# Building permits at 1606 N 40th St, Seattle, WA

Three permits on record here. The newest, Aug 18, 2025: Construct alterations and additions to existing one family dwelling. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2025 | Addition | Construct alterations and additions to existing one family dwelling per plan. | $200,000 | [7074078-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7074078-CN/) |
| May 18, 2011 | Addition | Construct addition to existing garage and convert a portion to bathroom to an existing single family residence per site plan and subject to field inspection | $25,000 | [6282485-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6282485-CN/) |
| Sep 2, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Minor interior remodel with window replacements for existing single family residencer per plan / STFI | $45,000 | [6259753-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6259753-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

9 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | [3843 Carr Pl N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3843-carr-pl-n/) | 750 ft SW | Addition | Construct addition & substantial alterations to one-family dwelling per plan | $199,991 | [7123589-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7123589-CN/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1615 N 41st St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1615-n-41st-st/) | 280 ft N | Alteration or repair | [Establish use as housing for two stacked dwelling units per land use code] Construct alterations to convert existing one-family dwelling to two-family dwelling per plan | $185,000 | [7118225-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7118225-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | [4210 Burke Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4210-burke-ave-n/) | 0.23 mi NE | Addition | Construct addition and alterations to existing one-family dwelling per plan. | $196,000 | [7143090-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7143090-CN/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [3827 A Ashworth Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3827-a-ashworth-ave-n/) | 0.20 mi SW | Roofing | 1. Remove existing roofing consisting of 1 layer of composition shingles haul away and dispose.2. Set all fasteners and check for existing structure damage and repair if needed.3. Install 26-gauge 1x3 baked enamel starter metal around the roof to protect fascia and plywood under self-sealing starter | $13,200 | [7155323-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7155323-RR/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [4009 Stone Way N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4009-stone-way-n/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Change use from dance studio and service to retail per land use code. Construct tenant improvements to existing mixed use building at Level 1 suite 104B (Butterfly's Rest) occupy per plan. | $150,000 | [7131233-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7131233-CN/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [3709 Densmore Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3709-densmore-ave-n/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Replace existing windows (same size location and configuration) for existing one family dwelling per STFI | $7,064 | [7148327-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7148327-CN/) |
| Jun 6, 2026 | [4016 Meridian Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4016-meridian-ave-n/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing one family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI). | $115,000 | [7145484-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7145484-CN/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [3909 Meridian Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3909-meridian-ave-n/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Alterations to one dwelling unit accessory structure subject to field inspection (STFI) | $20,000 | [7146217-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7146217-CN/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [4117 Stone Way N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4117-stone-way-n/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Change of use from multipurpose retail sales to indoor sports and recreation per land use code. Tenant improvements for dance studio occupy per plan. | $60,000 | [7131436-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7131436-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 |  | 4006 Burke Ave N | 820 ft E | Land Use Application to adjust the boundary between two parcels of land | [3041715-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3041715-LU) | "Corrections Required" | 2024-11-25 |
|  |  | 3839 Ashworth Ave N | 940 ft SW | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into three unit lots | [3043647-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043647-LU) | "Final Reviews Completed" | 2025-12-01 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on N 40th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1316 N 40th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1316-n-40th-st/): newest permit Apr 19, 2025
- [2314 N 40th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2314-n-40th-st/): newest permit Feb 2, 2026
- [303 N 40th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/303-n-40th-st/): newest permit Mar 24, 2026
- [118 N 40th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/118-n-40th-st/): newest permit Apr 18, 2025

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Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-12 02:15 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 11, 23:48 UTC.

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 9 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1606-n-40th-st/
