Boathouse
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 2601 Virginia Avenue NW · 20037
At a glance
Boathouse is a 166,910-square-foot multifamily housing building at 2601 Virginia Avenue NW in Washington, DC, built in 1962.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | — |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 0 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Gross floor area | 166,910 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM15088610:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | 87 | +7 | 40.7 kBtu/ft² | 562 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 80 | -12 | 50.9 kBtu/ft² | 648 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 92 | 41.0 kBtu/ft² | 536 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 26.0 kBtu/ft² | 460 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
Ownership
WASHINGTON DC 2601 VIRGINIA OWNER LLC
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Location
- Address
- 2601 Virginia Avenue NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20037
- Coordinates
- 38.90028, -77.05535
Within ~1 km
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How does Boathouse compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 1,799 multifamily housing buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide.
At 166,910 sq ft, it is about 22% above the average floor area of 136,346 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1962, 3 years earlier than the group's average year built (1965). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Boathouse's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 5 Washington, DC disclosures for Boathouse, covering report years 2020–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 92 in 2021 to 87 in 2023 (-5 points); its best year on file was 2021, at 92. Site EUI moved from 26.0 kBtu/ft² (2020) to 40.7 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 57% increase. Reported emissions went from 460 tCO₂e to 562 tCO₂e over the same span (up 22%).
Which law requires Boathouse to report its energy use?
Boathouse reports under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS, the legal basis of Washington, DC's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record dc:PM15088610:2024). DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Boathouse's energy grade?
Boathouse did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure.
How much energy does Boathouse use?
No energy-use intensity was reported for 2024.
What are Boathouse's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2024.
Where is Boathouse?
Boathouse is at 2601 Virginia Avenue NW, in Washington, DC 20037. Its coordinates are 38.90028, -77.05535 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Boathouse and when was it built?
Boathouse has 166,910 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1962 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Boathouse covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Boathouse, Washington, DC — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/boathouse-da0845ad (data as of July 9, 2026).