Darien, Illinois, is a highly sought-after community in Chicago's western suburbs, known for its excellent location, top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and strong sense of community. Homebuyers appreciate Darien's quiet residential neighborhoods, well-maintained homes, abundant green space, and convenient access to major highways including I-55 and I-355, making commuting throughout Chicagoland simple and efficient. The community offers a variety of housing options, from charming single-family homes to spacious executive properties, making Darien an attractive destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.
As experienced western suburban real estate professionals, The Driscoll Crisp Team has extensive knowledge of the Darien real estate market and surrounding communities. Whether you're searching for homes for sale in Darien, considering selling your current home, or exploring the area's neighborhoods, schools, and amenities, our team provides the local expertise, market insight, and personalized service needed to help you make confident real estate decisions.
21,855 people live in Darien, where the median age is 44.8 and the average individual income is $53,601. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Darien, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Neima Coffee & Cafe, FMB Indian Grocery, and Frederick Lynn Haberdasshere.
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| Dining | 4.88 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.5 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 4.85 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.68 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.05 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.17 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.58 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.14 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.64 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.7 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.39 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.12 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.13 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.1 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.73 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.1 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.72 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.72 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.58 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Darien has 8,830 households, with an average household size of 2.47. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Darien do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,855 people call Darien home. The population density is 3,541.78 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Tracy and Diane are both life-long residents of the Western Suburbs – working, raising families and participating on school and local boards within the community. They KNOW the area, the people, the neighborhoods and, most of all, the homes. This intimate local knowledge provides their clients unequalled advantage when looking for a new home or tapping into buyers for their own.
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