# Building permits at 1609 19th Ave, Seattle, WA Two permits on record here. The newest, Jul 29, 2025: Demolish existing commercial building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 29, 2025 | Demolition | Demolish existing commercial building per plan. | $4,000,000 | [7020235-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7020235-DM/) | | Jul 20, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Change of use to community center and construct alterations for a Limited Use Emergency Shelter occupy per plan. | $600 | [6674248-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6674248-CN/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 8 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 22, 2026 | [1600 19th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1600-19th-ave/) | 160 ft E | Demolition | Establish as vacant per the land use code. Demolish residential structure per plans | Not listed | [7112374-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7112374-DM/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 8, 2026 | [1803 18th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1803-18th-ave/) | 890 ft NW | Roofing | Multi family building re roof project. 47 squares to replace with comp shingles. | $42,500 | [7161675-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7161675-RR/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [1715 E Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1715-e-madison-st/) | 420 ft W | Alteration or repair | Construct minor alterations to telecommunications facility on existing tower per plan | $25,000 | [7153529-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153529-CN/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [1818 E Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1818-e-madison-st/) | 440 ft N | Alteration or repair | Interior repairs to multifamily building Subject to field inspection (STFI) | $22,381 | [7152122-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152122-CN/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [1715 E Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1715-e-madison-st/) | 420 ft W | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to telecommunications facility (AT&T) on site of existing commercial building per plan. | $25,000 | [7129991-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7129991-CN/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 3, 2026 | [1637 23rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1637-23rd-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct foundation repair with helical-piles to portions of an existing single-family residence per plan. | $44,000 | [7150587-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7150587-CN/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [1501 E Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1501-e-madison-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations for lactation room to the existing level 5 offices at Duolingo subject to field inspection STFI. | $18,000 | [7152416-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152416-CN/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [1116 A 18th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1116-a-18th-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Remove and replace 1 rooftop patio window in an existing multi-family residence. Like for like in size. No change to structural or clear open subject to field inspection STFI. | $4,013 | [7152424-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152424-CN/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on 19th Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [1601 19th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1601-19th-ave/): newest permit Aug 26, 2025 - [1600 19th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1600-19th-ave/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026 - [1625 19th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1625-19th-ave/): newest permit Jun 18, 2025 - [1531 19th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1531-19th-ave/): newest permit Feb 24, 2025 - [928 19th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/928-19th-ave/): newest permit Apr 2, 2026 - [906 19th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/906-19th-ave/): newest permit Nov 5, 2025 - [536 19th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/536-19th-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026 - [523 19th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/523-19th-ave/): newest permit Dec 27, 2024 - [119 19th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/119-19th-ave/): newest permit Dec 27, 2025 --- Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-07 08:13 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, both permits at this address and 8 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1609-19th-ave/