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Darien real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Darien real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Median sale price
$447K
-7.8%
from Q2 '26
Median list price
$465K
+0.1%
from Q2 '26
Active listings
170
+7.6%
from Q2 '26
Homes sold
83
-6.7%
from Q2 '26
New pendings
84
-14%
from Q2 '26
New listings
107
-4.5%
from Q2 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Darien
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Darien
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Darien
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Darien
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Darien
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Darien
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
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Seller’s Market
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Darien’s rolling three-month numbers show more homes cycling through the market than a year ago, with active listings up over 30 percent and new listings jumping about 39 percent. Pending sales have also climbed nearly 18 percent year over year, signaling that buyer interest is still translating into accepted offers despite the higher inventory.
Pricing has inched upward over the past year, with the typical home value rising just over 5 percent while the median list price is up a bit more than 8 percent. At the same time, the share of homes closing above list price has dropped by nearly 19 percent compared with last year, and the average sale-to-list ratio has slipped just below full asking, reflecting slightly less aggressive bidding.
Homes are now taking longer to sell, with median days on market up to 45 and months of supply nearly doubling from a year ago to about 2.8 months, yet conditions still lean toward sellers according to the local market gauge. With more options for buyers but still-firm values for sellers, Agent Pronto can connect both sides with a knowledgeable Darien agent who understands how to navigate these shifting trends.
Learn more about what Darien has to offer.
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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“For a first time homebuyer it feel important to have someone in your corner who knows the area and the business. Victoria and team are those people you want. She was patient, understanding, and transparent during the process. If I ever sell or buy a new home, I'll be contacting her again.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“Kathi did an outstanding job in assisting us with the sale of our family home. Her attention to every aspect of the process put us at great ease. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to sell or buy a property. She's your go to gal!”
Village Realty
“We had an amazing experience working with Rizwan to purchase our first home. From our very first meeting at a coffee shop—where he took the time to understand our priorities and clearly explain the entire process—he was the perfect guide for us. We found Rizwan to be highly competent, reliable, and a deeply skilled negotiator. Most importantly (and indeed this is quite rare in our world), we always felt he had our best interests at heart and never rushed us into a decision. When the perfect house came along, he acted quickly to secure it with the right offer. We highly recommend him! P.S. He's also very fun to work with!”
Chicagoland Brokers Inc.
“I had a great experience working with Yazen! He was professional, helpful, and responsive throughout the entire process. He made everything easy to understand, answered all my questions, and made sure everything went smoothly. I truly appreciated his patience, honesty, and dedication. I would definitely recommend Yazen to anyone looking for a reliable real estate professional. Thank you for helping us find a home !”
Crosstown Realtors
“Ed and his team were true professionals. He made home buying very easy. His knowledge of the area and house construction took some fear out of the homebuying process. We will use and recommend Ed and his team to anyone looking to buy or sell a house. Thank you for making our homebuying less stressful Ed and Jenn.”
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“In today’s world, when reviewing a product and/or business, Artificial Intelligence tends to be used to get it done in a fast and efficient manner. That would be an absolute disservice to Miriam’s work product and personality. She is genuine. She is responsive. She is intelligent. She is kind. My favorite aspect of Miriam’s work is her past experience working at a property management company. She understands how a building is run, the importance of the building’s budget, and other minor details you would never even think of. She is simply the best, and you should definitely give her the opportunity to help you find your new home!”
Americorp Ltd
“My realtor nick and his team were phenomenal. It was my first time buying a home and they answered all my questions and helped me every step of the way. Made the whole process very easy. You definitely want them in your corner when purchasing a home.”
One Source Realty
“I highly recommend working with Cesar. One of the things I liked best about working with him was that he really seemed to have my best interests at heart. This man will be pulling out his phone light checking basement corners for any signs of mold or water and checking above every stove to see if there’s a proper vent or not. He noticed many things on walk throughs that my parents and I may have just breezed right past and he makes sure to point out the things he notices, good or bad. They say never trust a sales person but idk, I think Cesar’s just in it for the love of the game at this point. I dragged this man to a LOT of houses and he never once rushed me. He was very insistent that we need to find the right fit for me and that I not go past the amount of money I was comfortable with. This was my first time buying a home so I had about 80,000 questions and he was always happy to talk through any questions or concerns. He’s a fun guy to work with as well. In these trying times you need a sense of humor or the home buying process will be miserable. All in all I would definitely recommend working with him.”
