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253 ELGIN WY SE, Calgary

253 ELGIN WY SE is a detached home built in 2003, located in Mckenzie Towne, 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
Mckenzie Towne
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

Capacity pressure is high, but route access to the nearest assigned school is short. The CBE condition is Over capacity, and the closest assigned school is McKenzie Highlands School.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
Bishop O'Byrne High School, St. Isabella School
Longest school drive
15.5 min
Lord Beaverbrook High School
Nearest daycare
TINY TOWNE SCHOOLHOUSE
2.6 min
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
124 licensed spacesNearest: TINY TOWNE SCHOOLHOUSE
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT records include more than one grade-band view. The overall score context is Average. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 66.9
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
St. Isabella School
70.9 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 51/94 | Calgary rank 120/241
Top board rank
51/94
St. Isabella School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is slower than the Calgary median for this address. The downtown commute is a weaker travel signal in this section.

Nearest LRT station
Shawnessy
Drive 15.4 min | Walk 129.0 min
Nearest daycare
2.6 min
TINY TOWNE SCHOOLHOUSE
Children's Hospital
33.9 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Grocery store
4.3 min
Sobeys
Daily accessibility map for 253 ELGIN WY SE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 253 ELGIN WY SE, 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

Routine grocery access stands out among the available destination groups.

Most constrained theme
Family
44/100
Mobility access
46/100
1 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
99/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This property has different strengths across walking distance and route choice, so no single measure defines its transit access.

Routes at nearest stop
2 routes
Routes 92, 117
Compared with Calgary
1.9 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Compared with community
1.0 min slower
Mckenzie Towne median 3.9 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This community profile leans financially established: household income is $104,000, and home ownership is 78%.

Residential stability
59%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
Household income
$104,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Children age 0-14
21%
Calgary avg: 18%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Mckenzie Towne has a population density of 3,627 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,441 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 38.8% above and residential density is 34.0% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The 20-metre canopy reading of 4.0% is broadly consistent with the local community benchmark.

Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Canopy area within 20 m
50.5 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
20 m canopy coverage
4.0%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 3.9 min drive to McKenzie Town Fire Station #30 and a hydrant distance of 38 m.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Fire station
3.9 min
McKenzie Town Fire Station #30 | 1.9 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

In the latest available month, community-level reported disorder pressure was similar to the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Suspicious Vehicle.

Common reported issues
Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Suspicious Vehicle
Up to three latest-month issue types
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Latest disorder pressure
11.60 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history spans 2023โ€“2025, with no records in the latest 12 months.

Latest recorded incident
February 26, 2025
265 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Nearest recorded incident
265 m
February 26, 2025 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This 311 section summarizes community-level municipal service pressure around this address. The current profile is close to median, the 12-month profile is close to median, and monthly variation is high.

Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
12-month comparison
13.2% below
Compared with Calgary median
12-month average
14.05 / 1,000
Community average
Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance 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 66 m. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Nearby permits
6 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Latest decision
June 15, 2026
Among matched permit records
Within 150 m
2 permits
Matched permit locations
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

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

Building Permit records
3 Building Permit records
Available City records
Latest recorded permit date
August 3, 2006
Available City record
New-work records
2
Classified as New
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

The latest assessed value is 8.5% below the Calgary median for the same property type. Community comparison is 4.0% above where available.

Tax vs last year
+6.6%
Year-over-year property tax change
Latest assessment
$657,000
Assessment year: 2026
Community same-type median
$632,000
Mckenzie Towne Detached
Assessment vs last year
-0.9%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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