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493 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary

493 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW is a detached built in 2005, 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
2005
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.

Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 113%
Nearby CCSD options
4 option(s)
St. Michael School, St. Mary's High School...
Longest school drive
15.5 min
Central Memorial High School
Farthest school walk
116.7 min
Central Memorial High School

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.

Top Calgary rank
44/241
Griffith Woods School
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 78.4
PAT score spread
2.8 points
77.0 to 79.8
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.

High school drive
10.4 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Hospital
16.1 min
Rockyview General Hospital EMERGENCY ENTRANCE
Junior high walk
64.5 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Grocery store
11.5 min
Safeway
Daily accessibility map for 493 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
81%
Calgary avg: 69%
Household income
$145,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%

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

This address combines inside mapped floodplain with longer fire response context and very close hydrant proximity.

Fire station
8.4 min
Signal Hill Fire Station #33 โ€ข 3.9 km drive
Water hydrant
48 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant

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
Common issue
pick up stray and animal-service issues
Most reported 12-month type
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Compared with Calgary
6.8% below
Latest month

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

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

Community age gap
0.0%
Percentage difference
Permit context
No completed permits found
Building-permit history
Compared to Calgary
7 years newer
Against Calgary median
Home snapshot
Built 2005
Newer โ€ข No completed permits found

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment value is not far from the local same-type median in the static records.

City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Tax vs last year
+5.7%
Year-over-year property tax change
Assessment vs last year
-1.7%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Total tax shown
$120,375.26
Sum of available annual tax records

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