4252 WHITSETT AVE
Multifamily Housing in Los Angeles, CA · 91604
At a glance
4252 WHITSETT AVE is a 24,169-square-foot multifamily housing building in Los Angeles, California, built in 2008. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 24.6 kBtu/ft² and 33 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 24.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 51.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 33 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 271 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 24,169 sq ft |
| Source record | la:439172876587:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 24.6 kBtu/ft² | 33 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 24.7 kBtu/ft² | 36 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 26.9 kBtu/ft² | 41 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 24.8 kBtu/ft² | 37 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 25.5 kBtu/ft² | 35 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 29.9 kBtu/ft² | 43 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 30.9 kBtu/ft² | 45 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 30.6 kBtu/ft² | 46 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)
EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 4252 WHITSETT AVE
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91604
Within ~1 km
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How does 4252 WHITSETT AVE compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 3,538 multifamily housing buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 24.6 kBtu/ft² is about 34% below the average of 37.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 24,169 sq ft, it is about 60% below the average floor area of 60,540 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2008, 33 years later than the group's average year built (1975). 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 4252 WHITSETT AVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 4252 WHITSETT AVE, covering report years 2018–2025. Site EUI moved from 30.6 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 24.6 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 20% decrease. Reported emissions went from 46 tCO₂e to 33 tCO₂e over the same span (down 28%).
What does a site EUI of 24.6 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. 4252 WHITSETT AVE's 24.6 kBtu/ft² across 24,169 sq ft works out to about 0.6 billion Btu (174 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 51.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 271 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 4252 WHITSETT AVE to report its energy use?
4252 WHITSETT AVE reports under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE), the legal basis of Los Angeles's Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record la:439172876587:2025). EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 4252 WHITSETT AVE's energy grade?
4252 WHITSETT AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 24.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 4252 WHITSETT AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 24.6 kBtu/ft² (51.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 24,169 sq ft.
What are 4252 WHITSETT AVE's carbon emissions?
4252 WHITSETT AVE reported 33 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 4252 WHITSETT AVE?
4252 WHITSETT AVE is in Los Angeles, California 91604.
How big is 4252 WHITSETT AVE and when was it built?
4252 WHITSETT AVE has 24,169 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2008 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 4252 WHITSETT AVE covered by LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE).
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About this data
Source: Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) (LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “4252 WHITSETT AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/4252-whitsett-ave-dc8e1851 (data as of October 2, 2026).