15948 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426 Property Records

Cook County property record for 15948 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,017 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.113 acres (4,920 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$55,000 (Mar 2000)
Tax Bill	$2,000 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`29-21-100-070`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`29-21-100-070`
Alternative APN	`29-21-100-070-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,017 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,017 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,920 sqft (0.113 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	15948 EMERALD AVE
City	HARVEY
State	IL
Zip	60426-5214
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	36N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	HARVEY HLNDS 01 ADD/WILSONS
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	31,30
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	THORNTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	827500

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 29-21-100-070

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	15948 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-5214
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 21, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 21, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2000274
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 07, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000273
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$6,300 (+28.73%) Land $1,722 Building $4,578	$63,000 (+28.73%) Land $17,220 Building $45,780
2023	$2,000.00 (+62.47%)
2022	$1,231.00 Homeowner's exemption	$4,894 Land $1,476 Building $3,418	$48,940 Land $14,760 Building $34,180

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1981–2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2007 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2007 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 482 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	HARVEY serves 25,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.