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279 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary

279 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW is a detached built in 2004, 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
2004
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 7.8 min by car.

Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 113%
Nearest assigned school
Griffith Woods School
8.5 min drive / 54.0 min walk
Highest utilization
113%
Very crowded
Farthest school walk
106.2 min
Central Memorial 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 Calgary rank
44/241
Griffith Woods School
Top board rank
30/147
Griffith Woods School
Strongest matched result
Griffith Woods School
79.8 โ€ข Above Average โ€ข Grade 6
Matched schools with PAT data
1
Latest available records include 2025

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

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

Nearest park
Battalion Park
Walk 50.3 min โ€ข Drive 9.3 min
Nearest daycare
7.8 min
HAPPY TIME CHILD CARE KILLARNEY CENTRE
High school drive
8.5 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
High school walk
54.0 min
Calgary median 50.2 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

Household income
$145,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
81%
Calgary avg: 69%
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

For this address, flood context is inside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 6.4 min to the nearest station and 49 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Fire station
6.4 min
Signal Hill Fire Station #33 โ€ข 3.1 km drive
Flood status
Inside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context

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.

Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
12-month comparison
21.8% above
Compared with Calgary median

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property sits near the local median age, making it representative of the surrounding housing stock.

Compared to community
about the same age
Discovery Ridge median
Building permits
0 completed permits
Available City records
Age profile
Newer
Based on property age
Community age gap
4.8% older
Percentage difference

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 15.1% below the median for similar detached properties in Discovery Ridge. The latest property-tax record is $6,493.63.

Tax since 2005
+124.0%
First available tax to latest tax
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Discovery Ridge median
Compared with Calgary
36.0% above
Same property type median
Assessment vs last year
+0.3%
Year-over-year assessed value change

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