Equilibrium 465 Mellon LLC — Worst Landlords

DC business record

In good standing Limited liability company formed outside DC and registered here · DC file number L00005724431

Who owns this company

DC business records list Sofonias Astatke as this company's beneficial owner.

Equilibrium 465 Mellon LLC Named on DOB citations
- owned by
  Sofonias Astatke Person

From DC's beneficial owner records for Equilibrium 465 Mellon LLC, a current snapshot.

Violations

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

Interior structure not in good repair 2 $2,548 2026–2026 1

Unsanitary bathroom or kitchen fixtures 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1

Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1

Unsafe stairs or walking surfaces 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1

Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached ga... 1 $638 2026–2026 1

Smoke alarms missing — sleeping rooms 1 $2,549 2026–2026 1

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Failure by owner or operator of any building who rents, leases, or ... 1 $2,549 2026–2026 1

Building

1 465 Mellon Street SE 10 10 $12,110 Mar 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.