DeKalb, US
A cozy and charming home, nestled on large lot in the heart of Shabbona! Welcome to 205 North Illini Street, come on in and get comfy! This beautifully maintained house features a generous living room & dining room, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, main floor laundry and 3 adorable porches. Boasting the perfect combo of vintage appeal and new updates, this move-in ready property is waiting to be your next home sweet home! The first floor bedroom offers an attached fully remodeled half bath, and the second floor feels like it's own private retreat--featuring built in cabinet and closet space, a large bedroom and ample sized full bathroom. There is also an attic space with potential to become a third bedroom! The outside of this home is as beautiful as the inside; fully landscaped with gorgeous perennials and plenty of space for all of your outdoor & gardening activities! You'll find a 18'x12.5' storage shed adjacent to the laundry room/mud room, as well as a cute 12'x12' country garden shed in the backyard--perfect for storing your lawnmower or turning into that she-shed you've been dreaming of! Close to downtown businesses, Indian Creek Schools, and the renowned Shabbona Lake State Park! Other major updates include a new roof and new siding in 2025, a whole house water filtration system and humidifier, and new HVAC & water heater in 2018. It's the perfect time of year to move in and watch this small-town beauty bloom!
Courtesy Of: Gaines Realty
Feature Highlights
- Built Before 1978
General Features
- List Date:
- 03/26/2026
Interior Features
- Living Area Source:
- Estimated
- Bedrooms Possible:
- 2
- Bathrooms Full:
- 1
- Rooms Total:
- 5
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft:
- 1400
Exterior Features and Amenities
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- 75X144
- Parking Total:
- 4
Financial
- Days On Market:
- 8
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $2,144.00
- Tax Year:
- 2024
Other Features
- Elementary School District:
- 425
- High School District:
- 425
- Middle Or Junior School District:
- 425
- Age:
- 91-100 Years
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Data last updated: 2026-04-03.
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