342 Janet Avenue
Darien, IL, 60561 $ 499,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,951 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,151
for $499,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,951 square foot home was built in 1970 on a lot size of 0.38.
It's easy to fall in love with this home, where elevated design, thoughtful updates, and everyday livability come together beautifully. Exceptional curb appeal begins with landscaped grounds and a charming front porch, creating an inviting first impression and setting the tone of what's to come inside. A gracious foyer opens to a light-filled living room before flowing effortlessly into the heart of the home-the stunning, updated kitchen (2021) and spacious adjoining family room with built ins. Equal parts elegant and functional, the kitchen features timeless white cabinetry, sophisticated quartz countertops, wine rack, a high-end appliance package, and refined gold accents, including an elegant apron-front sink. The oversized blue accent island anchors the kitchen, offering generous counter seating and a striking focal point. An adjacent dining area is appointed with designer lighting and a Serena & Lily wallpaper accent wall, adding an elevated touch. Multiple windows fill the living spaces with natural light while offering beautiful views of the expansive backyard. Sliding doors open to an impressive paver patio and truly exceptional outdoor spaces, creating a seamless extension of the interior and an ideal setting for effortless entertaining. Three well-appointed bedrooms include a spacious primary with dual closets and serene views of the backyard. The recently remodeled bath (2025) brings a spa-like aesthetic with a white oak vanity, gorgeous tile, and a sophisticated bidet toilet for a touch of modern luxury. The lower level offers a warm and inviting family room, full bathroom, large crawl space for storage and a convenient mudroom/laundry room off of the attached garage for organization and functionality every busy household appreciates. Designer touches and smart-home features including app controlled lighting and thermostat, video doorbell, and smart front-door handle bring style and modern convenience to this thoughtfully designed home. Additional major improvements include a new roof (2023), new HVAC (2021), new driveway (2021), and professionally landscaped grounds-giving you the confidence to simply move in and enjoy. Perfectly situated with easy access to shopping, schools, library, and nearby parks, this home offers the ideal combination of style, comfort, convenience, and location.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1951
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Humidifier
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1970
Township Downers Grove
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County DuPage
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Contingent
Directions Plainfield to Clarendon Hills Road south to Janet east to home
High School Hinsdale South High School
City Darien
High School District 86
MLS Area Darien
Elementary School Mark Delay School
Tax Annual Amount 9266.34
Middle/Junior High School Eisenhower Junior High School
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 61
Elementary School District 61
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InteriorBasement Finished Crawl Space Partial
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Recreation Room Foyer
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Bidet
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ExteriorParking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Yes Attached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 142x181x63x163
Lot Size Acres 0.38
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s) Sump Pump Radon Mitigation System
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* Excluded FeaturesList By@Properties Christie's International Real EstateBroker
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Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,151
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $772
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $624,002
Percent of Sale Price 25%
About Darien, IL 21,261 Population
-5% Since 2002
$ 81,662 Median Income
47.86 Median Age
23% Households with Children
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565205 Elementary School
566664 Middle School
Hinsdale South High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 9/10/2026 | $499,000 | | Listed Price |