4232 4 th Street SE

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Violations (last 2 yrs)
$3,124
Fines (last 2 yrs)
36
Total violations
$29,700
Total fines
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $573
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Show details · 8 occurrences · $4,582 in fines
Dec 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Bathroom Interior
Dec 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Eating room Interior
Dec 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Kitchen Interior
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Dec 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Rear Sleeping Room Interior
Dec 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Rear Sleeping Room Interior
Jan 4, 2022 $554 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Bathroom Interior
Jan 4, 2022 $554 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Living room Interior
Feb 14, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-02446 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,197
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $4,786 in fines
Nov 3, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00486 Bathroom Basement
Dec 6, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00992 Eating room Interior
Dec 6, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00992 Eating room Interior
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Dec 6, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00992 Eating room Interior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $602
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,805 in fines
Nov 3, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00825 Apartment Entrance Door Basement
Dec 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Bathroom Interior
Dec 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Right Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
avg $776
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $2,328 in fines
Oct 8, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00247 Entire Unit Interior
Dec 6, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Entire Unit Interior
Feb 14, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-02446 Kitchen Interior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $578
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,734 in fines
Dec 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Bathroom Interior
Dec 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Bathroom Interior
Jan 4, 2022 $554 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Bathroom Interior
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IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,107
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,321 in fines
Jan 4, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Bathroom Interior
Jan 4, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Cooking room Interior
Jan 4, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
avg $1,107
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,214 in fines
Jan 4, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Bathroom Interior
Jan 4, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to eliminate and repaint surfaces with peeling, flaking or chipped paint
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $524 in fines
Feb 14, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-02446 Living room Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Group I-1 and R occupancies, and dwellings not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load on the ceiling or wall outside of each separate s
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Jan 4, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Hallway Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that fit reasonably well within the frame
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $111 in fines
Jan 4, 2022 $111 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Entrance door Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and closed properly
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $111 in fines
Jan 4, 2022 $111 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Entrance door Interior
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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $111 in fines
Jan 4, 2022 $111 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 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 · $1,107 in fines
Jan 4, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-01919 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 304.15
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator systems, if provided, and/or hardware in good condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Dec 6, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Apartment Entrance Door Interior/Exterior
12-G DCMR § 305.3.1
Failure to properly eliminate peeling, flaking, chipping and defective paint in a pre-1978 structure in accordance with the regulations promulgated by the District's Dept. of the Environment or the Federal EPA and in conformance wi
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,358 in fines
Dec 6, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01382 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 604.3.1
Failure to replace electrical distribution equipment, motor circuits, power equipment, transformers, wire, cable, flexible cords, wiring devices, ground fault circuit interrupters, surge protectors, molded case circuit breakers, low-volt
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,179 in fines
Dec 6, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIE-INS-00992 Eating room Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Nov 3, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00825 Rear Sleeping Room Basement

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