Elm Gardens
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 7050 Eastern Avenue, NW · 20012
At a glance
Elm Gardens is a 23,811-square-foot multifamily housing building at 7050 Eastern Avenue, NW in Washington, DC, built in 1966.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2022
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 | 23,811 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM19923698:2022 |
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
ELM GARDENS OWNERS LLC
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Location
- Address
- 7050 Eastern Avenue, NW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20012
- Coordinates
- 38.97723, -77.01784
Within ~1 km
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How does Elm Gardens 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 23,811 sq ft, it is about 83% below the average floor area of 136,346 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1966 construction date is close to 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.
Which law requires Elm Gardens to report its energy use?
Elm Gardens 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 2022 disclosure (source record dc:PM19923698:2022). 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 Elm Gardens's energy grade?
Elm Gardens did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure.
How much energy does Elm Gardens use?
No energy-use intensity was reported for 2022.
What are Elm Gardens's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2022.
Where is Elm Gardens?
Elm Gardens is at 7050 Eastern Avenue, NW, in Washington, DC 20012. Its coordinates are 38.97723, -77.01784 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Elm Gardens and when was it built?
Elm Gardens has 23,811 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1966 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Elm Gardens covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 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, “Elm Gardens, Washington, DC — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/elm-gardens-494017b2 (data as of July 9, 2026).