University Village Shopping Center Bldg A
Mixed Use Property in Seattle, WA · 2623 NE UNIVERSITY VILLAGE ST · 98105
At a glance
University Village Shopping Center Bldg A is a 39,265-square-foot mixed use property building at 2623 NE UNIVERSITY VILLAGE ST in Seattle, Washington, built in 1956. In its 2025 Seattle benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 202.5 kBtu/ft² and 236 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 202.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 387.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 236 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,185,281 kWh |
| Natural gas | 41,308 therms |
| Gross floor area | 39,265 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:20047:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 202.5 kBtu/ft² | 236 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 200.0 kBtu/ft² | 251 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 202.4 kBtu/ft² | 243 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 201.0 kBtu/ft² | 250 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 194.8 kBtu/ft² | 248 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 173.0 kBtu/ft² | 214 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 212.4 kBtu/ft² | 263 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 208.8 kBtu/ft² | 242 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 167.5 kBtu/ft² | 141 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 133.4 kBtu/ft² | 41 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 140.8 kBtu/ft² | 43 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
- 2623 NE UNIVERSITY VILLAGE ST
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98105
- Coordinates
- 47.66246, -122.29898
Within ~1 km
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How does University Village Shopping Center Bldg A compare with other mixed use property buildings in Seattle?
The latest disclosures cover 157 mixed use property buildings in Seattle, out of 3,871 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 202.5 kBtu/ft² is about 195% above the average of 68.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 318% above the group average of 1.4 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 39,265 sq ft, it is about 76% below the average floor area of 165,352 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1956, 12 years earlier than the group's average year built (1968). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,212 mixed use property buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 69 and a site EUI of 79.8 kBtu/ft².
How has University Village Shopping Center Bldg A's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 11 Seattle disclosures for University Village Shopping Center Bldg A, covering report years 2015–2025. Site EUI moved from 140.8 kBtu/ft² (2015) to 202.5 kBtu/ft² (2025), an 44% increase. Reported emissions went from 43 tCO₂e to 236 tCO₂e over the same span (up 448%).
What does a site EUI of 202.5 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. University Village Shopping Center Bldg A's 202.5 kBtu/ft² across 39,265 sq ft works out to about 8 billion Btu (2,330 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 387.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,185,281 kWh of electricity and 41,308 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires University Village Shopping Center Bldg A to report its energy use?
University Village Shopping Center Bldg A 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 2025 disclosure (source record seattle:20047:2025). 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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Frequently asked questions
What is University Village Shopping Center Bldg A's energy grade?
University Village Shopping Center Bldg A did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 202.5 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does University Village Shopping Center Bldg A use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 202.5 kBtu/ft² (387.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 39,265 sq ft, including 1,185,281 kWh of electricity and 41,308 therms of natural gas.
What are University Village Shopping Center Bldg A's carbon emissions?
University Village Shopping Center Bldg A reported 236 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2025.
Where is University Village Shopping Center Bldg A?
University Village Shopping Center Bldg A is at 2623 NE UNIVERSITY VILLAGE ST, in Seattle, Washington 98105. Its coordinates are 47.66246, -122.29898 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is University Village Shopping Center Bldg A and when was it built?
University Village Shopping Center Bldg A has 39,265 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1956 as its year built. It is classed as mixed use property.
Is University Village Shopping Center Bldg A covered by the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920).
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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, “University Village Shopping Center Bldg A, Seattle, Washington — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/seattle/university-village-shopping-center-bldg-a-ab305ef2 (data as of October 2, 2026).