# Building permits at 4516 1st Ave NE, Seattle, WA

4509 Eastern Ave N: demolition and a new building, both permitted Aug 18.

Two permits on record here. The newest, May 7, 2025: Allow attached accessory dwelling unit to existing single-family use per Land Use Plan. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits since May 1. Four are for new buildings, the nearest 290 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Allow attached accessory dwelling unit to existing single-family use per Land Use Plan. Construct alterations to convert one-family dwelling to two-family dwelling per plan. | $10,000 | [7066335-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7066335-CN/) |
| Nov 11, 2024 | Addition | Construct addition and alterations to single-family residence subject to field inspection (STFI) | $86,000 | [7055071-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7055071-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 29, 2026 | [211 NE 45th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/211-ne-45th-st/) | 490 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to an existing restaurant building occupy per plans. | $143,706 | [7068401-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7068401-CN/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [4723 2nd Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4723-2nd-ave-ne/) | 720 ft N | Demolition | Demolish existing one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI) | $825,000 | [7156276-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7156276-DM/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [4650 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4650-1st-ave-ne/) | 790 ft N | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing garage per STFI | $11,000 | [7159589-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7159589-CN/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [4511 A Eastern Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4511-a-eastern-ave-n/) | 350 ft W | New building | Construct W townhouses per plans. [Establish use as townhouses and single-family per the land use code.. Construct a townhouse building and (2) one-family dwellings per plans. Reviews and processing for (3) construction records under 7098922-CN.] | $903,158 | [7126930-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7126930-CN/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [4509 Eastern Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4509-eastern-ave-n/) | 290 ft W | New building | Construct SE single-family residence per plans. [Establish use as townhouses and single-family per the land use code.. Construct a townhouse building and (2) one-family dwellings per plans. Reviews and processing for (3) construction records under 7098922-CN.] | $388,232 | [7126929-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7126929-CN/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [4509 Eastern Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4509-eastern-ave-n/) | 290 ft W | Demolition | Demolish multifamily building per plan. | $1,587,496 | [7098923-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7098923-DM/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [4513 Eastern Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4513-eastern-ave-n/) | 290 ft W | New building | Construct NE single-family residence per plans. [Establish use as townhouses and single-family per the land use code. Construct a townhouse building and (2) one-family dwellings per plans. Reviews and processing for (3) construction records under 7098922-CN.] | $388,232 | [7098922-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7098922-CN/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [4628 Sunnyside Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4628-sunnyside-ave-n/) | 730 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Allow new attached accessory dwelling unit to existing single-family use per land use code. Construct alterations for a two-family dwelling per plan. | $230,000 | [7109214-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7109214-CN/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | [4224 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4224-1st-ave-ne/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to basement level of one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $10,000 | [7159518-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7159518-CN/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [4311 Thackeray Pl NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4311-thackeray-pl-ne/) | 0.20 mi S | New building | Construct detached garage to replace existing accessory to one-family dwelling subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $50,000 | [7148653-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7148653-CN/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [4333 4th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4333-4th-ave-ne/) | 0.22 mi SE | Addition | Construct addition and alteration to existing one family dwelling per plan. | $70,000 | [7136806-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7136806-CN/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [4523 5th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4523-5th-ave-ne/) | 0.23 mi E | Addition | Construct alterations and deck addition to a one-family residence per plans | $25,000 | [7137682-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7137682-CN/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [4664 Sunnyside Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4664-sunnyside-ave-n/) | 0.20 mi NW | Addition | Construct substantial alterations and additions for one-family dwelling per plan. | $286,250 | [7137466-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7137466-CN/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [4228 Eastern Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4228-eastern-ave-n/) | 0.22 mi S | Addition | Construct alterations and additions to a one family dwelling per plan. | $100,000 | [7138025-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7138025-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  | 4509 Eastern Ave N | 340 ft W | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into five unit lots | [3044005-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3044005-LU) | "Published" | 2026-03-29 |

## More on this street

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

- [4420 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4420-1st-ave-ne/): newest permit Jan 2, 2025
- [4416 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4416-1st-ave-ne/): newest permit Jan 2, 2025
- [4414 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4414-1st-ave-ne/): newest permit Feb 26, 2025
- [4412 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4412-1st-ave-ne/): newest permit Feb 26, 2025
- [4411 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4411-1st-ave-ne/): newest permit Mar 27, 2025
- [4410 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4410-1st-ave-ne/): newest permit Nov 18, 2024
- [4408 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4408-1st-ave-ne/): newest permit Feb 26, 2025
- [4404 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4404-1st-ave-ne/): newest permit Jun 2, 2025
- [4650 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4650-1st-ave-ne/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [4673 1st Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4673-1st-ave-ne/): newest permit Jul 10, 2025

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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 2026-10-13 05:31 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 13, 01:48 UTC.

Map, both permits at this address and 14 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4516-1st-ave-ne/
