Water Avenue Properties LLC
Mixed Use Property in Portland, OR · 1028-1036 SE WATER AVE
At a glance
Water Avenue Properties LLC is a 50,000-square-foot mixed use property building at 1028-1036 SE WATER AVE in Portland, Oregon, built in 1929. In its 2024 Portland benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 123.0 kBtu/ft² and 531 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Commercial Building Energy Performance Reporting Policy · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 123.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 531 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 1,474,144 kWh |
| Natural gas | 11,195 therms |
| Gross floor area | 50,000 sq ft |
| Source record | portland_or:1S1E03AD-1200-B1:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 123.0 kBtu/ft² | 531 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 45.9 kBtu/ft² | 176 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Commercial Building Energy Performance Reporting Policy
Portland requires commercial buildings over 20,000 sq ft to report energy performance annually, with civil penalties for buildings that fail to comply.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 1028-1036 SE WATER AVE
- City
- Portland
- State
- Oregon
Within ~1 km
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How does Water Avenue Properties LLC compare with other mixed use property buildings in Portland?
The latest disclosures cover 15 mixed use property buildings in Portland, out of 952 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 123.0 kBtu/ft² is about 22% above the average of 100.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 50,000 sq ft, it is about 86% below the average floor area of 357,633 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1929, 52 years earlier than the group's average year built (1981). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,212 mixed use property buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 69 and a site EUI of 79.8 kBtu/ft².
How has Water Avenue Properties LLC's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 Portland disclosures for Water Avenue Properties LLC, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 45.9 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 123.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 168% increase. Reported emissions went from 176 tCO₂e to 531 tCO₂e over the same span (up 202%).
What does a site EUI of 123.0 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. Water Avenue Properties LLC's 123.0 kBtu/ft² across 50,000 sq ft works out to about 6.2 billion Btu (1,802 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,474,144 kWh of electricity and 11,195 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Water Avenue Properties LLC to report its energy use?
Water Avenue Properties LLC reports under the Commercial Building Energy Performance Reporting Policy, the legal basis of Portland's Commercial Building Energy Reporting program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record portland_or:1S1E03AD-1200-B1:2024). Portland requires commercial buildings over 20,000 sq ft to report energy performance annually, with civil penalties for buildings that fail to comply.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Water Avenue Properties LLC's energy grade?
Water Avenue Properties LLC did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 123.0 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Water Avenue Properties LLC use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 123.0 kBtu/ft² across 50,000 sq ft, including 1,474,144 kWh of electricity and 11,195 therms of natural gas.
What are Water Avenue Properties LLC's carbon emissions?
Water Avenue Properties LLC reported 531 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.
Where is Water Avenue Properties LLC?
Water Avenue Properties LLC is at 1028-1036 SE WATER AVE, in Portland, Oregon.
How big is Water Avenue Properties LLC and when was it built?
Water Avenue Properties LLC has 50,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1929 as its year built. It is classed as mixed use property.
Is Water Avenue Properties LLC covered by the Commercial Building Energy Performance Reporting Policy?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Commercial Building Energy Reporting disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Commercial Building Energy Performance Reporting Policy.
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About this data
Source: Commercial Building Energy Reporting (Commercial Building Energy Performance Reporting Policy), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Water Avenue Properties LLC, Portland, Oregon — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/portland/water-avenue-properties-llc-8ea3e8a1 (data as of July 9, 2026).