20 homes sold in Darien in the last year, at a typical $291K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Darien homes are listed.
Every place Darien homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 90% of Darien’s sales, at a typical $295K
20 homes sold in the year to February 2026.
typical sale · 18 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $183NY $326
- Days to sell
- 28
- Sold over asking
- 61%
- Listings with a price cut
- 43%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $230K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $280K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2018 price
20 sales in the last year, against 26 in 2023 and a low of 14 in 2021. The typical sale went from $151K in 2018 to $291K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Darien
Check a listing against what Darien homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Owning the typical Darien home costs about $2,081 a month
Price: Darien’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Darien’s 2.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Darien is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $291K home, about $6,770 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Darien, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in DarienCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Pembroke and Batavia sell for less a square foot; Town Line and Marilla for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Darien, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batavia | 113 | $185K | $123 | 60% | 18 |
| Lancaster | 110 | $283K | $198 | 71% | 18 |
| Newstead | 54 | $351K | $196 | 52% | 22 |
| Marilla | 34 | $418K | $241 | 59% | 12 |
| Town Line | 23 | $390K | $224 | 65% | 15 |
| Darien | 20 | $291K | $178 | 60% | 31 |
| Pembroke | 20 | $295K | $167 | 35% | 41 |
Redfin Data Center, March 2025 to February 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Darien
What do homes sell for in Darien, NY?
20 homes sold in the year to February 2026 at a typical $291K, $178 a square foot.
How much are property taxes in Darien?
About 2.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $291K home that’s near $6,770.
Where can I see homes for sale in Darien?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Darien’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Darien.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).