# Building permits at 608 16th Ave E, Seattle, WA

One permit on record here. The newest, Jan 2, 2025: Construct substantial alterations to existing single family residence. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construct substantial alterations to existing single family residence per plan. (Allow new detached accessory dwelling unit to existing single family use per land use code. Construct substantial alterations to existing single family dwelling and construct new single family dwelling per plan. Review  | $304,668 | [6919451-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6919451-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), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | [534 15th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/534-15th-ave-e/) | 400 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvement for gym at main level of existing mixed-use building occupy per plan. | $563,455 | [7122989-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7122989-CN/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [610 17th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/610-17th-ave-e/) | 320 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to portions of a one-family dwelling subject-to-field inspection (STFI). | $300,000 | [7156556-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7156556-CN/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [524 Malden Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/524-malden-ave-e/) | 660 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Change use from stacked units to detached housing unit per land use code. Construct alterations to existing two family dwelling to convert into one family dwelling per plan. | $63,339 | [7133288-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7133288-CN/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [901 18th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/901-18th-ave-e/) | 970 ft NE | Addition | Construct addition and alterations to existing one-family dwelling per plan. | $20,000 | [7134049-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7134049-CN/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [606 19th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/606-19th-ave-e/) | 980 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements (non-structural alterations) for apartments (The Park Apartments) at 2nd and 3rd floors of existing mixed-use apartment building per plan. | $250,000 | [7115510-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7115510-CN/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [712 16th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/712-16th-ave-e/) | 340 ft N | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI). | $95,000 | [7143721-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7143721-CN/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [749 17th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/749-17th-ave-e/) | 720 ft N | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one-family dwelling subjection field inspection (STFI) | $600,000 | [7143418-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7143418-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | [722 19th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/722-19th-ave-e/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $1,000 | [7154480-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7154480-CN/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [708 13th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/708-13th-ave-e/) | 0.21 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Construct balcony and siding repairs to one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI). | $5,000 | [7154776-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7154776-CN/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [725 14th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/725-14th-ave-e/) | 0.20 mi NW | Addition | Construct balcony addition and alterations to one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $30,000 | [7154204-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7154204-CN/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [811 14th Ave E](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/811-14th-ave-e/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing single family residence and site improvements per plan. | $250,000 | [7131751-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7131751-CN/) |

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Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr). Checked 2026-10-03 00:54 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/
