Office parks · Washington
12th Place, Building A
Proposed housing conversion in Bellevue office-park; regional context shows active housing market but site not yet moving forward. · summary, model-written
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Retrofit in the pipeline
This site: …proposed newtypes-extraction · all sites with this3+ other atlas sites within 10 km
This site: 8 within 10 km computed · all sites with this30,000+ vehicles a day on an adjacent road
This site: 31,204 on NE 8th St fhwa-hpms · all sites with thisCounty permitting 2,000+ apartment units a year
This site: 7,119 units, King County census-bps · all sites with thisCounty typical rent $2,000+
This site: $2,323/mo zillow · all sites with thisRedeveloped
This site: …seven-story multi-family residential building record · all sites with thisHousing
This site: …seven-story multi-family residential building newtypes-extraction · all sites with thisNow
| Status | Retrofit proposednewtypes-extraction reported |
|---|---|
| Strategy | Redevelopment, proposedWikipedia no source |
| New uses | housingWikipedia no source |
| What is there now | seven-story multi-family residential buildingnewtypes-extraction reported |
Site context
| Housing permits, King County (WA), 2024 | 7,119 units in 5+ unit buildings, 1,093 in 2–4, 2,352 single-family; 2023: 7,274 in 5+Census BPS |
|---|---|
| Other atlas sites nearby | 8 within 10 km, 20 within 25 km: Bellevue Manor (1.2 km); Bellevue North (1.2 km); Kirkland Parkplace (6.4 km); Kirkland Heights (6.4 km); Overlake Seritage property (6.8 km)computed |
| Retail trade in the county, 2025 (BLS QCEW) | 102,448 jobs in 5,725 establishments; average annual pay $60,273; employment location quotient 0.72; employment -1.1% on the yearBLS QCEW 2025, NAICS 44-45, private |
| Jobs located in the tract, 2022 | 17,463 jobs; 2,257 in retail trade, 733 in accommodation and food (workplace blocks summed to tract 53033023702)Census LEHD LODES8 WAC 2022 |
| Upward mobility (Opportunity Atlas, 2010 tract) | children of low-income (25th percentile) families reached the 48th income percentile as adults; 3.6% incarcerated at the 2010 count (124 children in the sample); born 1978–83, measured 2014–15Opportunity Insights |
| Food access (USDA FARA 2019, 2010 tract) | low-access at 1 mile, not low-income; 19% of residents more than 1 mile from a supermarket; poverty rate 2.3%; median family income $163,239; 0 SNAP householdsUSDA ERS |
| Schools | Bellevue School District (PK-12); 5 public schools within 1 mile: Central Educational Services; Jing Mei Elementary School; Bellevue Open Doors Reengagement; Wilburton Elementary SchoolNCES EDGE |
| Elevation | 149 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP |
| Storm events in the county, 2016-2025 | 8 county-logged events: 6 heavy rain, 1 debris flow, 1 flood; $34,994,000 property damage reported; 1 direct deaths; forecast-zone events (most flood, winter and heat) not countedNOAA Storm Events |
| Homes for sale in ZIP 98005, 2026-09 | median list price $1,316,500 (-13.7% on the year); 73 active listings; median 45 days on market; 21% with a price cutRealtor.com Research |
| Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 2023 | 5,912 establishments (-10%); 104,570 jobs (+8%)Census CBP |
| Housing market in the county | typical home value $824,870 (-2% 1 yr, +7% 5 yr); typical rent $2,323/mo (+2% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research |
| Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024) | 31,204 vehicles a day on NE 8th St (principal arterial, 4 lanes); 1,779 trucks; 39 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS |
Summary, model-written
Proposed redevelopment of office-park site to seven-story residential building. Status: proposed (not under construction or approved).
Why. County population grew 4.6% 2018–2023; median rent $2,035; housing demand supported by regional market (ZHVI $824k, ZORI $2,323).
Where it stands. Within 10km of 8 similar projects: 3 built (Bellevue Manor, Bellevue North), 1 under construction (Kirkland Heights), 4 proposed (including Overlake Seritage, Sears site).
For a planner
- No current construction permits for this site
- Traffic: 31,204 ADT on NE 8th St (principal arterial, 4 lanes)
For a developer
- Permits show strong residential construction in King County (2024: 7,119 units >5 stories)
- Opp_score 20/100 reflects 'already in play' status for similar sites
What we do not know yet
- No developer or timeline provided
- No cost/benefit data
- Status remains 'proposed'
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Similar sites
- Trailhead, Issaquah, WA · Garden apartments · same strategy: redevelop; also in WA; 14 km away
- Overlake Plaza, Redmond, WA · Big boxes · same strategy: redevelop; also in WA; 7 km away
- Overlake Seritage property, Redmond, WA · Big boxes · same strategy: redevelop; also in WA; 7 km away
- Sears site at Overlake Plaza, Redmond, WA · Big boxes · same strategy: redevelop; also in WA; 7 km away
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Multifamily screen
- already in play: under construction, approved, or sold to a developer with housing plans
- county grew 4.6% 2018–23
- median rent $2,035
- housing in the record
Inputs: record fields (size, status) and county Census ACS 2018–2023 figures (growth, rent). How the points work. Not a recommendation.
History and original facts
| County | King County |
|---|---|
| Census division | 9 · Pacific |
| Notes | Draft from downtownbellevue.com, model-extracted, unreviewed: An existing office building at 1299 120th Avenue NE in Bellevue's Spring District is proposed to be demolished and replaced with a seven-story apartment building containing 116 residential units. |
Not yet recorded: acres, GLA, year opened, original developer, retrofit year. Know it? Tell us.
Sources
- New 7-Story Apartment Building Proposed in Bellevue's Spring District
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12th Place, Building A
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