2921 Nelson Place SE

Ward 7 4 units Built c. 1939 Map ↗ Nearby buildings →
11
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$21,031
Fines (last 2 yrs)
11
Open violations
$21,031
Fines on open violations
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Violations

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 $2,549 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $7,647 in fines
Aug 26, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26A-CNT-00689 Sleeping room 1 Interior
Aug 6, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26A-CNT-00533 Center Sleeping Room 2
Aug 6, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26A-CNT-00533 Front Sleeping Room 2
12-G DCMR ?? 108.1.1 and 108.1.1.5 (1)
Allowing a dangerous structure or premises to exist consisting of any door, aisle, passageway, stairway, exit or other means of egress that does not conform to the Construction Codes as related to the requirement
avg $2,549 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $5,098 in fines
Aug 6, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-04757 Center Sleeping Room 2
Aug 6, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-04757 Front Sleeping Room 2
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure to keep all required portable fire extinguishers maintained in an efficient and safe operating condition
avg $2,549 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $5,098 in fines
Aug 6, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26A-CNT-00538 Common hallway 1
Aug 6, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26A-CNT-00538 Common hallway 2
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Aug 26, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-08158 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Aug 26, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-08158 Kitchen Interior
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12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Aug 6, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07545 Common hallway 1
IPMC § 505.4
Failure to properly install or maintain water heating facilities
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Aug 6, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-07525 Utility Closet 2

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