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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Darien real estate market. *
Jun 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jun 2026 - Aug 2026).
Inventory in Darien has shifted notably in this rolling three-month view, with active listings edging down slightly from a year ago while new listings have surged more than 60 percent. Months of supply has more than doubled year over year to about six months, signaling a more balanced environment between buyers and sellers. At the same time, pending sales are down by over half compared with last year, indicating slower contract activity even as more homes come to market.
Home values have held up despite the cooler pace, with the typical home value rising a few percent year over year. In contrast, median list prices are down compared with last year, suggesting sellers are adjusting their pricing expectations to meet current demand. This gap between firm sale prices and softer asking prices points to ongoing negotiations where accurately priced homes have the best chance of attracting offers.
Momentum has eased on the sales side, as homes sold in the latest period are down double digits from a year ago and properties are taking about 90 days to go under contract, though that is still slightly faster than last year. Even so, nearly one in five homes is selling above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio is just under 100 percent, reflecting that well-positioned homes can still draw strong interest. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these mixed signals in Darien can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who understands the current numbers and trends.
Darien offers residents a welcoming coastal town with historic charm, a strong sense of community, ample outdoor recreation, and accessible opportunities for growth and connection.
Darien offers a quieter, more historic coastal atmosphere than nearby Brunswick or Savannah, with deep roots that show in its waterfront, working docks, and preserved squares. Life here revolves around the tides and marshes, from shrimp boats along the Darien River to sunsets over the Altamaha Wildlife Management Area. Residents value the relaxed pace, yet appreciate quick access to I-95 and regional employers.
Local life feels close knit. Families gather at Vernon Square Park for festivals, then head to fresh seafood at Skippers Fish Camp along the waterfront. Outdoor enthusiasts make frequent trips to Fort King George State Historic Site for trails, history, and river views, or explore nearby St. Simons Island for beaches and additional dining. The McIntosh County School System serves local students, while the Darien-McIntosh County Library anchors programs for all ages.
For buyers, Darien offers a mix of historic homes, quiet subdivisions, and rural properties that can move quickly when priced well. For longtime owners, demand from coastal and remote workers is reshaping expectations. Whether you are weighing a move from Jacksonville or are a current resident planning your next step, connecting with the right local agent early helps you time the market, prepare your property, and navigate each neighborhood. Agent Pronto can match both buyers and sellers with a Darien expert who understands the community and today’s market conditions.
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“Shawn is amazing. What I love about her is her incredible work ethic. She shows up, does her job and really helped me as a buyer of a new built. I have used her previously in a land transaction and that went smoothly as well. I would highly recommend Shawn for any real estate need whether it's a simple land sale, building your first new home or even as a tremdous resource in the community. She clearly knows her business and is a pleasure to work with!”
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“It was a pleasure to have Jarlene work with us to sell our house. She is a honest hardworking individual that goes above and beyond for her clients. We will recommend Jarlene to anyone who is selling or buying real estate.”
“Brandy O'Neill was great! From the time I went under contract through design selections, inspections, closing, and even after closing, she was there every step of the way. She attended every meeting with me, providing support and always looking out for my best interests. I greatly appreciated her attention to detail during walkthroughs, often noticing things that I had overlooked. She was also highly professional and an excellent communicator, whether by email, text, or phone call. I am extremely grateful for her assistance and expertise. As a verteran, I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to purchase a home. 10/10 service!”
“Adysyn was very helpful in our home purchase process. She was always available to answer any questions promptly and helped buy a house within a month of contact. Would definitely recommend her to friends and family and would use her services again in the future.”
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“John Hallman was recommended by a family member and I could not have been happier with his knowledge of local real estate, marketing investment, endless advice and timely communication. John made the experience of selling the property compfortable and stress free.”
“Maggie did a great job. My timeline to closing was short and she gave it everything she had to make sure my timeline was met.”
“Our agent was wonderful. I needed extra help in selling a home out of state. Richard went the extra mile and took care of everything. The house sold over asking price, and we had multiple offers within 48 hours of the house being on the market.”
“Ms. Green was courteous, professional, and tireless. When a problem developed with a closing lawyer, Ms. Green resolved the issue in short order. I recommend her most highly.”
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There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Darien. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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