# Building permits at 1032 E 53rd St, Tacoma, WA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $266,968 new building at 5210 E Court M, permitted Jul 31.

Three permits on record here. The newest, May 11: Install 14 helical/push piers to stabilize the foundation at SFD and help mitigate further vertical movement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.20 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Install 14 helical/push piers to stabilize the foundation at SFD and help mitigate further vertical movement. Install 1 IntelliJack floor support on Footing Pad under existing 4x6 main beam in the basement to stabilize the floor framing system. NO mechanical or plumbing | $36,500 | [BLDRA26-0285](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0285/) |
| Nov 1, 2022 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace 80-90 gas furnace like for like at SFD. | $1,432 | [MECHR22-0563](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR22-0563/) |
| Oct 25, 2017 | Other | Emergency removal of a spruce tree in the city right-of-way that is leaning precariously. Homeowner has observed that the angle has changed and increased since spring 2017. | Not listed | [ETREE17-0012](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/ETREE17-0012/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | [913 E 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/913-e-54th-st/) | 720 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | remove existing furnace and install new heat pump and air handler at SFD | $5,400 | [MECHR26-0967](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0967/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [5019 E L St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/5019-e-l-st/) | 990 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Replacing the siding at the south end of the SFD. No mechanical or plumbing. | $1,500 | [BLDRA26-0551](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0551/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [910 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/910-e-55th-st/) | 980 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | install ductless heat pump at SFD | $3,500 | [MECHR26-0708](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0708/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [821 E 52nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/821-e-52nd-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Adding a ramp on the front entrance which is less than 30" in height at SFD. No Plumbing and No Mechanical Included | $500 | [BLDRA26-0382](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0382/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [1244 E 52nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1244-e-52nd-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Grading | Site Development associated with construction of new Single Family home BLDRN25-0333 - INCLUDES UTILITY CONNECTIONS, DRIVEWAY AND EROSION CONTROL PER APPROVED PLANS | Not listed | [SDEV26-0095](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/SDEV26-0095/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [5210 E Court M](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/5210-e-court-m/) | 0.20 mi E | New building | Build a 1448 sqft single family home with attached garage. SDEV25-0095 will cover individual plat utilities and TESC. (Related to larger platstormwater being reviewed under SDEV25-0348 & WO25-0126) | $266,968 | [BLDRN25-0333](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRN25-0333/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [846 E 50th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/846-e-50th-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Remove and replace the heat pump and air handler at SFD | $5,000 | [MECHR26-0859](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0859/) |
| Jul 11, 2026 | [1216 E 50th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1216-e-50th-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Replace main water line from meter to the home | $4,000 | [ERWTR26-0009](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/ERWTR26-0009/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Tacoma yet. Look them up on the city's Hearing Examiner page: https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/hearing-examiners-office/

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 53rd St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [902 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/902-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Nov 26, 2024
- [1214 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1214-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Dec 27, 2024
- [1216 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1216-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Dec 27, 2024
- [1218 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1218-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Dec 27, 2024
- [1220 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1220-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Dec 27, 2024
- [1222 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1222-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Jan 13, 2025
- [1302 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1302-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Jun 10, 2025
- [1304 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1304-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Apr 18, 2025
- [1306 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1306-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Apr 18, 2025
- [1308 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1308-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Apr 18, 2025

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Map, all 3 permits at this address and 8 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1032-e-53rd-st/