3145 1/2 17 th Street NW

Ward 1 Built c. 1910 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → LandlordKelly W Ray
4
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$4,463
Fines (last 2 yrs)
22
Open violations
$17,864
Fines on open violations
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof drains, gutters and downspouts in good repair or free from obstructions
avg $582 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,746 in fines
Sep 17, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-08721 Front of building Exterior
Oct 26, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Front of building Exterior
Sep 23, 2022 $554 CAP 22NOIR-INS-03294 Front 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 $610 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,830 in fines
Sep 17, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-08721 Front of building Exterior
Sep 17, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-08721 Rear of building Exterior
Oct 26, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Entire Building Exterior
IPMC § 302.3
Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar area free of hazardous conditions
avg $554 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,108 in fines
Oct 26, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Front of building Exterior
Oct 26, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,107 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,214 in fines
Sep 23, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22NOIR-INS-03294 Kitchen 1
Sep 23, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22NOIR-INS-03294 Living room 1
12-G DCMR § 305.3.1
Failure to properly eliminate peeling, flaking, chipping and defective paint in a pre-1978 structure in accordance with the regulations promulgated by the District's Dept. of the Environment or the Federal EPA and in conformance wi
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Sep 17, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIR-INS-08721 Entire Building Exterior
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12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof and flashing sound and tight or without defects that admit rain
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Oct 26, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Entire Building Exterior
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 · $554 in fines
Oct 26, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Living room Interior
D.C. Official Code § 47-2851.02(a)
(engaging in business [two family rental] without a housing: residential license endorsement)
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Oct 26, 2022 $2,214 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434
IPMC § 304.19
Failure to maintain exterior gates, gate assemblies, operator systems if provided, and/or hardware in good condition and/or latches at all entrances that tightly secure the gates
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $111 in fines
Oct 26, 2022 $111 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Side of building Exterior
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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Oct 26, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Entire Unit Exterior
IPMC § 304.9
Failure to maintain overhang extensions including, but not limited to, canopies, marquees, signs, metal awnings, fire escapes, standpipes and exhaust ducts in good repair with proper anchorage and in a safe condition; or when required, f
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Oct 26, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Entire Building Exterior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and functional condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Oct 26, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Kitchen Interior
IPMC § 505.4
Failure to provide or maintain a water heater which has an approved combination temperature and pressure-relief valve and relief valve discharge pipe.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Oct 26, 2022 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00434 Basement 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 · $554 in fines
Sep 23, 2022 $554 CAP 22NOIR-INS-03294 Entire Unit 1
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 · $554 in fines
Sep 23, 2022 $554 CAP 22NOIR-INS-03294 Apartment Entrance Door 1
IPMC § 304.18.1
Failure to install and/or maintain in good working order, a deadbolt lock according to the manufacturer's specifications. For the purpose of this section, a sliding bolt shall not be considered an acceptable deadbolt lock
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Sep 23, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22NOIR-INS-03294 Apartment Entrance Door 1
1 violation closed by DOB

These no longer appear on DC's list of open violations, so they aren't counted anywhere else on this page.

IPMC § 302.5
Failure to maintain structures and exterior property free from rodent harborage and infestation
Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Oct 7, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00189 Front yard Exterior

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