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Accent Homes for Sale

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    $132,900

    • 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) 316-5344

    2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $199,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,160 Sq Ft

    2622 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful home in the Grandview Heights neighborhood! This updated brick bungalow stands out with its character and charm. Lovingly maintained and move-in ready, it offers hardwood floors, a kitchen designed for entertaining, convenient main-level laundry, and a fully screened, covered patio overlooking the fenced backyard. Schedule your private showing today

    Jon Niemeyer EXIT Realty & Associates

    2622 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $199,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 879 Sq Ft

    1430 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Fully updated, move in ready, 2 bedroom 1 bathroom 2 stall garage home in NE Side Des Moines! Spacious living room with large picture windows for plenty of natural light. Updated kitchen offering plenty of cabinet and countertop space, all appliances included. Dining area with sliding doors to the back deck, perfect for hosting friends and family. Two bedrooms on the same level, with full

    Jenn Ho Goh GoSynergy Realty

    1430 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $214,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 826 Sq Ft

    3253 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Fall in love with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home where style, comfort, and convenience come together effortlessly. Step inside to refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, new baseboards, lighting, outlets, and doors with updated hardware throughout. The kitchen shines with new cupboards, floating shelves, countertops, sink, faucet, flooring, garbage disposal, and a new microwave

    Dawn Guyer EXP Realty, LLC

    3253 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $239,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,539 Sq Ft

    3019 John Patterson Rd, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 bed, 1 bath home that perfectly blends classic charm with modern updates. Nestled on the most iconic street in the East Metro, this home offers incredible curb appeal and a warm, inviting interior.Step inside to discover an updated kitchen featuring stylish cabinetry, modern appliances, and sleek countertops—ideal for both everyday living and

    Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

    3019 John Patterson Rd, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /22

    $191,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,150 Sq Ft

    2707 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Charming 1.5-story home with alley access to a 2-car detached garage and a private patio space in between, perfect for grilling or relaxing outdoors. The kitchen offers granite countertops, backsplash, and an eat-in area, with a stackable laundry hidden behind a door for convenience, all appliances stay. The main level features two bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a spacious family room with

    Maria Rocha EXP Realty, LLC

    2707 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $220,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,447 Sq Ft

    1606 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Charming and affordable 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1.5-story home on Des Moines' east side. The enclosed front porch is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors without the bugs. Inside, a bright living room and spacious dining area, both featuring original built-ins and abundant natural light, connect to a large kitchen with a convenient butler's pantry for added storage. Original hardwood floors

    Tori Shanks RE/MAX Precision

    1606 E 32nd 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
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    $174,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 820 Sq Ft

    2940 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Affordable 3 Bedroom, 2 bathroom home with great potential! The main level features new LVP flooring throughout, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The kitchen has a large dining area, off the dining room is a deck that overlooks the large fenced backyard. Downstairs is a 3rd bedroom and non-conforming 4th bedroom, finished living room and a full bathroom. Newer furnace, AC, and water heater; updated

    Collin Coy Realty ONE Group Impact

    2940 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $269,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,234 Sq Ft

    3101 John Patterson Rd, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This 100% brick ranch combines timeless curb appeal with spacious living inside and out. Beautiful hardwood floors flow through the main level, featuring a large living room with a cozy hearth, a formal dining area, and a well designed kitchen with ample cabinet space. Three generous bedrooms with new carpet and a full bath complete the main floor. The walkout lower level offers even more living

    Erin Rundall Keller Williams Realty GDM

    3101 John Patterson Rd, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $172,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 672 Sq Ft

    1704 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to this 2 bed 1 bath home that offers comfort & convenience. Step inside to find a bright living room that flows nicely into the kitchen. The finished basement provides additional living space for your needs. Upstairs you will find both bedrooms and bathroom. Outside, you'll find the spacious deck overlooking the large fenced yard. Attached garage offers secure parking and more finished

