Monthly report
ZIP 98404 development report: September 2025
In September 2025, 12 new projects were filed in ZIP 98404, including 2 new homes, 4 apartment or townhome projects, 1 commercial, 4 land-use applications and 1 demolition (64 housing units). That's up 20% from the month before and down 14% from a year earlier.
What was filed
Last 12 months
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- PRIORITY - Construct 48-unit, - 45,5695 SF, - 2 Story, - VB Construction affordable housing Apartment building. **Field Apartments & townhomes · Tacoma · Sep 25, 2025 Approved
- PRIORITY - 8 townhomes Apartments & townhomes · Tacoma · Sep 25, 2025 Cancelled
- PRIORITY - construct 5774SF two-story building with 4 townhomes. Plumbing and mechanical included per approved plans. ** Apartments & townhomes · Tacoma · Sep 25, 2025 Approved
- Build (2) unit DADU: Each unit is 982 SQFT. (total of 1974 SQFT) at SFD *** Includes Plumbing and Mechanical** **Each Apartments & townhomes · Tacoma · Sep 2, 2025 Approved
- The First Creek Park and Trail Improvements project (SDEV25-0190) includes fitness equipment that this building permit i Commercial · Tacoma · Sep 4, 2025 Cancelled
- 1742 To 1744 E 38th ST Salishan I ZVL Land use · Tacoma · Sep 16, 2025 Completed
- 1830 E 43rd ST Salishan III ZVL Land use · Tacoma · Sep 16, 2025 Completed
- 3915 To 3917 Salishan Blvd Salishan II ZVL Land use · Tacoma · Sep 16, 2025 Completed
- Design variance to allow front garage on lot #4 as part of an ongoing short plat development Land use · Tacoma · Sep 3, 2025 Completed
- Construction of 2126 sqft 3 bedroom 3.5 bathroom SFD with daylight basement. Plumbing and Mechanical included. New homes · Tacoma · Sep 26, 2025 In review
- City Pre-Approved DADU, 1 bed/1bath shed roof in back yard of SFD. (Related SDEV25-0311) Mechanical and Plumbing scope p New homes · Tacoma · Sep 4, 2025 Approved
- Demolish of 600 Square Ft. Garage. To build a DADU- related to BLDRN25-0231 Demolition · Tacoma · Sep 11, 2025 Completed
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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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