The Danforth
Multifamily Housing in Seattle, WA · 1425 SPRING ST · 98104
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 100 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 16.0 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 38.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 115 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,650,149 kWh |
| Natural gas | 15,635 therms |
| Gross floor area | 592,484 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:50460:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 100 | ±0 | 16.0 kBtu/ft² | 115 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 100 | ±0 | 18.1 kBtu/ft² | 153 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 100 | ±0 | 16.8 kBtu/ft² | 139 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 100 | ±0 | 17.9 kBtu/ft² | 150 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 100 | 18.4 kBtu/ft² | 167 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 19.8 kBtu/ft² | 206 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 21.6 kBtu/ft² | 261 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
- 1425 SPRING ST
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98104
- Coordinates
- 47.61141, -122.32135
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Danforth's energy grade?
The Danforth scores 100 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 The Danforth use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 16.0 kBtu/ft² (38.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 592,484 sq ft, including 1,650,149 kWh of electricity and 15,635 therms of natural gas.
What are The Danforth's carbon emissions?
The Danforth reported 115 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:50460:2025.