# Building permits at 4417 38th Ave S, Seattle, WA New buildings permitted at seven addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $2.8M. One permit on record here. The newest, May 18: Replace 1 window like for like in one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 310 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | May 18, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Replace 1 window like for like in one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $2,350 | [7143540-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7143540-CN/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 11 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [4500 39th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4500-39th-ave-s/) | 510 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one family dwelling per plan | $20,408 | [7140456-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7140456-CN/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [3700 S Genesee St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3700-s-genesee-st/) | 310 ft NW | New building | Establish use as child care center per land use code. Construct new Institutional building occupy per plan. Mechanical included. | $2,847,200 | [7067548-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7067548-CN/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [4163 39th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4163-39th-ave-s/) | 390 ft NE | New building | Allow housing for one new detached dwelling unit per land use code. Existing detached dwelling to remain. Construct new one-family dwelling per plan. | $280,000 | [7104617-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7104617-CN/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [3700 S Genesee St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3700-s-genesee-st/) | 310 ft NW | Demolition | Demolish commercial building per plan | $10,000,000 | [7067549-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7067549-DM/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 14, 2026 | [4567 Rainier Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4567-rainier-ave-s/) | 0.22 mi SW | Demolition | Demolish funeral services building garage walls and foundation to remain per plan. | $143,006 | [7151960-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151960-DM/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [4534 35th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4534-35th-ave-s/) | 0.20 mi SW | New building | Construct new accessory building for existing one family dwelling per plan. | $8,084 | [7143930-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7143930-CN/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [4209 A 42nd Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4209-a-42nd-ave-s/) | 0.22 mi NE | New building | Construct west two-family dwelling [NORTH DUPLEX] per plan. (Establish use as townhouse and one-family dwelling per Land Use code. Construct (1) two-family dwelling and (1) one-family dwelling. Review and process for two record numbers under 7130636-CN) | $421,166 | [7133801-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7133801-CN/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [4207 42nd Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4207-42nd-ave-s/) | 0.22 mi NE | New building | Construct east one-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouse and one-family dwelling per Land Use code. Construct (1) two-family dwelling and (1) one-family dwelling. Review and process for two record numbers under 7130636-CN) | $223,005 | [7130636-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7130636-CN/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [4213 42nd Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4213-42nd-ave-s/) | 0.22 mi NE | New building | Construct new one-family dwelling (S SFR) per plan. (Establish use as two duplexes and two single family residences per land use code. Construct two new two-family dwellings and two new one-family dwellings per plan. Review and processing for two records under 7105821-CN) | $221,369 | [7118694-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7118694-CN/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [4211 A 42nd Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4211-a-42nd-ave-s/) | 0.21 mi NE | New building | Construct new two-family dwelling (S Duplex) per plan. (Establish use as one duplex and one single family residence per land use code. Construct one new two-family dwelling and one new one-family dwelling per plan. Review and processing for two records under 7105821-CN) | $415,514 | [7105821-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7105821-CN/) | | May 1, 2026 | [4724 Rainier Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4724-rainier-ave-s/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Change of use from general retail sales and services to restaurant per land use code. Construct tenant improvement for a new coffee shop at main floor in Suite D of existing mixed use building occupy per plan. | $250,000 | [7124952-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7124952-CN/) | ## Zoning requests nearby There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Seattle's feed was last read Oct 11. ## More on this street Other addresses on 38th Ave S with permits, nearest house number first: - [4508 38th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4508-38th-ave-s/): newest permit Jul 29, 2025 - [4146 38th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4146-38th-ave-s/): newest permit Mar 16, 2026 - [4103 38th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4103-38th-ave-s/): newest permit May 12, 2025 - [3704 38th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3704-38th-ave-s/): newest permit Oct 18, 2024 - [6725 38th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6725-38th-ave-s/): newest permit Sep 24, 2025 - [6757 38th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6757-38th-ave-s/): newest permit Jun 11, 2025 - [6763 38th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6763-38th-ave-s/): newest permit Jun 11, 2025 - [8322 38th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8322-38th-ave-s/): newest permit Jul 14, 2025 - [8421 38th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8421-38th-ave-s/): newest permit Sep 2, 2025 - [8653 38th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8653-38th-ave-s/): newest permit Dec 3, 2024 --- Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-11 06:00 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, the one permit at this address and 11 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4417-38th-ave-s/