Homes for Sale in Aldan, PA

Aldan is a small, tightly built borough in eastern Delaware County, tucked between Lansdowne and Upper Darby. At just over half a square mile, it's a walkable, close-knit community where most residents know their neighbors and the borough's small size keeps things genuinely local.

Aldan appeals to buyers who want an affordable foothold close to Philadelphia without the density of the bigger townships around it. As a Delaware County specialist, I help buyers understand exactly what a borough this size offers and help sellers reach the right audience for a genuinely small-town listing.

Why Buy a Home in Aldan, PA?

  • Schools: William Penn School District, with Penn Wood High School serving all six district communities
  • Commute: Close to SEPTA's 69th Street Transportation Center and quick highway access via Route 1 and Route 320
  • Price range: One of the more affordable communities in eastern Delaware County
  • Home styles: Twins and rowhomes on tight, walkable blocks, typical of the borough's early 20th century development
  • Local draw: Genuine small-town scale, with Lansdowne's walkable downtown and train station just next door
  • Community character: Quiet and residential, with a real sense of neighborhood identity despite its size

Aldan Real Estate Market

Aldan is a steady, affordable market that draws buyers looking for value close to Philadelphia without the higher price tags of the county's western townships. Homes here tend to be smaller and more modest than in neighboring Lansdowne, which keeps the entry point accessible.

For sellers, well-maintained twins and rowhomes with updated systems tend to stand out in a market where a lot of the housing stock is older. I provide detailed comparative market analyses at no cost.

Frequently Asked Questions About Aldan, PA

Is Aldan a good place to live?

Yes, for buyers who want a small, quiet, affordable community close to Philadelphia and don't need a lot of local commercial amenities within the borough itself.

What school district is Aldan in?

Aldan is part of the William Penn School District, along with Colwyn, Darby Borough, East Lansdowne, Lansdowne, and Yeadon.

How far is Aldan from Philadelphia?

About 6 to 8 miles from Center City, with SEPTA's 69th Street Transportation Center providing quick transit access.

What are home prices like in Aldan?

Aldan is one of the more affordable markets in eastern Delaware County, with twins and rowhomes making up most of the available inventory.

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If you want an affordable, walkable community close to the city, Aldan is worth a look. I can help you understand how it compares to the other William Penn School District towns nearby.

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Current Aldan Listings

105 S Oak Ave, Aldan
$139,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
CALLING ALL INVESTORS! This property is the one you have been waiting for! This one will not last! This Property is being sold As-Is condition. Buyer is responsible for all certifications. Seller never occupied. Neither the seller or listing agent make any representation as to the accuracy of any information contained herein. Buyer must conduct their own due diligence, verification, research and inspections and are relying solely on the results thereof. Buyer to pay all closing costs and transfer tax.

105 S Oak Ave, Aldan

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Select Group. Contact:

737 Laurel Ave, Aldan
$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 737 Laurel Avenue, a nicely maintained detached home in Aldan offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and plenty of character. A charming stone exterior, mature landscaping, and an inviting front entry create wonderful curb appeal. Inside, the living room has a gas fireplace and is nicely appointed with luxury vinyl plank flooring, wainscoting and leads to the kitchen which features warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a mosaic tile backsplash, and recessed lighting. Both full bathrooms offer attractive tile finishes, including a glass-enclosed shower in one and a tub with classic subway tile in the other. A standout feature is the spacious covered roof deck, accessed through sliding glass doors, an inviting spot for morning coffee, reading, or relaxing at the end of the day. Outdoor enjoyment continues in the private fenced yard, where a generous paver patio provides space for dining and entertaining, with room beyond for gardening and recreation. Driveway parking and an unfinished basement with storage and workspace add everyday practicality. With its distinctive stone charm and multiple outdoor gathering spaces, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, character, and privacy. The location offers convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, and parks, along with SEPTA public transit, including the Clifton-Aldan Regional Rail station for trips into Center City Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport is also within easy driving reach, adding convenience for work and leisure travel.Schedule your showing today!

