# Building permits at 4237 53rd Ave NE, Seattle, WA

One permit on record here. The newest, Aug 8, 2025: (Establish use as single family dwelling unit with an attached accessory dwelling unit per land use code.). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 5 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 960 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2025 | New building | (Establish use as single family dwelling unit with an attached accessory dwelling unit per land use code.) Construct new two family dwelling per plan. | $644,567 | [7034011-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7034011-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | [4415 52nd Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4415-52nd-ave-ne/) | 550 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Construct landscape improvement to front side and rear yards tree removal new pavement walkway and new pergola accessory to existing one-family dwelling per plan. | $27,000 | [7148056-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7148056-CN/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [4905 NE 40th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4905-ne-40th-st/) | 960 ft SW | New building | Construct detached garage accessory to existing one-family dwelling per plan | $56,000 | [7124005-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7124005-CN/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [4505 54th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4505-54th-ave-ne/) | 840 ft N | Addition | Construct pergola addition to existing one family dwelling subject-to-field inspection (STFI). | $24,800 | [7142763-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142763-CN/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [4214 50th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4214-50th-ave-ne/) | 590 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Construct substantial alterations to detached accessory structure per plan. | $100,000 | [7101210-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7101210-CN/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | [4819 NE 42nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4819-ne-42nd-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Remove the existing deck and rebuild to the same footprint per plan. | $100,000 | [7096523-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7096523-CN/) |

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Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr). Checked 2026-10-05 17:37 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 5 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4237-53rd-ave-ne/