Monthly report
ZIP 98117 development report: January 2026
In January 2026, 12 new projects were filed in ZIP 98117, including 3 new homes, 4 apartment or townhome projects, 2 land-use applications and 3 demolitions (24 housing units). That's down 8% from the month before and down 14% from a year earlier.
What was filed
Last 12 months
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- Construct new EAST two family dwelling (Units 1 & 2) per plan. (Establish use as townhouse per land use code. Constr Apartments & townhomes · Seattle · Jan 14, 2026 Approved
- Construct new WEST two family dwelling (Units 3 & 4) per plan. (Establish use as [LAND USE DESCRIPTION HERE] per land Apartments & townhomes · Seattle · Jan 14, 2026 Approved
- Construct new north two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family residence and townhouse per land use Apartments & townhomes · Seattle · Jan 21, 2026 Approved
- Construct new south two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family residence and townhouse per land use Apartments & townhomes · Seattle · Jan 21, 2026 Approved
- Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into four unit lots. The construction of residential units is und Land use · Seattle · Jan 28, 2026 Completed
- Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into four unit lots. The construction of residential units is und Land use · Seattle · Jan 13, 2026 Completed
- Establish use as single-family dwelling unit per land use code. Construct new one-family dwelling per plan. New homes · Seattle · Jan 16, 2026 Approved
- Establish use as housing for one new detached dwelling unit per the land use code. Existing detached dwelling to remain New homes · Seattle · Jan 28, 2026 Approved
- Construct alterations to existing single family residence per STFI New homes · Seattle · Jan 20, 2026 Approved
- Demolish single family residence and accessory structure per plan. Demolition · Seattle · Jan 21, 2026 Completed
- Demolish existing one family dwelling per plan. Demolition · Seattle · Jan 13, 2026 Status unknown
- Demolish one-family dwelling and associated accessory structures subject to field inspection [STFI]. Demolition · Seattle · Jan 15, 2026 Approved
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Counts are by application date (issue date when no application date is published) for new homes, apartments and townhomes, commercial buildings, demolitions, land-use applications and public works. Renovations and trade permits are not counted. Recent months can rise as cities post late records.
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