Origin Apartments
Multifamily Housing in Seattle, WA · 12311 32ND AVE NE · 98125
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 99 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 29.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 65.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 94 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 803,470 kWh |
| Natural gas | 14,965 therms |
| Gross floor area | 183,212 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:50243:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 99 | ±0 | 29.9 kBtu/ft² | 94 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 99 | ±0 | 29.6 kBtu/ft² | 95 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 99 | -1 | 28.3 kBtu/ft² | 91 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 100 | ±0 | 20.1 kBtu/ft² | 96 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 100 | +1 | 19.2 kBtu/ft² | 90 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 99 | -1 | 28.3 kBtu/ft² | 89 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 100 | ±0 | 27.3 kBtu/ft² | 89 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 100 | 26.3 kBtu/ft² | 93 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
- 12311 32ND AVE NE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98125
- Coordinates
- 47.71787, -122.29446
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Origin Apartments's energy grade?
Origin Apartments scores 99 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 Origin Apartments use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 29.9 kBtu/ft² (65.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 183,212 sq ft, including 803,470 kWh of electricity and 14,965 therms of natural gas.
What are Origin Apartments's carbon emissions?
Origin Apartments reported 94 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.7 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:50243:2025.