Board approves proposal to sell Behrend properties

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State Board of Trustees approved a proposal today (Sept. 17) to sell two properties near Penn State Behrend for a total of $274,500. 

The first property, approximately a half-acre, includes a single-story, 1,460-square-foot house. It is located at 5042 Yale Drive, Harborcreek Township, Erie County. The sale price is $107,000.

The second property, nearly two acres, includes a single-story, 1,800-square-foot house. It is located at 5588 Jordan Road, Harborcreek Township, Erie County. The sale price is $167,500.

The buildings were purchased for strategic purposes in 1997, but it has been determined that the properties are no longer needed.