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REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION  
REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.

REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION

December 31, 2012

(Dollars in thousands)

 
   
  Initial Cost    
  Total Cost    
   
   
   
   
 
 
  City and state   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Costs Subsequent to Acquisition / Construction   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Total   Accumulated
Depreciation
  Total Cost,
Net of
Accumulated
Depreciation
  Encumbrances   Year of
Completion/
Acquisition
 

Avalon Fremont

  Fremont, CA   $ 10,746   $ 43,399   $ 4,765   $ 10,746   $ 48,164   $ 58,910   $ 24,409   $ 34,501   $     1994  

Eaves Dublin

  Dublin, CA     5,276     19,642     4,411     5,276     24,053     29,329     12,263     17,066         1989/1997  

Avalon Campbell

  Campbell, CA     11,830     47,828     1,897     11,830     49,725     61,555     24,454     37,101     38,800     1995  

Eaves Daly City

  Daly City, CA     4,230     9,659     18,547     4,230     28,206     32,436     12,710     19,726         1972/1997  

AVA Nob Hill

  San Francisco, CA     5,403     21,567     6,858     5,403     28,425     33,828     12,017     21,811     20,800     1990/1995  

Eaves San Jose

  San Jose, CA     12,920     53,047     15,717     12,920     68,764     81,684     23,666     58,018         1985/1996  

Eaves San Rafael

  San Rafael, CA     5,982     16,885     23,641     5,982     40,526     46,508     15,298     31,210         1973/1996  

Eaves Pleasanton

  Pleasanton, CA     11,610     46,552     21,261     11,610     67,813     79,423     28,556     50,867         1988/1994  

AVA Newport

  Costa Mesa, CA     1,975     3,814     9,327     1,975     13,141     15,116     4,474     10,642         1956/1996  

Avalon at Media Center

  Burbank, CA     22,483     28,104     28,894     22,483     56,998     79,481     27,007     52,474         1961/1997  

Avalon Mission Viejo

  Mission Viejo, CA     2,517     9,257     2,438     2,517     11,695     14,212     6,368     7,844     7,635     1984/1996  

Eaves South Coast

  Costa Mesa, CA     4,709     16,063     12,742     4,709     28,805     33,514     11,822     21,692         1973/1996  

Avalon at Mission Bay

  San Diego, CA     9,922     40,580     17,595     9,922     58,175     68,097     28,026     40,071         1969/1997  

Eaves Mission Ridge

  San Diego, CA     2,710     10,924     10,879     2,710     21,803     24,513     10,696     13,817         1960/1997  

Eaves Union City

  Union City, CA     4,249     16,820     2,717     4,249     19,537     23,786     9,870     13,916         1973/1996  

Avalon on the Alameda

  San Jose, CA     6,119     50,225     1,550     6,119     51,775     57,894     24,355     33,539     52,975     1999  

Eaves Foster City

  Foster City, CA     7,852     31,445     11,157     7,852     42,602     50,454     18,142     32,312         1973/1994  

Avalon Rosewalk

  San Jose, CA     15,814     62,007     3,116     15,814     65,123     80,937     32,066     48,871         1997/1999  

Avalon Pacifica

  Pacifica, CA     6,125     24,796     2,116     6,125     26,912     33,037     13,625     19,412     17,600     1971/1995  

Avalon Sunset Towers

  San Francisco, CA     3,561     21,321     14,548     3,561     35,869     39,430     13,746     25,684         1961/1996  

Avalon Silicon Valley

  Sunnyvale, CA     20,713     99,573     4,737     20,713     104,310     125,023     51,965     73,058     150,000     1997  

Avalon Woodland Hills

  Woodland Hills, CA     23,828     40,372     46,688     23,828     87,060     110,888     30,308     80,580         1989/1997  

Avalon Mountain View

  Mountain View, CA     9,755     39,393     9,503     9,755     48,896     58,651     22,257     36,394     18,300     1986  

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.

REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION (Continued)

December 31, 2012

(Dollars in thousands)

 
   
  Initial Cost    
  Total Cost    
   
   
   
   
 
 
  City and state   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Costs Subsequent to Acquisition / Construction   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Total   Accumulated
Depreciation
  Total Cost,
Net of
Accumulated
Depreciation
  Encumbrances   Year of
Completion/
Acquisition
 

Eaves Santa Margarita

  Rancho Santa Margarita, CA     4,607     16,911     9,975     4,607     26,886     31,493     10,669     20,824         1990/1997  

Eaves Diamond Heights

  San Francisco, CA     4,726     19,130     5,745     4,726     24,875     29,601     11,330     18,271         1972/1994  

Eaves Fremont

  Fremont, CA     6,581     26,583     9,729     6,581     36,312     42,893     16,702     26,191         1985/1994  

Avalon at Creekside

  Mountain View, CA     6,546     26,263     10,970     6,546     37,233     43,779     18,068     25,711         1962/1997  

Eaves Warner Center

  Woodland Hills, CA     7,045     12,986     9,050     7,045     22,036     29,081     11,338     17,743         1979/1998  

Eaves Huntington Beach

  Huntington Beach, CA     4,871     19,745     9,401     4,871     29,146     34,017     14,337     19,680         1971/1997  

AVA Cortez Hill

  San Diego, CA     2,768     20,134     21,559     2,768     41,693     44,461     15,814     28,647         1973/1998  

Avalon at Cahill Park

  San Jose, CA     4,765     47,600     629     4,765     48,229     52,994     17,458     35,536         2002  

Avalon Towers on the Peninsula

  Mountain View, CA     9,560     56,136     808     9,560     56,944     66,504     21,185     45,319         2002  

Avalon at Mission Bay North

  San Francisco, CA     14,029     78,452     1,884     14,029     80,336     94,365     27,409     66,956     71,905     2003  

Avalon at Glendale

  Burbank, CA         41,434     495         41,929     41,929     13,580     28,349         2003  

Avalon Burbank

  Burbank, CA     14,053     56,827     23,762     14,053     80,589     94,642     23,588     71,054         1988/2002  

Avalon Camarillo

  Camarillo, CA     8,446     40,290     50     8,446     40,340     48,786     9,532     39,254         2006  

Avalon Wilshire

  Los Angeles, CA     5,459     41,182     623     5,459     41,805     47,264     8,268     38,996         2007  

Avalon at Dublin Station

  Dublin, CA     10,058     74,297     155     10,058     74,452     84,510     12,663     71,847         2006  

Avalon Encino

  Los Angeles, CA     12,789     49,073     356     12,789     49,429     62,218     7,266     54,952         2008  

Avalon Warner Place

  Canoga Park, CA     7,920     44,855     105     7,920     44,960     52,880     7,279     45,601         2007  

Avalon Fashion Valley

  San Diego, CA     19,627     44,972     168     19,627     45,140     64,767     6,607     58,160         2008  

Avalon Anaheim Stadium

  Anaheim, CA     27,874     69,156     496     27,874     69,652     97,526     9,302     88,224         2009  

Avalon Union City

  Union City, CA     14,732     104,025     117     14,732     104,142     118,874     12,384     106,490         2009  

Avalon Irvine

  Irvine, CA     9,911     67,524     5     9,911     67,529     77,440     7,693     69,747         2010  

Avalon at Mission Bay III

  San Francisco, CA     28,687     119,156     27     28,687     119,183     147,870     14,241     133,629         2009  

Avalon Walnut Creek

  Walnut Creek, CA         145,681     570         146,251     146,251     11,853     134,398     137,500     2010  

Avalon Ocean Avenue

  San Francisco, CA     5,537     50,589     1,713     5,537     52,302     57,839     1,012     56,827         2012  

Eaves Phillips Ranch

  Pomona, CA     9,796     41,740         9,796     41,740     51,536     2,543     48,993     53,348     1989/2011  

Eaves San Dimas

  San Dimas, CA     1,916     7,820         1,916     7,820     9,736     481     9,255         1978/2011  

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.

REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION (Continued)

December 31, 2012

(Dollars in thousands)

 
   
  Initial Cost    
  Total Cost    
   
   
   
   
 
 
  City and state   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Costs Subsequent to Acquisition / Construction   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Total   Accumulated
Depreciation
  Total Cost,
Net of
Accumulated
Depreciation
  Encumbrances   Year of
Completion/
Acquisition
 

Eaves San Dimas Canyon

  San Dimas, CA     2,953     12,429         2,953     12,429     15,382     759     14,623         1981/2011  

Eaves San Marcos

  San Marcos, CA     3,277     13,385         3,277     13,385     16,662     826     15,836         1988/2011  

Eaves Rancho Penasquitos

  San Diego, CA     6,692     27,143         6,692     27,143     33,835     1,639     32,196         1986/2011  

Eaves Lake Forest

  Lake Forest, CA     5,199     21,135         5,199     21,135     26,334     1,285     25,049         1976/ 2011  

The Mark Pasadena

  Pasadena, CA     8,400     11,547         8,400     11,547     19,947     347     19,600     11,958     1973/2012  

Eaves Cerritos

  Artesia, CA     8,305     21,195         8,305     21,195     29,500     400     29,100         1973/2012  

Avalon Del Rey

  Del Rey, CA     30,900     72,008     99     30,900     72,107     103,007     1,038     101,969         2006  

The Springs

  Corona, CA     5,724     23,433     868     5,724     24,301     30,025     2,121     27,904         1987/2006  

Eaves Trumbull

  Trumbull, CT     4,414     31,268     2,580     4,414     33,848     38,262     18,191     20,071     40,552     1997  

Avalon Glen

  Stamford, CT     5,956     23,993     3,843     5,956     27,836     33,792     17,491     16,301         1991  

Avalon Wilton 1

  Wilton, CT     2,116     14,664     5,572     2,116     20,236     22,352     8,372     13,980         1997  

Avalon Valley

  Danbury, CT     2,277     23,561     779     2,277     24,340     26,617     11,417     15,200         1999  

Avalon on Stamford Harbor

  Stamford, CT     10,836     51,989     706     10,836     52,695     63,531     19,150     44,381     64,472     2003  

Avalon New Canaan

  New Canaan, CT     4,834     19,485     277     4,834     19,762     24,596     7,282     17,314         2002  

Avalon at Greyrock Place

  Stamford, CT     13,819     56,499     1,022     13,819     57,521     71,340     20,659     50,681     59,292     2002  

Avalon Danbury

  Danbury, CT     4,933     30,638     407     4,933     31,045     35,978     8,175     27,803         2005  

Avalon Darien

  Darien, CT     6,926     34,659     923     6,926     35,582     42,508     11,126     31,382     49,221     2004  

Avalon Milford I

  Milford, CT     8,746     22,699     429     8,746     23,128     31,874     6,850     25,024         2004  

Avalon Norwalk

  Norwalk, CT     11,320     62,910         11,320     62,910     74,230     4,912     69,318         2011  

Avalon Huntington

  Shelton, CT     5,277     20,029     78     5,277     20,107     25,384     2,945     22,439         2008  

Avalon Wilton II

  Wilton, CT     6,604     23,727         6,604     23,727     30,331     1,290     29,041         2011  

Avalon at Foxhall

  Washington, DC     6,848     27,614     11,065     6,848     38,679     45,527     22,151     23,376     57,912     1982  

Avalon at Gallery Place

  Washington, DC     8,800     39,658     621     8,800     40,279     49,079     13,753     35,326     44,997     2003  

Avalon at Lexington

  Lexington, MA     2,124     12,599     8,901     2,124     21,500     23,624     9,740     13,884         1994  

Avalon Oaks

  Wilmington, MA     2,129     18,676     1,582     2,129     20,258     22,387     9,470     12,917     16,288     1999  

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.

REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION (Continued)

December 31, 2012

(Dollars in thousands)

 
   
  Initial Cost    
  Total Cost    
   
   
   
   
 
 
  City and state   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Costs Subsequent to Acquisition / Construction   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Total   Accumulated
Depreciation
  Total Cost,
Net of
Accumulated
Depreciation
  Encumbrances   Year of
Completion/
Acquisition
 

Eaves Quincy

  Quincy, MA     1,743     14,662     9,080     1,743     23,742     25,485     10,082     15,403         1986/1996  

Avalon Essex

  Peabody, MA     5,184     16,320     1,609     5,184     17,929     23,113     7,823     15,290         2000  

Avalon at Prudential Center

  Boston, MA     25,812     104,399     52,403     25,812     156,802     182,614     62,991     119,623         1968/1998  

Avalon Oaks West

  Wilmington, MA     3,318     13,467     546     3,318     14,013     17,331     5,351     11,980     16,205     2002  

Avalon Orchards

  Marlborough, MA     2,983     18,037     1,554     2,983     19,591     22,574     7,242     15,332     17,939     2002  

