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256 VAN HORNE CR NE, Calgary

256 VAN HORNE CR NE is a detached home built in 1963, located in Vista Heights, 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
Vista Heights
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1963
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 substantial. The nearest daycare is EARLY EXPLORERS LEARNING CENTRE LTD at 1.6 min by car.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Alphonsus School, FLHS/SFHS/SMHS -Option Area
Highest utilization
105%
Over capacity
Nearest daycare
EARLY EXPLORERS LEARNING CENTRE LTD
1.6 min
Daycare capacity
238 spaces
Substantial
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. ST. ALPHONSUS SCHOOL records 78.0 for Grade 6, while Vista Heights School records 57.6 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
Average
Average latest PAT score: 70.5
Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Strongest matched result
ST. ALPHONSUS SCHOOL
78.0 | Above Average | Grade 6
Top Calgary rank
57/241
ST. ALPHONSUS SCHOOL
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is faster than the Calgary median for this address. This property is better positioned for downtown driving than many Calgary addresses.

Elementary school walk
4.7 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Mall
8.1 min
Sunridge Mall
Grocery store
5.8 min
ๅคง็ตฑ่ฏ T&T Supermarket
Downtown
11.5 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 256 VAN HORNE CR NE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 256 VAN HORNE CR NE, 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

Grocery access is a leading part of the available 15-Minute Living results for this address.

Strongest access theme
Daily
98/100
Longest selected trip
Barlow / Max Bell
37.5 min by walk
Shopping access
95/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines NB 19 ST NE @ 18 AV NE with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes within 10 minutes
3 routes
Routes 19, 33, 303
Routes within 5 minutes
2 routes
Routes 19, 33
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The community profile for Vista Heights shows lower income and lower university certificate or degree attainment than Calgary overall.

Residential stability
52%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
17%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$74,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
51%
Calgary avg: 69%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Vista Heights has a population density of 2,019 people per km^2 and a residential density of 698 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 22.8% below and residential density is 35.1% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy result is close to the local median, while the Calgary benchmark provides additional city-wide context.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Community median
14.7%
Vista Heights
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 1.9 min drive to Vista Heights Fire Station #4 and a hydrant distance of 67 m.

Nearest floodplain distance
777 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
67 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
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 higher than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Unwanted Guest, and Abandoned Auto.

Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history includes pedestrian- and cyclist-related records, with the nearest record about 287 m from this address.

Latest recorded incident
October 21, 2025
498 m from address ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Pedestrian-related records
3 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Cyclist-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Vista Heights averaged 20.00 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 23.5% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Latest 311 rate
20.34 / 1,000
2026-06
12-month average
20.00 / 1,000
Community average
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 74 m. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Nearby permit types
Secondary Suite, Backyard Suite, and Accessory Residential Building
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Closest permit
74 m
4 VAN HORNE CR NE
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available static bundle does not contain Building Permit history for this address.

Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History shows this property is older than the local community median. The property age is 63 years, while Vista Heights median age is 59 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is close to the community median for similar detached properties in Vista Heights. The latest value is $572,500.

Compared with community
close to
Same property type median
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Assessment since 2005
+228.1%
First available value to latest value
Assessment and tax change
+228.1% / +171.7%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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