12840 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60628 Property Records

Cook County property record for 12840 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.083 acres (3,630 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,798 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-33-110-028`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-33-110-028`
Alternative APN	`25-33-110-028-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	840 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,630 sqft (0.083 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12840 S EMERALD AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60628-7461
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	(NEW) (ROSELAND) SUB OF PT OF FRCL SEC28 S OF IBL & O F PT OF NW SEC 33-37-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	37N
Legal Section	33
Legal Subdivision	NEW ROSELAND
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	530503

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	7548 S EAST END AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60649-3905
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 18, 1994
Deed Sale	Nov 18, 1994
Deed Document Number	199419
Last Transfer Date	Oct 31, 2001
Transfer Doc	0000074878
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	12840 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7461
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 8, 2023
Title Company	CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7548 S EAST END AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60649-3905

Mortgage

Document Number	0003010140
Date	Jan 30, 2023
Instrument	2303010140

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$7,800 (-8.24%) Land $2,178 Building $5,622	$78,000 (-8.24%) Land $21,780 Building $56,220
2023	$1,798.00 (+2.57%)
2022	$1,753.00 (+2.28%)	$8,500 (-) Land $1,815 Building $6,685	$85,000 (-) Land $18,150 Building $66,850
2021	$1,714.00	$8,500 Land $1,815 Building $6,685	$85,000 Land $18,150 Building $66,850

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 292 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50

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

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