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Madelon Condominium

Mixed Use Property in Washington, DC, DC · 3251 Prospect Street NW · 20007

At a glance

Madelon Condominium is a 120,740-square-foot mixed use property building at 3251 Prospect Street NW in Washington, DC, built in 1980. In its 2024 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 144.9 kBtu/ft² and 1,266 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
144.9
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
1,266
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
10.5
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
120,740
sq ft
Year built
1980
vintage
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Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI144.9 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI292.9 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions1,266 tCO₂e
GHG intensity10.5 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity2,846,922 kWh
Natural gas77,762 therms
Water use8,072 kgal
Gross floor area120,740 sq ft
Source recorddc:PM15083702:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—144.9 kBtu/ft²1,266 tCO₂e
2023—144.1 kBtu/ft²1,261 tCO₂e
2022—123.3 kBtu/ft²1,020 tCO₂e
2021—117.6 kBtu/ft²981 tCO₂e
2020—93.4 kBtu/ft²800 tCO₂e
2019—96.6 kBtu/ft²847 tCO₂e
2018—96.9 kBtu/ft²897 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.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
3251 Prospect Street NW
State
District of Columbia
ZIP
20007
Coordinates
38.90619, -77.06380

Within ~1 km

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How does Madelon Condominium compare with other mixed use property buildings in Washington, DC?

The latest disclosures cover 52 mixed use property buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 144.9 kBtu/ft² is about 90% above the average of 76.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 10.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 78% above the group average of 5.9 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 120,740 sq ft, it is about 72% below the average floor area of 436,301 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1980, 9 years later than the group's average year built (1971). 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 Madelon Condominium's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 7 Washington, DC disclosures for Madelon Condominium, covering report years 2018–2024. Site EUI moved from 96.9 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 144.9 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 50% increase. Reported emissions went from 897 tCO₂e to 1,266 tCO₂e over the same span (up 41%).

What does a site EUI of 144.9 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. Madelon Condominium's 144.9 kBtu/ft² across 120,740 sq ft works out to about 17.5 billion Btu (5,127 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 292.9 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 2,846,922 kWh of electricity, 77,762 therms of natural gas and 8,072 thousand gallons of water for the year.

Which law requires Madelon Condominium to report its energy use?

Madelon Condominium 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:PM15083702:2024). 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 Madelon Condominium's energy grade?

Madelon Condominium did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 144.9 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does Madelon Condominium use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 144.9 kBtu/ft² (292.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 120,740 sq ft, including 2,846,922 kWh of electricity and 77,762 therms of natural gas.

What are Madelon Condominium's carbon emissions?

Madelon Condominium reported 1,266 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Madelon Condominium?

Madelon Condominium is at 3251 Prospect Street NW, in Washington, DC 20007. Its coordinates are 38.90619, -77.06380 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.

How big is Madelon Condominium and when was it built?

Madelon Condominium has 120,740 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1980 as its year built. It is classed as mixed use property.

Is Madelon Condominium 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, “Madelon Condominium, Washington, DC — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/madelon-condominium-04eb82e2 (data as of July 9, 2026).