Expired and abandoned building permits in Seattle

Permits in Seattle that were issued but expired without the work being completed. An expired permit often marks a stalled project — a renovation that ran out of budget, a flip that stopped, or an owner who gave up. Investors use these as a distress signal.

25 permits listed
$2,362,940 declared value
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5610 ROOSEVELT WAY NE$2,000
Demolish detached garage accessory and re-establish parking for single-family residence per plan.
Issued 2025-03-14 · demolition · expired
4135 BROOKLYN AVE NE$1,200,000
Construct exterior alterations to existing multifamily building remove and replace siding and windows per plan.
Issued 2025-03-14 · addition alteration · expired
1801 S JACKSON ST$25,000
Construct alterations to install mailroom security door at Level 1 lobby of multi-family building [BELL JACKSON STREET BUILDING] per plan.
Issued 2025-03-14 · addition alteration · expired
3622 48TH AVE SW$189,258
Allow new detached accessory dwelling unit to existing single-family use per land use code. Construct as one-family dwelling per standard plan 6794017-SP.
Issued 2025-03-14 · addition alteration · expired
4311 MERIDIAN AVE N$3,200
Construct voluntary seismic retrofit to existing single-family residence subject to field inspection (STFI)
Issued 2025-03-13 · addition alteration · expired
8300 MILITARY RD S$20,000
Construct alterations to portions of a telecom tower facility per plans
Issued 2025-03-13 · addition alteration · expired
1099 STEWART ST$78,000
Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to Moderna on the second floor of existing commercial building per plan.
Issued 2025-03-13 · other · expired
3024 SW ANDOVER ST$10,000
Construct alterations to basement level of SFR subject to field inspection STFI.
Issued 2025-03-13 · addition alteration · expired
10533 LINDEN AVE N$40,000
Construct alterations to existing single-family residence to add a mudroom and bathroom at west portion of dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI).
Issued 2025-03-13 · addition alteration · expired
2327 2ND AVE$125,000
Construct interior alterations to existing commercial building (Seattle Hostel) per plan. Mechanical included.
Issued 2025-03-12 · addition alteration · expired
6036 5TH AVE NE$86,975
(Allow an attached accessory dwelling unit per the land use code.) Construct alterations for a two family dwelling per plan.
Issued 2025-03-11 · addition alteration · expired
1505 4TH AVE N$18,000
Repair in kind lower level porch of SFR subject to field inspection STFI
Issued 2025-03-11 · addition alteration · expired
2711 NE 115TH ST$100,000
Construct in-kind repairs throughout fire-damaged apartment units 101 102 201 202 301 and 302 subject to field inspection (STFI).
Issued 2025-03-11 · addition alteration · expired
1216 5TH AVE N$40,000
Construct deck addition to an existing two-family dwelling per plans
Issued 2025-03-11 · addition alteration · expired
1124 COLUMBIA ST$40,000
Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to Swedish First Hill on the second floor of existing commercial building per plan.
Issued 2025-03-10 · other · expired
1727 30TH AVE S$95,807
Construct Interior renovations to SFR subject to field inspection STFI.
Issued 2025-03-10 · addition alteration · expired
3206 42ND AVE W$20,000
Construct interior alterations to SFR subject to field inspection STFI
Issued 2025-03-10 · addition alteration · expired
336 NW 78TH ST$50,000
Construct alterations to existing accessory structure and establish parking per STFI
Issued 2025-03-10 · addition alteration · expired
4509 50TH AVE S$2,500
Complete and final for 6730309-CN subject to field inspection.
Issued 2025-03-09 · addition alteration · expired
11515 32ND AVE NE$2,000
Remove chimney and fireplace at existing single family residence subject to field inspection (STFI)
Issued 2025-03-08 · addition alteration · expired
2415 E HIGHLAND DR$50,000
Construct site improvements for existing one-family dwelling per plan
Issued 2025-03-07 · addition alteration · expired
3441 2ND AVE S$25,000
Demolish existing office building per plan
Issued 2025-03-07 · demolition · expired
1425 26TH AVE$1,200
Construct substantial alterations for single family dwelling per plan.
Issued 2025-03-07 · addition alteration · expired
1048 NE 88TH ST$125,000
Allow new attached accessory dwelling unit to existing single family use per land use code. Construct alterations to existing dwelling to convert to two family dwelling construct detached accessory structure per plan.
Issued 2025-03-07 · addition alteration · expired
300 BOREN AVE N$14,000
Tenant improvement to the South East portion of level ten of an existing office building subject to field inspection STFI
Issued 2025-03-06 · addition alteration · expired
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