Welcome home to Unit 417 at Locust, where your morning begins in a thoughtfully designed one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence spanning 794 square feet in the heart of University City. Step into your open floor plan where soaring nine-foot-plus ceilings create an immediate sense of spaciousness and light that flows seamlessly from room to room.
Your kitchen becomes the heart of daily life, outfitted with gleaming stainless steel appliances that catch the morning light as you prepare your first cup of coffee. The dishwasher handles cleanup effortlessly while the microwave and refrigerator complete your culinary setup. The disposal and ice maker add those convenient touches that make entertaining friends or simply enjoying a quiet evening meal feel effortless. Picture yourself preparing breakfast here, the open layout allowing conversation to flow naturally whether you're hosting friends or simply starting your day.
When laundry day arrives, your in-unit washer and dryer transform what was once a chore into simple convenience. No more hauling baskets down hallways or waiting for shared machines. Your bedroom provides a peaceful retreat within the open-concept design, while your full bathroom offers a private sanctuary to unwind after long days exploring Philadelphia.
Step beyond your front door and discover a building designed around community and wellness. Start your morning with a workout in the fitness center, then perhaps take your four-legged companion to the dedicated dog park where both cats and dogs are welcome with the required deposit. The elevator whisks you effortlessly between floors, while the gated community provides that extra sense of security and exclusivity.
Evenings invite exploration of the building's social spaces. The clubhouse offers a perfect spot for gathering with neighbors, while the game room provides entertainment when you want to stay close to home. When the weather calls for outdoor relaxation, the roof deck becomes your elevated escape with views that make every sunset feel special. The jogging path beckons for morning runs or evening strolls, while the picnic area and meeting room ensure you have space for everything from casual barbecues to more formal gatherings.
University City surrounds you with an incredible walkable dining and shopping scene that perfectly balances academic energy with urban sophistication. The eclectic mix of cozy cafes and innovative eateries creates a neighborhood where you can discover a new favorite spot for weekend brunch or weeknight dinner. Local establishments reflect the area's unique blend of old Philadelphia charm and contemporary urban living, offering everything from quick coffee runs to leisurely meals that stretch into the evening.
Your parking garage space eliminates the stress of street parking, ensuring you always have a secure spot waiting when you return home. This building, constructed in 1999, combines the reliability of established construction with thoughtful amenities that enhance daily living.
Living at Locust means waking up each day in a space designed around your comfort and convenience, where community amenities become natural extensions of your lifestyle and University City's vibrant energy becomes your backyard to explore. 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.
