# Building permits at 301 Virginia St, Seattle, WA

Two permits on record here. The newest, Nov 19, 2024: Change use from retail to art gallery per land use code. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 47 more permits since May 1. A zoning request for this address is on file.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Change use from retail to art gallery per land use code. Construct alterations to convert retail tenant space to art gallery [CANNONBALL ARTS] in mixed-use parking garage structure [SECURITIES MARKET BUILDING] occupy per plan. | $200,000 | [6922739-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6922739-CN/) |
| Jun 2, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations for voluntary seismic retrofit to portion of commercial building [SECURITIES BUILDING] per plan. | $500,000 | [6748175-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6748175-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [1920 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1920-4th-ave/) | 360 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations for 30th floor dwelling [UNIT 3003/PH103] of multi-family high-rise building [ESCALA CONDOMINIUM] per plan. | $10,000 | [7158271-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7158271-CN/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [2000 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2000-1st-ave/) | 640 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvements for salon at suite 101 of south corner of ground floor in existing mixed-use building occupy per plan. | $33,000 | [7132903-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7132903-CN/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1916 Pike Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1916-pike-pl/) | 960 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing retail space for new tenant (Bounty of the Salish Sea) and occupy per plan. | $74,999 | [7157907-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7157907-CN/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1601 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1601-5th-ave/) | 820 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to Hazen and Sawyer on the 20th floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $100,000 | [7157792-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7157792-BK/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [2020 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2020-2nd-ave/) | 480 ft W | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement for restaurant (Biscuit Bitch) to existing mixed use building at ground level per plan. | $15,000 | [7151641-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151641-CN/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [2021 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-1st-ave/) | 830 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to unit G2 of multifamily structure subject to field inspection STFI. | $120,000 | [7160436-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7160436-CN/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [1920 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1920-4th-ave/) | 360 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Complete and final work approved under expired permit 6688881-CN (renewal of 6685859-CN) for interior non-structural alterations to 30th floor dwelling [Penthouse Unit 3003] in multi-family high-rise building [ESCALA] subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $190,000 | [7153287-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153287-CN/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [1900 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1900-5th-ave/) | 730 ft NE | Roofing | Reroofing 730 sqft of roof above the west entrance along 5th ave | $109,000 | [7156548-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7156548-RR/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1601 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1601-2nd-ave/) | 730 ft S | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements for Ankrom Moisan on the seventh floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $500,000 | [7145081-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7145081-BK/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [1913 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1913-2nd-ave/) | 490 ft S | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to install security gate/fence at entrance to existing restaurant (We rise Wine) at ground level of Viktoria Apartments per plan. | $5,500 | [7137118-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7137118-CN/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [2020 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2020-2nd-ave/) | 480 ft W | Alteration or repair | Construct interior non-structural demolition of interior finishes and cabinetry subject to field inspection (STFI) | $25,000 | [7154035-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7154035-CN/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [2101 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2101-4th-ave/) | 870 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements for 10th floor office tenant [phenome health] in commercial office building [fourth & blanchard building] subject to field inspection [stfi].non-structural interior tenant improvement work includes:- demolition casework and new casework (6 sf)- new partitions (1) doors  | $65,000 | [7153324-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153324-CN/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [300 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/300-pine-st/) | 620 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior non-structural alterations for 4th floor tenant space [E-BIKE SMART FACTORY] in commercial building [BON MARCHE] subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $600,000 | [7144530-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7144530-CN/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [1530 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1530-3rd-ave/) | 830 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to existing commercial space (McDonald's) subject to field inspection(STFI). | $100,000 | [7142867-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142867-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 33 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [2015 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2015-western-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to Herrera on the fourth floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $150,000 | [7162803-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7162803-BK/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [2101 7th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2101-7th-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | Construct partition walls in commercial building to create a storage closet in lobby subject to field inspection (STFI) | $125,000 | [7164741-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7164741-CN/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [2021 7th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-7th-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvements to existing commercial building at level 2 for Med cabinet per plan. | $20,000 | [7139457-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7139457-CN/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [2021 7th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-7th-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements for commercial kitchen at levels 4 & 5 of existing commercial building [equipment under separate permit] subject to field inspection (STFI) | $50,000 | [7163199-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7163199-CN/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [2021 7th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-7th-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements to audio control rooms in an existing production office occupy per plans | $300,000 | [7127673-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7127673-CN/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [2021 7th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-7th-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct Tenant Improvement to install full-height demountable partition walls and installation of associated ceiling track systems subject to field inspection STFI. | $15,000 | [7158537-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7158537-CN/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [500 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/500-pine-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvement for office building (Nordstrom's Corporate) at northwest entry on ground level of existing commercial building per plan. | $60,000 | [7124736-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7124736-CN/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [600 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/600-pine-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements to existing commercial building (Pacific Place) at 2nd level suite (suite 210) per plan. | $80,000 | [7147050-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7147050-CN/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [2125 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2125-1st-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Non-structural interior alterations to existing unit 3201 of an existing multifamily building Subject to Field Inspection (STFI). | $350,000 | [7133838-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7133838-CN/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [1501 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1501-4th-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements in commercial building [Century Square] concourse for Donburi House subject to field inspection (STFI) | $25,000 | [7158398-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7158398-CN/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [600 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/600-pine-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to existing restaurant space (Suite 132) at Pacific Place per plan. | $40,000 | [7147765-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7147765-CN/) |
