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1700 East 56th Street

Multifamily Housing in Chicago, IL · 1700 E 56th St · 60637

ENERGY STAR score
86
band A · 2023
Site EUI
60.5
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
2,184
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
4.6
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
474,807
sq ft
Year built
1969
vintage
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Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score86 (band A)
Site EUI60.5 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI91.5 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions2,184 tCO₂e
GHG intensity4.6 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity2,221,003 kWh
Natural gas211,607 therms
Gross floor area474,807 sq ft
Source recordchicago:236366:2023

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2023latest86+160.5 kBtu/ft²2,184 tCO₂e
202285+469.2 kBtu/ft²2,383 tCO₂e
202181-366.8 kBtu/ft²2,462 tCO₂e
202084-365.1 kBtu/ft²2,489 tCO₂e
201987+1367.1 kBtu/ft²
201874+979.5 kBtu/ft²2,934 tCO₂e
201765-380.1 kBtu/ft²3,097 tCO₂e
201668+981.5 kBtu/ft²3,168 tCO₂e
20155986.9 kBtu/ft²3,393 tCO₂e

Compliance context

Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance

Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.

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Ownership

No owner listed in the disclosure.

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Location

Address
1700 E 56th St
State
Illinois
ZIP
60637
Coordinates
41.86023, -87.62253

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1700 East 56th Street's energy grade?

1700 East 56th Street scores 86 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 1700 East 56th Street use?

Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 60.5 kBtu/ft² (91.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 474,807 sq ft, including 2,221,003 kWh of electricity and 211,607 therms of natural gas.

What are 1700 East 56th Street's carbon emissions?

1700 East 56th Street reported 2,184 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023. Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.

Dataset updated . Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record chicago:236366:2023.