# Building permits at 1625 5th Ave W, Seattle, WA 1944 4th Ave W: demolition and a new building, both permitted May 30. One permit on record here. The newest, Nov 20, 2025: Demolish existing detached garage and construct new detached garage for SFR subject to field inspection STFI. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 0.22 mi away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nov 20, 2025 | New building | Demolish existing detached garage and construct new detached garage for SFR subject to field inspection STFI. | $160,000 | [7117625-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7117625-CN/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 12 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [1628 7th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1628-7th-ave-w/) | 500 ft W | 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 22, 2026 | [1512 3rd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1512-3rd-ave-w/) | 990 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct substantial alterations for one-family dwelling subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $150,000 | [7163588-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7163588-CN/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [1512 3rd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1512-3rd-ave-w/) | 990 ft SE | Demolition | Demolish existing East one family dwelling existing foundation to remain per plan. | $250,000 | [7151772-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151772-DM/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [414 W Galer St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/414-w-galer-st/) | 700 ft S | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $300,000 | [7156697-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7156697-CN/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 2, 2026 | [1416 3rd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1416-3rd-ave-w/) | 0.25 mi SE | Roofing | Residential reroof only; no structural changes. Remove existing shingles. No planned plywood but if plywood is needed we will replace with 1/2" CDX. Install Owens Corning Duration Flex shingles. | $16,023 | [7161070-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7161070-RR/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [1609 2nd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1609-2nd-ave-w/) | 0.19 mi E | Addition | Construct addition and alterations to existing one family dwelling per plan. | $60,000 | [7141904-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7141904-CN/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [107 W Blaine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/107-w-blaine-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to add habitable living space at existing unfinished basement for one-family dwelling subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $45,000 | [7148819-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7148819-CN/) | | May 30, 2026 | [1944 4th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1944-4th-ave-w/) | 0.23 mi NE | Demolition | [Establish use as vacant lot per land use code]. Demolish one-family dwelling & detached garage subject to field inspection (STFI) | Not listed | [7135489-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7135489-DM/) | | May 30, 2026 | [1946 4th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1946-4th-ave-w/) | 0.22 mi NE | New building | Construct new one-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residence with attached and detached accessory dwelling units per land use code. Construct substantial alterations and additions to existing one-family dwelling to create a two-family dwelling and construct one-family dwelli | $136,533 | [6978363-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6978363-CN/) | | May 30, 2026 | [1944 4th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1944-4th-ave-w/) | 0.23 mi NE | New building | Construct new two-family dwelling on existing basement foundations per plan. (Establish use as single family residence with attached and detached accessory dwelling units per land use code. Construct new two-family dwelling on existing basement and construct one-family dwelling per plan. Review and | $747,072 | [6909798-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6909798-CN/) | | May 18, 2026 | [1924 3rd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1924-3rd-ave-w/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct front porch alterations to existing one-family dwelling subject-to-field inspection (STFI). | $8,000 | [7142449-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142449-CN/) | | May 4, 2026 | [1940 8th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1940-8th-ave-w/) | 0.25 mi NW | 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | In review | | 1919 2nd Ave W | 0.24 mi NE | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into four unit lots | [3043174-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043174-LU) | "Reviews In Process" | 2026-03-02 | ## More on this street Other addresses on 5th Ave W with permits, nearest house number first: - [1815 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1815-5th-ave-w/): newest permit May 27, 2025 - [1827 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1827-5th-ave-w/): newest permit Apr 1, 2026 - [1907 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1907-5th-ave-w/): newest permit Oct 3, 2024 - [1926 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1926-5th-ave-w/): newest permit Jul 10, 2025 - [1947 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1947-5th-ave-w/): newest permit Oct 4, 2024 - [1224 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1224-5th-ave-w/): newest permit Oct 3, 2024 - [1024 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1024-5th-ave-w/): newest permit Aug 21, 2026 - [2439 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2439-5th-ave-w/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026 - [2443 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2443-5th-ave-w/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026 - [2551 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2551-5th-ave-w/): newest permit Feb 12, 2025 --- Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-12 05:44 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 11, 23:48 UTC. Map, the one permit at this address and 12 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1625-5th-ave-w/