# Building permits at 415 1st Ave N, Seattle, WA

10 permits on record here. The newest, Jun 9, 2025: Change of use from office to eating and drinking establishment per land use code. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 4 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Change of use from office to eating and drinking establishment per land use code. Construct tenant improvement in existing commercial building at SW corner of 1st floor occupy per plan. | $655,285 | [7033229-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7033229-CN/) |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Change of use from retail to office and construct tenant improvements to existing commercial building on the 2nd floor north tenant suite 200 (Mortenson) occupy per plan. | $380,000 | [6721486-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6721486-CN/) |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvements throughout 3rd floor office space for Softchoice Seattle per plans | $554,520 | [6488238-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6488238-CN/) |
| Sep 3, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Alteration to roof terrace and canopy per plan | $500,000 | [6405686-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6405686-CN/) |
| May 23, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Closed as incomplete - expired permit. Construct structural upgrade to existing steel roof deck of existing commercial building. Existing steel and concrete deck and steel beams and joists to remain all per plans. | $500,000 | [6412523-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6412523-CN/) |
| May 5, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to offices on 4th floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $2,000,000 | [6405671-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6405671-CN/) |
| Aug 23, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations for "soft demolition" and restroom alterations to existing office space on 3rd and 4th floors subject to field inspection. | $100,000 | [6328730-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6328730-CN/) |
| May 14, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Tenant Improvement to add bathroom to existing Post Office per floor plan and subject to field inspection | $10,000 | [6320489-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6320489-CN/) |
| Apr 23, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Alterations to portion of first floor to construct demising wall in existing retail (sales and service) and demolition of mezzanine gallery per plans. | $10,000 | [6308858-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6308858-CN/) |
| Oct 14, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvement to change use of 2nd floor from offices to medical services for "Rehabilitation Institute of Washington" and occupy per plan. | $400,000 | [6286646-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6286646-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [315 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/315-1st-ave-n/) | 520 ft S | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing mixed-use building and change occupancy from R-2 apartment to R-1 hotel occupy per plan. | $800,000 | [6949329-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6949329-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [123 John St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/123-john-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Other | Overlay on roof | $17,460 | [7165210-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7165210-RR/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [117 John St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/117-john-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Other | Overlay of the roof | $17,460 | [7165204-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7165204-RR/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [225 Roy St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/225-roy-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct in-kind repairs to water damaged units 2212 2312 2412 and 2515 in existing apartment building subject to field inspection (STFI) | $100,000 | [7145241-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7145241-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  | 315 1st Ave N | 520 ft S | Land Use application to allow change of use from apartments to lodging | [3040604-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3040604-LU) | "Issued" | 2025-10-21 |
|  |  | 315 1st Ave N | 520 ft S | Land Use application to allow change of use from apartments to lodging | [3043411-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043411-LU) | "Issued" | 2025-10-21 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on 1st Ave N with permits, nearest house number first:

- [315 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/315-1st-ave-n/): newest permit Sep 29, 2026
- [911 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/911-1st-ave-n/): newest permit Aug 21, 2025
- [2008 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2008-1st-ave-n/): newest permit Feb 26, 2026
- [2211 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2211-1st-ave-n/): newest permit Jun 18, 2025
- [2235 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2235-1st-ave-n/): newest permit Jan 14, 2026
- [2419 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2419-1st-ave-n/): newest permit Feb 25, 2025
- [2425 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2425-1st-ave-n/): newest permit Mar 17, 2026
- [2436 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2436-1st-ave-n/): newest permit Jan 13, 2026
- [2621 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2621-1st-ave-n/): newest permit Jul 24, 2025
- [2919 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2919-1st-ave-n/): newest permit Feb 18, 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 2026-10-11 21:01 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, 17:17 UTC.

Map, all 10 permits at this address and 4 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/415-1st-ave-n/
