2963 87th St

119,790 / 2.75
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Prime residential redevelopment opportunity in Darien, Illinois, offering approximately 4.6 acres across two contiguous parcels with significant frontage along 87th Street. The combined site totals 199,467 square feet and features a favorable, generally flat layout ideal for higher-density residential development. Currently zoned R-3 Residential, the City of Darien has expressed openness to working with a qualified developer on a density-supported plan, including potential variances for the right...Prime residential redevelopment opportunity in Darien, Illinois, offering approximately 4.6 acres across two contiguous parcels with significant frontage along 87th Street. The combined site totals 199,467 square feet and features a favorable, generally flat layout ideal for higher-density residential development. Currently zoned R-3 Residential, the City of Darien has expressed openness to working with a qualified developer on a density-supported plan, including potential variances for the right project. Prior discussions with a regional builder further support the site's long-term development viability. The property's size, configuration, and municipal posture present a compelling opportunity for attached residential, townhomes, or multifamily-style development (subject to approvals). The assemblage offers approximately 333 feet of combined frontage and a depth of nearly 600 feet, allowing flexibility in site planning and internal road design. Utilities including electric, gas, and water are available at the site; sewer extension is required. The property is currently wooded and redevelopment-ready, with full access from 87th Street. Ownership strongly prefers a combined sale to support the highest and best use of the site. Offered as an assemblage See 2985 87th St. Ideal opportunity for builders and developers seeking scale, frontage, and a municipality motivated to see thoughtful residential growth.
  1. Listed by Deanna Mihalek • Baird & Warner
    P: (630)-362-0264 C: (630)-362-0264 deanna@deannamihalek.com

Property Details for 2963 87th Street

Area
Darien
Township
Downers Grove
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Zoning
OTHER
LISTING UPDATED: 02/11/2026 02:04 AM

Property Details for 2963 87th Street

StatusNew
MLS #12565540
Days on Market4
Taxes$8,791 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size2.75 AC
CountyDuPage County

Location

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Building Information for 2963 87th Street

Lot Size2.75 AC

Payment Calculator

$3,169 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,437

Property Taxes

$733

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2963 87th Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 66
  • High School District: 99
  • High School: Downers Grove South High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 66
Location and General Information
  • Frontage Length: 333
  • Frontage Type: City Street
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Num of Baths: 0.0
Exterior Features
  • Backup Package: No
Utilities / Equipment
  • Utilities: Electric to Site, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Nearby, Water Nearby
Property/Lot Information
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 200x600
  • Buildings on Land: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: Condominium, Multi-Family, Single Family, Zoning Change Required
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 15
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Miscellaneous
  • Current Use: Single Family
  • Land Description: Level,Wooded
  • Road Surface: Asphalt
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: Video

Property History for 2963 87th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12565540

$500,000
Mar 7, 2022

Cancelled

MRED #11331462

$525,000
Feb 23, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11331462

$525,000
Jul 14, 2020

Cancelled

MRED #10610027

$579,900
Jan 14, 2020

Cancelled

MRED #10481859

$580,000
Jan 14, 2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10610027

$579,900
Aug 11, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10481859

$580,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/10/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12565540

$500,000
03/07/2022

Cancelled

MRED #11331462

$525,000
02/23/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11331462

$525,000
07/14/2020

Cancelled

MRED #10610027

$579,900
01/14/2020

Cancelled

MRED #10481859

$580,000
01/14/2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10610027

$579,900
08/11/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10481859

$580,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2963 87th Street

Taxable ValueLand$36,104Additions$44,056Total$80,160
Tax Record2024$4,948 ($412 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,471 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,471 SqFtStories2Lot Size79,279 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1891ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN10-06-200-005

Schools near 2963 87th Street

This home is within Center Cass School District 66.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Elizabeth Ide Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Prairieview Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Lakeview Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Downers Grove South High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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2963 87th Street is a 2.75 ac of land for sale in Darien, IL 60561. This property was listed for sale on February 10, 2026 by Baird & Warner, it's currently listed at $500,000. This listing's school districts are Chsd 99 School District, Center Cass School District 66. Nearby schools include Elizabeth Ide Elementary School, Prairieview Elementary School and Lakeview Jr High School. 2963 87th Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 2.75 ac of land on a 119,790 sq. ft. / 2.75 acres lot.

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