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Darien, IL Housing Market & Real Estate

Strong seller's market-0.9% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$430,000median sale price

How is the Darien, IL housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Darien, IL is $430,000, down 0.9% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 37 days with 51 active listings. The market is currently a strong seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)

Is Darien a buyer's or seller's market?

Strong seller's market1.8 months of supply37 avg. days on market

Darien, IL is currently a strong seller's market, based on 1.8 months of supply and homes selling in about 37 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

29

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

37

Average pace

Active listings

51

1.8 months supply

Sale-to-list

102.1%

Above asking

What does the Darien housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Darien, IL
MetricValue
Median sale price$430,000
Median list price$484,900
Year-over-year price change-0.9%
Average days on market37 days
Active inventory51 listings
Months of supply1.8 months
Sale-to-list price ratio102.1%
Median price per sq ft$243/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)29
New listings (latest month)38
Listings with a price cut15.7%
Market conditionStrong seller's market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Darien by property type?

How the Darien, IL market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Darien, IL
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$537,500$244/sq ft1438 days
Condo / Co-op$265,500$244/sq ft840 days
Townhouse$417,000$226/sq ft737 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Darien housing market is currently classified as a strong seller's market with a median sale price of $430,000. Prices have fallen 0.9% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 37 days on market, indicating 1.8 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 4.3x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Darien

There are currently 51 homes listed for sale in Darien, Illinois. The median listing price is $485K. Featured listings range from $185,000 to $515,000.

2 bedroom condo for sale at 1102 Hinswood Dr Apt 206 Darien 60561 - $185,000
New Listing
20
$185,000

1102 Hinswood Dr Apt 206

Darien, IL 60561

2 bd2 ba1,044 sqft$177/ft²
Condo

Anne Monckton · @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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3 bedroom house for sale at 1513 77th St Darien 60561 - $299,000
New Listing
$299,000

1513 77th St

Darien, IL 60561

3 bd1 ba1,198 sqft$250/ft²
House

Alexis Diaz · eXp Realty

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2 bedroom townhouse for sale at 1039 Ripple Ridge Dr Darien 60561 - $345,000
New Listing
28
$345,000

1039 Ripple Ridge Dr

Darien, IL 60561

2 bd3 ba1,419 sqft$243/ft²
Townhouse

Kimberly McKinney · Keller Williams Infinity

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2 bedroom townhouse for sale at 8026 Barrymore Dr Unit 37-2 Darien 60561 - $384,500
New Listing
35
$384,500

8026 Barrymore Dr Unit 37-2

Darien, IL 60561

2 bd3 ba1,500 sqft$256/ft²
Townhouse

Dinorah Hauser · RE/MAX of Naperville

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3 bedroom condo for sale at 2779 Woodmere Dr Unit 2779 Darien 60561 - $397,000
New Listing
25
$397,000

2779 Woodmere Dr Unit 2779

Darien, IL 60561

3 bd3 ba1,615 sqft$246/ft²
Condo

Julie Thresh · Century 21 Circle

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2 bedroom townhouse for sale at 8005 Wildwood Ln Darien 60561 - $415,000
New Listing
32
$415,000

8005 Wildwood Ln

Darien, IL 60561

2 bd3 ba1,352 sqft$307/ft²
Townhouse

Colleen Dahlstrom · HomeSmart Realty Group

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3 bedroom house for sale at 221 69th St Darien 60561 - $420,000
New Listing
32
$420,000

221 69th St

Darien, IL 60561

3 bd2 ba1,560 sqft$269/ft²
House13,939 sqft lot

Jeanne Pahlke · @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 2713 Whitlock Dr Darien 60561 - $420,000
New Listing
$420,000

2713 Whitlock Dr

Darien, IL 60561

3 bd3 ba1,704 sqft$246/ft²
Townhouse

Piyusha Samani · Real People Realty

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4 bedroom house for sale at 18W276 Holly Ave Darien 60561 - $469,000
New Listing
30
$469,000

18W276 Holly Ave

Darien, IL 60561

4 bd3 ba2,240 sqft$209/ft²
House

Paul Baker · Platinum Partners Realtors

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4 bedroom house for sale at 6914 Richmond Ave Darien 60561 - $489,873
New Listing
35
$489,873

6914 Richmond Ave

Darien, IL 60561

4 bd3 ba2,141 sqft$229/ft²
House

Thomas Domasik · RE/MAX 10 in the Park

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3 bedroom house for sale at 1621 Claremont Dr Darien 60561 - $499,900
New Listing
29
$499,900

1621 Claremont Dr

Darien, IL 60561

3 bd2 ba1,815 sqft$275/ft²
House9,583 sqft lot

Corey Barker · Keller Williams North Shore West

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4 bedroom house for sale at 1321 Iroquois Ln Darien 60561 - $515,000
New Listing
25
$515,000

1321 Iroquois Ln

Darien, IL 60561

4 bd3 ba2,624 sqft$196/ft²
House

Jacob McVey · 1 Percent Lists Homegrown Realty

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Active listings

51

Homes on market

Median list price

$485K

Avg. days on market

37

Days until sale

New this week

38

Newly listed

Price drops:15.7%of listings
Sale-to-list:102.1%

Who lives in Darien?

Population

21,855

Median income

$109,354/yr

Median age

44.8 years

Owner-occupied

78.5%

College grads

51.7%

Avg commute

29.5 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Darien?

Zillow home value

$466,723

Zillow rent index

$2,158/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

18.0x

Price-to-income

4.3x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Darien?

Darien is a community of approximately 22K residents with a median age of 44.8 years.The median household income is $109,354, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 51.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.

Homeownership rates are at 78.5%, reflecting strong community stability and long-term resident commitment. The average commute time is 29.5 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Darien offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Darien?

9 schools tracked · 3,776 students

The largest public schools serving Darien, IL by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

Hinsdale South High School

Grades 9-12 · 1,329 students

Public

Concord Elem School

Grades PK-4 · 463 students

Public

Mark DeLay School

Grades PK-2 · 457 students

Public

Eisenhower Jr High School

Grades 6-8 · 416 students

Public

Elizabeth Ide Elem School

Grades PK-2 · 396 students

Public

Lace Elem School

Grades 3-5 · 388 students

Public

Cass Jr High School

Grades 5-8 · 327 students

Public

LADSE-DHH-Hinsdale South HS

Grade range n/a

Special ed

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Darien, IL?

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Which ZIP codes are in Darien?

Is Darien a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Darien, the price-to-rent ratio of 18.0x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has softened 0.9% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Darien's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Darien's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Darien?

The median home sale price in Darien is $430,000, down 0.9% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Darien?

Homes typically spend 37 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Darien?

The median household income is $109,354 per year.

Is Darien a buyer's or seller's market?

With 1.8 months of supply, Darien is currently a strong seller's market.

How many homes are for sale in Darien?

There are currently 51 homes listed for sale in Darien, IL.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Darien?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Darien is $466,723, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Darien?

The median condo/co-op sale price in Darien, IL is $265,500, compared to $537,500 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.

How much does a single-family home cost in Darien?

The median single-family home price in Darien, IL is $537,500 (about $244 per square foot).

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