# Building permits at 404 N 85th St, Seattle, WA

New buildings permitted at six addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $8.4M.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Aug 31: Construct alterations to install bollards and to exterior of existing commercial building (Bank of America). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 880 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to install bollards and to exterior of existing commercial building (Bank of America) subject to field inspection (STFI). | $125,000 | [7154396-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7154396-CN/) |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Relocation of ATMs from East side of building to North side of building. Construction of ADA accessible parking and path from right of way. | $100,000 | [6712737-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6712737-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

16 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 14, 2026 | [530 N 83rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/530-n-83rd-st/) | 800 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Replace basement egress window at existing single family residence subject to field inspection (STFI) | $3,000 | [7162046-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7162046-CN/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [8606 Palatine Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8606-palatine-ave-n/) | 760 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Change of use from general retail sales and services to restaurant per land use code. Tenant improvements for restaurant and children's play area at ground floor of existing mixed use apartment building occupy per plan. | $200,000 | [7142186-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142186-CN/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [8523 Greenwood Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8523-greenwood-ave-n/) | 550 ft W | Alteration or repair | Construct Tenant Improvements to basement level of existing restaurant (Razzi's Pizzeria) Subject to Field Inspection (STFI). | $69,340 | [7153132-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153132-CN/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [8611 Fremont Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8611-fremont-ave-n/) | 880 ft NE | New building | Establish use as apartments per Land Use Code. Construct new Multifamily building occupy per plan. Mechanical included. | $8,398,358 | [6771368-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6771368-CN/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [8551 Greenwood Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8551-greenwood-ave-n/) | 660 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Change of use from indoor sports and recreation to general retail sales and services per land use code. Construct tenant improvements existing commercial building at ground level (Bowie Barker) occupy per plan. | $250,000 | [7130666-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7130666-CN/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [525 N 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/525-n-85th-st/) | 680 ft E | Roofing | We are at the beginning of replacing our aging roof at the Greenwood Senor Center. Once permit is approved we can start accepting bids for reroof project. Permit is needed for our community facilitiy capital improvement agreement. This will help finalize our RFP to ask for bids from roofing vendors. | $200,000 | [7143335-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7143335-RR/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [8732 Phinney Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8732-phinney-ave-n/) | 950 ft N | Alteration or repair | Construct interior non-structural alterations to create (4) total new bedrooms within (4) total dwelling units at basement 2nd and 3rd levels of multi-family apartment building subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $20,000 | [7141880-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7141880-CN/) |
| May 3, 2026 | [340 N 83rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/340-n-83rd-st/) | 550 ft S | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $10,000 | [7141172-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7141172-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | [735 N 86th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/735-n-86th-st/) | 0.25 mi E | New building | Construct new SE one family dwelling (SFR4) per plan. (Establish use as single family residence per land use code. Construct 4 new one family dwellings per plan. Review and processing for 4 records under 7097343-CN) | $283,870 | [7110938-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7110938-CN/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [733 N 86th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/733-n-86th-st/) | 0.24 mi E | New building | Construct new SW one family dwelling (SFR3) per plan. (Establish use as single family residence per land use code. Construct 4 new one family dwellings per plan. Review and processing for 4 records under 7097343-CN) | $254,472 | [7110934-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7110934-CN/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [731 N 86th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/731-n-86th-st/) | 0.24 mi E | New building | Construct new NW one family dwelling (SFR1) per plan. (Establish use as single family residence per land use code. Construct 4 new one family dwellings per plan. Review and processing for 4 records under 7097343-CN) | $372,580 | [7097343-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7097343-CN/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [712 N 86th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/712-n-86th-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Addition | Construct 695 sq-ft single story addition at existing SFR. No layout changes in areas where no addition is to occur | $131,893 | [7153853-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153853-CN/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [8408 1st Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8408-1st-ave-nw/) | 0.20 mi W | Roofing | Residential reroof only; no structural changes. Remove existing shingles. Replace planned 32 sheets of 1/2" CDX. Install Owens Corning Duration shingles. | $13,731 | [7149930-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7149930-RR/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [8731 Palatine Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8731-palatine-ave-n/) | 0.24 mi NW | New building | Construct new north one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residences per land use code. Construct (2) new one family dwellings per plan. Review and processing for two records under7098924-CN) | $519,486 | [7123224-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7123224-CN/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [8729 Palatine Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8729-palatine-ave-n/) | 0.23 mi NW | New building | Construct new south one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family dwelling units per land use code. Construct (2) new one family dwellings per plan. Review and processing for two records under7098924-CN) | $519,486 | [7098924-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7098924-CN/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [127 N 83rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/127-n-83rd-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct substantial alterations to one family dwelling per plan. | $403,996 | [7125744-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7125744-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 |  | 8729 Palatine Ave N | 0.23 mi NW | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into two unit lots | [3044391-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3044391-LU) | "Reviews In Process" | 2026-09-02 |
| In review |  | 8214 Greenwood Ave N | 760 ft SW | Land Use Application to subdivide one parcel into two parcels of land | [3043928-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043928-LU) | "Corrections Required" | 2026-07-15 |
| In review |  | 8403 Greenwood Ave N | 560 ft SW | Land Use Application to allow temporary use for parking 42 vehicles for more than 4 weeks | [3042800-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3042800-LU) | "Corrections Required" | 2025-07-29 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on N 85th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [525 N 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/525-n-85th-st/): newest permit May 14, 2026
- [200 N 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/200-n-85th-st/): newest permit Feb 27, 2025
- [1127 N 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1127-n-85th-st/): newest permit May 21, 2025
- [1511 N 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1511-n-85th-st/): newest permit Aug 17, 2026
- [1513 N 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1513-n-85th-st/): newest permit Aug 17, 2026
- [1819 N 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1819-n-85th-st/): newest permit Jun 22, 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 2026-10-10 08:31 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 10, 02:18 UTC.

Map, both permits at this address and 16 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/404-n-85th-st/
