# Building permits at 6906 55th Ave S, Seattle, WA

New buildings permitted at eight addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $655,483.

Four permits on record here. The newest, Sep 14: Construct alterations to convert carport to garage for one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 480 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to convert carport to garage for one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $25,000 | [7162197-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7162197-CN/) |
| Jun 4, 2007 | Alteration or repair | Complete and final work of permit 6082282 per stfi | $5,000 | [6141824-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6141824-CN/) |
| Apr 2, 2004 | Addition | 2nd story addition to existing one family dwelling. Per Plan. | $26,721 | [6073930-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6073930-CN/) |
| Oct 18, 1996 | Alteration or repair | Closed as incomplete - expired permit repair fire damage to single family residence per original size and configuration subject to field inspection (stfi) complete above work of permit: 732200 | $25,000 | [6082282-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6082282-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), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | [6808 Seward Park Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6808-seward-park-ave-s/) | 350 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Construct exterior and interior alterations to existing single-family residence per STFI | $100,000 | [7127866-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7127866-CN/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [5205 S Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5205-s-willow-st/) | 670 ft W | Alteration or repair | Construct foundation repair with helical piles to portions of existing one-family dwelling per plan. | $15,000 | [7150730-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7150730-CN/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [5602 S Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5602-s-willow-st/) | 300 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct voluntary engineered seismic retrofit for one family dwelling subject to field inspection STFI. | $5,842 | [7147932-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7147932-CN/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [5561 S Holly St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5561-s-holly-st/) | 870 ft NE | Addition | Construct addition and alterations to existing one family dwelling per plan. | $150,000 | [7136998-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7136998-CN/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [6969 Seward Park Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6969-seward-park-ave-s/) | 690 ft W | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to doors in garage and SFR subject to field inspection STFI. | $45,000 | [7142125-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142125-CN/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [5210 S Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5210-s-willow-st/) | 540 ft W | New building | Construct west one-family dwelling SFR3 per plan. (Establish single-family use per Land Use Code. Construct 3 one-family dwellings per plan. Review and process for 3 records under 7088096-CN) | $317,484 | [7104424-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7104424-CN/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [5212 S Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5212-s-willow-st/) | 510 ft W | New building | Construct middle one-family dwelling SFR2 per plan. (Establish single-family use per Land Use Code. Construct 3 one-family dwellings per plan. Review and process for 3 records under 7088096-CN) | $298,536 | [7104423-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7104423-CN/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [6829 Seward Park Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6829-seward-park-ave-s/) | 540 ft W | New building | Construct west one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family residence with detached accessory dwelling unit per land use code. Construct (3) one family dwellings. Review and processing for three records under 7093033-CN) | $226,771 | [7102000-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7102000-CN/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [6827 Seward Park Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6827-seward-park-ave-s/) | 500 ft W | New building | Construct middle one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family residence with detached accessory dwelling unit per land use code. Construct (3) one family dwellings. Review and processing for three records under 7093033-CN) | $216,896 | [7101999-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7101999-CN/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [6825 Seward Park Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6825-seward-park-ave-s/) | 510 ft W | New building | Construct east one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family residence with detached accessory dwelling unit per land use code. Construct (3) one family dwellings. Review and processing for three records under 7093033-CN) | $401,953 | [7093033-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7093033-CN/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [5214 S Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5214-s-willow-st/) | 480 ft W | New building | Construct east one-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family dwelling units per Land Use Code. Construct 3 one-family dwellings per plan. Review and process for 3 records under 7088096-CN) | $353,955 | [7088096-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7088096-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [6537 Seward Park Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6537-seward-park-ave-s/) | 0.20 mi N | Demolition | Demolish existing single family residence existing detached accessory garage to remain subject to field inspection. | $14,000 | [7137310-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7137310-DM/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [5124 S Brighton St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5124-s-brighton-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | New building | Establish use as housing for two stacked dwelling units per land use code. Construct new two family dwelling per plan. | $381,672 | [7109265-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7109265-CN/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [6537 Seward Park Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6537-seward-park-ave-s/) | 0.20 mi N | New building | (Establish use as single family dwelling unit per land use code.) Construct new one family dwelling per plan. | $655,483 | [7017238-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7017238-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  | 6533 52nd Ave S | 0.25 mi NW | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into four unit lots | [3043229-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043229-LU) | "Published" | 2026-04-06 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on 55th Ave S with permits, nearest house number first:

- [7100 55th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7100-55th-ave-s/): newest permit Sep 16, 2025
- [7128 55th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7128-55th-ave-s/): newest permit Jan 7, 2026
- [5510 55th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5510-55th-ave-s/): newest permit Jun 4, 2026
- [8409 55th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8409-55th-ave-s/): newest permit Sep 2, 2025
- [8610 55th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8610-55th-ave-s/): newest permit Nov 5, 2024
- [9619 55th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/9619-55th-ave-s/): newest permit Mar 12, 2025
- [10224 55th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/10224-55th-ave-s/): newest permit Oct 16, 2025
- [10620 55th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/10620-55th-ave-s/): newest permit Jun 30, 2025
- [10803 55th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/10803-55th-ave-s/): newest permit Feb 23, 2026

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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 2026-10-10 20:55 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 10, 15:18 UTC.

Map, all 4 permits at this address and 14 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6906-55th-ave-s/
