1771 Lyman Place NE

Ward 5 Built c. 1938 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → LandlordSylvia J Anderson
12
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$11,717
Fines (last 2 yrs)
26
Open violations
$30,583
Fines on open violations
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Violations

IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,203 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $4,811 in fines
Mar 22, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02718 Basement Interior
Nov 29, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00891 Cooking room 1
Nov 29, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00891 Cooking room 1
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Nov 29, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00891 Laundry room/area Basement
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
avg $638 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,914 in fines
Mar 22, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03854 Bathroom Basement
Mar 22, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03854 Laundry room/area Basement
Mar 22, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03854 Basement Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $614 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,228 in fines
Mar 22, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03854 Bathroom 2
Nov 29, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01244 Living room 1
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that are securely attached to jambs, headers or tracks as intended by the manufacturer of the attachment hardware
avg $128 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $256 in fines
Mar 22, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03854 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
Mar 22, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03854 Apartment Rear Entrance Door Interior
12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof drainage adequate to prevent dampness or deterioration in the walls or interior portion of the structure
avg $590 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,180 in fines
Nov 29, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01244 Bathroom 2
Nov 29, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01244 Bathroom Basement
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IPMC § 401.2
Owner providing, occupying, or allowing occupancy of premises not in compliance with light, ventilation or space requirements of this chapter
avg $1,179 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,358 in fines
Nov 29, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01244 Living room 1
Nov 29, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01244 Bathroom 2
IPMC § 702.3
Failure to make all means of egress doors readily openable from the side from which egress is to be made without the need for keys, special knowledge or effort
avg $2,358 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,716 in fines
Nov 29, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00891 Security door 1
Nov 29, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00891 Security door Basement
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Mar 22, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03854 Basement Interior
12-G DCMR § 310.2.1
Failure of the owner or operator of a housing business to replace or repair carbon monoxide detectors within fifteen 15 days of receipt of notification from occupant or tenant that replacement or repairs are needed
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Mar 22, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02718 Hallway 2
12-G DCMR § 602.3
Failure by owner or operator of any building who rents, leases, or lets one or more dwelling units, rooming units, dormitory or guestrooms on terms, either express or implied, to supply heat during a period starting no later than Oct
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Mar 22, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02718 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 603.1
Failure to properly install and maintain mechanical appliances, fireplaces, solid fuel-burning appliances, cooking appliances, and water heating appliances in a safe working condition capable of performing the intended function
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Mar 22, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02718 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 308.1
Failure to maintain exterior property and premises, and the interior of every structure, shall be free from any accumulation of rubbish and garbage
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Oct 15, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIS-INS-01968 Rear yard Exterior
12-G DCMR § 702.4
Failure of the owner to keep fire escapes, stairways, and other egress facilities in a good state of repair, painted and free from obstruction
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,358 in fines
Nov 29, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00891 Exit door Basement
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to eliminate and repaint surfaces with peeling, flaking or chipped paint
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Nov 29, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01244 Bathroom 2
IPMC § 305.5
Failure to maintain handrails and guards firmly fastened, in sound condition, good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,179 in fines
Nov 29, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01244 Rear yard Exterior
IPMC § 704.1
Failure to maintain in operable condition all systems, devices and equipment to detect a fire, actuate an alarm, or suppress or control a fire or any combination thereof in accordance with the Fire Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,358 in fines
Nov 29, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00891 Hallway 2

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