Darien, CT 2nd Quarter 2010 Real Estate Statistics
The Darien housing market 2Q results saw an increase in sales activity and average sale price. The Average Sale price of a Darien property increased by 16.5% to $1,629,665 and the number of homes sold increased by 66.7% to 80 homes, when compared to the 2Q 2009. Darien a picturesque residential community, offering a vibrant downtown, scenic Long Island sound coastline, excellent schools and close proximity to New York remains a desirable real estate location.
Highlights:
• The Avg. List price of a home increased 10.5% to $1,730,656 in 2Q 2010 vs. $1,565,839 in 2Q 2009.
• The Avg. Sale price of a home increased 16.5% to $1,629,665 in 2Q 2010 vs. $1,398,463 in 2Q 2009.
• The Avg. Days on Market increased to 160 days in 2Q 2010, 112 days vs. 2Q 2009 and 117 days vs. 2Q 2008.
• The number of home listings taken increased 20.8% to 209 homes in 2Q 2010 vs. 173 homes in 2Q 2009 and was up 1.5% from 2Q 2008.
• The number of homes sold increased 66.7% to 80 homes in 2Q 2010 vs. 48 homes sold in 2Q 2009 and was up 29% when compared to the same period in 2Q 2008.
• LP/SP ratio increased 4.9% in 2Q 2010 to 94.2% vs. 89.3% in 2Q 2009.
2nd Q 2010 Darien Market Statistics
| Single Family Homes | Closed | Listings Taken | Avg. List $ | Avg Sale $ | Sale:List $ | Mrkt Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Q 2010 | 80 | 209 | $1,730,656 | $1,629,665 | 94.2% | 160 |
| 2nd Q 2009 | 48 | 173 | $1,565,839 | $1,398,463 | 89.3% | 112 |
| 2nd Q 2008 | 62 | 206 | $1,816,635 | $1,700,870 | 93.6% | 117 |
| % Change from '09 | 66.7% | 20.8% | 10.5% | 16.5% | 4.9% | 48 days |
| % Change from '08 | 29% | 1.5% | -4.7% | -4.2% | .6% | 43 days |

