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242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary

242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW is a detached built in 2003, 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
2003
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 7.1 min by car.

Longest school drive
12.8 min
Central Memorial High School
Nearest assigned school
Griffith Woods School
7.7 min drive / 52.3 min walk
Daycare capacity
211 spaces
Substantial
Farthest school walk
104.5 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.

Matched schools with PAT data
1
Latest available records include 2025
PAT score spread
2.8 points
77.0 to 79.8
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 78.4
Griffith Woods School
79.8 โ€ข Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 30/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 44/241

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

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

Grocery store
8.8 min
Safeway
High school walk
52.3 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Nearest park
Battalion Park
Walk 48.6 min โ€ข Drive 8.6 min
Mall
14.5 min
Chinook Centre South Parkade

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

Immigrant population
25%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$145,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
81%
Calgary avg: 69%

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 5.7 min to the nearest station and 54 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Flood status
Inside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Flood zone / overlap
100%
Flood Fringe

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.

12-month comparison
21.8% above
Compared with Calgary median
Latest 311 rate
0.69 / 1,000
2026-04
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
12-month average
0.92 / 1,000
Community average

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

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

City age context
Newer
Compared with Calgary
Calgary median age
28 years
City-wide benchmark
Compared to Calgary
5 years newer
Against Calgary median
Building permits
0 completed permits
Available City records

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 25.2% below the median for similar detached properties in Discovery Ridge. The latest property-tax record is $5,722.24.

Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Discovery Ridge median
Total tax shown
$90,065.59
Sum of available annual tax records
Community same-type median
$1,150,000
Discovery Ridge Detached
Tax vs last year
+8.7%
Year-over-year property tax change

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