Avalon at Newton Highlands

  Newton, MA     11,039     45,590     2,538     11,039     48,128     59,167     15,517     43,650         2003  

Avalon at The Pinehills

  Plymouth, MA     3,623     16,291     111     3,623     16,402     20,025     4,890     15,135         2004  

Eaves Peabody

  Peabody, MA     4,645     19,007     11,643     4,645     30,650     35,295     7,529     27,766         2004  

Avalon at Bedford Center

  Bedford, MA     4,258     20,569     139     4,258     20,708     24,966     5,221     19,745         2005  

Avalon Chestnut Hill

  Chestnut Hill, MA     14,572     45,911     640     14,572     46,551     61,123     10,236     50,887     40,390     2007  

Avalon Shrewsbury

  Shrewsbury, MA     5,152     30,608     203     5,152     30,811     35,963     6,858     29,105     20,737     2007  

Avalon Danvers

  Danvers, MA     7,010     76,904     443     7,010     77,347     84,357     14,342     70,015         2006  

Avalon at Lexington Hills

  Lexington, MA     8,691     79,153     194     8,691     79,347     88,038     13,740     74,298         2007  

Avalon Acton

  Acton, MA     13,124     49,935     70     13,124     50,005     63,129     8,461     54,668     45,000     2007  

Avalon at Hingham Shipyard

  Hingham, MA     12,218     41,591     27     12,218     41,618     53,836     6,040     47,796         2009  

Avalon Sharon

  Sharon, MA     4,719     25,522     31     4,719     25,553     30,272     4,138     26,134         2007  

Avalon Northborough

  Northborough, MA     3,362     22,322         3,362     22,322     25,684     2,760     22,924         2009  

Avalon Blue Hills

  Randolph, MA     11,110     34,736         11,110     34,736     45,846     4,324     41,522         2009  

Avalon Northborough II

  Northborough, MA     4,782     30,132         4,782     30,132     34,914     2,625     32,289         2010  

Avalon at the Pinehills II

  Plymouth, MA     3,253     14,109         3,253     14,109     17,362     820     16,542         2011  

Avalon Cohasset

  Cohasset, MA     8,780     46,075         8,780     46,075     54,855     1,599     53,256         2012  

Avalon Andover

  Andover, MA     4,271     21,665         4,271     21,665     25,936     492     25,444         2012  

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.

REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION (Continued)

December 31, 2012

(Dollars in thousands)

 
   
  Initial Cost    
  Total Cost    
   
   
   
   
 
 
  City and state   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Costs Subsequent to Acquisition / Construction   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Total   Accumulated
Depreciation
  Total Cost,
Net of
Accumulated
Depreciation
  Encumbrances   Year of
Completion/
Acquisition
 

Eaves Burlington

  Burlington, MA     7,989     32,261         7,989     32,261     40,250     60     40,190         1988/2012  

Avalon at Fairway Hills

  Columbia, MD     8,603     34,432     10,493     8,603     44,925     53,528     25,036     28,492         1987/1996  

Avalon at Decoverly

  Rockville, MD     11,865     49,686     8,692     11,865     58,378     70,243     21,856     48,387         1991/1995/2007  

Eaves Washingtonian Center I

  Gaithersburg, MD     2,608     11,707     470     2,608     12,177     14,785     7,031     7,754     8,764     1996  

Eaves Washingtonian Center II

  Gaithersburg, MD     1,439     6,846     103     1,439     6,949     8,388     3,496     4,892         1998  

Eaves Columbia Town Center

  Columbia, MD     8,802     35,536     11,375     8,802     46,911     55,713     13,030     42,683         1986  

Avalon at Grosvenor Station

  North Bethesda, MD     29,159     53,001     930     29,159     53,931     83,090     17,172     65,918         2004  

Avalon at Traville

  North Potomac, MD     14,365     55,398     574     14,365     55,972     70,337     17,640     52,697     76,254     2004  

Avalon Cove

  Jersey City, NJ     8,760     82,574     20,242     8,760     102,816     111,576     46,825     64,751         1997  

Avalon Run

  Lawrenceville, NJ     14,650     60,486     2,235     14,650     62,721     77,371     19,253     58,118         1994/1996  

Avalon Princeton Junction

  West Windsor, NJ     5,585     22,394     20,573     5,585     42,967     48,552     18,341     30,211         1988  

