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Accent Homes for Sale

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    $134,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 616 Sq Ft

    2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    A perfect size home to start your homeownership journey. This cute 2 bed 1 bath ranch is ready for it's new homeowner. Open concept kitchen, dining area and living room are perfect for entertaining. There is a covered porch off the back side of the home with a 1 car garage and alley access. Roof and siding were replace in 2023. There is new flooring and paint throughout the home. Call today to

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    Joanne May

    RE/MAX Revolution

    (515) 949-4443

    2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $174,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 720 Sq Ft

    1317 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Great investment opportunity! This cozy ranch home features thoughtful updates throughout. The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms, a nicely sized living room, and an eat-in kitchen. The basement provides ample storage space, and the large fenced backyard includes a 2-car detached garage. Whether you're looking for a solid rental property or a great starter home, this one checks

    Shane Kennedy LPT Realty, LLC

    1317 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $185,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 730 Sq Ft

    2938 Indianapolis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    You will love this comfy house just waiting for you to make it a home. Walk inside to a living area with good sun, good space, and a homey feel. You will find an eat in kitchen that has been updated and uses the space to maximum effect. On the main floor there are also three bedrooms and a full bathroom. Downstairs is finished area that could be used as another living space, a larger dining are,

    Ryan Lynch Keller Williams Realty GDM

    2938 Indianapolis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /23

    $225,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 698 Sq Ft

    3105 Kinsey Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This fully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch bungalow is move-in ready and packed with upgrades! Enjoy brand new electrical throughout with updated panel and can lighting, a new roof, and a completely remodeled kitchen featuring white cabinetry, new appliances, and laminate flooring. The bathroom has been fully renovated, and original hardwood floors have been beautifully preserved. Fresh interior

    Susan Sutton-ludwig RE/MAX Concepts

    3105 Kinsey Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $215,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,768 Sq Ft

    2819 Wisconsin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering generous single-level living with thoughtful updates throughout. The expansive living area features a cozy stone electric fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy both an eat-in kitchen and a spacious formal dining area, ideal for hosting family and friends. Just off the dining room is a bright office or craft room, along with a cozy

    Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

    2819 Wisconsin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $239,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,596 Sq Ft

    1908 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is nestled on a generous lot surrounded by mature trees, offering both privacy and a peaceful setting. Step inside and you'll find a wonderful blend of original character and thoughtful modern updates that make this home both timeless and comfortable. From vintage touches that give it personality to several recent upgrades that add convenience and style, this

    Jessica Auch RE/MAX Revolution

    1908 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $125,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 808 Sq Ft

    2812 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to affordable homeownership at its best! This move-in-ready two-bedroom, one-bath home features a brand-new electrical system, fully updated kitchen, and modernized bathroom—offering both comfort and peace of mind. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this home delivers great value with essential upgrades already done. Make it yours today!

    Fernando Aveiga EXP Realty, LLC

    2812 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $139,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 624 Sq Ft

    1324 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This single-story home offers excellent accessibility features designed for seamless navigation. Kitchen is spacious with an inviting living room. Three bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this home. A generously sized detached garage complemented by an expansive backyard. All information obtained from seller and public records.

    Nancy Learned Associated Realty

    1324 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $310,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,085 Sq Ft

    2625 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome home! This home has 3 years left on a 6 year tax abatement, so enjoy the savings. This well-maintained house features three bedrooms on the main level, with a primary suite and private bathroom plus a full bathroom conveniently located near the other two bedrooms. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances, including a dishwasher, making meal prep and clean-up a

    June Mackay Stevens Realty

    2625 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $156,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 628 Sq Ft

    1255 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Charming East Side Home with a Huge Backyard! This move-in ready 2-bedroom home is full of charm and thoughtful updates. The main level offers a comfortable layout with two bedrooms, an updated full bath, a spacious living room, and a functional kitchen. Fresh paint and new flooring throughout make it feel clean and bright. The lower level is a blank canvas - ideal for a home theater, game room,

    Anthony Lyne RE/MAX Concepts

    1255 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $130,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 770 Sq Ft

    1611 E 32nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    My seller said this get this home SOLD and thats what I am here to do. With a huge price reduction this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow offers a spacious living area perfect for both relaxing and entertaining with fireplace. Homes comes with newer HVAC system and water heater. The fenced-in yard provides a private oasis for outdoor activities, while the oversized 1 car garage offers ample parking,

    Rich Montanaro The American Real Estate Co.

