495 Western Ave
Medical Office in Boston, MA · 2135.
BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 42 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 105.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 275 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 674,978 kWh |
| Natural gas | 27,019 therms |
| Gross floor area | 47,362 sq ft |
| Source record | boston:103946:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 42 | -4 | 105.7 kBtu/ft² | 275 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 46 | 100.0 kBtu/ft² | 267 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | — | — |
Compliance context
BERDO 2.0
BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings over 20,000 sq ft from 2025, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the cap.
Ownership
JOSEPH M SMITH COMMUNITY
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Location
- Address
- 495 Western Ave
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 2135.
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 495 Western Ave's energy grade?
495 Western Ave scores 42 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2024 Boston disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 495 Western Ave use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 105.7 kBtu/ft² across 47,362 sq ft, including 674,978 kWh of electricity and 27,019 therms of natural gas.
What are 495 Western Ave's carbon emissions?
495 Western Ave reported 275 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024. BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings over 20,000 sq ft from 2025, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the cap.
Dataset updated . Source: Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance disclosure, record boston:103946:2024.