515 SUMMIT AVE E
SEATTLE, WA 98102
Borsen Residences
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Complaints & violations by year
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Code complaints & violations (8)
Complaint
Opened January 19, 2026 · Updated February 20, 2026
On Jan. 17th landlord instructed locksmith to bar front entry door to prevent egress and ingress via this fire door. This was done by screwing a piece of wood into the door frame and door.911 was contacted on Jan. 18th at approximately 9pm to remove this safety hazard. Both SFD and SPD respodned, with SFD removing the obstruction at that time. SFD incident number F260008607.Supporting documents:1. Email from landlord indicating intent to bar front entryway and instructions to locksmit
Status: Completed
View source recordComplaint: Land Use
Opened April 18, 2025
PER CSB 25-00110572: Illegal occupation in Whittier Hall carport #6. At least one person appears to be living in the space. There is garbage, debris, and sleeping bags in the ground. Activity and debris is restricting access to the passenger side of my vehicle.
Status: Completed
View source recordComplaint: LandLord/Tenant
Opened March 6, 2019
Landlord entering unit withoutprior notification or consent.
Status: Closed
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Opened March 6, 2019
Mold in unit. Landlord scrubbed a month ago,but mold returned.
Status: Completed
View source recordComplaint: Land Use
Opened August 7, 2017 · Updated August 17, 2017
per online complaint: The east side lighting, both interior and exterior, seems exceptionally bright. The interior lights are glaringly bright and I'm told the owner is looking into a fix. There are exterior spotlights on the top East decks that need some type of shield. They are like spotlights shining right at building
Status: Completed
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