4247 LOCUST STREET #323PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Built in 1927 and thoughtfully carried into modern living, this studio at Fairfax Apartments brings together the quiet character of a century-old Spruce Hill building with the practical details that make everyday life feel genuinely easy. At 472 square feet, the open floor plan makes the most of every inch, drawing you through a layout that feels considered rather than compressed, with space that shifts naturally from the kitchen into the living area without a single wasted corner. The kitchen anchors the living space with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a refrigerator, giving you everything you need for a weeknight dinner or a slow weekend morning without leaving home. A disposal keeps cleanup simple. The walk-in closet offers the kind of storage that studio dwellers rarely expect but quickly rely on, tucking away everything from luggage to off-season layers so the rest of the apartment stays open and calm. Fairfax is a gated building, and the elevator means your commute begins the moment you step out the door rather than at the bottom of a stairwell. On-site laundry handles the weekly routine without a trip off the block. When you need to move your body or clear your head, the fitness center is right downstairs. The game room offers a social outlet without requiring a trek across the city, and the meeting room is there when work or a side project calls for a space that feels more professional than your couch. For residents with dogs, the on-site dog park means that first morning walk does not require navigating the neighborhood before coffee. Parking is available on the lot, giving you the flexibility to keep a car without the stress of circling the block. Spruce Hill places you in one of Philadelphia's most walkable and transit-connected neighborhoods. The corridor along Locust Street puts cafes, restaurants, groceries, and green space within a short walk in nearly every direction. University City's academic and medical institutions are close at hand, and the energy of the neighborhood rewards the kind of life lived largely on foot. When the city calls, you are well positioned to reach it quickly, with transit options linking you efficiently to Center City and beyond. Cats and dogs are welcome here, with breed restrictions and a deposit required, so your household includes whoever matters most. The building's 1927 bones give it a presence that newer construction rarely matches, and the community amenities layer modern convenience onto that foundation without erasing the character underneath. Life in unit 323 settles into a rhythm that fits a range of routines, whether your days are driven by a campus schedule, a downtown commute, or the kind of flexible work that asks only for a space that feels grounded and functional. The studio format encourages simplicity, and the building supports it with the right mix of services and community to make this feel like a home rather than a stopover. 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.