Compared with Calgary
155.6% above
Latest month
Latest 311 rate
55.44 / 1,000
2026-06
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 29 m from this address. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Closest permit
29 m
531 SONORA AV SW
Nearby permit types
Fence Relaxation, Accessory Residential Building, and Single Detached Dwelling
Up to three distinct record types
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history includes garage or accessory-work detail in the available City data.

Latest recorded permit date
November 16, 2015
Available City record
Units on latest record
0
Listed on available City record
Latest work description
Garage
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property was built in 2014. Permit activity is available, but the latest permit year shown is 2015, 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

The property sits above the community median for its recorded house type, while tax history is shown separately as annual municipal tax records.

Community same-type median
$1,215,000
Scarboro Detached
Latest assessment
$2,070,000
Assessment year: 2026
Latest property tax
$13,765.29
Tax year: 2026
Records available
14
Assessment/tax history rows
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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