5117 C Street SE

Ward 7 ANC 7E 12 units Built c. 1963 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Print flyer ↗
51
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$69,339
Fines (last 2 yrs)
51
Total violations
$69,339
Total fines
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Violations

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 $1,233
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $7,395 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03561 Living room Interior
May 16, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04814 Living room Interior
Nov 5, 2024 $1,218 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00680 Living room Interior
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Jul 19, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05773 Living room Interior
Jul 19, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05773 Sleeping Room Interior
Jul 1, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05448 Common hallway Basement to 1st Floor
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 $2,457
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $14,742 in fines
Nov 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00668 Sleeping room 1 Interior
Nov 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00668 Sleeping room 2 Interior
Jul 19, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-04026 Sleeping Room Interior
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Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03787 Sleeping room 1 Interior
Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03787 Sleeping room 2 Interior
Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03791 Sleeping Room 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 on the ceiling or wall outside of each separate s
avg $2,452
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $9,807 in fines
Nov 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00668 Hallway Interior
Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03787 Hallway Interior
Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03791 Hallway Interior
+1 more
Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03793 Hallway 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 $2,452
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $9,807 in fines
Nov 18, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00668 Hallway Interior
Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03787 Hallway Interior
Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03791 Hallway Interior
+1 more
Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03793 Hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $629
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,888 in fines
Feb 12, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02906 Entire Unit Interior
Nov 20, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01168 Entire Unit Interior
Nov 18, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01080 Entire Unit Interior
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12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
avg $629
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,888 in fines
Feb 12, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02906 Entire Unit Interior
May 16, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04814 Bathroom Interior
Mar 6, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03144 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,239
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,716 in fines
Nov 20, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01168 Entire Unit Interior
Nov 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01080 Cooking room Interior
Jul 1, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05445 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
avg $617
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,234 in fines
May 16, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-04814 Kitchen Interior
Nov 5, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-00680 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $617
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,234 in fines
Nov 18, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01080 Bathroom Interior
Jul 1, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05445 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure to keep all required portable fire extinguishers maintained in an efficient and safe operating condition
avg $2,493
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,985 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02546 Kitchen Interior
Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03791 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 302.7
Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached garages, fences and walls structurally sound and in good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Jul 1, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05448 Side of building 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 · $609 in fines
Jul 1, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05445 Sleeping Room 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 · $122 in fines
Jul 1, 2024 $122 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05445 Living room Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
Jul 1, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03791 Cooking room Interior
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 · $2,436 in fines
Jul 1, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03791 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
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 · $625 in fines
Mar 6, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03144 Common hallway Interior/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 · $625 in fines
Nov 3, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00793 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and closed properly
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $125 in fines
Nov 18, 2025 $125 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01080 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
failure of owner to take proper precautions to prevent rodent re-infestation after rodent extermination
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Nov 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01080 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 · $625 in fines
Nov 18, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01080 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to properly install and maintain a plumbing fixture in working order
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Nov 18, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01080 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 304.5
Failure to maintain foundation wall free from open cracks or breaks
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Feb 12, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02906 Entire Unit Interior
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
Feb 12, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02906 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
Nov 18, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00668 Living room Interior
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to exterminate rodent harborage or infestation by approved processes which are not injurious to human health
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Nov 20, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01168 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to eliminate and repaint surfaces with peeling, flaking or chipped paint
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Nov 20, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01168 Entire Unit Interior

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