Seattle Building Permits & Property Data

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8,603 indexed permits · 16,353 code violations · Seattle, Washington.

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Seattle building permits — key stats
Newest permit 2026-10-02

PermitGrab tracks 8,603 building permits in Seattle, WA as of 2026-10-02. 16,353 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-10-03.

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8,603
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16,353
Code Violations
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2026-10-05
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Permit data through 2026-10-02

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2026-06-24 New Construction $788,987 2213 NW 62ND ST Construct south townhouse per plan. (Establish use as townhouses (multifamily re… 3 units —
2026-06-24 HVAC $388,745 2043 B N 78TH ST Construct SW one-family dwelling per plan. [Establish use as housing for (4) det… —
2026-06-24 HVAC $379,605 2045 B N 78TH ST Construct NE one-family dwelling per plan. [Establish use as housing for (4) det… —
2026-06-24 HVAC $379,605 2043 N 78TH ST Construct NW one-family dwelling per plan. [Establish use as housing for (4) det… —
2026-06-24 HVAC $388,475 2045 A N 78TH ST Construct SE one-family dwelling per plan. [Establish use as housing for (4) det… —
2026-06-23 HVAC $30,027 2512 32ND AVE S
Owner: KAR··· 🔒
Construct alterations to remove existing and construct carport and storage shed … —
2026-06-23 HVAC $237,960 709 24TH AVE E Allow housing for one new detached dwelling unit per land use code. Existing det… residential New installation New construction —
2026-06-23 HVAC $837,880 6519 NE 61ST ST Establish use as single family dwelling unit with an attached accessory dwelling… —
2026-06-23 General Construction $655,483 6537 SEWARD PARK AVE S (Establish use as single family dwelling unit per land use code.) Construct new … residential —
2026-06-23 HVAC $391,499 8307 WOLCOTT AVE S Construct new west one-family dwelling per plan. Establish use as housing for on… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-23 General Construction $314,329 1808 M L KING JR WAY [LU statement] Construct new two family dwelling per plan. residential —
2026-06-22 New Construction $235,014 8755 13TH AVE NW Construct NW one-family dwelling [Unit 1] (Establish use as townhouses and singl… residential —
2026-06-22 General Construction $235,014 8751 13TH AVE NW Construct SE one-family dwelling [Unit 4] (Establish use as single-family reside… residential —
2026-06-22 General Construction $235,014 8753 13TH AVE NW Construct SW one-family dwelling [Unit 3] (Establish use as single-family reside… residential —
2026-06-22 General Construction $196,474 8757 13TH AVE NW Construct NE one-family dwelling [Unit 2] (Establish use as single-family reside… residential —
2026-06-22 General Construction $270,342 8723 13TH AVE NW Construct west new one family dwelling SFR C per plan. (Establish use as three s… residential —
2026-06-22 General Construction $270,342 8725 B 13TH AVE NW Construct east new one family dwelling SFR A per plan. (Establish use as three s… residential —
2026-06-22 General Construction $270,342 8725 A 13TH AVE NW Construct middle new one family dwelling SFR B per plan. (Establish use as three… residential —
2026-06-22 New Construction $778,885 2215 NW 62ND ST Construct north townhouse per plan. (Establish use as townhouses (multifamily re… 3 units —
2026-06-18 New Construction $324,563 10727 C PALATINE AVE N Construct new one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouse per land… residential —
2026-06-18 New Construction $656,741 10727 A PALATINE AVE N Construct new two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouse per land… residential —
2026-06-18 New Construction $663,362 3608 COURTLAND PL S Construct west 4-unit townhouse building and occupy per plans. (Establish use as… 4 units —
2026-06-17 HVAC $204,733 11236 PALATINE AVE N Establish use as housing for one detached dwelling unit per land use code. Exist… —
2026-06-17 New Construction $565,164 5010 PUGET BLVD SW Construct new south single family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single fa… residential —
2026-06-17 New Construction $163,190 5010 PUGET BLVD SW Construct new north single family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single fa… residential —
2026-06-17 HVAC $56,000 4905 NE 40TH ST Construct detached garage accessory to existing one-family dwelling per plan —
2026-06-17 New Construction $55,514 10044 37TH AVE SW Construct alterations to east one-family dwelling (Establish use as single-famil… residential —
2026-06-17 New Construction $598,010 10042 37TH AVE SW Construct west two-family dwelling (Establish use as single-family residence & a… residential —
2026-06-16 HVAC $512,878 506 20TH AVE Establish use as two attached dwelling units per Land Use Code. Construct new tw… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-16 New Construction $659,669 8321 14TH AVE NW Construct new west townhouse per plan. (Establish use as two rowhouses and one d… residential —
2026-06-16 Landscaping & Exterior $40,000 1420 N 53RD ST
Owner: ADA··· 🔒
Construct detached garage and exterior deck attached to existing one-family dwel… —
2026-06-16 General Construction $320,220 4025 13TH AVE W Construct new boat shed at NW end of property occupy per plan. —
