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MLS: #PAPH2670676, Listed By: Brad Levinson, KW Empower, Source:Bright MLS

4247 Locust Street #210

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

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Bed

Bath

220

Acres

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Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this studio at Fairfax Apartments distills University City life down to its most essential and efficient form — every square foot working with intention, nothing wasted, everything within reach. At 220 square feet, the open floor plan makes the most of a layout designed for someone who treats the neighborhood as an extension of home. The kitchen anchors daily life with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, a disposal, and a microwave, so whether you are reheating something grabbed from one of the Locust Street spots nearby or putting together a quiet meal after a long day, the space performs. A refrigerator keeps pace with your schedule, and the clean lines of the open plan mean the kitchen flows naturally into the living area without interr uption. Storage, often the first casualty in a studio, holds its own here with a walk-in closet that punches well above its weight class for a residence of this scale. The entry-level bedroom configuration means no awkward loft ladders or split-level furniture puzzles — just a sensible, livable arrangement that respects how people actually move through a home. Beyond the apartment door, Fairfax Apartments offers a range of amenities that expand daily life considerably. The fitness center handles mornings before the city wakes up. The game room and meeting room give residents dedicated spaces for both unwinding and working through ideas without retreating to a coffee shop. On-site laundry keeps routines moving, and the elevator means your grocery run never involves a staircase calculation. Gated access adds a layer of quiet reassurance at the end of the day. Parking on-site removes one of the more persistent friction points of city living, and the dog park means four-legged residents get their own corner of the property to decompress. University City itself is in a compelling moment. The energy along this stretch of Locust Street reflects a neighborhood that has always carried academic and institutional gravity but is increasingly layered with independent restaurants, specialty coffee, and the kind of street-level texture that makes a neighborhood feel genuinely inhabited rather than just occupied. Established institutions sit beside newer businesses finding their footing, and the result is a place that rewards the curious walker. Proximity to Penn, Drexel, and the broader medical and research corridor along this part of West Philadelphia means the people, the pace, and the infrastructure are all oriented around people who want to be close to things that matter. For a resident who measures home by how well it supports the life lived outside it, this studio offers a clean, capable, well-located base. Morning coffee leads to a short walk. Evening winds down in a space that does not demand much but delivers consistently. Cats and dogs are welcome with a deposit and breed restrictions in place, so the transition to University City can include the whole household. Efficient, grounded in the character of a 1927 building, and positioned in one of Philadelphia's most kinetic neighborhoods, this is a residence for someone who knows exactly what they need. 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 : $1,215

AD Id : 91252479

MLS Id : PAPH2670676

Living Area Size : 220 Sq. Ft

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: 220 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: $1215

Tax Information

Parcel Number: NO TAX RECORD

Parking Information

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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