Disturbed Guitarist Sells Illinois Home for $1.5 Million

Dan Donegan lists his Orland Park residence as he plans to split time between Chicago and Florida

Mar. 31, 2026 at 2:13pm

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An extreme close-up photograph of shimmering, glittering sequins under dramatic studio lighting, conceptually representing the glamour and luxury of a celebrity's home.Donegan's decision to sell his Illinois home and split time between the Midwest and Florida reflects a growing trend among entertainers seeking a better work-life balance.Sarasota Today

Disturbed guitarist Dan Donegan has put his 7,000 square foot, four-bedroom home in Orland Park, Illinois on the market for $1.575 million. Donegan purchased the property in 2023 for $1.3 million and has since made renovations. The guitarist plans to split his time between the Chicago suburbs and a new residence in Sarasota, Florida.

Why it matters

Donegan's decision to sell his Illinois home and split time between the Midwest and Florida reflects a broader lifestyle shift among some musicians and entertainers, as they seek to balance their careers with personal preferences for warmer climates and new experiences.

The details

Donegan's Orland Park home features a two-story foyer, formal living and dining rooms, a gourmet kitchen, a sun room, a study, and a finished basement with a home theater, media room, and custom wet bar. The backyard includes an in-ground pool and fire pit. The property is close to shopping, dining, public transportation, and schools.

  • Donegan purchased the home in 2023 for $1.3 million.
  • Donegan listed the home for sale in March 2026 for $1.575 million.

The players

Dan Donegan

The guitarist for the heavy metal band Disturbed, who is selling his Orland Park, Illinois home as he plans to split his time between the Chicago suburbs and Sarasota, Florida.

Christine Newliczek

The realtor representing Donegan in the sale of his Orland Park home.

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What they’re saying

“I'm Selling my home!!!!!! 3 yrs was enough for me & it's time to move on. Lots of great memories & parties here but I'm going back to the OG & those backyard parties.10 minutes away, lol! I'm gonna be splitting my time between the [Homer] Glen and Sarasota, Florida.”

— Dan Donegan, Disturbed Guitarist

“Next chapters starts in the am. Headed to Florida for some sun.”

— Dan Donegan

What’s next

Donegan plans to split his time between his new home in Sarasota, Florida and the Chicago suburbs, with the goal of spending 80% of his time in the Midwest.

The takeaway

Donegan's decision to sell his Illinois home and split time between the Midwest and Florida reflects a growing trend among entertainers and professionals seeking a better work-life balance and new experiences in warmer climates.