5216 D Street SE

Ward 7 ANC 7E 10 units Built c. 1969 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Print flyer ↗
45
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$72,447
Fines (last 2 yrs)
75
Total violations
$103,031
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 $562
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $3,370 in fines
Dec 18, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01689 Hallway Interior
Jan 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01879 Hallway Interior
Nov 24, 2021 $530 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001374 Bathroom Interior
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Nov 24, 2021 $530 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001374 Hallway Interior
Nov 24, 2021 $530 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
Nov 24, 2021 $530 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Sleeping room 1 Interior
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
avg $1,244
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $7,463 in fines
Dec 12, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00990 Entire Building Interior
Dec 8, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Common hallway 1
Dec 8, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Common hallway 2
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Dec 8, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Common hallway 3
Jan 13, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01355 Common hallway Interior
Dec 17, 2024 $1,218 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01037 Common hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
avg $2,509
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $12,545 in fines
Apr 13, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03112 Entire Building Interior
Dec 17, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01118 Common hallway 1
Dec 17, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01118 Common hallway 2
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Dec 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00990 Entire Building Interior
Jan 13, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01355 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $530
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $2,650 in fines
Nov 24, 2021 $530 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001374 Bathroom Interior
Nov 24, 2021 $530 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Bathroom Interior
Nov 24, 2021 $530 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Bathroom Interior
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Nov 24, 2021 $530 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Bathroom Interior
Nov 24, 2021 $530 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure maintain fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA 10 as referenced in the Fire Code
avg $2,486
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $12,432 in fines
Dec 8, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Common hallway 2
Dec 8, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Common hallway 3
Dec 8, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Common hallway Basement
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Jan 13, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01355 Common hallway Interior
Dec 17, 2024 $2,436 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01037 Common hallway 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
avg $2,499
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $9,996 in fines
Dec 17, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01118 Hallway Interior
Dec 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00990 Hallway 1
Dec 8, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Hallway Interior
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Jan 13, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01355 Hallway Interior
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
avg $2,499
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $9,996 in fines
Dec 17, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01118 Sleeping room 1 Interior
Dec 17, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01118 Sleeping room 2 Interior
Dec 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00990 Sleeping room 2 1
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Dec 8, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Sleeping room 1 Interior
12-G DCMR § 310.2
Failure to install an approved carbon monoxide alarm in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms in dwelling units located in a building containing a fuel-burning appliance or a building which has an attached garage
avg $2,118
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $6,354 in fines
Nov 24, 2021 $2,118 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001376 Hallway Interior
Nov 24, 2021 $2,118 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Hallway Interior
Nov 24, 2021 $2,118 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Living room Interior
IPMC § 604.3
Failure to correct electrical system that constitutes a hazard to the occupants or the structure
avg $1,045
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,135 in fines
Nov 24, 2021 $1,059 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001373 Kitchen Interior
Nov 24, 2021 $1,059 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001376 Kitchen Interior
Oct 10, 2018 $1,017 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-00287
12-G DCMR § 302.1
Failure of the owner to maintain exterior property and premises in clean, safe and sanitary condition
avg $620
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,859 in fines
Dec 10, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIS-INS-02215 Entire Yard Exterior
Jan 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00017
Dec 10, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIS-INS-01294 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $629
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,888 in fines
Apr 13, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04504 Front of building Exterior
Dec 18, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01689 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
Dec 17, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01654 Entrance door Interior/Exterior
IPMC § 304.15
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator systems, if provided, and/or hardware in good condition.
avg $625
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Dec 12, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01510 Entrance door Exterior
Nov 20, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01159 Exterior Entrance Door Exterior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and closed properly
avg $106
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $212 in fines
Nov 24, 2021 $106 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
Nov 24, 2021 $106 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Sleeping room 2 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
avg $1,167
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,333 in fines
Apr 13, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04504 Common hallway 1
Nov 24, 2021 $1,059 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001374 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 · $2,034 in fines
Oct 10, 2018 $2,034 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-00287
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 sleep
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,034 in fines
Oct 10, 2018 $2,034 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-00287
12-G DCMR § 702.4
Having bars, grilles, grates or similar devices over emergency escape and rescue openings that are not releasable or removable from the inside without the use of a key, tool or force greater than that which is required for normal operat
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,034 in fines
Oct 10, 2018 $2,034 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-00287
IPMC § 304.5
Failure to maintain foundation wall free from open cracks or breaks
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $509 in fines
Oct 10, 2018 $509 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-00287
12-G DCMR § 310.1
Failure to install to install an approved carbon monoxide alarm in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms in dwelling units located in a building containing a fuel-burning appliance or a building which has an attached garage
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,034 in fines
Oct 10, 2018 $2,034 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-00287
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 · $509 in fines
Oct 10, 2018 $509 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-00287
12-G DCMR § 309.5.1
Failure of owner to provide required extermination services where more than one sleeping or dwelling unit of a structure is infected with insects or rodents;
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $519 in fines
Jun 20, 2019 $519 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-04330 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 304.13.2
Failure to maintain every window, other than a fixed window, in an easily openable manner and/or capable of being held in position by window hardware
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $530 in fines
Nov 24, 2021 $530 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Sleeping room 1 Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that fit reasonably well within the frame
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $106 in fines
Nov 24, 2021 $106 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001377 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
IPMC § 304.6
Failure to maintain exterior walls weatherproof or properly surface coated where required to prevent deterioration
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $509 in fines
Oct 10, 2018 $509 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-00287
12-G DCMR § 704.4.4
Tampered with, removed, destroyed, disconnected, or removed the batteries from any installed smoke alarm, outside the course of an authorized inspection, maintenance or replacement of the alarm
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,118 in fines
Nov 24, 2021 $2,118 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001376 Hallway Interior
IPMC § 703.2
Failure to maintain all fire and smokestop doors in operable condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,118 in fines
Nov 24, 2021 $2,118 CAP 22UNIT-INS-001376 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
12-G DCMR § 308.2.1
Failure of an owner of an occupied premise to remove or provide for the removal of rubbish that is stored in approved covered containers
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00017 Rear of building Exterior
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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Dec 5, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIS-INS-02205 Side of building Exterior
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
Dec 8, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Hallway 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
Dec 8, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 301.3
Failure to maintain vacant structures, premises thereof, or vacant land in a clean, safe, secure and sanitary condition so as not to cause a blighting problem or adversely affect the public health and safety
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Dec 8, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Side of building Exterior
IPMC § 702.3
Failure to make all means of egress doors readily openable from the side from which egress is to be made without the need for keys, special knowledge or effort
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Dec 8, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00953 Entrance door 1
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 · $625 in fines
Dec 12, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01510 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 304.18
Failure to provide a rented dwelling unit with a device designed to provide security for the occupants and property within with respect to doors, windows, and hatchways
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Dec 17, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01654 Entrance door Interior/Exterior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Dec 18, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01689 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Dec 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01689 Cooking room Interior

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