4247 LOCUST ST #100 Philadelphia, PA 19104
1 Bed
1 Bath
748 SqFt
UPDATED:
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Condo
Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 748 sqft
Subdivision University City
MLS Listing ID PAPH2653074
Style Traditional,Unit/Flat,Other
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 748
Year Built 1923
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The living space is the heart of this residence, and it earns that title. The open design means there are no walls cutting the room into awkward corners, no compromises on how your furniture arranges itself, no sense that the space is working against you. Light moves through the room across the course of the day, shifting from the cool clarity of a Philadelphia morning into the warmer tones of late afternoon, the kind of light that makes you want to linger over a second cup of coffee rather than rush out the door. The layout connects living and kitchen in a way that feels natural, so whether you are cooking on a Tuesday night or hosting on a Saturday, the space flows with you.
The kitchen arrives ready to work. Stainless steel appliances line the space with a clean, modern consistency, and the dishwasher and disposal handle the aftermath of any meal without ceremony. A microwave and refrigerator round out a setup that covers every practical need without asking anything extra of you. The walk-in closet in the bedroom is the kind of detail that only registers as a luxury once you have lived somewhere without one, offering real storage for a real wardrobe rather than a closet that requires careful negotiation every morning.
Fairfax Apartments brings a full roster of community amenities to a building with the bones of 1927 and the conveniences of today. The fitness center means your workout does not require a separate commute. The game room and meeting room give you spaces beyond your own four walls when you need them. A gated entry and elevator service add ease and security to daily comings and goings. The on-site laundry keeps things practical, and the parking lot means your car has a home as reliable as yours. For residents with dogs, the on-site dog park is the kind of amenity that transforms a morning routine into something both you and your animal will look forward to.
The neighborhood around Fairfax is a Philadelphia story still being written. Established architecture and longstanding community character share the streetscape with new energy, new businesses, and a momentum that comes from a neighborhood in the middle of its next chapter. The kind of blocks where a familiar corner store sits next to something that just opened, where the texture of the city is layered and alive rather than uniform. That combination, history alongside emergence, is increasingly rare and increasingly sought after.
When the city calls, transit access from this address puts Center City and the broader Philadelphia grid within reach without requiring a car. The convenience of getting in and out of the urban core quickly and reliably is one of those daily details that quietly defines quality of life in ways that are easy to underestimate until you have experienced the alternative.
Pets are welcome here, cats and dogs alike, with breed restrictions and a deposit required, so your four-legged household member has a place in this home too. 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
Private Pool No
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 748
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 748
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
