Property Overview

Set along leafy Fanyu Road in the heart of Xujiahui, this thoughtfully fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Dongfang Shikong Gongyu balances modern comfort with classic Shanghai charm. A sunlit living area opens to a private balcony, creating a natural extension for morning coffee, an herb planter, or an evening glass of wine as the street’s plane trees rustle below. The refresh brings a clean, contemporary palette that is easy to furnish, complemented by durable flooring and upgraded fixtures for a polished, move-in-ready feel.

Year-round comfort is ensured by efficient air conditioning and heating across the home. Two well-proportioned bedrooms accommodate a couple, young family, or flatmates, and one bedroom works perfectly as a quiet home office when needed. With two bathrooms, morning routines become effortless, and guests enjoy extra privacy. The kitchen, refreshed during the renovation, offers modern cabinetry and worktop space designed for practical, everyday cooking.

Beyond the balcony, the home’s outdoor space sensibility is enhanced by its position on a tree-lined street that invites impromptu strolls and weekend café stops. Being near the subway, you are a short, comfortable walk to Xujiahui Station, linking to Lines 1, 9, and 11 for fast access to offices in People’s Square, creative hubs in the Former French Concession, or riverside walks in Lujiazui. In short, Dongfang Shikong Gongyu delivers convenience, serenity, and adaptability for international lifestyles.

About Dongfang Shikong Gongyu

Dongfang Shikong Gongyu is a well-regarded residential address that blends a central Xujiahui location with an easygoing sense of privacy. Residents appreciate the building’s tidy common areas, reliable elevator service, and secure access, offering peace of mind in the city’s energetic core. The lobby and corridors are well maintained, and the on-site management typical of Shanghai city-center compounds helps keep daily living smooth, from routine maintenance to package handling.

The community’s scale feels intimate without being cramped, which makes it appealing to professionals and small families who value a calm home base paired with excellent connectivity. The setting is particularly pleasant thanks to Fanyu Road’s iconic plane trees and neighborhood ambiance, a hallmark of this side of Xuhui. Many residents highlight the convenience of stepping out to cafés, bakeries, and neighborhood eateries, then returning to a quiet, comfortable apartment above.

While amenity offerings focus on the essentials, the real luxury here is location and livability. With dependable building systems, straightforward management, and a setting that remains peaceful even as you are minutes from major retail and transport, Dongfang Shikong Gongyu offers precisely what expats often look for in Shanghai: a secure, well-run home where daily routines are simple and the best parts of the city are effortlessly close.

Xujiahui Living on Fanyu Road

Fanyu Road captures the quintessential Xuhui rhythm: leafy sidewalks, neighborhood cafés, and a gentle residential pace that contrasts pleasantly with Xujiahui’s dynamic retail core. From Dongfang Shikong Gongyu, you can stroll to Xujiahui Station, where Lines 1, 9, and 11 crisscross for quick links to Jing’an, People’s Square, and the Bund. On weekends, wander to Xujiahui Park for a jog or a picnic under mature trees, or visit the striking St. Ignatius Cathedral, one of the city’s most recognized historic landmarks.

For daily needs, the area offers everything from local wet markets to international supermarkets at Grand Gateway 66. Tech enthusiasts find gadgets and accessories at Metro City, while fashion, homewares, and casual dining abound in the surrounding malls and side streets. The nearby lanes of the Former French Concession introduce a different mood: artisan bakeries, boutique studios, and intimate wine bars tucked behind canopies of plane trees.

Academic and cultural life add to the neighborhood’s depth. Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s Xuhui campus is close enough to enrich the area with youthful energy and occasional public lectures, and the Shanghai Library is a short metro ride for quiet study or research. Taxis and ride-hailing are easy to hail on main arteries, and Hongqiao transport hub is straightforward to reach by Line 10 with a simple transfer or via the Inner Ring for flights and high-speed trains.

Reasons to Live Here

Effortless commuting: Being near Xujiahui Station connects you to Lines 1, 9, and 11, streamlining daily travel to offices across Puxi and quick weekend hops to riverside promenades in Pudong. Commutes are predictable, and late returns feel safer on well-lit, busy routes.

A lifestyle on your doorstep: From morning espresso to late-night noodles, the streets around Dongfang Shikong Gongyu deliver choice and convenience. Grand Gateway 66 and Metro City cover errands, electronics, and dining, while boutique cafés along Fanyu Road invite slower weekends.

Move-in ready comfort: The fully renovated interior, complete with air conditioning and heating, provides a clean canvas that is easy to personalize. Two bathrooms make hosting simple and work especially well for couples, small families, or roommates.

Work-from-home friendly: Two bedrooms allow one to double as a dedicated study. The balcony offers a welcome reset between calls, with fresh air and a view of leafy streets.

Green and grounded: With outdoor space sensibility and Xujiahui Park nearby, you can balance city pace with time outdoors. Evening walks under plane trees are a daily luxury many expats come to cherish.

Well-managed setting: The straightforward, secure environment at Dongfang Shikong Gongyu keeps daily life simple, so you can focus on work and play, not logistics. It is a practical, polished base in one of Shanghai’s most liveable neighborhoods.