# Building permits at 5902 39th Ave SW, Seattle, WA New buildings permitted at two addresses within 850 ft since May 1, the largest $762,068. One permit on record here. The newest, Aug 28, 2025: Construct substantial alterations and additions to existing one family dwelling and alterations to existing. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 800 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 28, 2025 | Addition | Construct substantial alterations and additions to existing one family dwelling and alterations to existing detached accessory garage per plan. | $379,802 | [7034489-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7034489-CN/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 9 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 19, 2026 | [4100 SW Raymond St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4100-sw-raymond-st/) | 930 ft SW | Addition | Additions and alterations to existing single family residence subject to field inspection (STFI) | $10,000 | [7163385-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7163385-CN/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [5919 B 41st Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5919-b-41st-ave-sw/) | 840 ft W | New building | Construct new West two family dwelling (duplex 2) per plan. (Establish use as townhouse per land use code. Construct (2) two family dwellings per plan. Review and processing for two records under 7104927-CN) | $762,068 | [7124084-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7124084-CN/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [5917 A 41st Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5917-a-41st-ave-sw/) | 800 ft W | New building | Construct new East two family dwelling (duplex 1) per plan. (Establish use as townhouse per land use code. Construct (2) two family dwellings per plan. Review and processing for two records under 7104927-CN) | $731,240 | [7104927-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7104927-CN/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [5917 41st Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5917-41st-ave-sw/) | 800 ft W | Demolition | Demolish existing one family dwelling per plan | $800,000 | [7104928-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7104928-DM/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 29, 2026 | [5422 41st Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5422-41st-ave-sw/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Alterations to porch/deck to a one-dwelling unit subject to field inspection. | $21,770 | [7155231-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7155231-CN/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [5916 California Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5916-california-ave-sw/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | Construct substantial alterations to existing apartment building (Whitworth Apartments) occupy per plan. | $1,000,000 | [7039563-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7039563-CN/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [6032 37th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6032-37th-ave-sw/) | 0.22 mi SE | Addition | Construct additions and alterations to existing single family residence per plan. | $81,688 | [7127145-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7127145-CN/) | | May 14, 2026 | [5607 35th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5607-35th-ave-sw/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to replace balcony with exterior deck for one-family dwelling per plan. | $8,662 | [7130607-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7130607-CN/) | | May 5, 2026 | [5450 37th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5450-37th-ave-sw/) | 0.20 mi NE | Elevator | Construct exterior retaining walls and deck and install exterior platform lift for one-family dwelling per plan. | $40,000 | [7116830-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7116830-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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | | 5903 41st Ave SW | 790 ft W | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into two unit lots | [3044158-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3044158-LU) | "Completed" | 2026-05-22 | | | | 4119 SW Juneau St | 970 ft W | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into six unit lots | [3043987-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043987-LU) | "Completed" | 2026-03-16 | ## More on this street Other addresses on 39th Ave SW with permits, nearest house number first: - [5928 39th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5928-39th-ave-sw/): newest permit Mar 21, 2026 - [5946 39th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5946-39th-ave-sw/): newest permit Dec 17, 2024 - [6306 39th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6306-39th-ave-sw/): newest permit Jun 10, 2025 - [6326 39th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6326-39th-ave-sw/): newest permit May 20, 2026 - [6341 39th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6341-39th-ave-sw/): newest permit May 4, 2026 - [6508 39th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6508-39th-ave-sw/): newest permit Jan 16, 2025 - [6522 39th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6522-39th-ave-sw/): newest permit Apr 10, 2025 - [6708 39th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6708-39th-ave-sw/): newest permit Aug 17, 2026 - [6909 39th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6909-39th-ave-sw/): newest permit May 15, 2025 - [6926 39th Ave SW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6926-39th-ave-sw/): newest permit Mar 18, 2025 --- Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-14 10:37 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 14, 10:18 UTC. Map, the one permit at this address and 9 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5902-39th-ave-sw/