4247 Locust Street #116, PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania image 1

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MLS: #PAPH2657188, Listed By: Brad Levinson, KW Empower, Source:Bright MLS

4247 Locust Street #116

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

$1,465 Check your credit

Overview

Bed

Bath

472

Sqft

Description

Tucked into a corner of the building where original 1927 craftsmanship quietly asserts itself, this studio at Fairfax Apartments offers a kind of intimacy that larger spaces rarely achieve. The open floor plan makes every square foot deliberate — there is no wasted space here, only a thoughtful layout that invites you to settle in and make it yours. A walk-in closet tucks away the clutter of everyday life, and the kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and refrigerator, gives you everything needed to cook a proper meal or simply heat something up after a long evening out in the neighborhood. Mornings in a space like this have their own rhythm. The kitchen is right there, close enough to manage without a commute across a sprawling flo or, and the open layout means your coffee and your morning light share the same room. At 472 square feet, the studio is efficiently designed for the resident who values location and community over square footage — someone who treats the building itself as an extension of their living space. And what a building to extend into. The fitness center downstairs means you can swap the gym membership for a short elevator ride. The game room and meeting room give you places to gather, work, or unwind depending on the hour and your mood. The gated community offers a sense of enclosure without isolation, and the on-site laundry keeps life moving without the hassle of hunting for a laundromat. For residents with dogs or cats, the building welcomes pets — including dogs with breed restrictions and a deposit — and the dedicated dog park means your four-legged companion has somewhere to run and socialize without leaving the property. Parking on site means arriving home in Philadelphia traffic does not have to end in a circling search for a spot. Pull in, take the elevator up, and the day is done. The building's bones date to 1927, and that era left its mark in the kind of structural confidence and character that newer construction rarely replicates. Living here means occupying a piece of the city's architectural history while benefiting from the amenities layered in over the decades. Outside, the neighborhood rewards the curious walker. Philadelphia's layered streetscape — corner stores beside newer café concepts, longtime family-run spots holding their ground next to wine bars and brunch counters — is the kind of environment that makes heading out on foot feel like discovery rather than errand-running. There is enough variety within walking distance to sustain daily life without requiring a car, and enough neighborhood texture to keep the routine from feeling routine. When the city does call, transit options connect this address to the broader Philadelphia grid, putting Center City workdays, evening plans in other neighborhoods, and weekend exploration all within reach without the stress of driving. From here, the city is not something you commute into — it is something you step out into. 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 : $1,465

AD Id : 89205626

MLS Id : PAPH2657188

Living Area Size : 472

Year Built : 1923

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: University City

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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: 472 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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