2557 Elvans Road SE

Ward 8 ANC 8B 12 units Built c. 1968 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Print flyer ↗
8
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$10,246
Fines (last 2 yrs)
11
Total violations
$15,054
Total fines
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Violations

IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that are securely attached to jambs, headers or tracks as intended by the manufacturer of the attachment hardware
avg $125
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $250 in fines
Oct 6, 2025 $125 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00118 Hallway Interior
Oct 6, 2025 $125 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00118 Sleeping room 3 Interior/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
Oct 6, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00077 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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Oct 6, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00077 Sleeping room 1 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
Oct 6, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00118 Entire Unit Interior
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 · $625 in fines
Oct 6, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00118 Sleeping room 2 Interior
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12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Jun 27, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-04636 Common hallway Interior
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
Jun 27, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-05835 Apartment Entrance Door Exterior
12-G DCMR § 102.2
Improperly caused service, facility, equipment or utility in an occupied dwelling, which is required under this section, to be removed from or shut off from or discontinued
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Aug 11, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22NOIE-INS-01959 Kitchen Basement
12-G DCMR § 102.2
Failure to maintain in good working order equipment, systems, devices or safeguards required by the Property Maintenance Code or previous regulation or code under which the structure or premises was constructed, altered or repaired
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,075 in fines
Jul 9, 2019 $2,075 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-04585
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to maintain structures and exterior property free from rodent harborage and infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $519 in fines
Jul 9, 2019 $519 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-04585

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