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Bellevue Acre/Half-Acre/Trails

Bellevue Acre/Half-Acre/Trails is a small, quiet residential enclave in southeast Bellevue, tucked between the Eastgate and Factoria commercial corridors near I-90 and 148th Avenue SE.

30
Walk Score
32
Transit Score
35
Bike Score

Living in Bellevue Acre/Half-Acre/Trails

Bellevue Acre/Half-Acre/Trails is a small, quiet residential enclave in southeast Bellevue, tucked between the Eastgate and Factoria commercial corridors near I-90 and 148th Avenue SE. The neighborhood name reflects its mix of housing types: a handful of large-lot single-family homes on acre or half-acre parcels alongside newer condo and townhome developments connected by local trail networks. Sales volume is extremely low โ€” typically 1 to 5 transactions per quarter โ€” making price trends volatile. The area offers proximity to Robinswood Park, Eastgate Park, Coal Creek trails, and the Marketplace at Factoria, all within the highly regarded Bellevue School District.

Car-dependent neighborhood with limited walkability โ€” most errands require driving. However, the Factoria and Eastgate commercial areas are both within a 5-minute drive, providing access to groceries (T&T Supermarket, Safeway, Target), restaurants, and services. The neighborhood's strength is its proximity to natural areas: Robinswood Park (59 acres), Coal Creek Natural Area, Eastgate Park, and the Lewis Creek trail system are all nearby. I-90 provides quick access to Seattle and the Eastside employment centers.

Move-up buyers seeking large-lot single-family homes ($2M+) with privacy and mature trees โ€” one of the few areas in Bellevue with half-acre to acre parcels First-time buyers or downsizers looking for affordable condo entry ($300-400K) into the Bellevue School District Families who want Bellevue schools (Spiritridge Elementary top 5% in WA, Newport HS) without the premium of west Bellevue

Real Estate Market

$2,050,000
SFH Median
$861
Per Sqft
11
Days on Market
-20.1%
Year over Year

5-Year Price Trends

Q4 2025. Quarterly data from Redfin. Low sales volume can cause quarter-to-quarter volatility.

Getting Around

Southeast Bellevue, roughly bounded by SE 60th Street to the south, 148th Avenue SE to the west, I-90 to the north, and 150th Avenue SE to the east. Sits between the Eastgate and Factoria commercial areas.

Key commute times:

  • Microsoft Redmond: 15 min by car via I-90 and SR-520
  • Amazon Bellevue: 10 min by car via I-405
  • Amazon Slu: 25-30 min by car or transit via I-90/I-5
  • Google Kirkland: 20 min by car via I-405
  • Meta Bellevue: 10 min by car via I-405
  • T Mobile Factoria: 5 min by car

Highlights

  • Quiet residential enclave with mix of large-lot homes and condos โ€” a rarity in Bellevue
  • Robinswood Park (59 acres) with tennis center, dog park, sports fields, and trails within walking distance
  • Coal Creek Natural Area โ€” miles of forested trails and 19th-century mine history
  • Marketplace at Factoria (5 min): T&T Supermarket, Target, Nordstrom Rack, 50+ shops
  • Bellevue School District (#1 in WA) โ€” Spiritridge Elementary ranked top 5% statewide
  • Quick I-90 access โ€” 10 min to downtown Bellevue, 25 min to Seattle

Schools

Spiritridge Elementary

Elementary
8/10

Tillicum Middle School

Middle
9/10

Newport High School

High School
9/10

Developments & What's Coming

Eastgate Trail Connection to SE 42nd Street

Under Construction2026

New trailhead development at Eastgate Park with improved trail connections. Funded through Bellevue's Neighborhood Enhancement Program with $370K allocation for Eastgate/Factoria area.

Sunset Ravine Trail Enhancements

Under Construction2027

Bark surfacing, fencing replacement, benches, interpretive signage, and wayfinding markers at 13400 SE 40th St.

Eastgate/Factoria Great Neighborhoods Program

In Progress

2025-2026 iteration of Bellevue's Great Neighborhoods initiative focused on Eastgate and Factoria โ€” community engagement to identify and fund neighborhood improvements.

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