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About the Listing KWEMPWR - 3183790
Built in 1927 and reborn for modern living, this fifth-floor studio at Fairfax Apartments offers something quietly rare in the city: a compact, thoughtfully configured space where everything you need is within arm's reach and nothing you don't is taking up room. At 220 square feet, the layout asks you to live intentionally, and in return it gives you the kind of efficiency that makes a busy Philadelphia life feel genuinely manageable. The open floor plan means the kitchen, living, and sleeping areas exist in easy conversation with one another. Stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and refrigerator make the kitchen a fully functional anchor for the space rather than an afterthought. Whether you're pulling together a quick weeknight dinner or setting up a slow weekend morning with coffee and something on the laptop, the kitchen earns its place at the center of daily life. A walk-in closet brings a degree of storage generosity that studios at this scale don't always deliver, keeping the living area clear and breathable. Step outside your door and the building itself extends your square footage considerably. A fitness center means your workout routine doesn't require a separate membership or a trip across the neighborhood. A game room offers an easy place to decompress or host without anyone needing to squeeze into a small apartment. When work follows you home, the meeting room provides a professional, quiet alternative to the kitchen table. The elevator makes every trip up to the fifth floor effortless, whether you're carrying groceries, luggage, or just yourself after a long day. For residents with pets, the building includes a dog park on site, so mornings with a dog don't require a hunt for green space. Cats and dogs are both welcome here, with breed restrictions in place, making this a genuinely pet-friendly community rather than one that merely tolerates animals. Parking is available on site as well, a detail that carries real weight in a city where a dedicated spot can change the entire calculus of daily life. The building is gated and includes laundry facilities, rounding out a community that takes the practical side of living seriously. These aren't amenities added as an afterthought — they reflect a building that has been maintained and updated to meet the rhythm of how people actually live today, even as its 1927 bones give the place a solidity and character that newer construction rarely matches. Philadelphia has a way of making small spaces feel large when the city itself becomes an extension of your living room, and a studio like this one is a natural fit for that kind of urban life. The neighborhood's mix of longtime residents and newer arrivals gives it a texture that can't be designed from scratch — it accumulates over decades, in the coffee shops that have been there forever and the ones that just opened, in the blocks that feel familiar the moment you walk them. A home here puts you inside that texture rather than on the outside looking in. 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.
Listing Highlights
Status
Active
Days on Site
6
Property Type
Residential Lease
MLS ®
PAPH2653448
Year Built
1923
Total Square Footage
220
Lot/Acreage
N/A
County
Philadelphia
Neighborhood
University City
Area
19104 (19104)
School District
The School District Of Philadelphia
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1 Full
- Appliances: 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
- Air Cond:
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- Floor:
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 220
- Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
- Basement:
- Other: 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,Efficiency,Case by Case Basis,Cats OK,Dogs OK,Number Limit,Pet Addendum/Deposit,Size/Weight Restriction,Pets Allowed
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
- Garage Capacity: N/A
- Parking Spaces: 1
- Zoning: N/A
- Roof:
- Others: Flood Lights,Lawn Sprinkler,Play Area,Play Equipment,Sidewalks,Excellent,Bar/Lounge,Common Grounds,Community Center,Elevator,Exercise Room,Fitness Center,Game Room,Laundry Facilities,Meeting Room,Party Room,Picnic Area,Recreational Center,Security,Dog Park,Gated Community,Spa,Extra Storage,Common Area Maintenance,Custodial Services Maintenance,Ext Bldg Maint,Lawn Maintenance,Recreation Facility,Security Gate
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Off Street,1+ Spaces
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: N/A
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: N/A
- Tax Year: N/A
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4247 Locust St Unit 510 Philadelphia, PA 19104
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