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Building permits in ZIP 98144, Seattle
180 building permits were issued in ZIP 98144, Seattle over the last 12 months — #18 of 28 ZIP codes in Seattle and 2.8% of the city total. Median declared value: $63,272 (53% of the city-wide median).
Permits, 12 months
180
#18 in Seattle
Median declared value
$63,272
Total declared value
$99.0M
Top permit type
Addition/Alteration
131 permits
Permits issued per month
Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
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| Month | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 13 |
| Aug 2026 | 13 |
| Jul 2026 | 17 |
| Jun 2026 | 22 |
| May 2026 | 16 |
| Apr 2026 | 18 |
| Mar 2026 | 22 |
| Feb 2026 | 10 |
| Jan 2026 | 10 |
| Dec 2025 | 14 |
| Nov 2025 | 12 |
| Oct 2025 | 9 |
| Sep 2025 | 23 |
| Aug 2025 | 12 |
| Jul 2025 | 20 |
| Jun 2025 | 20 |
| May 2025 | 27 |
| Apr 2025 | 30 |
| Mar 2025 | 27 |
| Feb 2025 | 14 |
| Jan 2025 | 14 |
| Dec 2024 | 16 |
| Nov 2024 | 12 |
| Oct 2024 | 17 |
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Permits by type (last 12 months)
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Addition/Alteration | 131 | 72.8% |
| Other | 23 | 12.8% |
| New | 22 | 12.2% |
| Demolition | 4 | 2.2% |
Largest permits of the last 12 months
Ranked by declared value. Owner, applicant and contractor names are not shown.
| Address | Work | Declared value | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2929 27th Ave S | NewConstruct new mixed-use building occupy per plan. Mechanical Included. | $69.9M | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 1213 S Plum St | OtherDemolish existing multifamily building per plan. | $1.3M | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 3408 Beacon Ave S | NewConstruct EAST RH per plan [Establish use as rowhouses (RH) per land use code. Construct WEST as townhouse under SRC and EAST as two-family dwelling under SBC review and process for two records under 6986598-CN]. | $1.1M | Jun 5, 2026 |
| 415 M L King Jr Way S | OtherDemolish existing multifamily building per plan. | $1.0M | Jun 16, 2026 |
| 1906 20th Ave S | OtherExcavation and grading for contaminated soils per plan. | $1.0M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| 2357 22nd Ave S | NewEstablish use for two-unit townhouse per land use code. Construct multifamily building occupy per plan. | $805,518 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| 3309 25th Ave S | DemolitionDemolish existing one family dwelling and accessory structure subject to field inspection. | $800,000 | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 1320 26th Ave S | NewEstablish use as and construct new multi-family building and occupy per plan. | $698,494 | Aug 26, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in ZIP 98144, Seattle?
180 permits in the last 12 months — 2.8% of all permits in Seattle, ranking #18 of 28 ZIP codes. The most common type was Addition/Alteration (131).
What is the median permit value in ZIP 98144, Seattle?
$63,272 across permits with a declared value, 53% of the city-wide median ($120,000). Total declared work: $99.0M.
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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.