# Building permits at 408 W Comstock St, Seattle, WA

Two permits on record here. The newest, Mar 24: Allow new attached accessory dwelling unit (AADU) to existing single family use with existing AADU per land. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 840 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Allow new attached accessory dwelling unit (AADU) to existing single family use with existing AADU per land use code. Construct alterations to add a unit to multifamily building occupy per plan. | $10,000 | [7108971-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7108971-CN/) |
| May 21, 2009 | Addition | Construct detached garage south side addition and construct new rear deck addition less than 18 inches per plan Subject to Field Inspection (STFI) | $10,223 | [6216709-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6216709-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

14 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 22, 2026 | [1512 3rd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1512-3rd-ave-w/) | 860 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct substantial alterations for one-family dwelling subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $150,000 | [7163588-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7163588-CN/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [1512 3rd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1512-3rd-ave-w/) | 860 ft NE | Demolition | Demolish existing East one family dwelling existing foundation to remain per plan. | $250,000 | [7151772-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151772-DM/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1416 3rd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1416-3rd-ave-w/) | 690 ft NE | Roofing | Residential reroof only; no structural changes. Remove existing shingles. No planned plywood but if plywood is needed we will replace with 1/2" CDX. Install Owens Corning Duration Flex shingles. | $16,023 | [7161070-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7161070-RR/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [100 W Highland Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/100-w-highland-dr/) | 970 ft E | Roofing | We are removing the existing asphalt shingle roof system and replacing it with a like kind product. The existing roof is a Pabco premier architectural shingle and the new roof is a Malarkey Vista architectural shingle. | $290,000 | [7159828-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7159828-RR/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [1024 5th Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1024-5th-ave-w/) | 840 ft S | New building | Establish use as housing for a one family dwelling per the land use code. Construct a one-family dwelling maintaining portions of foundation and structure per plans | $524,637 | [7125741-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7125741-CN/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [414 W Galer St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/414-w-galer-st/) | 700 ft N | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $300,000 | [7156697-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7156697-CN/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [200 W Highland Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/200-w-highland-dr/) | 740 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior non-structural alterations for dwelling unit 302 in multi-family building [200 WEST HIGHLAND CONDOMINIUM] subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $22,660 | [7156610-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7156610-CN/) |
| Jul 11, 2026 | [306 W Prospect St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/306-w-prospect-st/) | 720 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $103,348 | [7152319-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152319-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | [22 W Highland Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/22-w-highland-dr/) | 0.23 mi E | Roofing | Remove existing asphalt shingles down to the existing roof substrate remove all membrane replace damaged plywood as needed. On steep slope we will install underlayment ice and water shield and shingles. On the low slope sections we will install 1/2" densdeck coverboard and 60mil TPO membrane | $173,000 | [7160867-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7160867-RR/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [1411 1st Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1411-1st-ave-w/) | 0.19 mi E | Roofing | 2026 Re-roof St Anne Church | $200,000 | [7159012-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7159012-RR/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [1609 2nd Ave W](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1609-2nd-ave-w/) | 0.24 mi NE | Addition | Construct addition and alterations to existing one family dwelling per plan. | $60,000 | [7141904-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7141904-CN/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [716 W Lee St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/716-w-lee-st/) | 0.23 mi W | New building | Establish use as housing for one detached dwelling units per land use code. Existing one family dwelling to remain. Construct new one family dwelling per plan. Project includes removal of detached garage. | $456,591 | [7126584-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7126584-CN/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [211 W Prospect St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/211-w-prospect-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Roofing | Repair and replacement of portions of fire-damaged detached accessory structure and roof covering for one-family dwelling subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $100,000 | [7153569-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153569-CN/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [101 W Lee St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/101-w-lee-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Replace windows and doors same size same location at SW ground-floor of St. Anne School subject to field inspection STFI | $3,500 | [7152041-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152041-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  | 1400 8th Ave W | 0.24 mi W | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into two unit lots | [3043834-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043834-LU) | "Completed" | 2026-05-20 |

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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 2026-10-11 08:49 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, 04:18 UTC.

Map, both permits at this address and 14 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/408-w-comstock-st/