2026-06-16 New Construction $561,104 6527 53RD AVE NE Establish use as single-family residence per land use code. Construct one-family… residential —
2026-06-16 New Construction $800,691 8324 MARY AVE NW Construct west building per plans (Establish use as townhouses per the land use … —
2026-06-16 New Construction $455,687 8321 14TH AVE NW Construct new two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as two rowhouses and … residential —
2026-06-16 New Construction $845,400 8321 14TH AVE NW Construct new east townhouse per plan. (Establish use as two rowhouses and one d… residential —
2026-06-16 HVAC $967,533 3726 47TH PL NE Establish use as housing for one detached dwelling unit per land use code. Const… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-15 New Construction $223,005 4207 42ND AVE S Construct east one-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouse and one… residential —
2026-06-15 New Construction $421,166 4209 A 42ND AVE S Construct west two-family dwelling [NORTH DUPLEX] per plan. (Establish use as to… residential —
2026-06-15 New Construction $221,369 4213 42ND AVE S Construct new one-family dwelling (S SFR) per plan. (Establish use as two duplex… residential —
2026-06-13 New Construction $315,976 4807 B UNIVERSITY VIEW PL NE Construct new (middle SFR B) one-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as thr… residential —
2026-06-13 New Construction $314,113 4807 A UNIVERSITY VIEW PL NE Construct new (east SFR C) one-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as three… residential —
2026-06-13 New Construction $345,825 4807 C UNIVERSITY VIEW PL NE Construct new (west SFR A) one-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as three… residential —
2026-06-12 HVAC $260,806 1571 S ANGELINE ST Construct new middle one family dwelling (SFR 2) per plan. (Establish two detach… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-12 New Construction $854,951 1604 A 41ST AVE E Construct East one family dwelling per plan (Establish use as single family resi… residential —
2026-06-12 New Construction $774,918 10054 BEACON AVE S Construct south two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family re… residential —
2026-06-12 New Construction $470,039 1602 41ST AVE E Construct West two family dwelling per plan (Establish use as single family resi… residential —
2026-06-12 HVAC $316,693 1573 S ANGELINE ST Construct new south one family dwelling (SFR 3) per plan. (Establish two detache… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-12 New Construction $472,618 3543 B S BENNETT ST Construct two-family dwelling per plan. residential —
2026-06-12 New Construction $529,066 1225 NE 96TH ST Establish principal dwelling unit and attached accessory dwelling unit (AADU) pe… residential —
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Permit Types in Seattle
Electrical
4,212 49.0%
Trade
3,052 35.5%
Single Family/Duplex
650 7.6%
Residential
542 6.3%
Non-Residential
73 0.8%
Multifamily
53 0.6%
Commercial
8 0.1%
Institutional
5 0.1%
Vacant Land
4 0.0%
Industrial
4 0.0%
Construction Activity in Seattle

New building permits in Seattle, Washington show where construction activity is occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor lead coverage is not currently available for this city.

About Seattle Building Permits

Seattle, Washington processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 8603+ Seattle building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-02 from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

How to use Seattle permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

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Who appears in Seattle permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 8,603 building permits in Seattle. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Seattle permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Seattle is dated 2026-10-02. Newest permit date: 2026-10-02. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Seattle permit records?

Seattle permit activity covers 8,603 indexed permits alongside 16,353 active code violations. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.

How to look up Seattle building permits

Search recent Seattle, WA building permits by address, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Seattle building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume, see the Seattle Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Seattle Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Seattle?

PermitGrab currently tracks 8603 building permits in Seattle, Washington. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

How fresh is the Seattle permit data?

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How can contractors find construction leads in Seattle?

Contractors can research Seattle activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Source-published contractor coverage is not currently available for this city. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

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Real estate investors
Review published code-enforcement records with property context where linkage is available. A violation is a research signal, not evidence that an owner intends to sell.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Seattle provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Seattle renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
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