{"id":457431,"date":"2026-09-08T19:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T19:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/457431\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T19:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T19:06:09","slug":"sprouts-farmers-market-may-emerge-at-site-of-shuttered-san-jose-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/457431\/","title":{"rendered":"Sprouts Farmers Market may emerge at site of shuttered San Jose store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE \u2014 A Sprouts Farmers Market has been proposed for a site in South San Jose where an Orchard Supply Hardware store once operated for about 36 years, according to city planning files.<\/p>\n<p>Totaling 25,100 square feet, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sprouts.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sprouts supermarket<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2025\/07\/03\/san-jose-store-hardware-retail-economy-property-real-estate-jobs-build\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">5651 Cottle Road<\/a> would use the same main entrance as the old hardware store that closed in 2018. Lowe\u2019s Hardware, which acquired Orchard Supply Hardware in 2013, permanently closed all locations in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Dollinger Properties bought the Cottle Road property for $7.3 million through an auction in July 2025, Santa Clara County public documents show.<\/p>\n<p>The former 44,600-square-foot Orchard Supply Hardware building is on a 4.3-acre site that includes a large surface parking lot, according to commercial real estate listing sites.<\/p>\n<p>It would be divided into several spaces that would include Sprouts, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2025\/03\/04\/san-jose-economy-store-retail-property-real-estate-school-fitness-jobs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Goodard School daycare<\/a> and preschool operation, and two smaller retail spaces, city planning files show. The daycare and preschool would occupy about 9,800 square feet.<\/p>\n<p>Two vacant tenant spaces that each total 3,200 square feet have yet to be leased, according to an Aug. 12 San Jose Planning Department document.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on specific store requirements and configurations, Sprouts could potentially employ 90 to 125 workers at the location.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Site plan and elevation concept for Sprouts store at 5651 Cottle Road in south San Jose. (Eric Shephard Architects)\" width=\"686\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/SJM-L-SJSSPROUTS-01.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"13064385\" \/>Site plan and elevation concept for Sprouts store at 5651 Cottle Road in south San Jose.  (Eric Shephard Architects)\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE \u2014 A Sprouts Farmers Market has been proposed for a site in South San Jose where&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":457432,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[180499,88,90,89],"class_list":["post-457431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-https-www-mercurynews-com-2020-07-16-outdoor-supply-hardware-widens-bay-area-footprint-san-jose-store-retail-hardware-jobs-economy","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/457432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}