# Building permits at 508 E 48th St, Tacoma, WA

One permit on record here. The newest, Jan 20: Convert garage to 3 bedrooms. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 550 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Convert garage to 3 bedrooms. Remodel bathroom. Reposition washer and dryer. Includes mechanical and plumbing per approved plans. | $30,000 | [BLDRA25-0891](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA25-0891/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [5002 E E St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/5002-e-e-st/) | 690 ft S | Alteration or repair | Addition of one new bathroom to rear of residence at SFD. Plumbing and Mechanical Included | $22,127 | [BLDRA26-0164](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0164/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [4530 E F St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/4530-e-f-st/) | 850 ft N | Plumbing | replacing a rinnai tankless water heater at SFD | $3,000 | [PLMBR26-0495](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBR26-0495/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [4609 E E St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/4609-e-e-st/) | 510 ft N | Plumbing | Job #108666176/CIs. Retiring gas service to property addressed 4609 EAST E ST at short side main. One 3'x5' cut in the asphalt surface is needed @ 149' SCL of E 46TH ST & 17' ECL on EAST E ST. | $500 | [ERUTI26-0025](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/ERUTI26-0025/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [4805 E G St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/4805-e-g-st/) | 550 ft E | Grading | Site development associated with construction of new dadu bldrn26-0108 - includes utility connections and erosion control per approved plans | Not listed | [SDEV26-0120](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/SDEV26-0120/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [4805 E G St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/4805-e-g-st/) | 550 ft E | New building | Construction of a 16x40 detached ADU. Mechanical and plumbing included per approved plans | $109,312 | [BLDRN26-0108](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRN26-0108/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [4815 E C St Ct Tacoma, Wa 98404](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/4815-e-c-st-ct-tacoma~-wa-98404/) | 800 ft W | Alteration or repair | Adding a new composite deck (423 SF ) at SFD No Plumbing and No Mechanical included | $19,737 | [BLDRA26-0245](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0245/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [4901 E F St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/4901-e-f-st/) | 300 ft SE | Plumbing | Replace 50-gal natural gas water heater at SFD | $3,400 | [PLMBR26-0359](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBR26-0359/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [4531 E E St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/4531-e-e-st/) | 840 ft N | Alteration or repair | Building a closet for washer and dryer. With door opening to front living room and back family room, and adding bathtub to current half bath of SFD. Adding electric and plumbing. | $1,000 | [BLDRA26-0419](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0419/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [4522 E E St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/4522-e-e-st/) | 920 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of ductless heat pump at SFD | $4,350 | [MECHR26-0546](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0546/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [418 E 50th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/418-e-50th-st/) | 700 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of new heat pump and air handler at SFD | $21,000 | [MECHR26-0544](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0544/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | [219 E 46th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/219-e-46th-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Roofing | Re-roof a portion in the back | $50,000 | [BLDRA26-0293](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0293/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [616 E 45th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/616-e-45th-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Replacing (1) layer of torch down | $27,813 | [BLDCA26-0129](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDCA26-0129/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 48th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [812 E 48th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/812-e-48th-st/): newest permit Dec 30, 2025
- [1030 E 48th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1030-e-48th-st/): newest permit Jun 20, 2025

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Source: Tacoma Planning and Development Services permit data (https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=a12d6fbf58e4434b8ff5070c09646f19). Checked 2026-10-07 14:45 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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Map, the one permit at this address and 12 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/508-e-48th-st/
