39-53 Vallar Rd
Multifamily Housing in Boston, MA · 2128.
At a glance
39-53 Vallar Rd is a 14,980-square-foot multifamily housing building in Boston, Massachusetts. In its 2024 Boston benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 36.4 kBtu/ft² and 30 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 36.4 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 30 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 103,969 kWh |
| Natural gas | 1,901 therms |
| Gross floor area | 14,980 sq ft |
| Source record | boston:101816:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 36.4 kBtu/ft² | 30 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | — | — | |
| 2022 | — | — | — |
Compliance context
BERDO 2.0
BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings of 20,000+ sq ft or 15+ units, starting in 2025 or 2030 depending on building size, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit.
Ownership
TRINITY ORIENT HEIGHTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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Location
- Address
- 39-53 Vallar Rd
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 2128.
Within ~1 km
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How does 39-53 Vallar Rd compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Boston?
The latest disclosures cover 2,174 multifamily housing buildings in Boston, out of 6,305 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 36.4 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 67.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 14,980 sq ft, it is about 74% below the average floor area of 58,087 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has 39-53 Vallar Rd's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Boston disclosures for 39-53 Vallar Rd, covering report years 2022–2024. Only one of those years carries energy figures.
What does a site EUI of 36.4 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. 39-53 Vallar Rd's 36.4 kBtu/ft² across 14,980 sq ft works out to about 0.5 billion Btu (160 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 103,969 kWh of electricity and 1,901 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 39-53 Vallar Rd to report its energy use?
39-53 Vallar Rd reports under BERDO 2.0, the legal basis of Boston's Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record boston:101816:2024). BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings of 20,000+ sq ft or 15+ units, starting in 2025 or 2030 depending on building size, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 39-53 Vallar Rd's energy grade?
39-53 Vallar Rd did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 36.4 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 39-53 Vallar Rd use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 36.4 kBtu/ft² across 14,980 sq ft, including 103,969 kWh of electricity and 1,901 therms of natural gas.
What are 39-53 Vallar Rd's carbon emissions?
39-53 Vallar Rd reported 30 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is 39-53 Vallar Rd?
39-53 Vallar Rd is in Boston, Massachusetts 2128.
How big is 39-53 Vallar Rd and when was it built?
39-53 Vallar Rd has 14,980 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 39-53 Vallar Rd covered by BERDO 2.0?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under BERDO 2.0.
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About this data
Source: Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO 2.0), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “39-53 Vallar Rd, Boston, Massachusetts — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/boston/39-53-vallar-rd-0221e006 (data as of July 9, 2026).