Security House
Multifamily Housing in Seattle, WA · 2225 4TH AVE · 98121
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 44 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 46.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 130.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 21 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,082,331 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 91,600 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:19679:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 44 | -9 | 46.6 kBtu/ft² | 21 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 53 | +6 | 43.3 kBtu/ft² | 20 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 47 | +9 | 45.9 kBtu/ft² | 21 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 38 | -5 | 50.1 kBtu/ft² | 23 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 43 | +10 | 47.9 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 33 | -5 | 50.3 kBtu/ft² | 23 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 38 | -1 | 48.5 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 39 | +14 | 47.9 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 25 | +7 | 54.0 kBtu/ft² | 25 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 18 | +3 | 53.1 kBtu/ft² | 24 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 15 | 54.7 kBtu/ft² | 25 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
- 2225 4TH AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98121
- Coordinates
- 47.61498, -122.34380
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Security House's energy grade?
Security House scores 44 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2025 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Security House use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 46.6 kBtu/ft² (130.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 91,600 sq ft, including 1,082,331 kWh of electricity.
What are Security House's carbon emissions?
Security House reported 21 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.3 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:19679:2025.