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Property Description
Located near Shabbona Lake State Park, this move-in ready property combines the charm of a classic 1940s home with the updates, space, and versatility today's buyers desire. Don't let first impressions fool you-this well-maintained and thoughtfully renovated home offers far more living space, storage, and functionality than meets the eye. Situated on a private 1/2-acre lot at the end of a quiet, low-traffic street and adjacent to open fields, the property offers a peaceful small-town setting with scenic country views. Major updates completed in 2006 include new windows, an expanded second-floor bedroom, remodeled bathrooms, and a spacious modern kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, a center island with seating, generous storage, and ample workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes a guest bedroom, private office, updated full bath, convenient 5' x 4' pantry, enclosed porch, and charming glass pocket doors separating the living and dining rooms. Upstairs, the private primary retreat features its own bath, sitting area with built-in bookcase, and walk-in attic closet. The large basement recreation room provides additional flexible living space with endless possibilities for a family room, game room, fitness area, hobby space, workshop, or extra storage. Outdoor enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the attached temperature controlled 1-car garage, detached 24' x 24' garage ideal for extra vehicles, projects, or recreational equipment, plus a 12' x 12' garden shed. Additional improvements include an updated electrical panel with Interlocking Emergency Generator Breaker and portable generator. The expansive yard offers ample space for gardening, outdoor activities and entertaining while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Garage refrigerator and freezer are included with the sale.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 305 E Navaho Ave
General
- Price: $240,000
- Taxes: $2,515 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12662553
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Pantry
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: TV Antenna, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Driveway
Location
- Area: Shabbona
- County: DeKalb
- Township: Shabbona
- Driving Directions: Rt 30 to Pontiac North to E Navaho.
School Information
- School District: 425
- Elem School District: 425
- Midd School District: 425
- High School District: 425
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Drapes
- Square Feet: 1,593
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1940
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2006
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Second Garage, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.55
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 176 x 120
- Lot Features: Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1940
- Tax Amount: $2,515
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1315283011
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Schools
Schools serving 305 E Navaho Ave
School District:Indian Creek Community Unit District 425
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shabbona Elementary School, Shabbona, IL 301 West Cherokee Avenue, Shabbona, IL 60550 | PK-4 | 0.4 mi |
Indian Creek Middle School 335 East Garfield Street, Waterman, IL 60556 | 5-8 | 5.1 mi |
Indian Creek High School 506 South Shabbona Road, Shabbona, IL 60550 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 305 E Navaho Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,315
—
$43,548
8%
2024
$2,315
6%
$40,285
8%
2023
$2,188
-15%
$37,359
-8%
2021
$2,585
5%
$40,576
6%
2020
$2,460
5%
$38,446
4%
2019
$2,353
5%
$37,003
4%
2018
$2,246
7%
$35,457
6%
2017
$2,090
5%
$33,324
4%
2016
$1,986
5%
$32,005
6%
2015
$1,883
3%
$30,194
1%
2014
$1,826
-3%
$29,930
-3%
2013
$1,881
-12%
$30,802
-8%
2012
$2,144
—
$33,455
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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305 E Navaho Avenue, Shabbona, IL 60550 (MLS# 12662553) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 305 E Navaho Avenue is currently listed for $240,000 and was received on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 305 E Navaho Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Shabbona? You can browse all Shabbona real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