Avalon at Edgewater

  Edgewater, NJ     14,528     60,240     2,968     14,528     63,208     77,736     24,107     53,629     77,103     2002  

Avalon at Florham Park

  Florham Park, NJ     6,647     34,906     1,168     6,647     36,074     42,721     15,259     27,462         2001  

Avalon at Freehold

  Freehold, NJ     4,119     30,514     330     4,119     30,844     34,963     11,833     23,130     35,948     2002  

Avalon Run East

  Lawrenceville, NJ     6,766     45,366     572     6,766     45,938     52,704     13,146     39,558     38,519     2003  

Avalon Lyndhurst

  Lyndhurst, NJ     18,620     59,879     442     18,620     60,321     78,941     12,488     66,453         2006  

Avalon at Tinton Falls

  Tinton Falls, NJ     7,939     33,176         7,939     33,176     41,115     5,342     35,773         2007  

Avalon at West Long Branch

  West Long Branch, NJ     2,721     22,939         2,721     22,939     25,660     1,771     23,889         2011  

Avalon North Bergen

  North Bergon, NJ     8,984     30,885     33     8,984     30,918     39,902     550     39,352         2012  

Avalon at Wesmont Station I

  Wood-Ridge, NJ     15,265     41,268         15,265     41,268     56,533     814     55,719         2012  

Avalon Commons

  Smithtown, NY     4,679     28,286     5,661     4,679     33,947     38,626     16,032     22,594         1997  

Eaves Nanuet

  Nanuet, NY     8,428     45,660     2,578     8,428     48,238     56,666     24,689     31,977     65,004     1998  

Avalon Green

  Elmsford, NY     1,820     10,525     1,370     1,820     11,895     13,715     7,120     6,595         1995  

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.

REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION (Continued)

December 31, 2012

(Dollars in thousands)

 
   
  Initial Cost    
  Total Cost    
   
   
   
   
 
 
  City and state   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Costs Subsequent to Acquisition / Construction   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Total   Accumulated
Depreciation
  Total Cost,
Net of
Accumulated
Depreciation
  Encumbrances   Year of
Completion/
Acquisition
 

Avalon Towers

  Long Beach, NY     3,118     12,709     6,126     3,118     18,835     21,953     10,151     11,802         1990/1995  

Avalon Willow

  Mamaroneck, NY     6,207     40,791     1,188     6,207     41,979     48,186     18,925     29,261         2000  

Avalon Court

  Melville, NY     9,228     50,063     2,499     9,228     52,562     61,790     24,874     36,916         1997/2000  

The Avalon

  Bronxville, NY     2,889     28,324     3,180     2,889     31,504     34,393     13,335     21,058         1999  

Avalon Riverview I

  Long Island City, NY         94,113     2,274         96,387     96,387     34,611     61,776         2002  

Avalon at Glen Cove

  Glen Cove, NY     7,871     59,969     528     7,871     60,497     68,368     17,814     50,554         2004  

Avalon Pines

  Coram, NY     8,700     62,931     156     8,700     63,087     71,787     16,609     55,178         2005/2006  

Avalon Bowery Place I

  New York, NY     18,575     75,009     2,600     18,575     77,609     96,184     16,837     79,347     93,800     2006  

Avalon Glen Cove North

  Glen Cove, NY     2,577     37,336     83     2,577     37,419     39,996     7,404     32,592         2007  

Avalon Riverview North

  Long Island City, NY         166,651     1,039         167,690     167,690     30,395     137,295         2007  

Avalon on the Sound East

  New Rochelle, NY     5,735     180,911     593     5,735     181,504     187,239     32,938     154,301         2007  

Avalon Bowery Place II

  New York, NY     9,106     47,180     678     9,106     47,858     56,964     8,404     48,560         2007  

Avalon White Plains

  White Plains, NY     15,391     137,353     11     15,391     137,364     152,755     17,752     135,003         2009  

Avalon Morningside Park

  New York, NY         114,327     775         115,102     115,102     16,440     98,662     100,000     2009  

Avalon Charles Pond

  Coram, NY     14,715     33,640     6     14,715     33,646     48,361     4,392     43,969         2009  

Avalon Fort Greene

  Brooklyn, NY     83,038     218,444     561     83,038     219,005     302,043     19,716     282,327         2010  

Avalon Rockville Centre

  Rockville Centre, NY     32,285     77,994         32,285     77,994     110,279     2,797     107,482         2012  

