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Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74)

Multifamily Housing in California, CA · 111 Via Serena, Rancho Santa Margarita · 92688

At a glance

Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) is a 286,991-square-foot multifamily housing building at 111 Via Serena, Rancho Santa Margarita in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, built in 1990. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 18.8 kBtu/ft² and 285 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
18.8
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
285
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
1.0
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
286,991
sq ft
Year built
1990
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI18.8 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions285 tCO₂e
GHG intensity1.0 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity1,172,620 kWh
Natural gas10,664 therms
Gross floor area286,991 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:15291999:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—18.8 kBtu/ft²285 tCO₂e
202398+115.9 kBtu/ft²311 tCO₂e
202297-116.0 kBtu/ft²336 tCO₂e
20219815.0 kBtu/ft²269 tCO₂e

Compliance context

AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)

AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
111 Via Serena, Rancho Santa Margarita
State
California
ZIP
92688
Coordinates
33.64448, -117.59617

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How does Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) compare with other multifamily housing buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 10,630 multifamily housing buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 18.8 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 34.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 1.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about half of the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 286,991 sq ft, it is about twice the average floor area of 150,919 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1990 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1988). 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 Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74)'s energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 4 California disclosures for Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74), covering report years 2021–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score was 98 in both 2021 and 2023. Site EUI moved from 15.0 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 18.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 25% increase. Reported emissions went from 269 tCO₂e to 285 tCO₂e over the same span (up 6%).

What does a site EUI of 18.8 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. Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74)'s 18.8 kBtu/ft² across 286,991 sq ft works out to about 5.4 billion Btu (1,581 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,172,620 kWh of electricity and 10,664 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) to report its energy use?

Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record california:15291999:2024). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74)'s energy grade?

Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 18.8 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 18.8 kBtu/ft² across 286,991 sq ft, including 1,172,620 kWh of electricity and 10,664 therms of natural gas.

What are Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74)'s carbon emissions?

Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) reported 285 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74)?

Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) is at 111 Via Serena, Rancho Santa Margarita, in Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688. Its coordinates are 33.64448, -117.59617 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) and when was it built?

Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) has 286,991 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1990 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74) covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?

Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).

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About this data

Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Ca050_Eaves Santa Margarita (Cg74), Rancho Santa Margarita, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/ca050-eaves-santa-margarita-cg74-45fdbd0a (data as of July 9, 2026).