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242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary

242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW is a detached home built in 2003, located in Discovery 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
Discovery Ridge
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2003
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 113%, while closest daycare records provide 310 licensed spaces.

Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 113%
Daycare capacity
310 spaces
Extensive
Nearest daycare
SOULAR CHILD MONTESSORI FROEBEL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
1.4 min
Highest utilization
113%
Very crowded
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT data shows a moderate grade-band difference for this address. Results range from 72.9 to 84.2. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

JOHN W. COSTELLO CATHOLIC SCHOOL
84.2 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 6/94 | Calgary rank 20/241
St. Michael School
72.9 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 27/50 | Calgary rank 51/116
Lowest matched result
St. Michael School
72.9 | Average | Grade 9
Matched schools with PAT data
4
Latest available records include 2025
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Grocery is 8.8 min, and park access is 48.6 min on foot.

Fitness centre
9.8 min
The Sweat Lab
Children's Hospital
23.0 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Hospital
13.6 min
Rockyview General Hospital
Grocery store
8.8 min
Safeway
Daily accessibility map for 242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV 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

The available profile has more constrained themes than strong ones within the model's assigned thresholds.

Longest selected trip
69 Street
57.0 min by walk
Closest selected destination
Bus
0.4 min by walk
Mobility access
49/100
1 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Bus access at this address is mixed across stop proximity and nearby route availability.

Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 51
Walk to nearest stop
0.4 min
About 35 m by the pedestrian route
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Income and stability are the leading signals: household income is $145,000, and residential stability is 62%.

University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
62%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Home ownership
81%
Calgary avg: 69%
Household income
$145,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Discovery Ridge has a population density of 1,209 people per km^2 and a residential density of 455 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 53.7% below and residential density is 57.7% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy result is close to the Calgary benchmark, with the community median providing additional local context.

20 m canopy coverage
6.6%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Community median
9.2%
Discovery Ridge
Compared with Calgary
0.1 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is inside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 5.7 min to the nearest station and 54 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Fire station
5.7 min
Signal Hill Fire Station #33 | 2.8 km drive
Flood zone / overlap
100%
Flood Fringe
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was below Calgary's median, with Mental Health Concern, Speeder, and Suspicious Person appearing among the common reported issues.

Most common reported issue
Mental Health Concern
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
6.47 / 1,000
2026-06
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No nearby records were matched within the analysis radius; this describes the dataset result rather than a safety rating.

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

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Discovery Ridge are close to median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 22.35 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Compared with Calgary
3.0% above
Latest month
Latest issue mix
pick up stray and animal-service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 74 m. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Latest decision
July 17, 2026
Among matched permit records
Nearby permit types
Single Detached Dwelling and Other
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit type
Single Detached Dwelling
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available records include Improvement work context; they are historical permit records, not a current-condition assessment.

Latest permit category
Single Family
Available City record
Building Permit records
2 Building Permit records
Available City records
Latest work type
Existing
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Permit data adds background history here, while the main age signal remains the 2003 year-built record.

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: $860,500 versus $1,150,000 for Discovery Ridge Detached.

Compared with Calgary
19.8% above
Same property type median
Assessment and tax change
+146.9% / +104.5%
Assessment change / tax change
Community same-type median
$1,150,000
Discovery Ridge Detached
Tax since 2005
+104.5%
First available tax to latest tax
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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