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485 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary

485 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW is a detached built in 2006, 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
2006
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 113%, while closest daycare records provide 211 licensed spaces.

Highest utilization
113%
Very crowded
Longest school drive
15.6 min
Central Memorial High School
Nearest assigned school
Griffith Woods School
10.5 min drive / 64.2 min walk
Daycare capacity
211 spaces
Substantial

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

One matched school-performance result is available. Griffith Woods School is classified as Above Average, with 79.8 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

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
PAT score spread
2.8 points
77.0 to 79.8
Griffith Woods School
77.0 โ€ข Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 15/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 26/116

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Daily errands and outdoor walking access require more travel time than typical.

Nearest LRT station
69 Street
Drive 10.7 min โ€ข Walk 68.8 min
Fitness centre
12.6 min
The Sweat Lab
Hospital
16.2 min
Rockyview General Hospital EMERGENCY ENTRANCE
Grocery store
11.6 min
Safeway
Daily accessibility map for 485 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 485 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Home ownership and residential stability both stand out in Discovery Ridge.

Home ownership
81%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Immigrant population
25%
Calgary avg: 33%
Residential stability
62%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%

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 inside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Longer, with Signal Hill Fire Station #33 about 8.5 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 68 m from the property.

Flood zone / overlap
100%
Flood Fringe
Fire station
8.5 min
Signal Hill Fire Station #33 โ€ข 3.9 km drive

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Discovery Ridge at 0.69 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-04. That is 6.8% below the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04
Compared with Calgary
6.8% below
Latest month
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
12-month average
0.92 / 1,000
Community average

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The year-built record gives this address a typical housing-age profile for the neighbourhood.

Community age gap
4.8% newer
Percentage difference
Calgary median age
28 years
City-wide benchmark
Compared to community
about the same age
Discovery Ridge median
Local age context
Typical
Compared with Discovery Ridge

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This address has a higher assessment than the All Community median for the same property type.

Total tax shown
$124,526.09
Sum of available annual tax records
Community same-type median
$1,150,000
Discovery Ridge Detached
Compared with Calgary
67.1% above
Same property type median
Compared with community
4.3% above
Same property type median

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