15726 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426 Property Records

Cook County property record for 15726 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,060 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$60,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,025 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`29-16-307-036`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`29-16-307-036`
Alternative APN	`29-16-307-036-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,060 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,060 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	15726 EMERALD AVE
City	HARVEY
State	IL
Zip	60426-3728
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(SUBDIVISION) BY EUGENE (CARY) OF S14ACS, EX C.&G.T.R R ROW, OF LT1 IN BLANKENSTYNS SUB OF LTS8-9 IN SCHOOL TRUSTEES, ALSO LT
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	36N
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION BY EUGENE CARY
Legal Block	16
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	THORNTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4025
Census Tract	827200

Owner

15726 Emerald Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2021.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	15726 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-3728
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 3, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20216170
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 26, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000008229
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2021
Property Address	15726 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-3728
Document Number	0019306170
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2021
Instrument	2119306170
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2021
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$60.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	15726 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-3728

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Thornton Township
Municipality	Harvey City
Elementary School District	South Holland School District 151 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Thornton Township High School District 205 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$7,500 Land $1,094 Building $6,406	$75,000 Land $10,940 Building $64,060
2023	$5,025.00 (+25.53%)
2022	$4,003.00	$4,792 Land $937 Building $3,855	$47,920 Land $9,370 Building $38,550

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 15726 Emerald Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	11 (1982–2008)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 5 claims

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

The area around 15726 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 Risk	Not 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 System	HARVEY serves 25,000 people · EPA ID IL0311110
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 336 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20