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MLS: #PAPH2641004, Listed By: Brad Levinson, KW Empower, Source:Bright MLS

4247 Locust Street #113

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
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Built in 1927 and thoughtfully carried into the present, this one-bedroom residence at Fairfax Apartments holds onto the character of a century-old Philadelphia building while delivering the comfort and convenience of a well-considered modern home. At 626 square feet, the floor plan makes every inch count, and the open layout means the kitchen, living area, and dining space breathe together rather than compete. Start your morning in a kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator, where the open plan lets conversation carry naturally into the living room. There is no awkward threshold between cooking and relaxing here, just one continuous, easy rhythm that makes hosting a friend for dinner as comfortable as a quiet night in on your own. The disposal keeps cleanup simple, and the finishes feel pulled together without calling attention to themselves. The bedroom is entry level and anchored by a walk-in closet that handles a full wardrobe with room to spare. Storage is one of those things you notice only when it is missing, and here it is genuinely generous. The single bathroom is clean and functional, and the whole unit carries the kind of livability that settles in quickly and holds up over time. Beyond the front door, Fairfax Apartments offers a fitness center for the days you want to stay in the building, a game room for the evenings you want something low-key and social, and a meeting room when you need a quiet space to work or connect. The building is gated, served by an elevator, and has on-site laundry. A parking lot serves residents who keep a car, and the dog park is a genuine amenity for the community of pet owners here. Cats and dogs are both welcome, with breed restrictions and a deposit required, so four-legged roommates are very much part of life at Fairfax. Philadelphia rewards the walkable life, and this neighborhood delivers it in full. The kind of corridor where a locally owned café sits next to a decades-old diner, where a wine bar opens next to a corner grocery, where the mix of old and new feels earned rather than engineered. An evening out rarely requires anything more than leaving the building and turning a corner. Weekend mornings reveal themselves slowly here, a walk for coffee, a stop somewhere for breakfast, a browse through whatever is happening on the block, and then back home without having needed a car at all. Returning to the apartment, the scale of 626 square feet reveals itself as something close to ideal for a single occupant or a pair who values a home that is easy to maintain and comfortable to spend real time in. Nothing feels crammed, and nothing feels wasted. The open floor plan, the walk-in closet, the full suite of kitchen appliances, the elevator access, the building community around you, it all adds up to a daily life that is simply easier and quieter than most. This is the kind of apartment that stops feeling like a rental and starts feeling like home faster than you expect. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.

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Property Type : Other

Price : $1,465

AD Id : 86486405

MLS Id : PAPH2641004

Beds : 1

Living Area Size : 626

Year Built : 1923

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: University City

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 1

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

  • Flooring Information

    Wood

  • Interior Features

    Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Common Area, Main Level

  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Exhaust Fan, Other Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Other

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1923 Building Area Total: 626 Construction Materials: Other Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Other

  • Property Information

    Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY Source Property Type: Residential Lease Property SubType: Condominium Levels: One Property Age: 103

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1465

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: NO TAX RECORD

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 1 Off Street

    Garage Information

    Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes
    Homeowners Association Information
    Included Fees: Maintenance Structure Association Amenities: Fitness Center, Game Room, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Security, Other, Dog Park, Elevator(s), Gated, Laundry, Playground, Recreation Facilities Community Features: Sidewalks

  • Location Information

    Direction: Located on Locust Street WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), 24 Hour Security, Security Lights

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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/03/2026 @ 11:10

MLS: PAPH2641004 LISTED BY: Brad Levinson, KW Empower 215-627-3500 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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