4247 Locust Street, Unit 2
Philadelphia, PA 19104

$1,195.00 / Monthly

Beds: 0
Baths: 1 full
Sq. Feet: 220
MLS ID: PAPH2625954
Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY
School Dist: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Welcome home to Fairfax Apartments, where classic 1927 architecture meets modern convenience in the heart of Spruce Hill. This thoughtfully designed studio offers an open floor plan that maximizes every square foot of your 220-square-foot home, creating a surprisingly spacious living environment that feels both intimate and functional. Step into your well-appointed kitchen where stainless steel appliances await your culinary adventures. The full-size refrigerator provides ample storage for fresh ingredients, while the dishwasher makes cleanup effortless after preparing meals on weeknight evenings or hosting friends for weekend brunch. The microwave and disposal add convenient touches that streamline your daily routine, and the sleek stainless steel finishes create a cohesive, contemporary aesthetic that catches the morning light beautifully. Your walk-in closet offers generous storage space that belies the compact nature of studio living, with room for seasonal wardrobes, linens, and all the essentials that make a house feel like home. The entry level bedroom area flows seamlessly within the open layout, allowing you to create distinct living zones that suit your lifestyle whether you work from home, entertain guests, or simply enjoy quiet evenings unwinding. Living at Fairfax Apartments means embracing a community rich with amenities designed for modern urban life. Start your morning with an energizing workout in the fitness center, then let your furry companions stretch their legs in the dedicated dog park where neighbors become friends over shared stories and wagging tails. The elevator ensures easy access to your home, while the gated community provides peace of mind. Laundry facilities keep daily routines convenient, and the game room and meeting room offer spaces for both recreation and productivity. University City's Locust Street corridor places you at the center of Philadelphia's most walkable dining and shopping scene. Step outside to discover an eclectic mix of cozy cafes perfect for morning coffee rituals, international eateries that satisfy any craving, and unique shops that reflect the neighborhood's vibrant character. The blend of longtime local establishments and exciting newcomers creates a dining landscape where you can explore something new each week or settle into beloved regular spots that feel like extensions of your living room. Parking is available in the convenient lot, making city living accessible whether you commute by car or simply appreciate having the option for weekend adventures. The pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs with a required deposit and reasonable breed restrictions, ensuring your four-legged family members can enjoy urban living alongside you. Your evenings unfold with the rhythm of a neighborhood that balances energy with tranquility, where the walkable streets invite leisurely strolls and the community spaces foster connections with neighbors who share your appreciation for thoughtful urban living in one of Philadelphia's most desirable areas. 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. View this listing at: http://karenrisserrealtor.com/mls=PAPH2625954

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