737 Laurel Ave, Aldan

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Media. Contact:

129 Wayne Ave E, Aldan
$374,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Step back in time and experience the timeless charm of this beautiful Victorian home, nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the quaint Borough of Aldan. Rich in character and architectural appeal, this lovely home offers the warmth of yesterday with the comforts of today. From its distinctive stone façade and classic architectural details to its inviting wraparound front porch, this home captures the essence of Victorian charm and small-town living. Imagine relaxing on the spacious covered porch, enjoying your morning coffee, visiting with neighbors, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. It's the kind of welcoming outdoor space that makes a house feel like home. Inside, a charming entry foyer welcomes you, introducing the beautiful hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. Just off the foyer, the spacious living room is filled with natural light from an abundance of windows, including a wonderful walk-in bay window that adds architectural interest and character. The dining room and kitchen are conveniently situated toward the rear of the home, providing comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor offers four bedrooms and a delightful additional room, ideal for a home office, study, or reading retreat. Featuring its own walk-in bay window overlooking the lovely neighborhood street, this special space is sure to become a favorite! A full bathroom with both a separate shower and bathtub completes the second floor. The Third Floor is a large unfinished attic with 2 large dormers and windows all around. Ready to be finished Situated on a generous corner lot surrounded by mature trees and greenery, the property offers ample outdoor space and plenty of parking. The home's beautiful stonework, classic Victorian rooflines, and expansive front porch create wonderful curb appeal. Additional improvements include newer windows, a newer heating system, and central air conditioning. One of this home's greatest assets is its location! Aldan Borough offers the charm of an established residential community, with beautiful homes, tree-lined streets, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of the train, making commuting to Philadelphia and surrounding destinations easy. A wonderful opportunity to own a home filled with architectural character, inviting living spaces, and the timeless appeal of a classic Victorian. Come experience the charm of Aldan Borough!

129 Wayne Ave E, Aldan

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown Square. Contact:

811 Springfield Rd, Aldan
$175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled in the charming Penn Pines neighborhood, this delightful Cape Cod home offers a perfect blend of comfort and community. With a spacious lot, enjoy a yard that invites outdoor gatherings and play. The front yard welcomes you with a warm embrace, while the rear and side yards provide ample space for gardening or relaxation. This home features three cozy bedrooms and two full bathrooms, ideal for creating lasting memories. The unfinished basement offers potential for customization. The neighborhood has a friendly atmosphere, with nearby parks perfect for leisurely strolls and recreational activities. Local schools are highly regarded, ensuring quality education just a stone's throw away. Convenient access to public services enhances the ease of daily living, making this location a true gem. Experience the warmth of community living in a home that invites you to create your own story.

811 Springfield Rd, Aldan

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell. Contact:

721 Thorndale Rd, Aldan
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled in the charming Penn Pines neighborhood, this exquisite traditional home exudes warmth and character, inviting you to experience a lifestyle of comfort and elegance. Built in 1950, this detached gem has been lovingly maintained, showcasing a perfect blend of classic architecture and modern sensibilities. As you step inside, you are greeted by a cozy yet spacious living area that radiates a sense of home. The thoughtful layout features two well-appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. The master suite is a serene retreat, designed to offer tranquility after a long day. The home boasts one and a half bathrooms, ensuring convenience for both residents and guests. The heart of this residence is undoubtedly the inviting kitchen, where culinary dreams come to life. With ample counter space and a layout that encourages creativity, this kitchen is perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. Step outside to discover a charming outdoor space, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. The low-maintenance yard offers a canvas for your gardening aspirations or a cozy spot for outdoor relaxation. With a driveway accommodating two vehicles and additional on-street parking, hosting guests is a breeze. This home is not just a dwelling; it's a lifestyle. Located in the desirable Penn Pines subdivision, you'll enjoy the tranquility of suburban living while being just moments away from vibrant local amenities. Explore nearby parks, boutique shops, and delightful dining options that enhance the community feel. With a lot size of 0.1 acres, this property strikes the perfect balance between manageable upkeep and outdoor enjoyment. The classic vinyl siding adds to the home's curb appeal, ensuring it stands out in the neighborhood. This residence is more than just a house; it's a place where memories are made, laughter is shared, and life unfolds beautifully. Experience the charm and comfort of this traditional home, where every corner invites you to create your own story. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting property your own and embrace a lifestyle of luxury and ease in Penn Pines.

