# Building permits at 1817 39th Ave E, Seattle, WA

New buildings permitted at three addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $878,321.

One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 27, 2025: Construct additions and substantial alterations to existing single family dwelling and convert to two-family. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1. The nearest new building is 0.19 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construct additions and substantial alterations to existing single family dwelling and convert to two-family dwelling per plan. Allow new attached accessory dwelling unit to existing single-family use per land use code. | $662,657 | [6937574-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6937574-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1608 38th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1608-38th-ave-e/) | 500 ft S | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to kitchen remodel for one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $20,000 | [7156946-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7156946-CN/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [1608 39th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1608-39th-ave-e/) | 560 ft SE | Roofing | -Tear-off and dispose (1) one layer of existing materials & prep plywood deck for new roof.-Completely resheet the entire deck with 1/2" CDX plywood.-Install CertainTeed Integrity roofing system including all components and CertainTeed Landmark Pro shingles in Cinder Black.-Install new seamless alum | $16,200 | [7156991-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7156991-RR/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [1827 Mcgilvra Blvd E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1827-mcgilvra-blvd-e/) | 510 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing single family residence per STFI | $11,564 | [7147377-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7147377-CN/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1510 38th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1510-38th-ave-e/) | 910 ft S | Alteration or repair | Interior alternations to existing single family house STFI | $750,000 | [7144033-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7144033-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | [2116 40th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2116-40th-ave-e/) | 0.19 mi N | New building | Establish use as housing for one detached dwelling unit per land use code. Construct new one-family dwelling per plan. | $878,321 | [7118289-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7118289-CN/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [1602 41st Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1602-41st-ave-e/) | 0.20 mi SE | New building | Construct West two family dwelling per plan (Establish use as single family residence per land use code. Construct (1) one family dwelling and (1) two family dwelling per plan. Review and processing for 2 records under 7119457-CN) | $470,039 | [7129179-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7129179-CN/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [1604 A 41st Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1604-a-41st-ave-e/) | 0.21 mi SE | New building | Construct East one family dwelling per plan (Establish use as single family residence per land use code. Construct (1) one family dwelling and (1) two family dwelling per plan. Review and processing for 2 records under 7119457-CN) | $854,951 | [7119457-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7119457-CN/) |

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Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr). Checked 2026-10-03 01:18 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/