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521 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary

521 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW is a detached home built in 2007, 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
2007
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Public-school utilization is elevated, but daycare availability is extensive. The nearest daycare is DISCOVERY TOTS DAYHOME LTD at 1.9 min by car.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
310 licensed spacesNearest: DISCOVERY TOTS DAYHOME LTD
Daycare capacity
310 spaces
Extensive
Nearest daycare
DISCOVERY TOTS DAYHOME LTD
1.9 min
Nearby CCSD options
4 option(s)
St. Michael School, St. Mary's High School...
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade-band review matters here because the available records are not identical across Grade 6 and Grade 9. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
20/241
JOHN W. COSTELLO CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Matched schools with PAT data
4
Latest available records include 2025
Top board rank
6/94
JOHN W. COSTELLO CATHOLIC SCHOOL
St. Gregory School
81.7 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 5/50 | Calgary rank 12/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

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 walk
65.7 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
High school drive
11.1 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Hospital
17.0 min
Rockyview General Hospital
Nearest park
Battalion Park
Walk 62.0 min | Drive 12.0 min
Daily accessibility map for 521 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 521 DISCOVERY RIDGE BV 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

Modelled access is limited across multiple destination groups for this address.

15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 4/13 ยท CCSD 4/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Shopping access
68/100
0 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
42/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Stop proximity and route availability should be considered together for this address.

Nearest bus stop
WB Discovery Ridge BV @ 300 Discovery Ridge BY SW
Teleride 9949 ยท Route 51
Routes within 10 minutes
1 route
Route 51
Compared with Calgary
0.4 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Discovery Ridge combines higher household income with stronger residential stability.

University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Residential stability
62%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Household income
$145,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
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

Mapped canopy coverage at this address is close to the Calgary median.

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

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows flood fringe. Emergency access is summarized by a 9.1 min drive to Signal Hill Fire Station #33 and a hydrant distance of 81 m.

Flood zone / overlap
100%
Flood Fringe
Fire station
9.1 min
Signal Hill Fire Station #33 | 4.1 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

In the latest available month, community-level reported disorder pressure was lower than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Mental Health Concern, Speeder, and Suspicious Person.

Latest disorder pressure
6.47 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Most common reported issue
Mental Health Concern
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The current data contains no matched historical traffic incidents within the 500-metre analysis area.

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
Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This 311 section summarizes community-level municipal service pressure around this address. The current profile is close to median, the 12-month profile is close to median, and monthly variation is high.

Compared with Calgary
3.0% above
Latest month
12-month comparison
6.8% below
Compared with Calgary median
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
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. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Search window
400 m / 24 months
Current Development Permit matching window
Closest permit
N/A
No matching permit location returned
Nearby permits
0 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The address-level Building Permit data includes Improvement work context, with the latest record dated January 26, 2009.

Latest estimated project cost
$21,214
Listed on available City record
Building Permit records
2 Building Permit records
Available City records
Latest recorded permit date
January 26, 2009
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The available permit record exists, but it does not point to very recent work in the static summary.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This address has a lower assessed value than the community median for similar homes in the available records.

Tax vs last year
+7.6%
Year-over-year property tax change
Latest assessment
$1,050,000
Assessment year: 2026
Latest property tax
$6,982.40
Tax year: 2026
Assessment and tax change
+764.2% / +648.0%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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