4247 LOCUST ST #605, Philadelphia, PA 19104
4247 LOCUST ST #605, Philadelphia, PA 19104
4247 LOCUST ST #605, Philadelphia, PA 19104
4247 LOCUST ST #605, Philadelphia, PA 19104
4247 LOCUST ST #605, Philadelphia, PA 19104
4247 LOCUST ST #605, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Listed by Boots Levinson • KW Empower
$ 1,695

1 Bed

1 Bath

700 SqFt


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$ 1,695
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1 Bed

1 Bath

700 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home, Condo

Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Rent

Square Footage 700 sqft

Subdivision University City

MLS Listing ID PAPH2650002

Style Traditional,Unit/Flat,Other

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

Abv Grd Liv Area 700

Year Built 1923

Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment

Source BRIGHT

Property 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.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19104 (19104)

Rooms

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other, Efficiency

Hot Water Other

Heating Other

Cooling Other

Equipment Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances

Furnishings No

Fireplace N

Appliance Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances

Heat Source Other

Laundry Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Common, Basement, Main Floor, Shared, Washer In Unit

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.0

Amenities Available Bar/Lounge, Common Grounds, Community Center, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Laundry Facilities, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Recreational Center, Security, Other, Dog Park, Gated Community, Spa, Extra Storage

Water Access N

Accessibility Other

Total Parking Spaces 1

Garage N

Building

Story 1

Unit Features Hi-Rise 9+ Floors

Above Ground Finished SqFt 700

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Traditional, Unit/Flat, Other

Level or Stories 1

Additional Building Above Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District The School District Of Philadelphia

Others

Pets Allowed Y

HOA Fee Include Common Area Maintenance,Custodial Services Maintenance,Ext Bldg Maint,Lawn Maintenance,Recreation Facility,Security Gate,Other

Senior Community No

Tax ID NO TAX RECORD

Ownership Other

SqFt Source 700

Security Features 24 hour security,Desk in Lobby,Resident Manager,Smoke Detector

Pets Allowed Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction

Bright MLS (BMLS)

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+1(302) 245-7668

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1521 Concord Pike, Suite 102, Wilmington, DE 19803, United States

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