DC Builders in Northwest SeattleNeighborhoods

Ballard · Loyal Heights · Crown Hill · Magnolia

Serving ZIP Codes: 98117 & 98199 | Seattle, King County

Northwest Seattle is home to some of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods—each with its own character, housing stock, and construction challenges. From the walkable streets of Ballard to the elevated, view-oriented homes of Magnolia, projects in this part of Seattle require thoughtful design, structural expertise, and a deep understanding of city permitting.

At DC Builders, we provide full-service residential construction and remodeling throughout 98117 and 98199, including Loyal Heights, Crown Hill, and Magnolia. Whether you’re building a custom home, expanding an existing one, or modernizing interiors and exteriors, we manage your project from planning to final walkthrough with clarity, precision, and craftsmanship.

One Contractor for Complete Home Projects in NWSeattle

DC Builders simplifies complex Seattle projects by offering all major residential services under one experienced team.

Our Services in 98117 & 98199 Include:

Designed for Urban Lots, Views, and Long-Term Living

Custom homes in NW Seattle often require efficient footprints, vertical layouts, and smart use of

light and storage. DC Builders designs homes that feel open and modern while respecting

neighborhood character.

• Common custom home priorities:
• Multi-level or vertical layouts
• Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen spaces
• Efficient storage and built-in solutions
• Rooftop decks, balconies, or patios
• Durable exterior materials suited for marine air

Add Space Without Leaving the Neighborhood

House additions are common in 98117 where homeowners want more space without relocating.

Popular house additions include:

• Second-story additions and pop-tops
• Rear additions for kitchens or living rooms
• Expanded primary suites
• In-law or guest suites
• Home offices and bonus rooms

We ensure additions comply with setbacks, height limits, and architectural continuity.

Modern Kitchens for Seattle Living

Many homes in 98117 and 98199 have closed or undersized kitchens.

Kitchen upgrades include:

• Large islands with seating
• Walk-in pantries
• Improved lighting and ventilation
• Open-concept layouts
• Durable, moisture-resistant finishes

Smart Use of Existing Square Footage

Room additions and interior expansions help maximize space in older Seattle homes.

Common projects include:

• Bedroom enlargements
• Home offices
• Media or flex rooms
• Reconfigured living spaces
• Storage and utility improvements

We also handle wall removal and layout reconfiguration.

Modernize Without Moving

Whole-house remodeling is ideal for homeowners who love their location but want modern

layouts and finishes.

Typical scopes include:

• Interior reconfiguration
• Kitchen and bathroom renovations
• Flooring, trim, and paint updates
• Built-in storage and cabinetry
• Coordinated interior and exterior upgrades

Built for Seattle’s Climate

DC Builders provides complete exterior services: