Harvard Apartments
Multifamily Housing in Seattle, WA · 225 HARVARD AVE E · 98102
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 78 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 55.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 121.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 40 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 340,418 kWh |
| Natural gas | 6,330 therms |
| Gross floor area | 32,319 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:50905:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 78 | -3 | 55.5 kBtu/ft² | 40 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 81 | -11 | 54.0 kBtu/ft² | 40 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 92 | 42.6 kBtu/ft² | 6 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
- 225 HARVARD AVE E
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98102
- Coordinates
- 47.62069, -122.32256
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Harvard Apartments's energy grade?
Harvard Apartments scores 78 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2025 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Harvard Apartments use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 55.5 kBtu/ft² (121.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 32,319 sq ft, including 340,418 kWh of electricity and 6,330 therms of natural gas.
What are Harvard Apartments's carbon emissions?
Harvard Apartments reported 40 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.2 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:50905:2025.