OLD PIPE BUILDING
Non-Refrigerated Warehouse in Seattle, WA · 3223 3RD AVE S · 98134
At a glance
OLD PIPE BUILDING is a 48,280-square-foot non-refrigerated warehouse at 3223 3RD AVE S in Seattle, Washington, built in 1968. It is listed in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure without energy figures: no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions were published for it that year. Its most recent reported figures are from 2021, when it scored 11 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR with a site EUI of 164.6 kBtu/ft².
No energy data reported for 2024
OLD PIPE BUILDING appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, but no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions were published for it — the building did not report benchmarking data for that year. Earlier reported years are in the table below.
Floor area on file: 48,280 sq ft · Built 1968
Source record seattle:24472:2024
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | — | — | 3 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | — | 6 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | 11 | -48 | 164.6 kBtu/ft² | 351 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 59 | +6 | 42.7 kBtu/ft² | 46 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 53 | -1 | 49.0 kBtu/ft² | 57 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 54 | +39 | 49.0 kBtu/ft² | 60 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 15 | -3 | 59.2 kBtu/ft² | 78 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 18 | -9 | 56.0 kBtu/ft² | 77 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 27 | 43.4 kBtu/ft² | 50 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
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 3223 3RD AVE S
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98134
- Coordinates
- 47.57466, -122.33089
Within ~1 km
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How has OLD PIPE BUILDING's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 10 Seattle disclosures for OLD PIPE BUILDING, covering report years 2015–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 27 in 2015 to 11 in 2021 (-16 points); its best year on file was 2020, at 59. Site EUI moved from 43.4 kBtu/ft² (2015) to 164.6 kBtu/ft² (2021), an 279% increase. Reported emissions went from 50 tCO₂e to 3 tCO₂e over the same span (down 94%).
Which law requires OLD PIPE BUILDING to report its energy use?
OLD PIPE BUILDING reports under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920), the legal basis of Seattle's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record seattle:24472:2024). 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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Frequently asked questions
What is OLD PIPE BUILDING's energy grade?
OLD PIPE BUILDING has no grade: it did not report energy data for 2024. The 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure lists the building but publishes no ENERGY STAR score, energy use or emissions for it.
Where is OLD PIPE BUILDING?
OLD PIPE BUILDING is at 3223 3RD AVE S, in Seattle, Washington 98134. Its coordinates are 47.57466, -122.33089 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “OLD PIPE BUILDING, Seattle, Washington — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/seattle/old-pipe-building-fe06490a (data as of October 2, 2026).