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MLS: #PAPH2657662, Listed By: Brad Levinson, KW Empower, Source:Bright MLS

4247 Locust Street #926

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
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Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this ninth-floor one-bedroom at Fairfax Apartments carries the kind of quiet confidence that only a nearly century-old address can offer — bones that have stood the test of time, now paired with the comforts a contemporary renter expects. At 602 square feet, the layout earns every inch, moving with purpose from the entry through an open floor plan that keeps the living space feeling connected and uncluttered. The kitchen is where the day takes shape. Stainless steel appliances line the workspace — refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and disposal all in their place — so the morning routine runs without friction. Picture the coffee brewing while you load the dishwasher from last night, the counter clear and ready for whatever comes next. There is a rhythm to a well-appointed kitchen, and this one is designed to support it. The open plan means the cook is never cut off from the living room, never shouting over a wall — conversation flows as naturally as the layout does. The bedroom offers a genuine walk-in closet, the kind of storage that changes how you live. Hanging space, shelf space, room to breathe — it is a feature that sounds modest until you have it, and then it becomes something you cannot imagine giving up. The bathroom is private and accessible directly from the bedroom corridor, keeping the layout logical and livable. Fairfax Apartments supports residents with a full suite of shared amenities built for everyday life. The fitness center means there is no reason to pay for a gym membership elsewhere. The game room offers a place to decompress without leaving the building. A meeting room accommodates the kind of focused work or small gathering that a home office sometimes cannot. Laundry is on-site, and the building is served by elevator access, making the ninth floor feel as accessible as the first. The gated community adds a layer of security to daily comings and goings, and on-site parking in the lot means a car has a reliable home when you need one. For residents with pets, Fairfax is a cat- and dog-friendly community — breed restrictions apply and a deposit is required, but the dog park on the property means four-legged residents have a dedicated space to stretch out and socialize. Philadelphia has a way of folding history and energy into the same block, and a building like Fairfax — constructed the same decade that gave the city some of its most enduring architecture — sits comfortably inside that tradition. The neighborhood around it carries the texture of a city that has been lived in and loved, with the layers that only time can build. From the ninth floor, the relationship between inside and outside feels deliberate: a home that is sheltered and grounded, connected to a city that rewards those who choose to walk through it. This is Philadelphia living with a sense of place — a one-bedroom that does not ask you to compromise on space, storage, or community, in a building that has been here long enough to know exactly what it is. 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 : $1,695

AD Id : 89263587

MLS Id : PAPH2657662

Beds : 1

Living Area Size : 602

Year Built : 1923

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: University City

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Feature Features

  • 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: 602 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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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/16/2026 @ 12:06

MLS: PAPH2657662 LISTED BY: Brad Levinson, KW Empower 215-627-3500 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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