Veranda La Jolla (ve051)
Multifamily Housing in San Diego, CA · 3899 Nobel Dr
At a glance
Veranda La Jolla (ve051) is a 290,848-square-foot multifamily housing building at 3899 Nobel Dr in San Diego, California, built in 1989. In its 2022 San Diego benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 0.6 kBtu/ft².
Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 0.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Gross floor area | 290,848 sq ft |
| Source record | san_diego:101674:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | — | 0.6 kBtu/ft² | — | |
| 2021 | — | — | — |
Compliance context
Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12)
San Diego's ordinance requires annual benchmarking for commercial buildings over 50,000 sq ft, with civil penalties for buildings that fail to report.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 3899 Nobel Dr
- City
- San Diego
- State
- California
Within ~1 km
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How does Veranda La Jolla (ve051) compare with other multifamily housing buildings in San Diego?
The latest disclosures cover 469 multifamily housing buildings in San Diego, out of 2,567 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 0.6 kBtu/ft² is about 98% below the average of 26.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 290,848 sq ft, it is about 43% above the average floor area of 203,251 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1989, 5 years earlier than the group's average year built (1994). 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 Veranda La Jolla (ve051)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 San Diego disclosures for Veranda La Jolla (ve051), covering report years 2021–2022. Only one of those years carries energy figures.
What does a site EUI of 0.6 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. Veranda La Jolla (ve051)'s 0.6 kBtu/ft² across 290,848 sq ft works out to about 0.2 billion Btu (51 MWh-equivalent) in 2022.
Which law requires Veranda La Jolla (ve051) to report its energy use?
Veranda La Jolla (ve051) reports under the Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12), the legal basis of San Diego's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2022 disclosure (source record san_diego:101674:2022). San Diego's ordinance requires annual benchmarking for commercial buildings over 50,000 sq ft, with civil penalties for buildings that fail to report.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Veranda La Jolla (ve051)'s energy grade?
Veranda La Jolla (ve051) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 0.6 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Veranda La Jolla (ve051) use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 0.6 kBtu/ft² across 290,848 sq ft.
What are Veranda La Jolla (ve051)'s carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2022.
Where is Veranda La Jolla (ve051)?
Veranda La Jolla (ve051) is at 3899 Nobel Dr, in San Diego, California.
How big is Veranda La Jolla (ve051) and when was it built?
Veranda La Jolla (ve051) has 290,848 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1989 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Veranda La Jolla (ve051) covered by the Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SDMC Ch. 14 Art. 12)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Veranda La Jolla (ve051), San Diego, California — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/san-diego/veranda-la-jolla-ve051-499cb296 (data as of July 9, 2026).