Thinking about building an ADU in Bellevue? Call (425) 582-1983 to explore your options with an experienced local builder.
Craft & Forge Homes designs and builds high-end Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) for homeowners across Bellevue, Washington. From backyard cottages to garage conversions and attached ADUs, we create thoughtfully designed living spaces that increase property value and expand how your home can be used.
Accessory Dwelling Units offer a flexible way to adapt your home to changing needs—whether you’re planning for family, rental income, or long-term investment.
Bellevue homeowners often choose to build an ADU for the following reasons:
ADUs provide private, comfortable living spaces for aging parents, adult children, or extended family—while keeping everyone close.
A well-designed ADU can generate long-term rental income and help offset mortgage or property costs in Bellevue’s competitive housing market.
Professionally built ADUs add functional square footage and long-term resale appeal to your home.
If you’re considering an ADU in Bellevue, our team can help you evaluate zoning, feasibility, and design options with clarity and confidence.
We manage the entire ADU process—from early planning through final construction—so you can enjoy a seamless, well-coordinated experience.
We design and construct standalone backyard cottages that offer full independence, privacy, and architectural harmony with your primary home.
Transform an existing garage into a fully functional living space while maximizing your property’s footprint and reducing construction costs.
Attached ADUs integrate seamlessly with your existing home, providing efficient layouts and shared infrastructure while maintaining privacy.
Bellevue ADU regulations can be complex. We guide you through zoning requirements, setbacks, utilities, and permitting to avoid costly delays.
From kitchens and bathrooms to flooring, lighting, and storage, we tailor every finish to create a comfortable, high-end living experience.
Our 3D renderings allow you to visualize your ADU before construction begins—helping you make informed design and layout decisions early.
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Craft & Forge Homes is known for delivering ADUs that balance design excellence, structural integrity, and long-term value.
We are fully licensed, insured, and deeply familiar with building in Bellevue. Our goal is to create ADUs that feel intentional, durable, and future-ready.
Building an ADU is a significant investment—one that should enhance your property and your lifestyle for decades to come. At Craft & Forge Homes, we design and build ADUs that feel like a natural extension of your home and your future.
Call Craft & Forge Homes at (425) 582-1983 to schedule your ADU consultation in Bellevue, WA.
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Here are answers to the most common questions we receive from homeowners considering ADU construction projects.
Yes, ADUs require building permits and must comply with local zoning regulations, setback requirements, and building codes.
Most jurisdictions allow ADU rentals, though some areas have restrictions on short-term rentals or require owner occupancy of the main residence.
Most ADU projects take four to eight months from design to completion, depending on size, complexity, and permit processing times.
Absolutely. Whether you bring your own plans or want help from the ground up, we offer full-service design to match your goals.
