# Building permits at 205 NE 85th St, Seattle, WA New buildings permitted at three addresses within 100 ft since May 1, the largest $386,842. One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Oct 9: Construct west middle SFR 2. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 20 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 9, 2026 | New building | Construct west middle SFR 2 per plans (Establish use as housing for four detached units per the land use code. Construct (4) one-family dwellings per plans. Reviews and processing for (4) -CN's under 7123252) | $344,715 | [7135431-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7135431-CN/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 9 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 9, 2026 | [209 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/209-ne-85th-st/) | 55 ft E | New building | Construct east SFR 4 per plans (Establish use as housing for four detached units per the land use code. Construct (4) one-family dwellings per plans. Reviews and processing for (4) -CN's under 7123252) | $386,842 | [7135433-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7135433-CN/) | | Oct 9, 2026 | [207 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/207-ne-85th-st/) | 25 ft E | New building | Construct east middle SFR 3 per plans (Establish use as housing for four detached units per the land use code. Construct (4) one-family dwellings per plans. Reviews and processing for (4) -CN's under 7123252) | $344,715 | [7135432-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7135432-CN/) | | Oct 9, 2026 | [8258 2nd Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8258-2nd-ave-ne/) | under 10 ft | Demolition | Demolish existing one-family dwelling and detached garage per plan. | $1,110,000 | [7123253-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7123253-DM/) | | Oct 9, 2026 | [203 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/203-ne-85th-st/) | 20 ft W | New building | Construct west SFR 1 per plans (Establish use as housing for four detached units per the land use code. Construct (4) one-family dwellings per plans. Reviews and processing for (4) -CN's under 7123252) | $348,206 | [7123252-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7123252-CN/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 10, 2026 | [8532 4th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8532-4th-ave-ne/) | 770 ft NE | Demolition | Demolish existing detached garage accessory to one family dwelling per plan. | $300,000 | [7137851-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7137851-DM/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 18, 2026 | [525 NE 86th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/525-ne-86th-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Replace existing pavement for existing driveway for one family dwelling per plan. | $10,000 | [7151739-GR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151739-GR/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [511 NE 84th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/511-ne-84th-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing dwelling unit Subject to field inspection (STFI) | $15,000 | [7150757-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7150757-CN/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [8025 Sunnyside Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8025-sunnyside-ave-n/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to existing single Family residence per STFI | $56,750 | [7152216-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152216-CN/) | | Jul 5, 2026 | [517 NE 88th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/517-ne-88th-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Replace 8 windows like for like in existing single family residence. No size/structural changes subject to field inspection STFI. | $8,673 | [7151310-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151310-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 | | 203 NE 85th St | 25 ft W | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into four unit lots | [3044441-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3044441-LU) | "Reviews In Process" | 2026-08-26 | ## More on this street Other addresses on NE 85th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [203 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/203-ne-85th-st/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026 - [207 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/207-ne-85th-st/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026 - [209 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/209-ne-85th-st/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026 - [104 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/104-ne-85th-st/): newest permit Feb 21, 2025 - [811 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/811-ne-85th-st/): newest permit Jul 10, 2026 - [2595 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2595-ne-85th-st/): newest permit Oct 29, 2024 - [3014 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3014-ne-85th-st/): newest permit Dec 11, 2025 - [3038 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3038-ne-85th-st/): newest permit May 13, 2025 - [4828 NE 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4828-ne-85th-st/): newest permit Oct 31, 2024 --- Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-12 03:12 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 9 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/205-ne-85th-st/