Rising home prices in Darien in December 2021
The median sale price of a home sold in December 2021 in Darien rose by $52,500 while total sales increased by 2.5%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In December 2021, there were 41 homes sold, with a median sale price of $330,000 - a 18.9% increase over the $277,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 40 homes sold in Darien in December 2020.
The median sales tax in Darien for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $6,328, approximately 1.9% of the median home sale price for December 2021.
The following table compares Darien to other DuPage County cities with similar median sale prices in December 2021:
| City | Dec. 2021 Home Sales | Dec. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Dec. 2021 Median Sales Price | Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield | 6 | 19 | -68.4% | $360,000 | $323,000 | 11.5% |
| Bartlett | 37 | 35 | 5.7% | $355,000 | $291,000 | 22% |
| Lisle | 33 | 33 | 0% | $355,000 | $311,000 | 14.1% |
| Downers Grove | 81 | 77 | 5.2% | $350,000 | $315,500 | 10.9% |
| Wheaton | 74 | 67 | 10.4% | $340,000 | $345,000 | -1.4% |
| Darien | 41 | 40 | 2.5% | $330,000 | $277,500 | 18.9% |
| Bloomingdale | 26 | 37 | -29.7% | $328,750 | $264,000 | 24.5% |
| Oakbrook Terrace | 2 | 2 | 0% | $313,500 | $463,500 | -32.4% |
| Addison | 41 | 42 | -2.4% | $310,000 | $250,000 | 24% |
| Itasca | 6 | 8 | -25% | $310,000 | $270,000 | 14.8% |
| Bolingbrook | 2 | 0 | - | $303,000 | $0 | - |