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12151 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60628 Property Records

Cook County property record for 12151 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,424 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.099 acres (4,305 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$50,500 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$2,777 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale
Sep 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-28-117-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-28-117-018
Alternative APN
  • 25-28-117-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,424 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area400 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,305 sqft (0.099 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address12151 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60628-6353
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(WEST)(PULLMAN) IN WH OF NE & NW NH SEC 28-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionWEST PULLMAN
Legal Block35
Legal Lot Number16,17
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract530501

Owner

12151 S Emerald Ave, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1252 E ESCALON AVE, FRESNO, CA 93710-5606
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 10, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Sep 10, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20216194
Prior Transfer DateDec 27, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000274
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 10, 2021
Property Address12151 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-6353
Document Number0025306193
Instrument DateAug 30, 2021
Instrument2125306193
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$40.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1658 N MILWAUKEE AVE # 100, 100, CHICAGO, IL 60647-6905

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 10, 2021
Property Address12151 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-6353
Document Number0025306194
Instrument DateAug 27, 2021
Instrument2125306194
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$50.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12151 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-6353

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$13,790 Land $2,583 Building $11,207$137,900 Land $25,830 Building $112,070
2024$2,777.00 (+118.83%)
2023$1,269.00 (+2.59%)
2022$1,237.00 (+129.93%) Homeowner's exemption$5,999 (-) Land $1,722 Building $4,277$59,990 (-) Land $17,220 Building $42,770
2021$538.00 Homeowner's exemption$5,999 Land $1,722 Building $4,277$59,990 Land $17,220 Building $42,770

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12151 S Emerald Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 12151 S Emerald Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 687 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable		1,500 / 1,500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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