# Building permits at 5709 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $53M new building at 1740 NW Market St, permitted May 29. Two permits on record here. The newest, Aug 22, 2025: Removal and replacement of sloped roofing materials including but not limited to asphalt shingles roof. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 720 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 22, 2025 | Roofing | Removal and replacement of sloped roofing materials including but not limited to asphalt shingles roof underlayment roof flashings roof sheathing as needed miscellaneous roof accessories and vents as well as improvements to attic ventilation. | $37,133 | [7103195-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7103195-RR/) | | Oct 29, 2007 | New building | Construct 3 unit townhouses and occupy per plan this permit(Establish use as multifamily townhouses 4 bldgs 14 units. Construct (2) 3 units and (2) 4 units townhouses process and review for 4 AP's under project # 6116957) | $435,874 | [6129305-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6129305-CN/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 10 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 8, 2026 | [1757 NW 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1757-nw-60th-st/) | 640 ft NE | Addition | Construct single story addition with storage below and alterations to existing one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI). | $150,000 | [7166023-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7166023-CN/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [2227 NW 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2227-nw-57th-st/) | 900 ft W | Alteration or repair | Construct repairs to existing commercial building at south elevation to remove and replace windows siding in kind STFI. | $180,408 | [7164872-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7164872-CN/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [2200 NW Market St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2200-nw-market-st/) | 920 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements for a bakery (Petit Pierre) at ground floor of existing commercial building occupy per plan | $125,000 | [7142766-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142766-CN/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [6006 22nd Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6006-22nd-ave-nw/) | 900 ft NW | Grading | Grading activities to add new curb cut and replace driveway for existing one-family dwelling per plan. | $20,000 | [7121461-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7121461-CN/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [2217 NW 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2217-nw-57th-st/) | 840 ft W | Alteration or repair | Change of use from general retail sales and services to indoor sports and recreation per land use code. Construct alterations to existing commercial building and occupy per plan. | $100,000 | [7130604-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7130604-CN/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [5621 22nd Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5621-22nd-ave-nw/) | 720 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Change two levels of tower from office to multi-family per the land use code. Construct alterations for same in portion of a mixed-use building occupy per plan. (Mechanical included this permit) | $4,000,000 | [7094617-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7094617-CN/) | | May 29, 2026 | [1740 NW Market St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1740-nw-market-st/) | 720 ft SE | New building | PHASED PROJECT: Construct mixed-use apartment building with below-grade parking occupy per plan. Mechanical included with Phase 2. | $52,638,258 | [7076363-PH](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7076363-PH/) | | May 13, 2026 | [2021 NW Market St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-nw-market-st/) | 840 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing commercial building per plan. | $15,500 | [7114500-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7114500-CN/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 27, 2026 | [5700 24th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5700-24th-ave-nw/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations for pharmacy within existing retail space (QFC) per plan. | $48,900 | [7150746-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7150746-CN/) | | May 1, 2026 | [1724 NW 61st St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1724-nw-61st-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to existing one family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI). | $25,000 | [7140598-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7140598-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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | In review | | 1740 NW Market St | 720 ft SE | Land Use Application to allow modification to the Mandatory Housing Affordability payment | [3044533-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3044533-LU) | "Reviews In Process" | 2026-09-15 | | | | 2201 NW 62nd St | 0.24 mi NW | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into three unit lots | [3042125-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3042125-LU) | "Published" | 2024-08-21 | | | | 2213a NW 62nd St | 0.24 mi NW | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into six unit lots | [3043362-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043362-LU) | "Completed" | 2025-12-02 | ## More on this street Other addresses on 20th Ave NW with permits, nearest house number first: - [5701 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5701-20th-ave-nw/): newest permit Aug 22, 2025 - [6301 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6301-20th-ave-nw/): newest permit Mar 6, 2026 - [6717 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6717-20th-ave-nw/): newest permit Jan 13, 2026 - [7017 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7017-20th-ave-nw/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026 - [7024 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7024-20th-ave-nw/): newest permit Jun 10, 2026 - [7342 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7342-20th-ave-nw/): newest permit Dec 3, 2024 - [7352 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7352-20th-ave-nw/): newest permit Feb 26, 2026 - [8021 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8021-20th-ave-nw/): newest permit Apr 13, 2025 - [8050 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8050-20th-ave-nw/): newest permit Jun 22, 2026 - [8053 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8053-20th-ave-nw/): newest permit Mar 8, 2025 --- Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-16 18:30 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 16, 14:18 UTC. Map, both permits at this address and 10 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5709-20th-ave-nw/