Code Violations in Downtown / ID, Seattle
Live code violations across Downtown / ID, pulled from Seattle's open data. A cluster of violations in one neighborhood is what wholesalers watch for. It tends to show up before properties hit the MLS.
361
Active violations
176
Distinct addresses
Landlord / Tenant
Top type
5
Vacant buildings
65
New (90d)
2012-04-18
Oldest open
Downtown / ID (98104), Seattle has 361 active code violations across 176 distinct addresses. The most common issue is Landlord / Tenant. The oldest active violation dates to 2012-04-18, and 65 new violations were opened in the last 90 days — up 183% from the prior quarter.
- 26% of addresses here carry 3 or more open violations
- 1.5× the Seattle average for violations per address
- Top issues: Landlord / Tenant (44%), Construction (18%), Land Use (15%)
Sample addresses with active violations
| Address | Violation type | Opened | Distress score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 740 YESLER WAY | Violation | 2026-05-13 | 🔒 Score |
| 590 1ST AVE S | LandLord/Tenant | 2026-05-05 | 🔒 Score |
| 821 9TH AVE | Land Use | 2026-04-27 | 🔒 Score |
| 1314 SPRING ST | Violation | 2026-04-26 | 🔒 Score |
| 210 5TH AVE S | Land Use | 2026-04-23 | 🔒 Score |
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Nearby Seattle neighborhoods
- Downtown (281 violations)
- Central District / Cherry Hill (963 violations)
- Belltown / Denny Triangle (272 violations)
- SoDo / Industrial District (78 violations)
- Beacon Hill / Mt. Baker (733 violations)