Bellevue · Homes for sale · Under $1.5M
Homes for Sale in Bellevue Under $1.5M.
Live NWMLS inventory across Crossroads, Lake Hills, Eastgate, Factoria, Wilburton, and downtown Bellevue — refreshed hourly. WA Designated Broker representation, Bellevue School District verification on every offer, jumbo-lender introductions for tech buyers. 1,244 five-star Google reviews.
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Adriano Tori
Founder & Designated Broker — RexMont Real Estate · WA Lic. #27660
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Active Bellevue homes under $1.5M
Live NWMLS inventory, refreshed hourly.
Sold$695,000
MLS# 166558110650 NE 9th Place #1527
Bellevue, WA 98004
1 bd1 ba788 sqftListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East
Sold$469,000
MLS# 166526614715 SE 24th St #203
Bellevue, WA 98007
2 bd1.75 ba899 sqftListing courtesy of Windermere Bellevue Commons
Sold$1,450,000
MLS# 166466711006 SE 31st Street
Bellevue, WA 98004
3 bd1.25 ba1,880 sqftListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East
Sold$495,000
MLS# 166418114711 NE 50th Place #J2
Bellevue, WA 98007
2 bd1.5 ba1,190 sqftListing courtesy of Best Choice Realty LLC
Sold$895,000
MLS# 16644296744 123rd Avenue SE
Bellevue, WA 98006
4 bd2.25 ba1,940 sqftListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Sold$1,450,000
MLS# 16332623821 112th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
4 bd2.75 ba3,713 sqftListing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain
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Where the inventory actually is.
The active sub-$1.5M Bellevue inventory concentrates in five submarkets: Crossroads (98008), Lake Hills (98008), Eastgate (98007), Factoria (98006), and Wilburton/downtown condos (98004/98005). Surrey Downs, Bridle Trails, and West Bellevue older stock occasionally land in this band but turn over fast. Aim your search at the five core submarkets and treat outliers as bonus matches.
Bellevue School District is the multiplier.
Comparable homes inside BSD boundaries trade for a 5–10% premium versus equivalent stock just over the line in Renton/Issaquah school districts. Always verify school attendance on the BSD lookup before you write — RexMont confirms the exact elementary, middle, and high school assignments on every offer.
Win the multiple-offer scenario.
Move-in-ready Bellevue homes under $1.5M routinely see 5–15 offers in week one. RexMont brings escalation strategy, appraisal-gap structure, and inspection-waiver decision support — and a lender pre-approval that local listing agents know and trust. The result: a higher offer-acceptance rate at a lower escalation price.
Financing tech RSU + bonus income.
At $1.5M with 5–10% down, you're in jumbo territory. Most local credit unions and big-bank retail teams underconvert Microsoft/Amazon/Google RSU income. RexMont introduces buyers to 2–3 jumbo lenders who underwrite tech comp every week — new-hire sign-on bonuses, future vest schedules, and asset-depletion all properly credited.
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FAQ
Bellevue homes under $1.5M — frequently asked questions
What can I buy in Bellevue for under $1.5 million in 2026?
Under $1.5M in Bellevue, the most active inventory is 2–4 bedroom single-family homes in Crossroads, Lake Hills, Eastgate, Factoria, and parts of West Bellevue's older stock, plus downtown Bellevue condos and Wilburton townhomes. Newer construction at this price point is rare in core Bellevue — most new builds start at $1.8M+. Expect 1,500–2,400 sqft homes on smaller lots, or 1,200–1,700 sqft condos near light rail.
Which Bellevue neighborhoods are most affordable for first-time buyers?
Crossroads, Lake Hills, Eastgate, Newport Hills, and Factoria are typically the most accessible Bellevue submarkets under $1.5M. Crossroads and Lake Hills offer the most single-family inventory in the $1.0M–$1.4M range with Bellevue School District access. Downtown Bellevue condos near Bellevue Square and Spring District run $700K–$1.4M and offer light-rail commute access.
Are Bellevue homes under $1.5M still in Bellevue School District?
Yes — most homes under $1.5M in Crossroads, Lake Hills, Eastgate, Factoria, and Wilburton fall within Bellevue School District boundaries. Always verify the specific address on the BSD attendance lookup before writing an offer; a few streets cross into Issaquah or Renton districts. RexMont confirms school assignment on every offer we write.
How competitive is the Bellevue market under $1.5M?
Sub-$1.5M Bellevue homes are typically the most competitive price tier in the entire Eastside market because they intersect first-time tech buyers, Microsoft/Google relocations, and BSD-zoned investors. Move-in-ready homes in Lake Hills and Crossroads often see 5–15 offers in the first week with $50K–$150K over-list outcomes. Working with a broker who writes 50+ Bellevue offers a year is the difference between getting outbid and getting accepted.
Can I buy a Bellevue home under $1.5M with 5% down?
Yes — but the math gets tight on jumbo loans. A $1.5M purchase with 5% down ($75K) requires a $1.425M jumbo mortgage; at 7%, that's ~$9,500/month PITI plus ~$300/month PMI. Most lenders prefer 10–20% down on jumbo. WSHFC Home Advantage + the new Covenant Homeownership Program can stack with conventional for qualifying first-time buyers. RexMont introduces buyers to 2–3 jumbo lenders who underwrite tech RSU/bonus comp.
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