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DC Worst Landlord Watchlist

700 And 704 51st St NE LLC

Ward 7
2 Buildings
107 Total Violations
$142,236 Fines Assessed
Jan 2026 Last Violation

DC Worst Landlord Watchlist

One of the worst landlords in Ward 7. One of the 20 worst in the ward by total fines assessed.

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Repeat Violations

Violation types cited 3 or more times across this landlord's properties.

Violation Times Cited Fines Date Range Buildings
Failure to allow code official entry into the structure or premises... 14 $17,486 2025–2025 2
Failure to keep all required portable fire extinguishers maintained... 9 $21,066 2022–2025 2
Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 8 $4,752 2021–2025 2
Mechanical or electrical systems unmaintained 6 $6,998 2022–2025 2
Smoke alarms missing — sleeping rooms 5 $12,009 2023–2025 2
Unsafe cooking or water heating appliances 4 $4,712 2022–2025 1
Smoke alarms missing — common areas 4 $9,764 2023–2026 2
Unsafe stairs or walking surfaces 3 $3,495 2021–2024 2

Buildings

# Address Units Violations Fines Last Cited
1 704 51 st Street NE Ward 7 10 58 $77,336 Jan 2026 2 700 51 st Street NE Ward 7 8 49 $64,900 Jan 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.