Bellevue selects Bellwether Housing to develop affordable homes on city-owned Wilburton property

Bellevue selected Bellwether Housing to develop affordable housing and community space on city-owned land in the Wilburton Transit-Oriented Development District. This decision aims to enhance the mixed-use vision for the Wilburton neighborhood near light rail, addressing pressing housing needs. The project will utilize city-owned property, reflecting Bellevue's commitment to affordable housing solutions. Bellwether Housing, recognized for its focus on affordable developments, aims to create vibrant, inclusive spaces for residents. The development is expected to foster community engagement and provide essential services, contributing to the area's livability.

Bellevue officials emphasize the importance of this initiative in promoting sustainable growth and accessibility. The city has been actively seeking partnerships to advance its housing strategies. The project reflects a broader commitment to enhancing urban living through innovative development practices.