# Building permits at 1201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA Four permits on record here. The newest, Sep 29: Construct like-for-like repairs to units 602 502 402 and 302 for smoke and water damage subject to field. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 29, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Construct like-for-like repairs to units 602 502 402 and 302 for smoke and water damage subject to field inspection (STFI) | $150,000 | [7155273-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7155273-CN/) | | Sep 20, 2012 | New building | Phased project: Construction of residential building and occupy per plan. | $15,107,522 | [6308479-PH](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6308479-PH/) | | Sep 10, 2012 | New building | Shoring and excavation for construction of a residential building per plan. | $855,000 | [6308627-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6308627-CN/) | | Aug 10, 2012 | Demolition | Demolish (2) commerical bldg per site plan. (Addresses: 1201 Mercer St & 1209 Mercer St). | Not listed | [6325169-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6325169-DM/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 16 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 26, 2026 | [1213 Valley St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1213-valley-st/) | 660 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations in existing medical office building at level 1 per plan. | $915,000 | [7152116-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152116-CN/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [1260 Mercer St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1260-mercer-st/) | 480 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements to add a partition for 3rd floor office tenant in commercial office building subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $36,000 | [7153321-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153321-CN/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [500 Fairview Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/500-fairview-ave-n/) | 390 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct interior non-structural alterations to research lab tenant at the 7th floor level of commercial building per plan. | $354,287 | [7149049-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7149049-CN/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [1250 Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1250-harrison-st/) | 830 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements for a fitness gym on first floor of a mixed-use building occupy per plan. Mechanical included this permit | $327,900 | [7130740-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7130740-CN/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [440 Terry Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/440-terry-ave-n/) | 930 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to existing office space subject to field inspection STFI. | $1,270 | [7148050-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7148050-CN/) | | May 28, 2026 | [500 Yale Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/500-yale-ave-n/) | 720 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to future tenant on the first three floors of existing commercial building per plan. | $500,000 | [7129957-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7129957-BK/) | | May 28, 2026 | [500 Yale Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/500-yale-ave-n/) | 720 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to future tenant on the fourth floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $750,000 | [7129954-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7129954-BK/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [520 Westlake Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/520-westlake-ave-n/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements to existing commercial building (Block 38) at levels L5 L7-L12 per plan. | $150,000 | [7150160-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7150160-CN/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [300 Boren Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/300-boren-ave-n/) | 0.25 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement project at 300 Boren Ave N for removal of existing demountable partial-height partitions and installation of demountable full-height partitions and associated ceiling track system to deck above STFI. | $30,000 | [7161239-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7161239-CN/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [399 Fairview Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/399-fairview-ave-n/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct Tenant Improvement Project at 399 Fairview Ave N for installation of full-height demountable partition wall and installation of associated ceiling track system subject to field inspection STFI. | $8,000 | [7160245-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7160245-CN/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [399 Fairview Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/399-fairview-ave-n/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement project at 399 Fairview Ave. N to reconfiguring full-height demountable partitions in existing office space subject to field inspection STFI. | $8,000 | [7159772-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7159772-CN/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [399 Fairview Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/399-fairview-ave-n/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement for North portion of level 4 of office space subject to field inspection STFI. | $5,000 | [7158308-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7158308-CN/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [399 Fairview Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/399-fairview-ave-n/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct Tenant Improvement Project at 399 Fairview Ave N. Installation of full-height demountable partition walls and installation of associated ceiling track systems subject to field inspection STFI. | $5,000 | [7158199-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7158199-CN/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [380 Boren Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/380-boren-ave-n/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements to expand classroom use in commercial building at NW corner of 1st floor (for Jazzed) occupy per plan. | $240,000 | [7135558-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7135558-CN/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [535 Terry Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/535-terry-ave-n/) | 0.22 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Construction of security vestibules in parking garage of a mixed use building per plan. | $100,000 | [7135203-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7135203-CN/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [300 Boren Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/300-boren-ave-n/) | 0.25 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to existing office space subject to field inspection STFI. | $8,000 | [7146692-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7146692-CN/) | ## Zoning requests nearby Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go. | Status | Hearing | Address | Distance | Request | Case | City's words | Filed | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | In review | | 1010 Valley St | 0.24 mi NW | Shoreline Substantial Development Application to allow the repair and replacement of floats… | [3042759-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3042759-LU) | "Corrections Required" | 2025-11-04 | | | | 425 Pontius Ave N | 550 ft S | Land Use Application to allow future development of a 7-story, 199-unit apartment building | [3043451-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043451-LU) | "Issued" | 2026-01-15 | ## More on this street Other addresses on Mercer St with permits, nearest house number first: - [1260 Mercer St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1260-mercer-st/): newest permit Jul 23, 2026 - [500 Mercer St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/500-mercer-st/): newest permit Dec 2, 2025 - [321 Mercer St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/321-mercer-st/): newest permit Feb 10, 2026 - [300 Mercer St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/300-mercer-st/): newest permit Feb 23, 2026 --- Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-17 16:44 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Zoning requests come from the Seattle land use permits (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/ht3q-kdvx), City of Seattle. We read it Oct 17, 16:18 UTC. Map, all 4 permits at this address and 16 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1201-mercer-st/