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400 Chesapeake St SE LLC

Ward 8
1 Building
24 Open Violations
$26,267 Fines on Open Violations
Oct 2026 Last Violation

DC business record

Registration revoked Limited liability company formed in DC · DC file number L00006782176

DC revokes a company's registration when it falls behind on its biennial report or fees, or doesn't keep a registered agent. While revoked, it isn't allowed to carry on business in DC. It can apply to be reinstated.

Who owns this company

400 Chesapeake St SE LLC is registered in DC, but its records don't list any owners.

DOB also cites this company as 400 Chesapeake Street SE LLC.

Violations

Open violations at this landlord's buildings, grouped by type, most often cited first.

Violation Times Cited Fines Date Range Buildings
Failure to maintain exterior property and premises, and the interio... 4 $2,523 2024–2026 1
Windows or doors not weathertight 3 $1,806 2021–2026 1
Failure to maintain premises or exterior property free from weeds o... 3 $1,885 2024–2026 1
Smoke alarms missing — sleeping rooms 3 $7,647 2026–2026 1
Unsafe stairs or walking surfaces 2 $2,548 2026–2026 1
Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1
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Interior structure not in good repair 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator syste... 1 $530 2021–2021 1
Failure to keep all required portable fire extinguishers maintained... 1 $2,436 2024–2024 1
Smoke alarms missing — common areas 1 $2,549 2026–2026 1
Failure to eliminate and repaint surfaces with peeling, flaking or ... 1 $530 2021–2021 1
Failure of the owner to maintain exterior property and premises in ... 1 $625 2025–2025 1
Failure of an owner of an occupied premise to maintain proper rubbi... 1 $638 2026–2026 1

Building

# Address Units Violations Fines Last Cited
1 400 Chesapeake Street SE 13 24 $26,267 Oct 2026

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Violation and fine data from DC Department of Buildings open records. Fines shown are assessed amounts; DC does not publish collected amounts. "Last cited" is the date of the most recent violation recorded for each building.