{"id":190934,"date":"2026-05-13T06:10:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T06:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/190934\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T06:10:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T06:10:53","slug":"harbor-village-apartments-townhomes-leasing-for-occupancy-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/190934\/","title":{"rendered":"Harbor Village apartments, townhomes leasing for occupancy this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 12, 2026, 5:13 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Apartments and townhomes are being offered for lease in the Harbor Village complex in Harborcreek.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The multi-phase development is under construction on 25 acres off Buffalo Road, between the Harborcreek Township Municipal Building and Walmart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The first 20 townhomes and a 36-unit garden apartment building will be completed this summer, and they&#8217;re now renting, said developer Joe Palermo, of Palermo Realty &amp; Development. Thirteen people so far have paid full deposits for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joepalermo.com\/properties\/harbor-village\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">apartments or townhomes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">&#8220;And that&#8217;s even though people aren&#8217;t able to drive in yet,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Construction of the complex&#8217;s main access road was delayed by cold weather last fall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The $40 million development ultimately will include 70 townhomes and three three-story apartment buildings. There will be 178 total units.<\/p>\n<p>Units and prices<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Each townhome will have three bedrooms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">&#8220;Since COVID, more people are working at home,&#8221; Palermo said. &#8220;People who don&#8217;t need three bedrooms might (use) one of the rooms as an office.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"gnt_em_img_i\" style=\"height:365px\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-g-r=\"lazy\" data-gl-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/90031139007-p-1-eriharborvillage-051126.jpg\" data-gl- decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Harbor Village is being built off Buffalo Road in Harborcreek.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">One- or two-car garages are available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Rent ranges from $1,925 to $2,190 monthly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Apartments are available with one bedroom and one bath or two bedrooms and two baths.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Rents begin at $1,110 and increase to $1,675 monthly depending on size and layout.<\/p>\n<p>More about Harbor Village<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The pet-friendly complex will include a clubhouse with a workout room expected to be completed this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Also planned are a resort-style swimming pool with a nearby building housing pool showers, restrooms and equipment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">On-site laundry facilities will be provided.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gnt_em gnt_em_gl gnt_em__el\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goerie.com\/picture-gallery\/lifestyle\/presque-isle\/2026\/05\/02\/tom-ridge-environmental-center-erie-pa\/89815769007\/\" data-t-l=\"\u2691g:l|l|c|view gallery:inline promo\" aria-label=\"View Gallery - Once the site of a drive\u2011in, Tom Ridge Environmental Center turns 20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img class=\"gnt_em_gl_i\" data-g-r=\"lazy\" data-gl-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/73825577007-p-1-trec-072816-1.JPG\" data-gl- decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"372\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Commercial buildings at the front of the complex, along Buffalo Road, will be built on land lease agreements to accommodate a restaurant-bar and a deli or coffee house, Palermo said.<\/p>\n<p>Coming in 2026: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goerie.com\/story\/news\/local\/2025\/12\/29\/key-erie-county-pa-construction-projects-expected-to-move-ahead-2026\/87831262007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-t-l=\":b|e|spike click:22|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\">New buildings, plans and leaders add up to big changes in Erie<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">&#8220;It will be different than Copperleaf, where commercial sites are incorporated within the apartment buildings. Commercial buildings at Harbor Village will be completely separate,&#8221; Palermo said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Palermo Realty &amp; Development built the Copperleaf apartment complex on Edinboro Road in Summit Township in 2018. The development is now fully occupied with a waiting list of would-be tenants, Palermo said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Contact Valerie Myers at <a href=\"mailto:vmyers@gannett.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">vmyers@gannett.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"May 12, 2026, 5:13 a.m. ET Apartments and townhomes are being offered for lease in the Harbor Village&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190935,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[596,136,138,137,539,82371,646,647,8644,38024,3129,1143,1844,16212,651,952,1760,1763,8646,14960,2254,5353,535],"class_list":["post-190934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-accessmetered","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-pa","tag-sourceerie-times-news","tag-sstsnewslocal","tag-sstsnlocal","tag-tagapartments-and-apartment-complexes","tag-tagcommercial-development","tag-tagcoronavirus-covid-19","tag-tagerie","tag-tagerie-county","tag-tagharborcreek-township","tag-taglocal-news","tag-tagoverall-neutral","tag-tagproperty-development","tag-tagreal-estate","tag-tagresidential-rentals","tag-tagresidential-sales","tag-tagsuburban-development","tag-tagwalmart","tag-typestory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}