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Home My WebLink About34 Seaview Ave inspection reportTown of Yarmouth, MA Inspection Report Inspection: 34 Seaview Ave - 2025 Renewal Inspector: Debra Bruinooge Inspection Date: Nov 27, 2024 Record: Rental Registration #BHR-24-907 Location: 32 &34 SEAVIEW AVE, SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA 02664 Applicant: Douglas MacArthur Rental Inspection Overall Result: Pass Overall Remarks: #34 Met with occupant of 23 + years for the inspection. I observed that the unit reflects the tenant's long-term occupancy of 23 years, with some areas showing signs of a less structured approach to upkeep. Front and rear yards nicely landscaped. Unit meets 105 CMR 410.000, Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation. Please see below for details. Checklist: 1. Number of Bedrooms/Measurements Result: Pass Remarks: 10.4 X 14.8 2. Maximum Occupancy: Based on septic system capacity, number of bedrooms and bedroom square footage Result: Pass Remarks: 2 3. Basement Result: Pass Remarks: N/A 4. Electrical Panel Result: Pass 5. Copy of Tenant's Legal Rights have been issued to tenant. Result: Pass 105CMR 410.00 0Minimum Standards of Fitness for Human Habitation (State Sanitary Code: Chapter II) Result: Pass 410.100 Kitchen Facilities * Result: Pass 410.110 Bathroom Facilities : Sinks, Toilets, Tubs & Showers * Result: Pass 410.120 Approved Toilets * Result: Pass 410.130 Water supply Potable Water/Sanitary Drainage Result: Pass 410.140 Plumbing Connections * Result: Pass 410.150 Hot Water 110-130 °F for faucets & 110-120 °F for bathtubs a & showers Result: Pass 410.160 Heating Systems * Result: Pass 410.170 Venting * Result: Pass 410.180 Temperature Requirements Owner shall proved heat in every habitable room & every room containing a toilet, shower or bathtub from September 15th through May 31st. 64° from 11:01 pm to 6:59 am 68° from 7 am to 11:00 pm Result: Pass 410.200 Provision and Metering of Electrical or Gas * Result: Skip 410.210 Provision of Oil * Result: Skip 410.220 Natural and Mechanical Ventilation * Result: Pass 410.230 Owner's Laundering Responsibilities If owner provides bed linens, towels, pillows or mattress Result: Skip 410.235 Owner's Installation, Maintenance and Repair Responsibilities * Result: Fail Remarks: -Missing pneumatic closer on door-replace The owner shall ensure proper installation, in compliance with accepted standards, and shall maintain in operable condition free from leaks, obstructions or other defects, all facilities and equipment which the owner is required to provide, and all owner installed equipment. 410.240 Occupant's Installation and Maintenance Responsibilities * Result: Fail Remarks: -Overall housekeeping and cleanliness could be improved. (A) The occupant shall ensure proper installation in compliance with accepted standards and shall maintain free from leaks, obstructions and other defects, all occupant owned and installed equipment including, but not limited to: (1) Dishwashers; (2) Clothes washing machines and dryers; (3) Garbage grinders; (4) Air conditioners; (5) Microwave ovens; (6) Range ventilation hoods; (7) Electrical light fixtures; (8) Conventional cooktop and oven, if required to provide under written rental agreement; and (9) Refrigerator with freezer, if required to provide under written rental agreement. (B) Every occupant of a dwelling or rooming unit shall keep all facilities and appliances for which they have exclusive access in a sanitary condition and exercise reasonable care in their proper use and operation. Facilities and appliances include, but are not limited to: (1) Sinks; (2) Bathtubs and/or showers; (3) Toilets; (4) Conventional cooktop and oven; (5) Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms; (6) Refrigerator with freezer; (7) Dishwashers; (8) Microwave Ovens; (9) Range ventilation hoods; (10) Garbage grinders; and (11) Air conditioners. 410.250 Asbestos-containing Material * Result: Pass 410.260 Means of Egress * Result: Pass 410.270 Locks * Result: Pass 410.300 Electrical Supply & Illumination * Result: Pass 410.310 Auxiliary Emergency Lighting Systems & Exit Signs For properties with 10 or more units Result: Skip 410.320 Electrical Service Temporary Wiring, Amperage Result: Pass 410.330 Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Alarms * Result: Pass Remarks: Present as required. Tested and working. 410.400 Owner/Manager Contact Information and Notice of Occupants' Legal Rights and Responsibilities Contact information and postings inside and outside of home Result: Pass 410.410 Building Identification * Result: Pass 410.420 Habitability Requirements Result: Pass 410.430 Natural Light and Obstructions * Result: Pass 410.470 Lead-based Paint Hazards in Residence * Result: Pass 410.500 Owner Responsibility to Maintain Building & Structural Elements * Result: Pass 410.510 Occupant 's Responsibility Regarding Building and Structural Elements * Result: Pass 410.520 Protective Railings and Walls * Result: Pass 410.530 Weather-tight elements * Result: Pass 410.540 Installation of Screens * Result: Skip Remarks: Only required 4/1-10/31 410.550 Elimination of Pests Owners & Occupants are responsible for the control & elimination of pests Result: Pass Remarks: None observed 410.560 Refuse * Result: Pass Remarks: Owner reponsible 410.570 Maintenance of Areas in a Sanitary and Safe Condition * Result: Pass 410.620 Conduct of Inspections The need for an additional inspection by a specialized inspector pursuant to 105 CMR 410.620(A) and the reason that such inspection is necessary Result: Skip 410.630 Conditions Deemed to Endanger or Materially Impair Health and Safety One or more of the violations cited on this report may materially impair the health or safety and/or well-being of any person(s) occupying the premises Result: Pass 780 CMR 111.5.1 Posting of Use & Occupancy STR Only Result: Skip 780 CMR 111.5.2 Required Egress posting STR Only Result: Skip 780 CMR Means of Egress STR Only Result: Skip 780 CMR R314 & R315 Smoke/CO/Heat STR Only Result: Skip R314 & R315 Smoke/CO/Heat Detectors STR Only Result: Skip This inspection report is signed and certified under the pains and penalties of perjury. Inspector's signature, date and time Result: Pass Remarks: Debra Bruinooge-11/27/2024-3:00