BLOSSOM HILL
SECTOR: MIXED-USE RESIDENTIAL
LOCATION: SAN JOSE, CA
PROJECT DESIGNER: JOSE RAMA
WHILE WORKING AT SWENSON
Developer: Republic Urban Properties
Site Owner: Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority (VTA)
Site Area: 7.22 acres
Year: 2024
Floors: Six
Units: 239 market-rate units
Retail Space: 13,590 sq. ft. for community-serving retail
Master Plan: The master plan envisions a transit-oriented development with a focus on housing and retail.
Structures and Improvements:
Building A:
Floors: Six
Units: 239 market-rate units
Retail Space: 13,590 sq. ft. for community-serving retail
Building B:
Floors: Five
Units: 89 affordable housing units
Parking: Included in a roughly 300-car garage
Public Amenities:
Canoas Creek Trail Improvements: Enhancements to the Canoas Creek Trail, contributing to the overall community and environmental quality.
Public Plaza: A new public plaza, located across from the VTA platform, featuring seating, wayfinding elements, and public art.
This development, led by Republic Urban Properties, aims to create a transit-oriented and community-friendly space at Blossom Hill Station. The combination of market-rate and affordable housing, along with retail spaces, showcases a commitment to inclusivity and diverse community needs. The inclusion of public amenities and enhancements to the Canoas Creek Trail further contribute to the overall quality of the development.