Cook County property record for 16501 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,052 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.176 acres (7,684 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,000 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-21-309-001 |
| Primary APN | 29-21-309-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,052 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,052 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,684 sqft (0.176 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 16501 EMERALD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HARVEY |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60426-6121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PERCY (WILSONS)(WASHINGTON) PARK SUB SUB OF PT SW SW SEC 21-36-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | WILSONS WASHINGTON |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | THORNTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1063 |
| Census Tract | 827500 |
16501 Emerald Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16501 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-6121 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,300 Land $2,689 Building $3,611 | $63,000 Land $26,890 Building $36,110 | |
| 2023 | $2,000.00 (+41.84%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,410.00 Homeowner's exemption | $5,109 Land $2,305 Building $2,804 | $51,090 Land $23,050 Building $28,040 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16501 Emerald Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1984.
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 Claims | 1 (1984) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 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 risk around 16501 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 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 cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 263 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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