Goldfinch (Aurora 48 Apts)
Multifamily Housing in Seattle, WA · 4711 AURORA AVE N · 98103
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 92 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 54.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 116.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 34 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 270,783 kWh |
| Natural gas | 5,526 therms |
| Gross floor area | 32,219 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:50783:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 92 | +1 | 54.2 kBtu/ft² | 34 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 91 | -7 | 54.0 kBtu/ft² | 34 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 98 | -2 | 44.5 kBtu/ft² | 28 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 100 | 9.7 kBtu/ft² | 7 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)
Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 4711 AURORA AVE N
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98103
- Coordinates
- 47.66344, -122.34765
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Goldfinch (Aurora 48 Apts)'s energy grade?
Goldfinch (Aurora 48 Apts) scores 92 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2025 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Goldfinch (Aurora 48 Apts) use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 54.2 kBtu/ft² (116.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 32,219 sq ft, including 270,783 kWh of electricity and 5,526 therms of natural gas.
What are Goldfinch (Aurora 48 Apts)'s carbon emissions?
Goldfinch (Aurora 48 Apts) reported 34 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2025. Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
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Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record seattle:50783:2025.