514 Ridge Road SE

Ward 7 12 units Built c. 1947 Map ↗ Nearby buildings →
9
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$5,742
Fines (last 2 yrs)
20
Open violations
$15,920
Fines on open violations
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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 $524 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,096 in fines
May 29, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03947 Bathroom Interior
May 29, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03947 Living room Interior
May 29, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03947 Sleeping Room Interior
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May 29, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03947 Sleeping room 1 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
avg $638 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,914 in fines
Oct 6, 2026 $638 CAP 27A-DOB-00051 Rear of building Exterior
Aug 10, 2026 $638 CAP 26A-DOB-00828 Rear of building Exterior
Aug 10, 2026 $638 CAP 26A-DOB-00828 Side of building Exterior
IPMC § 302.3
Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar area in proper state of repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Oct 6, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00136 Rear Parking Lot Exterior
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to maintain structures and exterior property free from rodent harborage and infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Oct 6, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00136 Rear Parking Lot 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 · $638 in fines
Oct 6, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00136 Rear Parking Lot Exterior
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IPMC § 302.8
Failure to prevent inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicle from being parked, kept or stored on premises
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Oct 6, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00136 Rear Parking Lot Exterior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Oct 6, 2026 $638 CAP 27NOIR-INS-00136 Basement Basement
12-G DCMR § 302.4
Failure to maintain premises or exterior property free from weeds or plant growth in excess of 8 inches
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Aug 10, 2026 $638 CAP 26A-DOB-00828 Rear yard Exterior
12-G DCMR § 304.14
Failure to maintain all openings to the external air between March 15 and November 15 with tightly fitting screens of minimum 16 mesh per inch 16 mesh per 25mm and/or failure to maintain every screen door used for insect control wit
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $111 in fines
Nov 4, 2022 $111 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00670 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
failure of owner to take proper precautions to prevent insect re-infestation after insect extermination
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Nov 4, 2022 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00670 Cooking room 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
Nov 4, 2022 $1,107 CAP 23NOIE-INS-03228 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Groups R-2, R-3, and R-4, and dwellings not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load on the ceiling or wall outside of each separate sleepi
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,093 in fines
May 29, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03947 Hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Groups R-2, R-3, and R-4, 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 · $2,093 in fines
May 29, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03947 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $524 in fines
May 29, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03947 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 505.3
Failure to maintain an adequate water supply system and/or failure to keep water supply system free from defects and leaks.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,047 in fines
May 29, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03947 Bathroom Interior

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