# Building permits at 209 W Smith St, Seattle, WA

2443 5th Ave W: demolition and a new building, both permitted Jul 29.

One permit on record here. The newest, Mar 5, 2025: Construct one-family dwelling (Allow attached accessory dwelling unit (AADU) & detached accessory dwelling. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 620 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2025 | New building | Construct one-family dwelling (Allow attached accessory dwelling unit (AADU) & detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU) per land use code. Construct substantial alterations to convert one-family dwelling into two-family dwelling and construct (1) one-family dwelling per plan. Review & process for (2) | $207,017 | [7050275-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7050275-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

15 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [2415 1st Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2415-1st-ave-w/) | 620 ft SE | New building | Construct addition and alterations to existing one-family dwelling per plan. | $191,170 | [7132786-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7132786-CN/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [313 W Mcgraw St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/313-w-mcgraw-st/) | 710 ft S | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations in commercial building to enlarge existing toilet room to be accessible subject to field inspection (STFI) | $18,000 | [7153913-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153913-CN/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [2578 3rd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2578-3rd-ave-w/) | 620 ft N | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations at the 1st floor level of one-family dwelling subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $195,000 | [7157022-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7157022-CN/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [2200 3rd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2200-3rd-ave-w/) | 980 ft S | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI) | $7,000 | [7155770-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7155770-CN/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [2439 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2439-5th-ave-w/) | 930 ft W | New building | Construct new West two family dwelling per plan (Establish use as attached housing units per land use code. Construct 2 new two-family dwellings per plan. Review and processing for 2 records under 7105901-CN) | $720,657 | [7128138-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7128138-CN/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [2443 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2443-5th-ave-w/) | 880 ft W | Demolition | Demolish existing one family dwelling and accessory structures per plan. | $800,000 | [7105902-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7105902-DM/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [2443 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2443-5th-ave-w/) | 880 ft W | New building | Construct new East two family dwelling per plan (Establish use as attached housing units per land use code. Construct 2 new two-family dwellings per plan. Review and processing for 2 records under 7105901-CN) | $742,317 | [7105901-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7105901-CN/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [2401 Queen Anne Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2401-queen-anne-ave-n/) | 930 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements in a commercial building for Kitchen & Market subject to field inspection (STFI) | $150,000 | [7151409-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151409-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | [610 W Halladay St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/610-w-halladay-st/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to basement of one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $115,000 | [7152435-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152435-CN/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [2120 2nd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2120-2nd-ave-w/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to existing single family residence per STFI | $35,000 | [7154983-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7154983-CN/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [2702 4th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2702-4th-ave-w/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $40,000 | [7153780-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153780-CN/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [2617 Queen Anne Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2617-queen-anne-ave-n/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior non-structural alterations to remove partitions casework fixtures and finishes subject to field inspection (STFI). Existing residence to remain habitable until construction permit for remodel is approved | $8,000 | [7152044-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152044-CN/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [103 W Boston St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/103-w-boston-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to main floor kitchen bathroom and add bathroom to upper floor of existing one-0family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI). | $70,000 | [7147891-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7147891-CN/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [2201 Queen Anne Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2201-queen-anne-ave-n/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to existing tenant space subject to field inspection STFI | $25,000 | [7146515-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7146515-CN/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [2532 Queen Anne Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2532-queen-anne-ave-n/) | 0.20 mi NE | Roofing | Remove existing shingles. Replace planned 11 sheets 1/2" CDX. Install Owens Corning Duration shingles. | $21,732 | [7142602-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142602-RR/) |

## 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 W Smith St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [216 W Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/216-w-smith-st/): newest permit Mar 13, 2025
- [402 W Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/402-w-smith-st/): newest permit Dec 19, 2024
- [406 W Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/406-w-smith-st/): newest permit Apr 16, 2026
- [414 W Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/414-w-smith-st/): newest permit Jul 25, 2025
- [516 W Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/516-w-smith-st/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026
- [3010 W Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3010-w-smith-st/): newest permit Apr 2, 2026
- [3116 W Smith St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3116-w-smith-st/): newest permit Nov 4, 2025

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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 14:06 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, 11:18 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 15 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/209-w-smith-st/
