Meridian Hill

2401 Ontario Road NW

Ward 1 25 units Built c. 1943 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Landlord2401 Ontario Rd NW LLC · 2 buildings

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This building's landlord, 2401 Ontario Rd NW LLC, is one of the worst landlords in Ward 1.

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31
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$29,971
Fines (last 2 yrs)
31
Total violations
$29,971
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 $617 8×
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 8 occurrences · $4,936 in fines
Dec 25, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01842 Living room Interior
Dec 25, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01842 Sleeping Room Interior
Mar 18, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03374 Kitchen Interior
+5 more
Feb 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02665 Cooking room Interior
Oct 10, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00216 Bathroom Interior
Oct 10, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00216 Cooking room Interior
Oct 10, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00216 Living room Interior
Oct 10, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00216 Sleeping room 1 Interior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,243 5×
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $6,214 in fines
Oct 24, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00630 Bathroom Interior
Oct 24, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00630 Living room Interior
Feb 13, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02665 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
+2 more
Feb 13, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02665 Cooking room Interior
Oct 10, 2024 $1,218 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00216 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
avg $625 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,875 in fines
Jul 28, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06624 Entire Unit Interior
Jul 28, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06624 Sleeping Room Interior
Feb 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02665 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,234 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,467 in fines
Jul 28, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05196 Bathroom Interior
Oct 10, 2024 $1,218 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00133 Hallway Interior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Oct 10, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00216 Bathroom Interior
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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
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Feb 13, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01997 Sleeping Room Interior
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 · $625 in fines
Feb 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02665 Living 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 · $1,249 in fines
Mar 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02504 Kitchen 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
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Mar 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03374 Living room Interior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to properly install and maintain a plumbing fixture in working order
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jul 28, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06624 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to take proper precautions after pest elimination to eliminate rodent harborage and prevent re-infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jul 28, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06624 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 702.4
Failure of the owner to keep fire escapes, stairways, and other egress facilities in a good state of repair, painted and free from obstruction
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Jul 28, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-05196 Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR § 608.1
Failure of the owner or operator of a housing business who provides air conditioning to maintain each such unit in safe and good working condition so that it can provide from May 15 to September 15, an inside temperature in the roo
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jul 28, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06624 Entire Unit Interior
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 · $125 in fines
Jul 28, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06624 Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR ?? 310.1, 310.2, 310.3, 310.4, 310.5, 310.6
Failure to install approved or properly maintain carbon monoxide detection system in compliance with the code and NFPA 720.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Oct 24, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00389 Hallway Interior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to keep plumbing fixture free from obstructions and capable of performing the function for which it was designed.
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Dec 25, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01265 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Dec 25, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01842 Kitchen Interior

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