Avalon Green Phase II

  Elmsford, NY     27,672     75,202         27,672     75,202     102,874     1,802     101,072         2012  

Avalon at Center Place

  Providence, RI         26,816     10,178         36,994     36,994     16,987     20,007         1991/1997  

Eaves Fair Lakes

  Fairfax, VA     6,096     24,400     7,661     6,096     32,061     38,157     15,482     22,675         1989/1996  

AVA Ballston

  Arlington, VA     7,291     29,177     15,226     7,291     44,403     51,694     20,830     30,864         1990  

Eaves Fairfax City

  Fairfax, VA     2,152     8,907     4,627     2,152     13,534     15,686     5,498     10,188         1988/1997  

Avalon Crescent

  McLean, VA     13,851     43,397     1,157     13,851     44,554     58,405     23,606     34,799     110,600     1996  

Avalon at Arlington Square

  Arlington, VA     22,041     90,296     2,402     22,041     92,698     114,739     36,374     78,365     170,125     2001  

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.

REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION (Continued)

December 31, 2012

(Dollars in thousands)

 
   
  Initial Cost    
  Total Cost    
   
   
   
   
 
 
  City and state   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Costs Subsequent to Acquisition / Construction   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Total   Accumulated
Depreciation
  Total Cost,
Net of
Accumulated
Depreciation
  Encumbrances   Year of
Completion/
Acquisition
 

Fairfax Towers

  Falls Church, VA     17,889     74,734     86     17,889     74,820     92,709     4,386     88,323     42,459     1978/2011  

Avalon Redmond Place

  Redmond, WA     4,558     18,368     9,451     4,558     27,819     32,377     12,535     19,842         1991/1997  

Avalon at Bear Creek

  Redmond, WA     6,786     27,641     3,129     6,786     30,770     37,556     14,935     22,621         1998  

Avalon Bellevue

  Bellevue, WA     6,664     24,119     1,132     6,664     25,251     31,915     10,323     21,592     26,201     2001  

Avalon RockMeadow

  Bothell, WA     4,777     19,765     1,458     4,777     21,223     26,000     8,916     17,084         2000  

Avalon ParcSquare

  Redmond, WA     3,789     15,139     2,181     3,789     17,320     21,109     7,256     13,853         2000  

Avalon Brandemoor

  Lynwood, WA     8,608     36,679     1,559     8,608     38,238     46,846     15,202     31,644         2001  

AVA Belltown

  Seattle, WA     5,644     12,733     867     5,644     13,600     19,244     5,241     14,003         2001  

Avalon Meydenbauer

  Bellevue, WA     12,697     77,451     1,094     12,697     78,545     91,242     12,564     78,678         2008  

Avalon Towers Bellevue

  Bellevue, WA         123,010     228         123,238     123,238     10,146     113,092         2011  

AVA Queen Anne

  Seattle, WA     12,081     41,583         12,081     41,583     53,664     1,295     52,369         2012  

Avalon Brandemoor Phase II

  Lynwood, WA     2,655     11,343         2,655     11,343     13,998     614     13,384         2011  
                                                 

 

      $ 1,394,717   $ 6,686,252   $ 680,021   $ 1,394,717   $ 7,366,273   $ 8,760,990   $ 2,015,449   $ 6,745,541   $ 1,898,603        
                                                 

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.

REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION (Continued)

December 31, 2012

(Dollars in thousands)

 
   
  Initial Cost    
  Total Cost    
   
   
   
   
 
 
  City and state   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Costs Subsequent to Acquisition / Construction   Land   Building/
Construction in
Progress &
Improvements
  Total   Accumulated
Depreciation
  Total Cost,
Net of
Accumulated
Depreciation
  Encumbrances   Year of
Completion/
Acquisition
 

Development Communities

                                                                 

Avalon Garden City

  Garden City, NY   $ 13,084   $ 36,346   $ 15,494   $ 13,084   $ 51,840   $ 64,924   $ 459   $ 64,465         N/A  

Avalon Park Crest

  Tysons Corner, VA     7,615     36,405     31,860     7,615     68,265     75,880     327     75,553         N/A  

Avalon Somerset

  Somerset, NJ     3,371     11,710     38,080     3,371     49,790     53,161     75     53,086         N/A  