721 Thorndale Rd, Aldan

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Media. Contact:

756 E Providence Rd, Aldan
$338,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this charming Colonial in the Penn Pines neighborhood where character, warmth, and opportunity come together the moment you walk through the door. Situated on a desirable corner lot with a freshly sealed driveway, this meticulously cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Enter through the bright three-season room, where natural light fills the space and eastern exposure welcomes you with beautiful morning sunrises. Inside, you’ll find gorgeous floors, a newer kitchen with newer appliances, beautiful character throughout, and a thoughtful layout that offers incredible flexibility for today’s lifestyle--including a basement, which is a rarity in this neighborhood. One of the home’s standout features is the opportunity for one-level living, with two bedrooms and a full bathroom conveniently located on the main level. The flexible floor plan allows you to personalize the spaces to fit your needs—use the upstairs as a private primary suite, create a spacious family room with an epic play area or whatever works best for you. The ideas are endless. Be sure to note the "WOW factor of storage in this home" as you tour. The care and pride of ownership are evident throughout this turn-key home. From the cleanliness to the asset tagging in the basement, theres a refreshing vibe of organization. One of the standouts is through the back door.....discover your own private oasis. The fenced backyard offers a flat, versatile space perfect for entertaining, a swing set or an slice of heaven for our 4-legged furry friends. The gardens and the nature, truly rare to find so close to so many amenities. Every turn into each thoughtfully created space reveals another layer of its charm and character. Conveniently located close to multiple modes of public transportation to get you where you need to go. Minutes from all of the daily errands for everyday life. There is simply so much more this home has to offer, so trust me when I tell you—come see 756 East Providence Road. You may just walk through the door and know, “This is it!” Professional photos, floor plans, drone and matter port tour to be added late Thursday

756 E Providence Rd, Aldan

Listing courtesy of KW Greater West Chester. Contact:

324 Aldan Ave, Aldan
$370,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled in the charming Aldan neighborhood, this exquisite Colonial-style residence, originally built in 1939, has undergone a remarkable transformation, with major renovations completed in 2024. This home seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern luxury, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for those who appreciate the finer things in life. As you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by a thoughtful layout that maximizes both space and comfort. The heart of the home features a beautifully appointed kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances including an ENERGY STAR refrigerator, built-in microwave, and a sleek electric stove. The spacious design allows for effortless entertaining, while the elegant cabinetry and ceramic tile flooring add a touch of sophistication. With four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this residence provides ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. The partially finished basement offers additional versatility, perfect for a cozy family room, home gym, or creative workspace. The laundry area, conveniently located in the basement, features a front-loading dryer and washer, making chores a breeze. The property boasts a meticulously maintained exterior, constructed from durable brick, ensuring both beauty and longevity. The attached garage provides secure parking, while the driveway accommodates additional vehicles, making hosting gatherings effortless. Security features, including monitored exterior cameras, offer peace of mind, allowing you to enjoy your home without worry. The 0.13-acre lot is a canvas for your outdoor aspirations, whether you envision a tranquil garden retreat or a vibrant space for entertaining. The surrounding Aldan community enhances the experience, offering a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle choice that embodies comfort, elegance, and modern convenience. Experience the harmony of classic charm and contemporary design in this stunning property, where every detail has been meticulously curated for your enjoyment. Embrace the opportunity to make this exceptional house your home.

324 Aldan Ave, Aldan

Listing courtesy of Real of Pennsylvania. Contact:

41 Beech Ave, Aldan
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 41 Beech Ave. - a roomy home that's move in ready. Painting and refreshing work is complete and this lovely home is ready for you to view! As you walk up to 41 Beech you'll notice the open front porch that's great for enjoying a cool beverage and some people-watching. Inside you'll find a roomy living room, formal dining room and large, custom eat-in kitchen on the first floor with an outside entrance to the fenced rear yard. On the second floor are 3 roomy bedrooms with ample closet space, ceiling fans and a spacious hall bathroom in neutral ceramic tile. You'll find the attic entrance here, as well, which provides tons of extra storage space- or you can finish it as extra living space! Many upgrades include fresh paint, newly cleaned carpets, 2 year old water heater, and new heater installed in August 2026! Don't miss your opportunity to own a large twin home close to shopping, parks and public transportation! Easy access to I95 and I476. Close to public transportation routes, quick ride to Philadelphia International Airport and all bridges to shore points.

