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278 DISCOVERY RIDGE WY SW, Calgary

278 DISCOVERY RIDGE WY 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

This address shows higher school-demand pressure alongside substantial daycare availability among the closest records.

Farthest school walk
109.1 min
Central Memorial High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
211 licensed spacesNearest: HAPPY TIME CHILD CARE KILLARNEY CENTRE
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 113%
Daycare capacity
211 spaces
Substantial

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The static summary includes one comparable PAT record for this address. That record is Griffith Woods School, rated Above Average at 79.8. 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
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
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Both grocery and park routes are longer than their Calgary median benchmarks.

Nearest daycare
8.2 min
HAPPY TIME CHILD CARE KILLARNEY CENTRE
Costco
15.7 min
Costco
High school drive
8.9 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Nearest park
Battalion Park
Walk 53.0 min โ€ข Drive 9.7 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This address sits in a community with more owner occupancy and a relatively settled residential pattern.

Home ownership
81%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
25%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$145,000
Calgary avg: $98,000

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

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 6.8 min drive to Signal Hill Fire Station #33 and a hydrant distance of 58 m.

Fire station
6.8 min
Signal Hill Fire Station #33 โ€ข 3.3 km drive
Nearest floodplain distance
290 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary

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 0.69 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 0.74.

Lowest month
0.23 / 1,000
2026-01
12-month average
0.92 / 1,000
Community average
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History looks typical for Discovery Ridge. The property age and community median are closely aligned.

City age context
Newer
Compared with Calgary
Permit context
No completed permits found
Building-permit history
Compared to community
about the same age
Discovery Ridge median
Calgary median age
28 years
City-wide benchmark

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is lower than the local same-type median: $748,500 versus $1,150,000 for Discovery Ridge Detached.

City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Latest assessment
$748,500
Assessment year: 2026
Assessment vs last year
+2.8%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Tax since 2005
+222.9%
First available tax to latest tax

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