Berks County · Maxatawny Township · #39-13943
University Park
Western side of Hartman Road approximately 200-feet west of Fairview Drive., Maxatawny Township, PA · 100 homes, townhomes · 21.8 acres
About this project
A preliminary plan for 100 townhomes on about 22 acres on the west side of Hartman Road, west of Fairview Drive in Maxatawny Township. It also keeps one existing single-family house, a residue tract and three open space areas.
Official description: 100 Townhomes, 1 Existing Single-Family dwelling (Lot 101), 1 Residue tract (3.521 acres) and 3 Open Space areas totaling 1.456 acres
- Applicant
- UP at Kutztown Holdings, LLC
- Owner
- Kutztown University Foundation, Inc.
- Developer
- UP at Kutztown Holdings, LLC
- Engineer / designer
- C2C Design Group; Attn: Elliot Leomporra
- Plan type
- Preliminary
- Land use
- Single-family, Townhouses, Open space
- Water
- P
- Sewer
- P
- Status
- Reviewed
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
University Park is a proposed townhome community of 100 homes on about 21.8 acres on the west side of Hartman Road, roughly 200 feet west of Fairview Drive, in Maxatawny Township, Berks County. The land is partly owned by the Kutztown University Foundation, and the applicant is UP at Kutztown Holdings, LLC.
The county filing describes a preliminary plan. It would keep one existing single-family house, set aside a residue tract (leftover land outside the new development), and include three open space areas.
No news coverage, township agendas, developer web page or opposition was found for this project. Who would live in the homes, such as students, faculty or the general public, is not stated in the records found.
What it could mean nearby
- Traffic: 100 new households would add trips on Hartman Road and nearby streets. No traffic study was found.
- Housing: the plan adds 100 townhomes near Kutztown, which would increase local housing supply.
- Open space: the plan includes three open space areas, but their size and public access are not known.
- Utilities and schools: the records do not say how water, sewer or school enrollment would be affected.
Where it stands
A preliminary plan was filed with the county, most recently on 2025-11-26. Next, the township planning commission and supervisors usually review it, followed by a final plan once conditions are met.
- Nov 26, 2025 Latest county filing for the preliminary plan
Want to weigh in? The Maxatawny Township planning commission and board of supervisors usually review preliminary plans at public meetings, and residents can comment there or in writing to the township.
Who's behind it
UP at Kutztown Holdings, LLC · A project-specific company named on the filing together with the Kutztown University Foundation. No other projects were found, and C2C Design Group is the design firm listed.
Planning terms explained
- Preliminary plan
- An early detailed layout of streets, lots and utilities that the township reviews before final approval.
- Residue tract
- Leftover land from the original property that is not part of the new homes area.
- Open space
- Land set aside from building, such as green areas or stormwater areas.
- Townhomes
- Attached homes that share side walls, each on its own small lot.
We searched the web for this project but found nothing beyond the county record, so this explanation is based on the filing alone. Researched by AI from public sources on Nov 1, 2026. It can make mistakes, so check the linked sources and the municipality before relying on it.
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $37.0M
- ~1,400 roofing squares
- ~100 HVAC systems
- ~100 kitchens / 200+ bathrooms
- ~200,000 sq ft of finished living space