3701 16 th Street NW

Ward 4 59 units Built c. 1924 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Landlord3701 16th St LLC Listed ownerFelipe Ernst
24
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$22,950
Fines (last 2 yrs)
24
Open violations
$22,950
Fines on open violations
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Violations

IPMC § 605.1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a safe and approved manner
avg $638 5×
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $3,190 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIE-INS-00061 Bathroom 5
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIE-INS-00061 Cooking room 5
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIE-INS-00062 Stairwell 1st to 2nd Floor
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Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIE-INS-00063 Cooking room 5
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIE-INS-00064 Bathroom 5
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $638 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,552 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00216 Bathroom 5
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00216 Bathroom 5
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00216 Cooking room 5
+1 more
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00217 Bathroom 5
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $638 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,914 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00215 Stairwell 1st to 2nd Floor
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00216 Cooking room 5
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00217 Hallway 5
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
avg $1,274 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,548 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 27NOIE-INS-00063 Cooking room 5
Oct 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 27NOIE-INS-00064 Cooking room 5
12-G DCMR 305.3
Failure to repair, remove or cover peeling, chipping, flaking or abraded paint
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00216 Living room 5
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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 · $638 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00217 Sleeping Room 5
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00216 Living room 5
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00216 Cooking room 5
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 · $2,549 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $2,549 CAP 27A-CNT-00056 Hallway 5
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 in each room used for sleeping purposes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $2,549 CAP 27A-CNT-00057 Sleeping Room 5
12-G DCMR § 704.3.2
Failure to install an approved permanent sign adjacent to each manual fire alarm box that reads: ?WHEN ALARM SOUNDS CALL FIRE DEPARTMENT,? where fire alarm systems are not monitored by a supervising station
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 27NOIE-INS-00062 Common hallway Basement
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 · $638 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00215 Front of building Exterior
IPMC § 304.18.1
Failure to equip door providing entry to a dwelling unit, rooming unit or housekeeping unit that is rented with a deadbolt lock designed to be readily openable from the side from which egress is to be made without the need for keys, spe
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 27NOIE-INS-00063 Apartment Entrance Door 5
IPMC § 305.5
Failure to maintain handrails and guards firmly fastened, in sound condition, good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Oct 7, 2026 $1,274 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00215 Stairwell 1st to 2nd Floor

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