# Building permits at 516 NE 79th St, Seattle, WA New buildings permitted at three addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $261,153. One permit on record here. The newest, Sep 4: Construct addition and alterations to existing one-family dwelling. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 580 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 4, 2026 | Addition | Construct addition and alterations to existing one-family dwelling per plan. (Allow housing for new detached dwelling unit per land use code. Construct addition and alterations to existing one-family dwelling and construct new one-family dwelling per plan. Project includes removal of accessory struc | $104,695 | [7139478-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7139478-CN/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 10 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 9, 2026 | [514 NE 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/514-ne-79th-st/) | 40 ft N | Addition | Construct new one family dwelling per plan. ( Allow housing for new detached dwelling unit per land use code. Construct addition and alterations to existing one family dwelling and construct new one family dwelling per plan. Review and processing for 2 records under 7139478-CN) | $155,925 | [7146166-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7146166-CN/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [531 NE 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/531-ne-79th-st/) | 210 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing one family dwelling to replace garage door and site improvements for new retaining wall per plan. | $20,000 | [7145491-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7145491-CN/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 30, 2026 | [809 NE 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/809-ne-80th-st/) | 580 ft E | New building | Allow new detached accessory dwelling unit to existing single family use per land use code. Construct new one-family dwelling per plan. | $229,512 | [7108206-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7108206-CN/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 28, 2026 | [511 NE 84th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/511-ne-84th-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing dwelling unit Subject to field inspection (STFI) | $15,000 | [7150757-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7150757-CN/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [8100 Roosevelt Way NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8100-roosevelt-way-ne/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to basement level of a one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI) | $89,712 | [7145000-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7145000-CN/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [7802 Roosevelt Way NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7802-roosevelt-way-ne/) | 0.24 mi E | New building | Construct alterations to existing dwelling per plan (Allow housing for one new detached dwelling unit per land use code. Existing detached dwelling to remain with alterations. Construct new one-family dwelling; review and process for two records under 7133441-CN). | $1,000 | [7143973-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7143973-CN/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [1010 NE 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1010-ne-78th-st/) | 0.24 mi E | New building | Construct new one-family dwelling per plan (Allow housing for one new detached dwelling unit per land use code. Existing detached dwelling to remain with alterations. Construct new one-family dwelling review and process for two records under 7133441-CN). | $261,153 | [7133441-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7133441-CN/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [7540 9th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7540-9th-ave-ne/) | 0.22 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Construct accessory structure to existing single family residence subject to field inspection (STFI). | $4,692 | [7149879-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7149879-CN/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [7617 Latona Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7617-latona-ave-ne/) | 0.22 mi SW | Roofing | We will be removing the current composition shingles. We will then plan to replace 73 sheets of the decking with new 1/2" cdx plywood. We will then install new composition shingles. Like for like replacement. | $28,800 | [7151012-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151012-RR/) | | May 31, 2026 | [7602 Latona Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7602-latona-ave-ne/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Construct voluntary seismic retrofit per STFI | $5,000 | [7142881-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142881-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 NE 79th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [514 NE 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/514-ne-79th-st/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026 - [501 NE 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/501-ne-79th-st/): newest permit Jul 10, 2025 - [531 NE 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/531-ne-79th-st/): newest permit Sep 3, 2026 - [553 NE 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/553-ne-79th-st/): newest permit Sep 9, 2025 --- Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-11 20:51 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, the one permit at this address and 10 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/516-ne-79th-st/