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The Wait is Over!

The 2026 HomeShowExpo opens this weekend, and we’d love for you to stop by and experience the Embarq Signature Homes fully custom home for yourself. From thoughtfully designed spaces to one-of-a-kind details, this home is full of inspiration for buyers dreaming about a home that’s truly their own.
Come take a look, bring your clients, and show them how we can craft a truly custom home together!
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Stay Ahead with Embarq Agent Insights

The 2026 HomeShowExpo takes place across multiple weekends, giving visitors plenty of opportunities to tour every featured home at their own pace. The event is cashless, and all major credit cards and digital payments are accepted. 

Here’s what you need to know before the show: 

  • Event dates and hours 

  • Location & parking information

  • Where to find the Embarq team during the event

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Parking & Shuttle Information

Getting to the HomeShowExpo is easy! Complimentary off-site parking is available throughout the event, with continuous shuttle service to and from the show homes.

General Parking

•    Primary Parking: Gregg Young Chevrolet of Norwalk
2501 Sunset Drive, Norwalk, IA 50211
•    Overflow Parking: Crayons 2 Pencils Early Learning Center
800 Colonial Circle #123, Norwalk, IA 50211

Shuttles will run continuously during show hours, making it easy to get from the parking lots to the HomeShowExpo entrance and back again. Simply park, hop on the shuttle, and enjoy exploring all 11 showcase homes at your own pace.

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Open House This Weekend

3001 Wakonda Drive, Norwalk

$869,900 | 5 Beds | 5 Bath | 3,816 SF

Saturday Aug. 29th | 1PM - 5PM
Sunday Aug. 30th | 12PM - 5PM

Welcome to this beautiful story-and-a-half home located in the Saddle Ridge neighborhood of Norwalk. This home blends modern design with warm, livable charm, an ideal fit for today's lifestyle. Fully complete in less than 30 days, now is the perfect time to set up a tour for your prospective buyers!

 Have a client interested in this home?
Schedule a private tour at a time that works for you and your buyers.

Tour 3001 Wakonda

Featured Home

1447 S 81st Street, West Des Moines

$1,075,000 | 5 Beds | 5 Bath | 3,945 SF

Estimated Completion: Mid to Late September

 This luxury ranch is located in the sought-after Forest Place neighborhood of West Des Moines, backing to future city parkland and located within the Waukee School District. This exceptional walkout ranch features 10-foot ceilings throughout the main level, 8' solid-core doors and expansive windows. 

Tour 1447 S 81st St
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Featured Home

6120 NE Terrace Ridge Drive, Ankeny

$1,115,000 | 5 Beds | 5 Bath | 3,945 SF

Estimated Completion: Mid October

Presenting a stunning one-and-a-half story showcase home in the established neighborhood of Kimberly Estates, surrounded by executive residences. This home features extensive stonework and timeless architectural character as well as an impressive entryway. The massive great room showcases soaring 20' ceilings, a wall of windows and a floor to ceiling stone gas fireplace

Tour 6120 NE Terrace Ridge Dr
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Built with Intention. Crafted Together.

Luxury isn't measured by square footage alone. It's measured by the care, expertise, and attention to detail that goes into every phase of construction.

When your clients build with Embarq Signature Homes, they're investing in a home that's designed to perform beautifully for years to come.

Want help showing buyers why these details matter long after move-in?

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