Need a reason to live or invest in Downtown Bellevue?
Check this out:
Most of us are already familiar with Bellevue and Lincoln Square (see below). Well, both have plans for expansion. From our research, this is the most thoughtful expansion of any mixed-use space in Seattle history. Let us take you through the bullet points.
Bellevue Square
In its current configuration, Bellevue Square gets over 22 million visitors per year according to Kemper Development.

Expansion Plans – Future Site
- 1.2 billion dollar expansion
- 3 stories of retail
- 204 hotel rooms on 11 levels
- 239 residential units
- Total square footage of 766,579 with 266,856 in retail
- 5 level underground parking
Lincoln Square
Lincoln Square – Currently
- 1.4 million square feet
- 600,000 square feet office space
- Westin Bellevue/Lincoln Tower Condos – 337 rooms, 148 condos
- Over 300,000 of retail space
- Expansion plans – Future Site
- 700,000 square feet of office space
- 175,000 square feet of retail
- 2,200 car garage on six levels
- 250 designer hotel suites
- 250 luxury residential suites
Sources and photos courtesy of Lincoln Square Expansion.