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242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BA SW, Calgary

242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BA SW is a detached home built in 2005, 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
2005
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.

Nearest daycare
DISCOVERY TOTS DAYHOME LTD
0.6 min
Daycare capacity
310 spaces
Extensive
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
310 licensed spacesNearest: DISCOVERY TOTS DAYHOME LTD
Nearest assigned school
Griffith Woods School
9.8 min drive / 61.9 min walk
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has some variation between grade-band results, while the overall context is Above Average. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Lowest matched result
St. Michael School
72.9 | Average | Grade 9
Matched schools with PAT data
4
Latest available records include 2025
Griffith Woods School
77.0 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 15/66 | Calgary rank 26/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Grocery is 10.9 min, and park access is 58.2 min on foot.

Junior high drive
9.8 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Downtown
22.8 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Nearest LRT station
69 Street
Drive 10.0 min | Walk 66.6 min
Grocery store
10.9 min
Real Canadian Superstore
Daily accessibility map for 242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BA SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BA 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.

Shopping access
74/100
0 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CBE family access
25/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 4/13 ยท CCSD 4/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time 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.

Compared with community
1.8 min faster
Discovery Ridge median 3.9 min
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 51
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Discovery Ridge combines higher household income with stronger residential stability.

Residential stability
62%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
25%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
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 20-metre canopy reading of 7.0% is broadly consistent with the city-wide benchmark.

Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Near Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with community
2.2 percentage points below
Discovery Ridge median 9.2%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows flood fringe. Emergency access is summarized by a 7.8 min drive to Signal Hill Fire Station #33 and a hydrant distance of 41 m.

Fire station
7.8 min
Signal Hill Fire Station #33 | 3.7 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.

Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Most common reported issue
Mental Health Concern
Latest available month
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.

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

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Discovery Ridge at 22.35 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 3.0% above the Calgary median, with pick up stray and animal-service issues the most common available issue type.

Compared with Calgary
3.0% above
Latest month
Latest issue mix
pick up stray and animal-service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
12-month comparison
6.8% below
Compared with Calgary median
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

No nearby Development Permit records were matched within 400 metres in the current 24-month search window. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Search window
400 m / 24 months
Current Development Permit matching window
Nearby permits
0 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Closest permit
N/A
No matching permit location returned
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.

Improvement records
1
Classified as Improvement
Latest recorded permit date
February 14, 2007
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

The city-level benchmark is $718,000, while this property is assessed at $1,060,000.

Community same-type median
$1,150,000
Discovery Ridge Detached
Records available
21
Assessment/tax history rows
Latest assessment
$1,060,000
Assessment year: 2026
Compared with community
7.8% below
Same property type median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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