$325,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,937

square ft

970 Tara Drive

Woodstock, Illinois 60098

Contingent / MLS #12504903 / Single Family / Woodstock

Listing information updated 11/7/2025 at 9:03pm

LOCATION ! LOCATION ! LOCATION! This 2937 SF brick and cedar, 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath hillside ranch, located in the Emerald West Subdivision, is near schools, Emricson Park, library, and the Woodstock Square. This home comes with a second buildable lot with its own Tax ID #. Built by John King, this solid home has loads of possibilities for the new owners. The 1813 SF first floor features 3 bedrooms, one of which is a master suite with a private bath, another 1 1/2 baths, a large living room, and a family room with a stone faced fireplace. The lower level has 1124 SF of finished living area with a large L-shaped rec room with a wet bar, the 4th bedroom, a full bath, a utility room, an oversize workroom, and a huge 16 x 35 foot patio. This could be an amazing in-law arrangement. This well built home features beautiful hard wood flooring, in both the living room and dining room, all oak woodwork trim. Special features, roof (2017) heating and air conditioning system (2024) hot water heater (2024) a reconditioned wolmanized 12 x16 deck, and a 10 x 10 attached storage shed with a concrete floor and an overhead door and an oversized and totally drywalled garage with a great work bench along with a pull down staircase to additional storage. This incredible home is ready for a new life but does need some TLC. The kitchen and its appliances are all original. The original thermopane windows will need updating. As a result, the home and all the appliances are being sold in AS IS CONDITION and is priced to reflect the current condition of the home. This is a great opportunity to buy an amazing home in a fantastic Woodstock location.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick,Cedar

Basement:

Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Full,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Down Draft

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

41-50 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,937

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

12x20 - Main

Dining Room:

10x12 - Main

Kitchen:

9x11 - Main

Family Room:

11x20 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

12x15 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x16 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

15x15 - Walkout Basement

Eating Area:

7x11 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

15x19 - Walkout Basement Level

Work Room:

12x20 - Walkout Basement Level

Foyer:

6x15 - Main Level

Deck:

12x14 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$8,834

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60098

City:

Woodstock

County:

Mchenry

Schools

School District(s):

200

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick,Cedar

Basement:

Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Full,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Down Draft

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

41-50 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,937

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

12x20 - Main

Dining Room:

10x12 - Main

Kitchen:

9x11 - Main

Family Room:

11x20 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

12x15 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x16 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

15x15 - Walkout Basement

Eating Area:

7x11 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

15x19 - Walkout Basement Level

Work Room:

12x20 - Walkout Basement Level

Foyer:

6x15 - Main Level

Deck:

12x14 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$8,834

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60098

City:

Woodstock

County:

Mchenry

School District(s):

200

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Listing Office Phone: 815.338.7111

Disclaimer: The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC as distributed by MLS GRID. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than @properties are marked with the Broker Reciprocity thumbnail logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 11/7/2025 at 9:03pm. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some listings have been excluded from this website.