The Dorchester House

2480 16 th Street NW

Ward 1 ANC 1C 397 units Built c. 1941 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Print flyer ↗
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Violations (last 2 yrs)
$2,499
Fines (last 2 yrs)
3
Total violations
$3,577
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 $539
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,078 in fines
Nov 3, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00628 Eating room Interior
Oct 19, 2020 $524 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-00386 Cooking room 3
12-G DCMR § 108.1.1.2
Boiler, heating equipment, elevator, moving stairway, electrical wiring or device, flammable liquid containers or other equipment on the premises or within the structure is in such disrepair or condition that it is a hazard to li
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Oct 7, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00099 Entire Building Interior

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