Landscaping Bellevue, WA
Outdoor Spaces Designed for How You Want to Live in Them — Trusted for 40+ Years
Turnkey Landscaping
We design, build, and manage everything for you.
Harmonious Design
Expertly crafted landscapes that blend beauty and function.
Quality & Efficiency
Streamlined execution for a hassle-free transformation.
Unique Warranty
1-year plant guarantee — coverage competitors don't offer.
Outdoor Spaces That Fit How You Live in Bellevue
A great outdoor space changes how a home feels. A patio that gives you somewhere to host friends through summer evenings. Planting that makes the view from inside the house something you actually want to look at. Hardscape that ties together parts of the property that used to feel disconnected.
Bellevue covers a lot of ground in a single city — waterfront on Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish, established mid-century neighborhoods, hillside communities with view orientations, and family-friendly residential blocks with mature trees. We’ve been designing and building outdoor spaces across Bellevue for forty years — from West Lake Sammamish to Northwest Bellevue, from Meydenbauer to Crossroads to Belridge — and the work changes with the property. But conditions are the backdrop. The space itself is what you live with.
Why Bellevue Homeowners Choose Us
It usually starts with an on-site consultation to walk the property and talk about how you want to use the space. From there, the path depends on your scope. A standalone package gives you a build-ready plan you can take to construction. Most Bellevue clients move directly into , where the same team designs and installs as one project. After the build wraps, many clients stay on for — the same crews back for seasonal care. Smaller projects on an existing landscape — drainage, a patio replacement, new plantings — are handled by our team.
Whatever path makes sense for your property, the first step is the same: tell us what you want to do with the space.
Our Bellevue Landscaping Services
Landscaping for Bellevue's Unique Neighborhoods
West Lake Sammamish
Lake Sammamish-adjacent properties along the west shore, with lake views and lake access shaping the design conversation. Patios orient to the water, plant choices have to handle lake-adjacent wind and moisture, and hardscape connects the house to the shoreline without fighting either.
Crossroads
Established residential on more compact lots, with diverse architecture and mature plantings that have grown beyond their original footprint. Yards here need to do more with less space than the bigger Eastside lots. Common scope: refreshing tired beds, opening up overgrown spaces, and updating hardscape to match how families actually use the yard today.
Meydenbauer
Lakefront and lake-view properties on Meydenbauer Bay, walking distance to downtown Bellevue. Custom architecture is the norm, and the outdoor work tends to match — custom hardscape integrated with view orientation, complex plant palettes designed for specific micro-conditions, and projects that often span multiple phases.
Northwest Bellevue
Established residential with a mix of mid-century homes and newer infill. Mature trees, varied lot sizes, and landscapes that are often two or three generations old. Renovation work here typically involves keeping the trees and bones worth keeping, opening up plant beds that have closed in, and updating hardscape that's seen a few decades of weather.
Belridge
An established residential pocket of Bellevue with varied lot sizes and mature plantings. Common scope: bringing aging landscapes into a current design language, refreshing planting beds that have grown past their original intent, and updating hardscape to match how the property is actually used today.
★Your Neighborhood
Don't see yours? We serve all of Bellevue. Contact us to discuss your specific neighborhood and project.
The Classic Difference: One Team, Start to Finish
The person who listens to what you want at the consultation is connected to the person who installs it — and to the team that comes back to care for it. Nothing falls through the cracks of handoffs between contractors. The yard you imagined at the start is the yard you live with at the end, and it stays that way because the same people are around to keep it that way.
Every plant we install comes with our 1-year warranty. If something doesn’t establish, we replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bellevue Landscaping
What does a landscaping project cost in Bellevue?
+What service you need depends on the complexity of the project — not your budget. We offer three:
- handles simple, well-defined scope — re-mulching plant beds, a single planting refresh, a straightforward hardscape addition, seasonal clean-ups. The scope is clear enough to execute without a design phase. Projects range from $2,500 to $50,000, with most landing between $2,500 and $15,000.
- handles work that’s easy to visualize but needs to be refined during the project — a new patio with surrounding plantings, a backyard transformation, drainage tied to a hardscape design. The designer works out the details as part of the project scope. Projects range from $15,000 to $100,000, with most landing between $20,000 and $50,000.
- is for complex projects that need a plan first — feasibility studies, permitting coordination, full master plans. The scope can’t be locked in without working it out on paper. There are two numbers to know. The design fee itself runs $2,000 to $10,000. The construction project that follows usually lands between $80,000 and $150,000, with the full range from $50,000 to $250,000. If you build with us, the design fee is included — you don’t pay for it twice.
A $1,500 mulch refresh and a $150,000 design-first remodel are both real Classic projects. Tell us what you’re trying to do with the property and we’ll match it to the right path.
How do you handle landscaping on Bellevue’s steep hillside lots?
+Hillside properties are a specialty. Our approach integrates thoughtful grading, engineered retaining solutions, slope-stabilizing plantings, and comprehensive drainage management. We create terraced outdoor living areas that maximize usable space while maintaining long-term stability—turning challenging topography into your property’s greatest asset.
Can you design landscapes for entertaining?
+Yes. Outdoor kitchens, fire features, expansive patios, and integrated seating are common scopes on Bellevue projects — especially on West Lake Sammamish and Meydenbauer lots where lake views shape the entertaining direction. We design these spaces around how you’ll actually use them: cooking flow, where shade falls in summer, sightlines from inside the house, sightlines to the water if you have them, and whether the gathering space needs to work for four people or forty. The goal is a space your family wants to spend time in — not one that just looks good in photos.
What's the timeline for a design & build project?
+A typical Bellevue design-build runs 2–4 months from design approval to completion, including permitting. Smaller scopes can wrap in 4–6 weeks. Larger multi-phase projects — significant grading on hillside lots, master plans that span multiple acres, or waterfront work that requires shoreline coordination — can run 5–6 months. We share a project schedule at the start so the timing is clear up front.
How do you make sure plants thrive in Bellevue's conditions?
+Our designers walk the property and our certified horticulturists review every plant on the list. Bellevue has some specific conditions to factor in — lake-adjacent wind exposure on West Lake Sammamish and Meydenbauer lots, mature canopy on Northwest Bellevue and Crossroads properties, and varied microclimates across the city’s elevation changes — and we pick varieties that hold up. The end goal is a landscape that fills in and matures the way you’d expect, year over year — not one you have to babysit. The 1-year plant warranty covers establishment: if something we specified doesn’t establish, we replace it.
Do you offer maintenance after the build?
+Yes. Many Bellevue clients move to ongoing maintenance after their build wraps. The same crews that installed the landscape come back for seasonal care — which means continuity with what was planted and why. Care plans are built around your specific landscape, not a one-size-fits-all schedule.
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