There are homes that are built well and then there are homes that are thoughtfully curated, layered over time, refined with intention, and meticulously maintained. 1801 Kelly Court is the latter. Situated on one of the most private lots in Darien Club, this home rests within a quiet cul-de-sac, surrounded by mature trees and complemented by serene pond views. The setting offers a rare sense of retreat while remaining close to everything that matters. The home unfolds with architectural presence and natural flow. A dual staircase anchors the layout, while a soaring two-story living room fills with natural light through expansive windows. Custom shades and shutters throughout add both elegance and function. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the main level features a formal dining room, sunlit breakfast nook, and a separate sitting room. The family room is centered around a wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The fully renovated kitchen blends timeless design with functionality, offering custom cabinetry, granite countertops, SubZero and Viking appliances, along with a butler's pantry and walk-in pantry for seamless hosting. A main-level bedroom, currently used as an office with a coffered oak ceiling, provides flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. A spacious powder room offers potential for conversion to a full bath. A mudroom and main-floor laundry complete the level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with a sitting room, balcony, gas fireplace, and a wood-trimmed tray ceiling with cove lighting. The spa-like bath and expansive walk-in closet enhance both comfort and practicality. A princess suite and two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath complete the upper level. The finished basement expands the living space with a full bath, additional bedroom, and areas designed for recreation, gatherings, and extended stays. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a Trex deck and a screened gazebo with a conical vaulted ceiling, creating a private and inviting space surrounded by mature landscaping. Additional highlights include newer furnaces (2025), roof (2017) with transferable lifetime warranty, Anderson windows, smart home features, and a well-maintained mechanical profile. The three-car garage offers epoxy flooring and EV-ready electrical capacity, complemented by an expansive driveway for additional parking. Located in the highly sought-after Darien Club, known for its strong community, top-rated schools, and convenient access to highways, dining, and shopping. This is more than a home it is a legacy defined by care, intention, and timeless design.
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$1,320,000
1801 Kelly Ct, Darien, IL 60561
6beds
6,005sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
0.35 Acres Lot
$1,303,400 Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$5,987 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,303,400
$1.24M - $1.37M
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Architectural presenceSerene pond viewsFully renovated kitchenWalk-in pantrySpa-like bathMain-floor laundrySeparate sitting room
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Gabriela Chawla 773-562-1926,
Compass
Bought with:
Haroon Masood
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12632878
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 648 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X27
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Palladian Windows)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Palladian Windows)
- Level: Second
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X19
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Combination), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Palladian Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 714 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 34X21
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 675 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X27
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Palladian Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X19
Game room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Walk-in, Breakfast Room, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Study
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X11
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X19
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Humidifier, Multiple Water Heaters
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Dining Combo, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes, Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,005
- Total interior livable area: 6,005 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Back of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Back of Property
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 0921312021
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Darien
- Subdivision: Darien Club
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $720 annually
- Services included: Insurance, Other
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $1,320,000+1.9%$220/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12632878 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2026 | Contingent | $1,295,000$216/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12632878 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+94%$216/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12632878 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/1999 | Sold | $667,500+34.8%$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/1995 | Sold | $495,000+266.7%$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/1994 | Sold | $135,000$22/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,995 +3.9% | $262,193 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $16,361 -1.8% | $241,030 -1.9% |
| 2022 | $16,658 +3.4% | $245,710 +1.2% |
| 2021 | $16,104 +1.5% | $242,910 +2% |
| 2020 | $15,858 +3.3% | $238,100 |
| 2019 | $15,350 +2.9% | -- |
| 2018 | $14,910 +2.6% | $216,570 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $14,527 +2.1% | $208,400 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $14,227 -12.9% | $198,890 -8.3% |
| 2015 | $16,338 -2.4% | $216,920 -0.7% |
| 2014 | $16,736 +3.2% | $218,530 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $16,221 +3.2% | $217,510 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $15,721 +3.8% | $227,310 -6.1% |
| 2011 | $15,144 -2.2% | $242,070 -9.4% |
| 2010 | $15,485 +2.7% | $267,110 -5.8% |
| 2009 | $15,073 +1.9% | $283,520 |
| 2008 | $14,792 +5.8% | $283,520 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $13,987 -4% | $267,720 |
| 2006 | $14,568 +3.2% | $267,720 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $14,111 +2.5% | $248,580 +7.8% |
| 2004 | $13,764 +3.8% | $230,500 +10% |
| 2003 | $13,264 +10.9% | $209,550 +14.1% |
| 2002 | $11,963 +2.2% | $183,700 +6.8% |
| 2001 | $11,711 +2.2% | $172,060 +3.7% |
| 2000 | $11,457 | $165,890 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60561
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMark Delay SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Eisenhower Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Community H S Dist 99 - South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lace Elementary School
- Middle: Eisenhower Junior High School
- High: Downers Grove South High School
- District: 61
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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