4247 Locust Street #613, PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania image 1

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MLS: #PAPH2653450, Listed By: Brad Levinson, KW Empower, Source:Bright MLS

4247 Locust Street #613

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

$1,695 Check your credit

Overview

Bed

Bath

626

Sqft

Description

Built in 1927 and shaped by nearly a century of Philadelphia life, this sixth-floor one-bedroom at Fairfax Apartments carries the kind of quiet character that newer construction rarely achieves. At 626 square feet, the layout is thoughtfully proportioned — an open floor plan that draws you naturally from the entry through the living area and into a kitchen designed to actually be used. Stainless steel appliances line the workspace alongside a dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and refrigerator, so the morning routine flows without friction. You cook, the light shifts, and the day begins on your terms. The bedroom is positioned for genuine rest, with a walk-in closet that earns the name — enough room to organize a full wardrobe without creative problem-solving. The open plan means the living space breathes, never feeling compressed the way older buildings sometimes do when renovations try too hard to modernize what works best left alone. Here the bones of 1927 and the function of today coexist without apology. Downstairs, the building offers more than the basics. The fitness center means you can keep a consistent routine without building a commute into your workout. The game room and meeting room give the building a communal rhythm — the kind of place where residents actually cross paths and linger. Laundry is in-building, which sounds small until you remember how much easier mornings become when that errand happens on your floor rather than down the block. The building is gated and served by elevator, so moving in, carrying groceries, or coming home late all happen without inconvenience. Parking is available on-site in the lot, a real asset in a city where a reliable spot can define the shape of your week. Fairfax Apartments welcomes pets — cats and dogs alike — so your four-legged companion settles in alongside you. Breed restrictions apply and a deposit is required, but the building's dog park means daily walks have a dedicated destination right on the property. There is something grounding about a building that accommodates the full shape of your household. Philadelphia's energy is the backdrop here. The city's mix of narrow rowhouse blocks, independent restaurants, neighborhood markets, and century-old architecture creates the texture of daily life that residents return to every evening. This is a city built for walking, and a building like Fairfax — rooted in the 1920s, maintained for modern living — fits naturally into that fabric. You step out in the morning into streets that have been well-worn for generations, and you return in the evening to a home that holds its own against the noise of the day. The routine that takes shape here is unhurried. Coffee made in a proper kitchen, a walk through familiar blocks, evenings that wind down without effort. At 626 square feet, the space is generous enough for a full life and focused enough to keep things simple. This is a home that does what a home is supposed to do — it holds you, it works, and it gets out of the way. 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 : 88579427

MLS Id : PAPH2653450

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: $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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