41 Beech Ave, Aldan

Listing courtesy of C-21 Executive Group. Contact:

130 Merion Ave, Aldan
$339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 130 Merion Ave, a classic brick Colonial set on a beautiful tree-lined street in Aldan. One of the standout features of this home is the lot itself, with an impressive amount of outdoor space surrounding the property, including generous front, side and rear yards that are hard to find. Inside, the home features hardwood floors throughout and a bright, comfortable layout with plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, ceramic tile flooring and stainless steel appliances, while the ductless mini-split AC system provides efficient cooling throughout the home. Upstairs you’ll find well-sized bedrooms and continued hardwood flooring. The finished basement adds even more usable living space and includes a full bathroom, making it ideal for a family room, home office, guest suite, gym, playroom or even an additional bedroom if desired. Outside, enjoy the large backyard and patio along with all the extra side-yard space this property provides. Additional improvements include a newer roof and driveway. With its classic brick construction, hardwood floors, ductless AC, finished basement with full bath and unusually spacious lot, 130 Merion Ave offers a great combination of character, comfort, flexibility and outdoor space in Aldan Borough. Don't miss this one!

130 Merion Ave, Aldan

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

318 Providence Rd W, Aldan
$340,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Charming Home in a Walkable, Convenient Location! Welcome home! This fantastic property offers the best of comfort and convenience. Step inside to find spacious rooms filled with natural light and original hardwood floors throughout. Relax on the wide front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening chats with neighbors, or unwind on the rear patio, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. Out back, you'll find a deep, level, partly shaded yard offering plenty of room to garden, play, or simply enjoy some peace and quiet. A 1-car garage plus a driveway with additional parking rounds out the outdoor features. The unfinished basement offers great storage space and includes a newer washer and dryer, plenty of room to make it your own. Major peace of mind comes with a brand new roof (2021). Located in a highly walkable neighborhood close to shopping, restaurants, and all the transportation you need (bus, train, airport), this home puts everything within easy reach. Don't miss this incredible opportunity! Schedule your showing today!

318 Providence Rd W, Aldan

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne. Contact:

36 S Sycamore Ave, Aldan
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
INVESTOR & SAVVY BUYER OPPORTUNITY! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath twin in Aldan offers a great opportunity for a buyer looking to add value and bring a well-located property to its full potential. With two floors of living space, a small front porch, spacious front and backyard, LVP flooring in the living room, a separate dining area, kitchen, and basement laundry, the home has a solid foundation for future improvements. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a full bathroom. Conveniently located near SEPTA Regional Rail stations, schools, parks, shopping, and Center City Philadelphia, this property offers both location and potential. Whether you're an investor or a savvy buyer looking for your next value-add project, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Schedule your tour today!

36 S Sycamore Ave, Aldan

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact:

741 Cricket Ln, Aldan
$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
SHORT SALE - Nestled in the charming Penn Pines neighborhood, this delightful Cape Cod home offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this residence is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The excellent condition of the property ensures a move-in ready experience, allowing you to focus on creating memories in your new home. The inviting layout features a cozy living area that flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen, perfect for culinary adventures. Enjoy the convenience of a partial basement, ideal for storage or a creative workspace. Outside, the low-maintenance yard provides a serene space for outdoor gatherings or quiet moments. Parking is a breeze with a dedicated driveway, ensuring easy access for you and your guests. Located in a friendly community, this home is just a short distance from local amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle. Embrace the warmth and charm of this lovely home-your sanctuary awaits!

741 Cricket Ln, Aldan

Listing courtesy of CG Realty, LLC. Contact:

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