SMART HOME REALTY
“I have worked with Barb for years and she was so patient and understanding to my situation and was amazing with communication.”
RE/MAX Remax Ultimate Professionals
“Our real estate agent, Nicole Canny, from Mike McCatty office is fantastic and I highly recommend her to everyone. She has been looking for the perfect house for my daughter and husband and their family for about 2 years now as they had certain requirements for a new house and a certain area they wanted to live in also. Nicole was persistent and she finally found the perfect home for them and the purchase all went quickly, smoothly and was a great experience overall. Thanks to Nicole Canny and now she will be able to sell their old house also.”
Century 21 Circle
“Katie is very knowledgeable, thorough and kind. She worked very diligently with me to find an apartment/condo to rent! She was able to give me recommendations that I would not have found or considered on my own. I could not have asked for a better agent to work with! I have lived in a house for 30 years and really had no idea what to look for when choosing and apartment or condo. She helped me find the perfect new home, a lovely condo for rent!! Katie stayed on top of everything from setting up appointments to following through with my new landlady. She is intelligent, hardworking sweet and thoughtful. I highly recommend her to anyone renting or buying!!”
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
“We could not have asked for a better realtor. Susan was there for us through each and every step of selling our house. Not only is she a wonderful and kind person, but her experience and expertise are unmatched! Her communication and response is excellent and she is extremely knowledgeable. She sold our house for a significant amount over asking and we couldn’t be more satisfied with the services she provided for us. We highly recommend her and wouldn’t hesitate to use her again in the future.”
Baird & Warner Baird and Warner
“Shannon is the definition of professionalism, and reliability. First, she helped sell our house, fast and for its maximum value. While other homes sat, ours sold! Secondly, there is no way my wife and I would have ever found our dream home if it weren’t for Shannon’s deep real estate knowledge, and patience with us buyers. This was my 4th real estate transaction, my wife’s 1st and I’ve never had a better experience with a realtor. 10/10 recommendation to anyone in the city or suburbs, no matter your experience with home buying or selling.”
@properties | Christie's International Real Estate
“Working with Aaron was a wonderful experience from day one. From start to finish, the level of communication was top-tier—I was always kept in the loop and never had to wonder what the next step was. He was incredibly proactive and made sure we were completely prepared for every milestone, inspection, and deadline long before it arrived. The entire buying and selling process felt smooth and organized. Thank you, Aaron!”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
“Stephany and her team were great. They were proactive, led me thru the process accordingly and were very knowledgeable on all aspects of the sale and purchasing side. Definitely recommend and will be working again with Stephany in the future.”
Compass
“Selling our first home was emotional, and we couldn’t have asked for a better realtor than Brittany. When our first offer fell through, she had us under contract with a second offer within 24 hours! Her unwavering confidence and steady reassurance helped us feel at ease during such an uncertain time, especially as first-time sellers. Brittany supported us every step of the way, always making time to listen, answer our questions, and talk through our concerns. We felt heard, cared for, and confident that she had our best interests at heart. This was our second real estate transaction with Brittany, and we would never work with anyone else. We’re so grateful for her dedication, expertise, and kindness. We cannot recommend her highly enough!”
Compass
“We had a great experience working with Giovanni to sell our home in Chicago. He was knowledgeable, responsive, and incredibly helpful throughout the entire process. He made everything feel smooth and stress-free, from preparing our home for the market to closing the sale. We always felt like we were in good hands and couldn’t be happier with the outcome. We would highly recommend Giovanni to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
Compass PCR Group
“Marla did an outstanding job assisting us finding the right home for us. She was very helpful and understood our needs. With her experience we was able to finalize our 1st home in timely manner. She is the perfect realtor who will go above and beyond to find the right place/home for you.”
RE/MAX All Pro
“Nancy Cirje was absolutely wonderful to work with! She was friendly, professional, responsive, and made the entire process feel easy and stress-free. Nancy was always available when I had questions and truly went above and beyond to make sure everything went smoothly. I really appreciated her knowledge, attention to detail, and the personal care she brought to the experience. I would highly recommend Nancy to anyone looking for a listing agent who genuinely cares about her clients!”
Royal Star Realty Group, LLC
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