# Sears site at Overlake Plaza

Redmond, WA · big-box · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `n-b809b05748` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/big-box/wa/redmond-sears-site-at-overlake-plaza/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-b809b05748.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-b809b05748.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/n-b809b05748

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | proposed | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | redevelop | none |
| New use | hotel, housing, mixed, office, retail | none |
| Opened | 1971 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Closed | 2018 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Acres | 14.0 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| GLA (sq ft) | 268000 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Zoning change | Zoning allows for flexible mixed-use development | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Anchors

Sears

## Timeline

- 1971: Store opened
- 1971: Opened
- 2018: Store closed
- 2018: Closed
- 2022: Demolition completed
- 2026: Property marketed for redevelopment

## Sources

- Former 268,000-Sq-Ft Sears Site in Redmond Hits the Market — Major ... — https://pointermedia.org/former-268000-sq-ft-sears-site-in-redmond-hits-the-market-major-redevelopment-opportunity-near-microsoft-light-rail/

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Sears site at Overlake Plaza, Redmond, WA." Record n-b809b05748, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/big-box/wa/redmond-sears-site-at-overlake-plaza/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_redmondsearssiteatoverlakeplaza,
  title = {Sears site at Overlake Plaza, Redmond, WA},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/big-box/wa/redmond-sears-site-at-overlake-plaza/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-b809b05748, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}
```

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