4247 Locust Street, Unit 103 • Philadelphia, PA 19104

$1,445.00 / Monthly Beds: 1 • Baths: 1 full • Sq. Feet: 624 • MLS ID: PAPH2627478 • Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY • School Dist: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
An open floor plan and walk-in closet storage distinguish this one-bedroom residence where hardwood character meets modern convenience. Entry-level living eliminates stairs while oversized windows frame tree-lined Locust Street views from your 624 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. The kitchen anchors daily life with stainless steel appliances including full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and disposal that transform meal preparation from chore to pleasure. Open sightlines connect cooking space to living areas where morning coffee flows seamlessly into evening wind-down routines. The bedroom retreat offers generous proportions and that coveted walk-in closet that actually fits your wardrobe plus seasonal storage. Step outside your door and Spruce Hill's revitalization unfolds around you. University City's creative energy pulses through new cafes and established neighborhood gems while tree-canopied streets maintain the residential charm that drew families here for decades. Locust Street's walkable rhythm puts daily errands within easy reach while maintaining the quiet residential feel that makes coming home feel like an escape. Back inside Fairfax Apartments, amenities elevate everyday living beyond your private space. The fitness center downstairs means no gym membership juggling or weather excuses. The game room becomes your go-to for casual entertaining when your unit feels too intimate for gathering friends. Community laundry facilities handle the practical while the meeting room accommodates everything from remote work calls to resident social hours. Your four-legged family members find welcome here with both cats and dogs accepted under pet-friendly policies, though breed restrictions apply so confirm your specific companion qualifies. The dedicated dog park on-site means morning walks and evening play sessions happen steps from your front door rather than requiring neighborhood searches for suitable green space. Parking lot access eliminates the University City parking puzzle that plagues so many residents, while elevator service ensures grocery runs and furniture deliveries never become endurance tests. The gated community provides security peace of mind without fortress-like isolation from the neighborhood energy that makes this location special. Spruce Hill represents West Philadelphia's most successful neighborhood evolution story, blending longtime community roots with university district innovation. Your daily routine flows naturally from coffee at the corner spot to evening strolls through streets where Victorian architecture houses young professionals, graduate students, and established families in comfortable proximity. This is where University City living finds its sweet spot between urban energy and residential calm, where your morning routine works and your evening plans happen within walking distance. 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://jenfeinberg.com/mls=PAPH2627478

Property Features

  • Year Built: 1923
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 1
  • Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction
  • 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
  • Community Amenities: 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
  • SQFT Total Finished: 624
  • SQFT Above Finished: 624
  • Exterior: Flood Lights,Lawn Sprinkler,Play Area,Play Equipment,Sidewalks,Other
  • Interior: 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

School Information

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Printed June 01, 2026


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