Bellevue Landscape Design & Contractor
Landscape Design & Contracting in Bellevue, WA
Bellevue's full-service outdoor living specialists since 1975. We design, permit, and build every element of your outdoor space — one team, one contract, from concept to completion.
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Full-Service Landscape Design & Contracting in Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue's residential landscape design market is one of the most sophisticated in the Pacific Northwest. Homeowners here expect outdoor spaces that match the quality of their homes — thoughtfully designed, expertly built, and genuinely low-maintenance. New Life Rockeries has been delivering that level of work in Bellevue since 1975, and our portfolio includes complete property transformations in Medina, Clyde Hill, Somerset, and throughout the Eastside.
Our Bellevue landscape design process begins with a comprehensive site analysis. We evaluate topography, soil conditions, drainage patterns, sun exposure, and existing vegetation before developing a design. In Bellevue, where many properties have significant grade changes and glacial till soils that drain poorly, this analysis drives fundamental design decisions — where to place retaining walls, how to route drainage, where to site outdoor living areas, and which plants will thrive in your specific microclimate.
We specialize in complete property transformations that integrate all elements of the outdoor space — retaining walls, rockeries, patios, pathways, drainage systems, and planting — into a cohesive design built under a single contract. This integrated approach is particularly valuable in Bellevue, where many properties have complex grade changes that require coordinated engineering across multiple systems. Having one team design and build everything means no coordination gaps between trades and a single point of accountability.
Our Bellevue landscape designs use a mix of Pacific Northwest natives and carefully selected ornamentals. We favor plants that thrive in Bellevue's climate with minimal irrigation once established — Japanese maples, rhododendrons, ornamental grasses, vine maples, and native groundcovers that provide year-round interest without demanding constant attention. We also design irrigation systems for areas that need supplemental water during Bellevue's dry summers.
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Why New Life Rockeries?
- Landscape design specialists serving Bellevue since 1975
- Full-service: design, permit, and build — one team, one contract
- Free on-site estimates with detailed written proposals
- Licensed, bonded & insured in Washington State
- Drainage engineering on every project
- 4.9 ★ Google rating · 120 verified reviews
- Serving 16 cities across King & Snohomish Counties
- Transparent Payment Schedule
- Family-owned and operated — not a franchise
How Much Does Landscape Design & Contracting Cost in Bellevue?
Landscape design and contracting costs in Bellevue vary widely by scope. Below are typical ranges based on our completed projects across King and Snohomish Counties.
Free Estimates: All prices include site assessment, design, permitting coordination, and construction. We provide free on-site estimates with detailed written proposals — no surprises.
What We Build
Landscape Design & Planning
Comprehensive site assessment and landscape design for Bellevue properties covering topography, soil, drainage, sun exposure, and intended use. We develop designs that solve your property's specific challenges and create cohesive, beautiful outdoor spaces.
Garden Design & Planting
Custom garden designs in Bellevue using plants that thrive in Pacific Northwest conditions. We select species for year-round interest, appropriate scale, and low maintenance — and we plant them correctly for long-term success.
Patio & Outdoor Living Spaces
Natural stone and paver patios, outdoor kitchens, fire pit areas, and complete outdoor entertainment spaces in Bellevue. We design and build spaces that extend your home into the landscape and are used year-round.
Retaining Walls & Rockeries
Engineered retaining walls and naturalistic rockeries in Bellevue that manage slope, create usable terraces, and add structure to the landscape. Designed and built in-house with full drainage engineering on every project.
Drainage & Grading Solutions
French drains, catch basins, swales, and surface grading to manage Bellevue's significant Pacific Northwest rainfall. Proper drainage is the foundation of every successful outdoor project — we engineer it into every design.
Complete Property Transformations
Full-property redesigns in Bellevue combining retaining walls, rockeries, patios, steps, drainage, and landscaping. We transform challenging, underutilized properties into beautiful, functional outdoor living spaces — all under one contract.
What Our Customers Say
"New Life Rockeries transformed our entire backyard. They handled the design, permits, retaining walls, patio, and planting — all as one cohesive project. The result is absolutely stunning and we use the space every day."
"From the initial design consultation to the final walkthrough, the whole experience was exceptional. They understood our vision immediately and delivered a landscape that exceeded everything we imagined."
"We had a challenging sloped property that needed retaining walls, drainage, and landscaping. New Life Rockeries solved every problem and created a beautiful outdoor space. Highly recommend for complex projects."
Common Questions
Have more questions? We're happy to walk you through the process on a free consultation call.
Call UsLandscape design and contracting costs in Bellevue vary widely by scope. Garden and planting projects start around $2,500. Patio and multi-feature projects typically run $12,000 to $45,000. Complete property transformations combining retaining walls, rockeries, patios, and landscaping can range from $45,000 to $200,000+. We provide free on-site estimates with detailed written proposals.
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We serve Bellevue and all surrounding communities across King and Snohomish Counties. Contact us for a free on-site consultation and written estimate — no pressure, no obligation.