| Aug 15, 2026 | [2020 6th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2020-6th-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to existing restaurant space subject to field inspection STFI. | $50,000 | [7158178-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7158178-CN/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [600 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/600-pine-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements to existing commercial office space per STFI | $35,000 | [7145179-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7145179-CN/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [700 Virginia St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/700-virginia-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations for tenant improvement to office space subject to field inspection STFI. | $700,000 | [7157374-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7157374-CN/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [500 Pike St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/500-pike-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Allow gallery use in portion of existing landmark building per the land use code. Construct alterations to portions of commercial building for an art gallery occupy per plans | $209,811 | [7146314-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7146314-CN/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1501 Pike Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1501-pike-pl/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Alteration to utility sink at [PIKE PLACE MARKET] Subject To Field Inspection. | $15,000 | [7155225-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7155225-CN/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [500 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/500-pine-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to existing commercial building (Nordstrom tenant) at metro floor per plan. Mechanical included | $252,000 | [7144210-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7144210-CN/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [2021 7th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-7th-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to the southwest portion of level 13 of an existing 36-story office building for office use subject to field inspection stfi | $10,000 | [7154752-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7154752-CN/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [2021 7th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-7th-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement for removal of existing full-height demountable partitions and ceiling track to install new full-height demountable partitions and associated ceiling track to deck above subject to field inspection STFI. | $10,000 | [7154750-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7154750-CN/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [2021 7th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-7th-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to Southeast portion of level 8 of existing office space subject to field inspection STFI. | $17,450 | [7153043-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153043-CN/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [1501 Pike Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1501-pike-pl/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to portion of Pike Place Market to combine (3) tenant spaces into a single space per plans Separate permit(s) required to occupy this new tenant space | $20,000 | [7141832-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7141832-CN/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [1501 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1501-4th-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Construct non structural tenant improvement to existing office space subject to field inspection STFI. | $37,000 | [7151167-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151167-CN/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [1501 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1501-4th-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Construct non structural tenant improvement to office space subject to field inspection STFI. | $41,000 | [7151164-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151164-CN/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [1501 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1501-4th-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements at 20th floor tenant space in commercial office building [CENTURY SQUARE] subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $39,000 | [7151057-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151057-CN/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [600 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/600-pine-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to existing retail space subject to field inspection STFI. | $55,000 | [7141436-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7141436-CN/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [600 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/600-pine-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements in existing mall in Suite 120A per plan. | $80,000 | [7138281-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7138281-CN/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [415 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/415-pine-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to commercial space subject to field inspection STFI. | $102,000 | [7139646-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7139646-CN/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [2021 7th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-7th-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements in commercial building on 12th floor on West and South sides subject to field inspection (STFI) | $10,000 | [7144585-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7144585-CN/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [1501 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1501-4th-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior tenant improvement to existing commercial space subject to field inspection STFI. | $40,000 | [7144346-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7144346-CN/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [600 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/600-pine-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations for "In the Mind of a Serial Killer" temporary exhibit within existing downtown assembly / gallery space per plan. | $250,000 | [7136805-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7136805-CN/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [2125 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2125-1st-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to existing condominiums (Continental Place) at the ground and 5th floor levels per plan. | $415,605 | [6847670-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6847670-CN/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [600 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/600-pine-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvements at level 2 to existing retail space (suite 235) for future temporary FIFA-related retail per plan. | $60,000 | [7132779-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7132779-CN/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [600 Pine St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/600-pine-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Interior tenant improvements for storage space (no current tenant) at level 4 (suite 401) of commercial building occupy per plan. | $80,000 | [7131761-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7131761-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 |  | At this address |  | Land Use Application to allow a 6-story research and development laboratory, office with retail… | [3044228-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3044228-LU) | "Corrections Required" | 2026-05-29 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Virginia St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [88 Virginia St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/88-virginia-st/): newest permit Jan 30, 2026
- [700 Virginia St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/700-virginia-st/): newest permit Aug 10, 2026
- [810 Virginia St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/810-virginia-st/): newest permit Jul 30, 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 2026-10-17 21:02 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 17, 16:18 UTC.

Map, both permits at this address and 47 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/301-virginia-st/
