1521 3 rd Street NW

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15
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$9,920
Fines (last 2 yrs)
22
Total violations
$14,107
Total fines
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Violations

IPMC § 304.2
Failure to maintain all siding and masonry joints, or those between the building envelope and the perimeter of windows, doors and skylights, weather resistant and water tight
avg $608
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $3,039 in fines
Feb 8, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02520 Rear of building Exterior
Jan 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01904 Rear of building Exterior
Feb 20, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03115 Rear of building Exterior
+2 more
Oct 26, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00622 Rear of building Exterior
Oct 5, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00155 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 302.7
Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached garages, fences and walls structurally sound and in good repair
avg $621
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,484 in fines
Mar 26, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03583 Rear yard Exterior
Mar 17, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03334 Rear yard Exterior
Jan 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01904 Rear of building Exterior
+1 more
Jan 30, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02690 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 302.8
Failure to prevent inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicle from being parked, kept or stored on premises
avg $625
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,875 in fines
Mar 26, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03583 Entire Yard Exterior
Mar 17, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03334 Entire Yard Exterior
Feb 8, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02520 Rear of building Interior
IPMC § 304.6
Failure to maintain exterior walls free from holes, breaks, or loose or rotting materials
avg $603
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,808 in fines
Oct 4, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00127 Rear of building Exterior
Jan 30, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02690 Rear of building Exterior
Jan 25, 2024 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02562 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 302.3
Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar area in proper state of repair
avg $617
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,234 in fines
Jan 6, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01749 Front of building Exterior
Oct 4, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00127 Front of building Exterior
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IPMC § 304.2
Failure to coat all metal surfaces subject to rust or corrosion to inhibit such rust and corrosion
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01904 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 302.8
Failure to prevent a vehicle in a state of major disassembly, disrepair or in the process of being stripped or dismantled from being on the premises
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01904 Rear yard Exterior
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to protect exterior wood surfaces, other than decay-resistant woods, from the elements and decay by painting or other protective covering or treatment
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Oct 4, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00127 Front of building Exterior
IPMC § 304.1.1 (12)
Permitting an unsafe exterior structural condition to exist on premises wherein exterior stairs, decks, porches, balconies and all similar appurtenances attached thereto, including guards and handrails, are not structurally sound, n
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
Aug 8, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-04308 Front of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 302.1
Failure of the owner to maintain exterior property and premises in clean, safe and sanitary condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Jan 25, 2024 $590 CAP 24NOIS-INS-00157 Rear of building Interior

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