VIOLETT APTS ON MELROSE
Multifamily LR (1-4) in Seattle, WA · 1620 MELROSE AVE · 98122
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 99 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 18.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 50.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 4 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 180,156 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 37,151 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:25721:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 99 | -1 | 18.1 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 100 | +1 | 16.8 kBtu/ft² | 3 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 99 | -1 | 19.9 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 100 | +1 | 17.9 kBtu/ft² | 4 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 99 | +2 | 21.6 kBtu/ft² | 15 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 97 | +1 | 27.0 kBtu/ft² | 25 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 96 | -1 | 25.9 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 97 | +3 | 26.2 kBtu/ft² | 22 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 94 | -2 | 27.3 kBtu/ft² | 25 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 96 | 24.7 kBtu/ft² | 21 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)
Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (2023) sets declining carbon targets for buildings over 20,000 sq ft, with penalties for non-compliance beginning in the 2030s.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 1620 MELROSE AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98122
- Coordinates
- 47.61598, -122.32758
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is VIOLETT APTS ON MELROSE's energy grade?
VIOLETT APTS ON MELROSE scores 99 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2024 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does VIOLETT APTS ON MELROSE use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 18.1 kBtu/ft² (50.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 37,151 sq ft, including 180,156 kWh of electricity.
What are VIOLETT APTS ON MELROSE's carbon emissions?
VIOLETT APTS ON MELROSE reported 4 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024. Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (2023) sets declining carbon targets for buildings over 20,000 sq ft, with penalties for non-compliance beginning in the 2030s.
Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record seattle:25721:2024.