4247 Locust Street #605, PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania image 1

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MLS: #PAPH2650002, Listed By: Brad Levinson, KW Empower, Source:Bright MLS

4247 Locust Street #605

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

$1,695 Check your credit

Overview

Bed

Bath

700

Sqft

Description

Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, the sixth floor of Fairfax Apartments offers something that newer construction rarely manages — genuine character paired with the conveniences of today. Unit 605 is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence spanning seven hundred square feet of thoughtfully arranged space, where an open floor plan keeps every corner feeling connected rather than carved up. The layout unfolds naturally from the entryway, drawing you into a living area that breathes. The open design means your morning coffee and your evening wind-down share the same unhurried atmosphere, uninterrupted by walls that would otherwise shrink the space. The bedroom sits at entry level, accessible without navigating a maze of corridors, and inside you will find a walk-in closet that handles a real wardrobe with room to spare. This is the kind of storage that changes how you start and end each day — no piling, no stacking, no compromise. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a disposal, all arranged so that cooking feels like a choice rather than a chore. Whether you are putting together a weeknight dinner or setting out a weekend spread, the kitchen holds its own without demanding the whole room's attention. Beyond your front door, the building itself extends your living space considerably. A fitness center means your workout is a short elevator ride away rather than a scheduling event. A game room offers a reason to linger on floors below your own and meet the neighbors who share your building. When the workday calls for focus outside the apartment, a meeting room provides a professional setting without leaving the property. Laundry is handled on site, and the building is gated, which adds a layer of quiet to daily comings and goings. Parking is available on the lot, and the elevator means the sixth floor never feels like a burden. If you share your life with a cat or a dog, you are in the right place — the building welcomes pets, with breed restrictions applicable and a deposit required, and the on-site dog park means your four-legged companion has space of their own as well. Philadelphia's energy is part of what you are signing up for here. The surrounding blocks carry the layered personality of a city that has been building itself for centuries — corner spots serving coffee that regulars treat like a second living room, neighborhood restaurants where the menu changes with the season, and the kind of walkable corridor where an errand and a spontaneous meal can happen in the same twenty-minute stretch. The building's 1927 bones place it squarely inside the fabric of the city rather than apart from it, and that distinction matters when you step outside each morning and feel like you belong to a place rather than simply occupying it. Fairfax Apartments at the sixth floor is a residence that earns its keep not through flash but through the steady accumulation of features that make ordinary days easier and more enjoyable to live. 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.

Property Details

Property Type : Other

Price : $1,695

AD Id : 88233286

MLS Id : PAPH2650002

Beds : 1

Living Area Size : 700

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: 700 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: $1695

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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