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16126 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426 Property Records

Cook County property record for 16126 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 752 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.174 acres (7,590 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$41,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$5,149 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
Oct 2022 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-21-107-070

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-21-107-070
Alternative APN
  • 29-21-107-070-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area752 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,590 sqft (0.174 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address16126 EMERALD AVE
CityHARVEY
StateIL
Zip60426-5934
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(RESUBDIVISION) OF BLKS 9 & 12 OF PERCY WILSONS FIRST ADD TO HARVEY HIGHLANDS SUB OF PT EX S 10ACS & EX S 70FT OF N 103FT OF
Legal Range14E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionPERCY WILSONS FIRST ADD
Legal Block9,12
Legal Lot Number19,20
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionTHORNTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract827500

Owner

16126 Emerald Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2024.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address16126 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-5934
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 9, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Oct 11, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Sep 10, 2019Tax Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 10, 2019
Deed Document Number202255058
Last Transfer DateJan 17, 2024
Transfer Doc0000033333
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 9, 2024
Property Address16126 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-5934
Document Number0004033333
Instrument DateJan 17, 2024
Instrument2404033333
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16126 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-5934

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 11, 2022
Property Address16126 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-5934
Document Number0028455058
Instrument DateAug 11, 2020
Instrument2228455058
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$41.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1 PARAGON DR STE 252, 1, MONTVALE, NJ 07645-1728

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16126 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-5934

September 2019: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 10, 2019
Property Address16126 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-5934
Document Number1925334091
Instrument DateJul 9, 2019
Instrument25334091
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address16126 EMERALD AVE HARVEY IL 604265934, HARVEY, IL 60426-5934

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionThornton Township
MunicipalityHarvey City
Elementary School DistrictSouth Holland School District 151 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictThornton Township High School District 205 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,002 Land $2,657 Building $7,345$100,020 Land $26,570 Building $73,450
2023$5,149.00 (+160.71%)
2022$1,975.00 (-3.04%) Homeowner's exemption$5,785 (-) Land $2,277 Building $3,508$57,850 (-) Land $22,770 Building $35,080
2021$2,037.00$5,785 Land $2,277 Building $3,508$57,850 Land $22,770 Building $35,080

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 16126 Emerald Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1984)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1984 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 16126 Emerald Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 74% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemHARVEY
serves 25,000 people · EPA ID IL0311110
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHICAGO
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 482 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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