Avalon Irvine II

  Irvine, CA     587     6,060     36,204     587     42,264     42,851     17     42,834         N/A  

AVA H Street

  Washington, DC         859     29,314         30,173     30,173         30,173         N/A  

Avalon Natick

  Natick, MA         134     54,674         54,808     54,808         54,808         N/A  

Avalon Ballard

  Seattle, WA         971     54,055         55,026     55,026         55,026         N/A  

Avalon Exeter

  Boston, MA         212     46,567         46,779     46,779         46,779         N/A  

Avalon Shelton III

  Shelton, CT         130     31,896         32,026     32,026         32,026         N/A  

Avalon Hackensack at Riverside

  Hackensack, NJ         299     26,802         27,101     27,101         27,101         N/A  

West Chelsea/AVA High Line

  New York, NY         106     88,629         88,735     88,735         88,735         N/A  

Avalon Mosaic

  Tysons Corner, VA         1     59,927         59,928     59,928         59,928         N/A  

Avalon East Norwalk

  Norwalk, CT         59     15,831         15,890     15,890         15,890         N/A  

Avalon Dublin Station II

  Dublin, CA         86     37,644         37,730     37,730         37,730         N/A  

Avalon at Assembly Row/AVA Somerville

  Somerville, MA             38,506         38,506     38,506         38,506         N/A  

AVA University District

  Seattle, WA             29,461         29,461     29,461         29,461         N/A  

Avalon Bloomingdale

  Bloomingdale, NJ         6     6,957         6,963     6,963         6,963         N/A  

Avalon at Wesmont Station II

  Wood-Ridge, NJ         209     13,067         13,276     13,276         13,276         N/A  

Avalon Morrison Park

  San Jose, CA         21     31,429         31,450     31,450         31,450         N/A  

AVA 55 Ninth

  San Francisco, CA         225     39,525         39,750     39,750         39,750         N/A  

Avalon Ossining

  Ossining, NY             7,901         7,901     7,901         7,901         N/A  

AVA Little Tokyo

  Los Angeles, CA         149     27,397         27,546     27,546         27,546         N/A  

Avalon Wharton

  Wharton, NJ             1,925         1,925     1,925         1,925         N/A  
                                                 

 

      $ 24,657   $ 93,988   $ 763,145   $ 24,657   $ 857,133   $ 881,790   $ 878   $ 880,912   $ 0        
                                                 

Land Held for Development

       
316,037
   
   
   
316,037
   
   
316,037
   
   
316,037
   
5,465
       

Corporate Overhead

        33,081     25,130     54,314     33,081     79,444     112,525     39,895     72,630     1,950,000        
                                                 

 

      $ 1,768,492   $ 6,805,370   $ 1,497,480   $ 1,768,492   $ 8,302,850   $ 10,071,342   $ 2,056,222   $ 8,015,120   $ 3,854,068        
                                                 

(1)    This community is a Fund asset which the Company consolidated beginning in 2011.

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.

REAL ESTATE AND ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION (Continued)

December 31, 2012

(Dollars in thousands)

        Amounts include real estate assets held for sale.

        Depreciation of AvalonBay Communities, Inc. building, improvements, upgrades and furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) is calculated over the following useful lives, on a straight line basis:

        Building—30 years
Improvements, upgrades and FF&E—not to exceed 7 years

        The aggregate cost of total real estate for federal income tax purposes was approximately $9,901,570 at December 31, 2012.

        The changes in total real estate assets for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010 are as follows:

 
  Years ended December 31,  
 
  2012   2011   2010  

Balance, beginning of period

  $ 9,288,496   $ 8,661,211   $ 8,360,091  

Acquisitions, construction costs and improvements

    934,935     864,439     475,211  

Dispositions, including impairment loss on planned dispositions

    (152,089 )   (237,154 )   (174,091 )
               

Balance, end of period

  $ 10,071,342   $ 9,288,496   $ 8,661,211  
               

        The changes in accumulated depreciation for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010, are as follows:

 
  Years ended December 31,  
 
  2012   2011   2010  

Balance, beginning of period

  $ 1,863,466   $ 1,705,567   $ 1,526,604  

Depreciation, including discontinued operations

    260,094     250,269     232,942  

Dispositions

    (67,338 )   (92,370 )   (53,979 )
               

Balance, end of period

  $ 2,056,222   $ 1,863,466   $ 1,705,567