    1611 E 32nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $329,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,436 Sq Ft

    1354 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome home to an established neighborhood with a brand new home. Walk in to an open concept layout with plenty of room for entertaining. The living space is bright with natural light from eight beautiful windows. At the back of the house is an attached two car garage which leads to a laundry area/mud room and a coat closet. Then you walk into the dining/kitchen space with a designated pantry

    Bethany Cochran Agency Iowa

    1354 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $163,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 660 Sq Ft

    3121 Mahaska Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to this cozy house nestled on a nice deep lot with mature trees. This house has been beautiful remodeled with new engineered hardwood floor, new carpet in bedrooms including additional nonconforming bedroom in basement. The kitchen has new cabinets with a quartz countertop just installed. There is space a for a stack-able laundry on the main level right next to the bathroom. The bathroom

    Sergio Corona EXP Realty, LLC

    3121 Mahaska Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $134,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 692 Sq Ft

    1315 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Fixer-Upper with Great Potential! Instant Equity Opportunity!Don't miss this chance to own a home with solid potential in a desirable area! This property offers up to 4 bedrooms, including a finished attic that could easily be converted into a bedroom. The main floor features 2 bedrooms, with an additional bedroom in the finished lower level, complete with an egress window for safety and natural

    Ryan Rivera Zealty Home Advisors

    1315 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $254,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,557 Sq Ft

    1804 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This beautiful brick home on the east side of Des Moines offers the perfect blend of space, character, and convenience! Just minutes from Grandview Park and the Iowa State Fairgrounds, you'll love the neighborhood feel with quick access to local events, green space, and all that the East side has to offer! Inside, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a flowing layout with many

    Thomas Payne Century 21 Signature

    1804 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $125,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 688 Sq Ft

    2809 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Des Moines! Features an eat-in kitchen with a gas stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave. Enjoy a fully fenced yard and a sunroom for extra living space. Recent updates include a new furnace in 2023 and updated plumbing. Conveniently located near restaurants, gas stations, grocery stores, Grandview Park, and Grandview Golf Course. Schedule a

    Laurry Wailes The American Real Estate Co.

    2809 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $29,900

    • Land
    • 0.16 Acre
    • $186,875 per Acre

    3238 Garfield Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA 50317

    Here is a buildable lot close to the State Fair Grounds and within walking distance to school. This lot is a buildable lot c building type.

    Jeffrey Weidman Fusion Realtors

    3238 Garfield Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA 50317

Why Live in Accent

Accent, located in the northeastern corner of Des Moines, is a quiet suburban neighborhood that transitions from the busier parts of the city. This diverse area is home to families, retirees, and young professionals, offering a mix of smaller homes and ample outdoor activities. The neighborhood features a variety of architectural styles, including Cape Cods, bungalows, Colonial, American Foursquare, and predominantly ranch-style homes, with an average size of 1,000 square feet. Lawns are modest, averaging just under 0.16 of an acre. Home prices are significantly lower than the national average, with many properties priced between $60,000 and $200,000. The Iowa State Fairgrounds, located just south of Accent, hosts major events such as the Iowa State Fair, rodeos, and flea markets. Grandview Park, a local hub, offers playgrounds, sports courts, nature trails, and a disc golf course. Nearby, the Bright Grandview Golf Course and Easttown Park provide additional recreational options. Dining options include Bianchi’s Hilltop, known for its thin-crust pizza, and Café Con Leche, which serves Mexican-inspired dishes. The neighborhood is 4 miles from downtown Des Moines and 10 miles from Des Moines International Airport, with the DART bus line providing convenient citywide transportation. The Accent Neighborhood Association actively engages residents through community events and activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Accent a good place to live?
Accent is a good place to live. Accent is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Accent has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.2 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $70,611 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 15.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Accent are home owners, with 25.6% of residents renting and 74.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Accent can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Accent neighborhood guide.
Is Accent, IA a safe neighborhood?
Accent, IA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Accent?
The median home price in Accent is $435,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,250 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $96K a year to afford the median home price in Accent. The average household income in Accent is $71K.
What are the best public schools in Accent?
The best public schools that serve Accent are:
What are the best private schools in Accent?
The best private schools that serve Accent are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Accent, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Accent, Des Moines, IA include 50317, 50316, 50327, 50313 and 50309.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Accent, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Accent, Des Moines, IA are Fairmont Park, Fairground, Gray's Woods, Sheridan Gardens and Martin Luther King Jr Park.
Are home prices dropping in Accent?
Yes, home prices in Accent are down 10% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Accent, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$435,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$425,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$419,990
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$244,400
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$191
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
65
Months of Supply
0.90
Median List Price
$435,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
9%
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