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159 DISCOVERY DR SW, Calgary

159 DISCOVERY DR SW is a detached built in 2018, located in Discovery Ridge, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Discovery Ridge
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2018
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

Public-school utilization is elevated, but daycare availability is substantial. The nearest daycare is HAPPY TIME CHILD CARE KILLARNEY CENTRE at 6.0 min by car.

Nearest assigned school
Griffith Woods School
6.7 min drive / 43.5 min walk
Farthest school walk
95.1 min
Central Memorial High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
211 licensed spacesNearest: HAPPY TIME CHILD CARE KILLARNEY CENTRE
Nearby CCSD options
4 option(s)
St. Michael School, St. Mary's High School...

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has a single available PAT result, and it sits above the average range. The school shown is Griffith Woods School. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
30/147
Griffith Woods School
Griffith Woods School
79.8 โ€ข Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 30/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 44/241
Strongest matched result
Griffith Woods School
79.8 โ€ข Above Average โ€ข Grade 6
Griffith Woods School
77.0 โ€ข Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 15/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 26/116

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. The local-access profile is weaker for shopping and park access.

Nearest daycare
6.0 min
HAPPY TIME CHILD CARE KILLARNEY CENTRE
Hospital
12.3 min
Rockyview General Hospital EMERGENCY ENTRANCE
High school walk
43.5 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Junior high walk
43.5 min
Calgary median 25.2 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Discovery Ridge has stronger home ownership and stronger residential stability than Calgary overall.

Immigrant population
25%
Calgary avg: 33%
Household income
$145,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Residential stability
62%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Discovery Ridge has a population density of 1,209 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 455 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 53.7% below and residential density is 57.6% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Signal Hill Fire Station #33 about 4.6 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 44 m from the property.

Nearest floodplain distance
410 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
44 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Discovery Ridge averaged 0.92 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 21.8% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is declining.

Lowest month
0.23 / 1,000
2026-01
Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04
12-month average
0.92 / 1,000
Community average
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Built in 2018, this detached is 8 years old, placing it in a very new housing-age profile. The community median in Discovery Ridge is 21 years.

Compared to Calgary
20 years newer
Against Calgary median
Community age gap
61.9% newer
Percentage difference
Local age context
Newer
Compared with Discovery Ridge
Age profile
Very new
Based on property age

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is higher than the local same-type median: $2,490,000 versus $1,150,000 for Discovery Ridge Detached.

Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Compared with community
116.5% above
Same property type median
Tax since 2019
+109.1%
First available tax to latest tax
Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with Discovery Ridge median

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