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Building permits in ZIP 98103, Seattle
484 building permits were issued in ZIP 98103, Seattle over the last 12 months — #2 of 28 ZIP codes in Seattle and 7.4% of the city total. Median declared value: $187,678 (1.6× the city-wide median).
Permits, 12 months
484
#2 in Seattle
Median declared value
$187,678
Total declared value
$335.1M
Top permit type
Addition/Alteration
249 permits
Permits issued per month
Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
Show as table
| Month | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | 35 |
| Aug 2026 | 41 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 |
| Jun 2026 | 37 |
| May 2026 | 46 |
| Apr 2026 | 44 |
| Mar 2026 | 51 |
| Feb 2026 | 36 |
| Jan 2026 | 27 |
| Dec 2025 | 64 |
| Nov 2025 | 25 |
| Oct 2025 | 39 |
| Sep 2025 | 40 |
| Aug 2025 | 49 |
| Jul 2025 | 35 |
| Jun 2025 | 37 |
| May 2025 | 42 |
| Apr 2025 | 53 |
| Mar 2025 | 30 |
| Feb 2025 | 40 |
| Jan 2025 | 24 |
| Dec 2024 | 39 |
| Nov 2024 | 34 |
| Oct 2024 | 41 |
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Permits by type (last 12 months)
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Addition/Alteration | 249 | 51.4% |
| New | 141 | 29.1% |
| Other | 51 | 10.5% |
| Demolition | 34 | 7.0% |
| Tenant Improvment | 6 | 1.2% |
| Change of Use Only - No Construction | 1 | 0.2% |
| Temporary | 1 | 0.2% |
| Relocation | 1 | 0.2% |
Largest permits of the last 12 months
Ranked by declared value. Owner, applicant and contractor names are not shown.
| Address | Work | Declared value | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3839 Stone Way N | NewPhased Project: Construct mixed-use apartment building with below-grade parking occupy per plan. Mechanical included. | $50.2M | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 508 N 36th St | NewPhased Project: Construct mixed-use apartment building with below-grade parking occupy per plan. Mechanical Included. | $33.3M | Jun 12, 2026 |
| 452 N 36th St | NewPhased project: Construct mixed use apartment building occupy per plan. Mechanical included. | $30.7M | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 508 N 36th St | DemolitionDemo commercial building per plan | $30.6M | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 436 N 34th St | Tenant ImprovmentConstruct blanket permit tenant improvements to Shannon & Wilson Engineers on the first floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $18.5M | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 4401 Fremont Ave N | NewConstruct mixed-use apartment building with below-grade parking occupy per plan. Mechanical included. | $11.1M | May 28, 2026 |
| 8611 Fremont Ave N | NewEstablish use as apartments per Land Use Code. Construct new Multifamily building occupy per plan. Mechanical included. | $8.4M | May 26, 2026 |
| 1700 N Northlake Way | Addition/AlterationAlterations and repair to exterior of existing multifamily residential building per plan. | $8.0M | May 19, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in ZIP 98103, Seattle?
484 permits in the last 12 months — 7.4% of all permits in Seattle, ranking #2 of 28 ZIP codes. The most common type was Addition/Alteration (249).
What is the median permit value in ZIP 98103, Seattle?
$187,678 across permits with a declared value, 1.6× the city-wide median ($120,000). Total declared work: $335.1M.
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Source: Building Permits (Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections), Seattle Open Data. Licence: Public Domain. 12-month window from Oct 1, 2025. Declared values are applicants’ estimates and are not verified; personal names are omitted. Generated Oct 12, 2026.