    Elyse Rogers Keller Williams Realty GDM

    1704 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $170,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 704 Sq Ft

    2741 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Completely Updated & Move-In Ready! This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home has been beautifully refreshed from top to bottom. Step inside to find bright, open spaces with fresh paint and brand-new flooring throughout, creating a clean, modern vibe. The remodeled kitchen shines with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated cabinetry — perfect for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy

    Lindsay Prothero EXP Realty, LLC

    2741 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $170,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 874 Sq Ft

    1410 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in Des Moines! Thoughtfully updated, this home combines character with modern convenience. A cozy front sunroom welcomes you inside and leads to a spacious living room that flows into the open-concept kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, plenty of storage, and updated finishes, making it the heart of the home.The primary

    Taylor Hird Century 21 Signature

    1410 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $159,990

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 672 Sq Ft

    3108 Kinsey Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Don't miss this ranch-style home offering more than meets the eye and priced so you can make it your own. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, an ample-sized living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a functional kitchen ready for your personal touch. Head downstairs to discover a spacious lower level with a large third bedroom, a generous laundry area,

    Markjon Trierweiler RE/MAX Precision

    3108 Kinsey Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $175,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 756 Sq Ft

    2912 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Don't miss your chance to own this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch that's full of character and style. From the inviting arched doorways to the tasteful tile accents, fresh paint, and beautiful original hardwood floors, this home is move-in ready with timeless appeal. All appliances, including washer and dryer, are included for your convenience.The unfinished basement offers incredible

    Katelyn Stiles RE/MAX Precision

    2912 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $212,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 974 Sq Ft

    1618 E 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome Home! Very well maintained 3 bed 2 full bath ranches filled with extras. As you enter the home from the front deck the first thing that grabs your attention are the gorgeous hardwood floors flowing throughout the main level. Large living area gives way to three good sized bedrooms and a full bath. All bedrooms have oversized closets. Updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances and real

    Michael TenHaken RE/MAX Precision

    1618 E 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $160,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 660 Sq Ft

    3121 Mahaska Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This house has been beautifully remodeled with new updates throughout from the engineered hardwood floor, fresh paint interior and exterior, new bathroom and kitchen. New carpets in the bedrooms which includes an additional nonconforming bedroom in basement. The kitchen has new cabinetry with a quartz countertop just installed. Connections are ready for a stack-able laundry on the main level

    Sergio Corona EXP Realty, LLC

    3121 Mahaska Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $159,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 640 Sq Ft

    1321 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This updated 2-bedroom ranch is the perfect blend of charm and convenience. Enjoy peace of mind with new windows and trim, a beautifully remodeled bathroom, and an oversized 24×24 detached garage—ideal for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage. The light-filled living room and easy-to-maintain spaces make daily living a breeze, while the kitchen is equipped with a gas stove and dishwasher for added

    Kathy Kidd RE/MAX Results

    1321 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $199,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 819 Sq Ft

    2729 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This lovingly maintained ranch home offers inviting living space, modern updates, and endless potential—all wrapped in timeless charm. Built in 1953 and cherished by the same family since, it’s been thoughtfully maintained inside and out. Step onto the brand-new front patio—perfect for morning coffee or welcoming guests—and into a warm, welcoming interior featuring original hardwood floors,

    Ellen Fitzpatrick Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate

    2729 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $89,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,176 Sq Ft

    1316 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Jeffrey Hagel Jeff Hagel Real Estate

    1316 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, 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 is a suburban neighborhood. 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.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Accent?
The median home price in Accent is $183,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $36,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.17%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $890 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $38K 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, Martin Luther King Jr Park, Sheridan Gardens and Gray's Woods.
Are home prices dropping in Accent?
Yes, home prices in Accent are down 1% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Accent, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$175,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$175,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$187
Number of Homes for Sale
20
Last 12 months Home Sales
85
Months of Supply
2.80
Median List Price
$183,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
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