# Building permits at 1609 NE 68th St, Seattle, WA

One permit on record here. The newest, Dec 12, 2025: Construct alterations to one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI) | $70,000 | [7120880-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7120880-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), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | [6818 18th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6818-18th-ave-ne/) | 560 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct voluntary seismic retrofit upgrade to basement of SFR per engineered plan set subject to field inspection STFI. | $3,100 | [7160572-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7160572-CN/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [6533 20th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6533-20th-ave-ne/) | 910 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct engineered voluntary seismic retrofit for one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $6,312 | [7158963-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7158963-CN/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [6554 18th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6554-18th-ave-ne/) | 500 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one-family dwelling per plan. | $250,374 | [7147986-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7147986-CN/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [1908 NE 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1908-ne-68th-st/) | 820 ft E | Addition | Construct substantial alterations and additions for one family dwelling per plan. Includes alterations and addition to detached accessory structure and site work. | $800,000 | [7123967-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7123967-CN/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [6548 17th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6548-17th-ave-ne/) | 260 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Construct new deck for existing one family dwelling per plan. | $5,575 | [7130947-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7130947-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [6320 Brooklyn Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6320-brooklyn-ave-ne/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one family dwelling and detached garage subject to field inspection STFI. | $69,000 | [7163408-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7163408-CN/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [1322 NE 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1322-ne-70th-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to existing single family residence per STFI | $25,000 | [7153102-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153102-CN/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [1524 NE 62nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1524-ne-62nd-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations and lower slab to existing one family dwelling per plan. | $150,000 | [7052269-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7052269-CN/) |
| May 3, 2026 | [7006 14th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7006-14th-ave-ne/) | 0.20 mi NW | Addition | Construct addition and alterations to existing one family dwelling per plan. | $30,000 | [7120705-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7120705-CN/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Seattle's feed was last read Oct 8.

## More on this street

Other addresses on NE 68th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1601 NE 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1601-ne-68th-st/): newest permit Feb 11, 2026
- [1704 NE 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1704-ne-68th-st/): newest permit Jun 12, 2025
- [1514 NE 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1514-ne-68th-st/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026
- [1908 NE 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1908-ne-68th-st/): newest permit Jul 29, 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 2026-10-08 22:42 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 8, 17:47 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 9 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1609-ne-68th-st/
