Darien home prices fall in March 2020
The median sale price of a home sold in March 2020 in Darien fell by $23,000 while total sales increased by 9.5%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In March 2020, there were 23 homes sold, with a median sale price of $260,000 - a 8.1% decrease over the $283,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 21 homes sold in Darien in March 2019.
The median sales tax in Darien for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $6,101, approximately 2.3% of the median home sale price for March 2020.
The following table compares Darien to other DuPage County cities with similar median sales prices in March 2020:
| City | Mar. 2020 Home Sales | Mar. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2020 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmont | 11 | 20 | -45% | $290,000 | $235,500 | 23.1% |
| Bensenville | 7 | 7 | 0% | $275,000 | $208,000 | 32.2% |
| Itasca | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | $273,000 | $215,250 | 26.8% |
| Bartlett | 27 | 24 | 12.5% | $270,000 | $260,000 | 3.8% |
| Bolingbrook | 4 | 2 | 100% | $262,500 | $380,000 | -30.9% |
| Darien | 23 | 21 | 9.5% | $260,000 | $283,000 | -8.1% |
| Villa Park | 21 | 12 | 75% | $246,000 | $248,500 | -1% |
| Bloomingdale | 17 | 21 | -19% | $245,500 | $250,000 | -1.8% |
| Woodridge | 25 | 28 | -10.7% | $230,000 | $238,000 | -3.4% |
| Hanover Park | 9 | 24 | -62.5% | $229,500 | $204,500 | 12.2% |
| Willowbrook | 9 | 5 | 80% | $225,000 | $250,000 | -10% |