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560 Shawmut Ave

Multifamily Housing in Boston, MA · 02118

At a glance

560 Shawmut Ave is a 6,823-square-foot multifamily housing building in Boston, Massachusetts. In its 2022 Boston benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 29.0 kBtu/ft² and 16 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2022
Site EUI
29.0
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
16
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
6,823
sq ft
Year built
—
vintage

BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2022

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI29.0 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions16 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity57,949 kWh
Gross floor area6,823 sq ft
Source recordboston:104170:2022

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.

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Ownership

MANDELA PRESERVATION LLC

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Location

Address
560 Shawmut Ave
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
02118

Within ~1 km

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How does 560 Shawmut Ave 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 29.0 kBtu/ft² is about 57% below the average of 67.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 6,823 sq ft, it is about 88% 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.

What does a site EUI of 29.0 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. 560 Shawmut Ave's 29.0 kBtu/ft² across 6,823 sq ft works out to about 0.2 billion Btu (58 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. The disclosure also reports 57,949 kWh of electricity for the year.

Which law requires 560 Shawmut Ave to report its energy use?

560 Shawmut Ave 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 2022 disclosure (source record boston:104170:2022). 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 560 Shawmut Ave's energy grade?

560 Shawmut Ave did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 29.0 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 560 Shawmut Ave use?

Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 29.0 kBtu/ft² across 6,823 sq ft, including 57,949 kWh of electricity.

What are 560 Shawmut Ave's carbon emissions?

560 Shawmut Ave reported 16 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2022.

Where is 560 Shawmut Ave?

560 Shawmut Ave is in Boston, Massachusetts 02118.

How big is 560 Shawmut Ave and when was it built?

560 Shawmut Ave has 6,823 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is 560 Shawmut Ave covered by BERDO 2.0?

Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “560 Shawmut Ave, Boston, Massachusetts — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/boston/560-shawmut-ave-20aaa447 (data as of July 9, 2026).