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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for June 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. *
Feb 1, 2026 - Apr 30, 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 (Feb 2026 - Apr 2026).
Darien’s rolling three-month snapshot shows inventory expanding while overall activity has cooled from a year ago. Active listings are down slightly year over year, but homes sold and pending sales have fallen more noticeably, and months of supply has roughly doubled compared with last spring, suggesting buyers have a bit more breathing room than before.
Pricing has shown solid upward movement even as sales volumes have pulled back. The typical home value over the latest three-month period is up strongly from a year earlier, and the median list price is also higher year over year, indicating sellers still have confidence in their pricing power.
Speed and competitiveness paint a mixed picture for the area. Homes are taking longer to sell than they did a year ago, yet a substantial share of properties still go under contract quickly and many close at or just above asking, as reflected in an average sale-to-list ratio slightly over 100 percent. With these crosscurrents affecting both buyers and sellers, Agent Pronto can connect each with a Darien agent who knows how to navigate today’s conditions.
Darien offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with strong schools, abundant parks and recreation, convenient shopping and dining, and a steady cadence of local events that foster connection.
Darien offers a practical balance of suburban comfort and urban access, with straightforward connections to Chicago via I‑55, I‑355, and nearby Metra stations in Downers Grove. Tree‑lined neighborhoods, established schools, and everyday conveniences make it especially appealing to households focused on day to day livability.
Residents enjoy a strong park system through the Darien Park District, including community spaces, ballfields, and seasonal programs. For larger outings, Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve offers miles of trails and scenic overlooks just a short drive away. Families often look to local schools in Hinsdale South High School and feeder districts, which are a key factor in housing decisions.
Dining and shopping are close at hand, from neighborhood favorites along Cass Avenue to options in neighboring Westmont and Willowbrook. Everyday errands are simplified by nearby grocery stores, medical offices, and fitness centers, while the Indian Prairie Public Library in Darien provides community events, technology resources, and study spaces. Nearby communities like Lisle and Lombard broaden access to additional restaurants, retailers, and employers.
Because each part of Darien varies in lot size, school boundaries, and commute patterns, working with an agent who knows these nuances can prevent surprises and save time. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with local real estate professionals who understand Darien’s everyday rhythms and can help reduce stress throughout the entire move.
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“Kim did a fantastic job of explaining the current market conditions Pro's and con's and went out at and marketed to the right kind of clients and got us closed in short manner of time. She was always accessible and communicated regularly”
“Brittany is an AMAZING realtor and I don't say that lightly. She goes above and beyond to make sure that we are getting everything that we asked for and more. If you are looking for a realtor that goes out of her way to make sure her clients needs are met, you have found your realtor! I could not put into words how happy I am!”
“Mike Mccatty and his son Andrew provided us with the best outcome we could have hoped for. The marketing mailers and Zillow listings were the best we saw in Orland Park at the time we were selling. Because Mike and Andrew properly priced our home we recived the offer we eventually accepted in 2 days. Selling your home is a very stressful situation and Mike and Andrew were able to reduce that stress with their quick responses to our inquiries. I would 100% recommend anyone to use Mike to sell their home.”
“Wonderful all around experience—made the entire process a breeze. Kathy and Joe are a pleasure to work with and great people. Would recommend to anybody 10/10”
“Kathryn was a calming presense and knowledgeable in all aspects of the process. I would highly recommend her”
“Heather was very helpful from beginning to end even with the struggles and challenges we gave her.”
“To be honest Ralph was the best part of my team. He's a good person and if it wasn't for him I wouldn't know half of what I know about buying a house Thanks Ralph”
“Thanks for your help in purchasing our first home!”
“Great experience! Very attentive, honest, and dedicated. Professional, efficient, and easy to work with. Highly recommended!”
“We relocated from an area where we had lived our entire lives, and the prospect of moving to another state can often be quite challenging. However, our experience with Kimberly was exceptionally smooth and seamless. Her expertise, combined with the thoughtful and tailored feedback she provided based on our specific criteria, proved invaluable throughout the entire process. She conducted herself with the utmost professionalism while also making us feel genuinely supported, as though we were family. We would highly recommend her to any prospective buyers or sellers seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable real estate professional.”
“Our house could be considered high end property in the neighborhood. Cinny worked hard to get it under the contract in a week and sold our house a little over a month. We are happy about the result. During the process, there were ups and downs which made us nervious. Cinny listened to our concerns and gave us professional advice.”
“Dayana is the realtor for the buyer looking to purchase in a seller's market. Her expertise was the key to our acquiring the property we now own. From showing us various properties, to continually checking in with us, to putting together a competitive and timely offer, to connecting us with a good attorney, to negotiating the terms of the contract, and otherwise guiding us through the process, Dayana was the best. Thank you Dayana!”
“Shawn is a perfect example of everything a new homeowner could want in a realtor. He's patient, informative and passionate about helping you find the right home. Shawn goes the extra mile in preparing detailed documents on every listing you visit and has a vast knowledge of property pros and cons. You also know you'll get a honest and trustworthy professional at your side when you work with him. I can't recommend Shawn enough!”
“Would use Lizette again, very easy to work with & very professional. Would recommend here 100% to Friends.”
“Before using Jeffry as my agent, I had looked at several homes with 3 other agents for almost a year. Within 2 months of working with Jeffry, we found the home that I had been looking for and was the perfect fit.”
“Mike is professional, extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with”
“Great to work with in all respects, from start to finish!”
“Immediately upon meeting Tracy Anderson, I knew that she was the perfect realtor for us. Her local area sales experience, personal involvement and life history within the neighboring suburbs, the positive attitude she projects, and her light-hearted personality were unquestionably ideal for meeting our home selling goals. Tracy managed our sales process expertly and with ease, reflecting a humble confidence and control that created trust and excitement for us. We immediately realized her sales strategy would propel us smoothly to a gratifying sales experience. Prior to live posting on the MLS, we received multiple full price offers from the first day private showings. Tracy's clear communication and skilled negotiating with all involved parties, even prompted an above price offer. We could not be more elated with our time spent with Tracy and her very personal approach. Of course, I sincerely recommend her as a highly exceptional real estate agent.”
“Dan was very professional throughout the entire process. He was knowledgeable about the neighborhood and broader trends and we were able to respond quickly to market conditions. Dan is very fair, honest, and trustworthy. He is also candid about the condition of the property but strives to get the most value possible for the seller out of the sale. He hired a professional photographer which helped with marketing the property and bringing out its best features. We would recommend Dan to our family and friends.”
“Gergana was outstanding from start to finish. She was straightforward, never sugarcoating, and always on point with her suggestions. From the beginning, she came prepared with a clear plan and executed it flawlessly. I was initially worried about listing the house in January, but thanks to Gergana’s expertise and guidance, we were under contract in less than three days, and we received more than our asking price. Her advice was spot-on, and we’re so glad we followed it. We couldn’t be happier with the results and the smooth experience. If we ever need to sell a house again in the future, Gergana will be our first call. Highly recommended!”
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