# Building permits at 741 N 70th St, Seattle, WA

New buildings permitted at three addresses within 1,000 ft since May 1, the largest $262,026.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Apr 2, 2025: Construct interior alterations to SFR subject to field inspection STFI. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 180 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to SFR subject to field inspection STFI. | $500 | [7077303-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7077303-CN/) |
| Oct 21, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Remove and rebuild masonry chimney for single family residence per details in Director's Rule 5-2004 and subject to field inspection. | $8,000 | [6388517-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6388517-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

12 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [7007 Linden Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7007-linden-ave-n/) | 180 ft NE | New building | Allow a new detached dwelling unit maintaining an existing dwelling (no work) per the land use code. Construct substantial alterations for a one-family dwelling per plans | $66,878 | [7130208-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7130208-CN/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [729 N 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/729-n-68th-st/) | 430 ft S | New building | Allow housing for one new detached dwelling unit per land use code. Existing detached dwelling to remain with detached garage removed. Construct as one-family dwelling per standard plan 7150191-SP. | $262,026 | [7141583-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7141583-CN/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [712 N 73rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/712-n-73rd-st/) | 980 ft N | New building | Allow housing for new stacked dwelling unit within an existing structure per land use code. Construct alterations for a two-family dwelling per plan. | $75,000 | [7151515-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151515-CN/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [6703 Aurora Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6703-aurora-ave-n/) | 740 ft SE | Roofing | Residential reroof only; no structural changes. Remove existing shingles. Install full sheathing 1/2 " CDX. Install Owens Corning Duration shingles. | $19,670 | [7160264-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7160264-RR/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [7011 Fremont Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7011-fremont-ave-n/) | 550 ft W | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to a one-family dwelling subject to field inspection. | $18,000 | [7154707-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7154707-CN/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [746 A N 66th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/746-a-n-66th-st/) | 790 ft S | Alteration or repair | Allow housing for two attached dwelling units per land use code. Existing detached dwelling to remain. Construct new two-family dwelling per plan. Project includes removal of detached garage. | $528,132 | [7125743-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7125743-CN/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [527 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/527-n-70th-st/) | 800 ft W | Addition | Construct alterations and additions to existing one family dwelling per plan. | $126,304 | [7112159-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7112159-CN/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [545 N 67th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/545-n-67th-st/) | 920 ft SW | Roofing | We will be removing the current composition shingles. We have no plans to replace sheeting at this time but if needed we will replace with new 1/2" cdx plywood. We will then install new composition shingles. Like for like replacement. | $20,800 | [7141815-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7141815-RR/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | [7302 Fremont Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7302-fremont-ave-n/) | 0.19 mi N | New building | Construct detached accessory building to existing one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI) | $220,000 | [7150657-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7150657-CN/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [431 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/431-n-70th-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Addition | Construct addition & alterations to one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI) | $20,000 | [7152365-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152365-CN/) |
| Jun 7, 2026 | [760 N 74th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/760-n-74th-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Addition | Construct deck additions for existing one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI) | $5,396 | [7145331-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7145331-CN/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [502 N 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/502-n-68th-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Roofing | Remove existing shingles. No planned plywood replacement but if plywood is needed we will replace with 1/2" CDX. Install IKO Cambridge shingles. | $12,797 | [7142354-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142354-RR/) |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  | 537 N 71st St | 720 ft W | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into four unit lots | [3043690-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043690-LU) | "Completed" | 2025-12-10 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on N 70th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [713 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/713-n-70th-st/): newest permit Mar 7, 2025
- [559 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/559-n-70th-st/): newest permit Jan 8, 2026
- [539 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/539-n-70th-st/): newest permit Feb 19, 2025
- [537 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/537-n-70th-st/): newest permit Feb 19, 2025
- [535 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/535-n-70th-st/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025
- [533 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/533-n-70th-st/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025
- [527 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/527-n-70th-st/): newest permit May 13, 2026
- [517 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/517-n-70th-st/): newest permit Jul 2, 2025
- [431 N 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/431-n-70th-st/): newest permit Jul 16, 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 21:55 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, 21:47 UTC.

Map, both permits at this address and 12 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/741-n-70th-st/
