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279 ELGIN WY SE, Calgary

279 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

This address combines over-capacity CBE utilization with a nearby assigned school. Highest utilization is 105%, while McKenzie Highlands School is about 1.4 min by car.

Highest utilization
105%
Over capacity
Nearest assigned school
McKenzie Highlands School
1.4 min drive / 7.7 min walk
Longest school drive
15.1 min
Lord Beaverbrook High School
Daycare capacity
124 spaces
Moderate
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Multiple grade-band records are available for the matched school data. The score range is 7.5 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Strongest matched result
St. Isabella School
70.9 | Average | Grade 6
PAT score spread
7.5 points
63.4 to 70.9
St. Isabella School
70.9 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 51/94 | Calgary rank 120/241
Top Calgary rank
120/241
St. Isabella School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is slower than the Calgary median for this address. The recorded downtown drive time is 24.7 min, compared with a 19.5 min median.

Fitness centre
3.6 min
GoodLife Fitness
Hospital
9.1 min
South Health Campus
Mall
16.1 min
Southcentre Mall
High school walk
7.7 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 279 ELGIN WY SE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 279 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

Daily essentials score ahead of the other available living themes here.

Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Health access
92/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
100/100
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.

Walk to nearest stop
3.6 min
About 299 m by the pedestrian route
Routes within 5 minutes
2 routes
Routes 92, 117
Compared with Calgary
0.5 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 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%.

Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
Household income
$104,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Residential stability
59%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
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

This property's canopy measurement sits near the typical level recorded for Mckenzie Towne.

Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
20 m canopy coverage
4.3%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
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 3.5 min drive to McKenzie Town Fire Station #30 and a hydrant distance of 33 m.

Fire station
3.5 min
McKenzie Town Fire Station #30 | 1.8 km drive
Water hydrant
33 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Mckenzie Towne was similar to the Calgary median; common issue types included Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Suspicious Vehicle.

Latest disorder pressure
11.60 / 1,000
2026-06
Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearest matched record is more than 250 metres away, and the most recent is dated February 26, 2025.

EMS-marked records
1 record
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Pedestrian-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Latest recorded incident
February 26, 2025
255 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as roadway maintenance dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

Recent trend
Rising
Last available months
Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Latest 311 rate
24.71 / 1,000
2026-06
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 72 m. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Nearby permit types
Multi-Residential Development, Accessory Residential Building, and Single Detached Dwelling
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Available City Building Permit history includes garage or accessory-work context for this address.

Latest estimated project cost
$11,374
Listed on available City record
Latest work description
Garage
Available City record
Units on latest record
0
Listed on available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History includes older permit context rather than recent activity for this address.

Official dataset releases: Property July 7, 2026 ยท Building permits July 11, 2026

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This property is assessed near the Mckenzie Towne same-type median, based on the latest available assessment year.

Assessment and tax change
+194.5% / +143.9%
Assessment change / tax change
Value & tax snapshot
$617,000
Latest tax: $4,102.99
Compared with Calgary
14.1% below
Same property type median
Latest assessment
$617,000
Assessment year: 2026
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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