# Building permits at 1607 8th Ave W, Seattle, WA

Three permits on record here. The newest, Apr 29: Construct alterations and upper floor addition to existing single-family residence. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 5 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 990 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Addition | Construct alterations and upper floor addition to existing single-family residence per plan. | $250,000 | [7107506-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7107506-CN/) |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations including adding a garage to an existing single family residence per plan. | $149,914 | [6527143-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6527143-CN/) |
| Oct 31, 2008 | Addition | Closed as incomplete - expired permit. Construct basement deck garage additions and alterations to existing single family residence per plan. Remove existing detached garage. | $70,000 | [6188585-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6188585-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [1628 7th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1628-7th-ave-w/) | 560 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations for existing one family dwelling per STFI. | $40,000 | [7165347-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7165347-CN/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [1611 10th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1611-10th-ave-w/) | 640 ft W | Roofing | Forever Roofing will remove the existing roofing materials and prepare the roof deck for the new roof installation. A new Malarkey Vista roofing system will be installed including the appropriate underlayment flashing and roofing accessories. Smart Vents will be installed to improve attic ventilatio | $17,217 | [7161818-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7161818-RR/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [716 W Lee St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/716-w-lee-st/) | 990 ft S | New building | Establish use as housing for one detached dwelling units per land use code. Existing one family dwelling to remain. Construct new one family dwelling per plan. Project includes removal of detached garage. | $456,591 | [7126584-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7126584-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | [1918 10th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1918-10th-ave-w/) | 0.21 mi NW | New building | Establish use as housing for one detached dwelling unit per land use code. Construct new one-family dwelling per plan | $338,922 | [6885021-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6885021-CN/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1940 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1940-8th-ave-w/) | 0.23 mi N | Addition | Construct addition & alterations to one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI) | $10,000 | [7137160-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7137160-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  | 1400 8th Ave W | 980 ft S | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into two unit lots | [3043834-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043834-LU) | "Final Reviews Completed" | 2026-05-20 |
|  |  | 1417 10th Ave W | 0.19 mi SW | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into two unit lots | [3044056-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3044056-LU) | "Ready for Publication" | 2026-06-25 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on 8th Ave W with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1401 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1401-8th-ave-w/): newest permit Jan 30, 2025
- [1831 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1831-8th-ave-w/): newest permit Sep 29, 2025
- [1905 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1905-8th-ave-w/): newest permit Oct 6, 2025
- [1907 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1907-8th-ave-w/): newest permit Oct 3, 2025
- [1940 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1940-8th-ave-w/): newest permit May 4, 2026
- [1958 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1958-8th-ave-w/): newest permit Jun 3, 2026
- [1132 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1132-8th-ave-w/): newest permit Nov 15, 2024
- [2124 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2124-8th-ave-w/): newest permit Jul 31, 2026
- [2142 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2142-8th-ave-w/): newest permit Jun 23, 2025
- [2147 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2147-8th-ave-w/): newest permit May 7, 2026

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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 2026-10-10 23:57 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 10, 21:47 UTC.

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 5 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1607-8th-ave-w/
