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Darien Market Report · Through September 2026

Darien Real Estate Market Report: 68% of Single-Family Homes Sold Over Asking This Year

Through September 30, 177 single-family homes closed in Darien at an average of 107.8% of their original asking price. Here is every number behind that — year to date, September, month by month, by price bracket, and for condos.

By Charlie Vinci, Darien Realtor  ·  Updated October 8, 2026

Year to Date · Single-Family

January Through September, Three Years Side by Side

Closed sales January 1 – September 30, 2024, 2025 and 2026

177 single-family homes closed in Darien in the first nine months of 2026, compared with 189 over the same months of 2025. 68% sold for more than their original asking price, versus 62% a year earlier.

177
Homes Sold
68%
Sold Over Asking
107.8%
Avg. % of List Price
30
For Sale Sep 30

% Sold Over Asking · Jan–Sep, by Year

2024
   
58%
2025
   
62%
2026
 
68%

Average Sale Price · Jan–Sep, by Year

2024
   
$2.58M
2025
   
$2.83M
2026
 
$3.24M
Single-Family · Year to Date Jan–Sep 2024 Jan–Sep 2025 Jan–Sep 2026
Closed Sales 148 189 177
Average Sale Price $2,582,563 $2,831,501 $3,243,748
Total Dollar Volume $382.22M $535.15M $574.14M
Average % of List Price 103.9% 106.7% 107.8%
% Sold Over Asking 58% 62% 68%
Average Days on Market 38 28 25
Average Price / SqFt $663 $737 $821
New Listings 200 233 216
New Pending Sales 157 186 179
For Sale on Sep 30 42 41 30

“Asking” means the original list price. Year-to-date figures are averages because medians are reported month by month — see September and the month-by-month tables for medians. Days on market is the MLS figure.

The Latest Month · Single-Family

September 2026 vs. the Last Two Septembers

Closed sales in September of each year

Median Sale Price · September, by Year

2024
 
$3.02M
2025
   
$2.20M
2026
   
$2.58M
Darien · Single-Family Sep 2024 Sep 2025 Sep 2026
Closed Sales 20 12 14
Median Sale Price $3,017,500 $2,200,000 $2,581,388
Average Sale Price $3,050,950 $2,691,734 $2,810,555
Median % of List Price 101% 103% 102%
Median Days on Market 17 21 16
Median Price / SqFt $600 $631 $762
% Sold Over Asking 55% 50% 57%
September Supply & Demand Sep 2024 Sep 2025 Sep 2026
New Listings 26 25 18
New Pending Sales 14 10 10
For Sale on Sep 30 42 41 30
Months of Supply 3.0 4.1 3.0

One month is a small sample in Darien — read September alongside the year-to-date figures above. Months of supply = homes for sale on the last day of the month ÷ that month’s new pending sales.

Month by Month · Single-Family

The Last Twelve Months

October 2025 through September 2026

Closed Sales by Month

Oct
   
8
Nov
   
14
Dec
   
16
Jan
   
10
Feb
   
2
Mar
   
10
Apr
   
12
May
   
27
Jun
 
36
Jul
   
35
Aug
   
31
Sep
   
14
Activity Sold New Listings New Pending For Sale
Oct 2025 8 17 19 36
Nov 2025 14 3 11 26
Dec 2025 16 1 6 16
Jan 2026 10 11 6 17
Feb 2026 2 18 12 22
Mar 2026 10 38 32 27
Apr 2026 12 48 27 45
May 2026 27 33 39 38
Jun 2026 36 25 26 35
Jul 2026 35 14 15 29
Aug 2026 31 11 12 24
Sep 2026 14 18 10 30
Prices Median Price % of List Median Days
Oct 2025 $2.02M 106.8% 11
Nov 2025 $2.26M 98.7% 24
Dec 2025 $2.38M 106.7% 14
Jan 2026 $2.31M 102.5% 37
Feb 2026 $2.79M 112.3% 65
Mar 2026 $2.51M 106.5% 15
Apr 2026 $3.00M 105.5% 11
May 2026 $2.50M 110.8% 8
Jun 2026 $3.36M 110.2% 9
Jul 2026 $3.15M 100.8% 13
Aug 2026 $3.00M 104.1% 11
Sep 2026 $2.58M 102.0% 16

“For Sale” = homes on the market on the last day of the month. “% of List” = median sale price as a share of the original asking price.

Price Brackets · Single-Family

Where the Activity Is

January–September 2026, by price bracket

Homes Sold by Price Bracket · Jan–Sep 2026

$500K–$1M
   
3
$1M–$2M
   
39
$2M–$3M
 
52
$3M–$4M
   
43
$4M–$5M
   
21
$5M–$10M
   
18
$10M+
   
1
By Price Bracket · Sales Sold 2025 Sold 2026 % Over Asking Avg. Days
$500K–$1M 8 3 33% 20
$1M–$2M 59 39 77% 20
$2M–$3M 55 52 73% 22
$3M–$4M 31 43 77% 22
$4M–$5M 22 21 67% 17
$5M–$10M 13 18 22% 55
$10M+ 1 1 0% 107
By Price Bracket · Supply Avg. Sale Price For Sale Sep 30 Months of Supply
$500K–$1M $847K 0 0.0
$1M–$2M $1.60M 6 1.1
$2M–$3M $2.57M 4 0.7
$3M–$4M $3.44M 8 2.1
$4M–$5M $4.47M 2 1.1
$5M–$10M $6.69M 7 3.5
$10M+ $13.00M 3 13.5

Sales are bracketed by closing price; homes for sale by asking price. Months of supply here = homes for sale on September 30 ÷ the average monthly pending sales in that bracket so far in 2026. Columns other than “Sold 2025” are January–September 2026.

Condos

Darien Condominiums

January–September, three years side by side

14 condos closed in Darien through September 2026, compared with 11 over the same months of 2025, with 2 for sale on September 30.

Condos Sold · Jan–Sep, by Year

2024
   
13
2025
   
11
2026
 
14
Condo · Year to Date Jan–Sep 2024 Jan–Sep 2025 Jan–Sep 2026
Closed Sales 13 11 14
Average Sale Price $1,134,769 $1,136,546 $1,846,666
Total Dollar Volume $14.75M $12.50M $25.85M
Average % of List Price 100.4% 110.6% 108.2%
% Sold Over Asking 69% 82% 86%
Average Days on Market 20 23 20
Average Price / SqFt $635 $787 $892
New Listings 13 17 14
New Pending Sales 14 13 12
For Sale on Sep 30 0 3 2

Condo sales in Darien are a small sample — a few sales can move an average a long way.

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