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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Condo
Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 444 sqft
Subdivision University City
MLS Listing ID PAPH2648278
Style Traditional,Unit/Flat,Other
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 444
Year Built 1923
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The living space is where this studio earns its character. An open floor plan means the kitchen, dining, and lounging areas breathe together rather than compete, so the room never feels chopped up or confined. Light moves through the space across the day, shifting the mood from crisp and energizing in the morning to warm and settled by evening. The walk-in closet adds a dimension of storage rarely found in a studio of this size, giving you real room to organize your wardrobe and keep the living area free of clutter. That balance between compact footprint and generous function is the quiet achievement of this particular unit.
The kitchen is fitted with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and refrigerator, so daily life runs smoothly from the first cup of coffee to the last dish of the evening. The open configuration means you are never tucked away from the rest of the room while cooking, which makes even a solo weeknight dinner feel a little more connected to the space around you.
Beyond the unit itself, Fairfax Apartments offers a full suite of community amenities that extend your living space well beyond four walls. A fitness center means your workout is steps from your front door rather than a separate errand. A game room and meeting room give you options depending on whether the evening calls for something social or something productive. Laundry is available in the building, elevator access makes the third floor effortless, and the gated community adds a layer of privacy to the whole experience. Parking is available on site as well, which in Philadelphia is a detail worth appreciating.
For residents with pets, the building welcomes both cats and dogs, with breed restrictions and a deposit required, and a dedicated dog park means your four-legged companion has a proper space to stretch out and socialize without leaving the property.
Philadelphia's energy surrounds this address in the best possible way. The city's layered neighborhood culture, where century-old rowhouses sit beside independent cafes and local eateries, is part of the daily texture of life here. The walkable fabric of the surrounding blocks puts coffee shops, neighborhood restaurants, and the kind of eclectic, locally rooted storefronts that make Philadelphia genuinely interesting well within reach of your front door. This is a city that rewards the resident who is willing to explore on foot, and a studio at Fairfax Apartments puts you squarely in that position.
For those who carry a sense of place with them, who want a home shaped by real history and real neighborhood character rather than a generic modern complex, the 1927 bones of this building offer something that newer construction simply cannot replicate. The address is Philadelphia through and through, and the studio is ready to become yours. 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)
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
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 444
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 444
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
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Tracy Sauler
Broker Associate | License ID: AB069480
Broker Associate License ID: AB069480