16534 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426 Property Records

Cook County property record for 16534 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$37,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill$3,514 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Sale
Jan 2020 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-21-308-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-21-308-038
Alternative APN
  • 29-21-308-038-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address16534 EMERALD AVE
CityHARVEY
StateIL
Zip60426-6122
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPERCY (WILSONS)(WASHINGTON) PARK SUB SUB OF PT SW SW SEC 21-36-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township36N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionWILSONS WASHINGTON
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionTHORNTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1047
Census Tract827500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address16624 UNION AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-6137
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 16, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ALLIANCE TITLE COMPANY, ALLIANCE TITLE CO
Jan 16, 2020Court-Ordered Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 16, 2020
Deed Document Number202046255
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 16, 2020
Property Address16534 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-6122
Document Number2001646255
Instrument DateJan 10, 2020
Instrument1646255
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2020
Title CompanyALLIANCE TITLE COMPANY, ALLIANCE TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$37.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16624 UNION AVE HARVEY IL 604266137, HARVEY, IL 60426-6137

January 2020: Court-Ordered Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeCourt-Ordered Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 16, 2020
Property Address16534 EMERALD AVE, HARVEY, IL 60426-6122
Document Number2001646254
Instrument DateAug 29, 2019
Instrument1646254
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

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$5,243 (+15.66%) Land $1,302 Building $3,941$52,430 (+15.66%) Land $13,020 Building $39,410
2023$3,514.00 (-7.21%)
2022$3,787.00 (+0.64%)$4,533 (-) Land $1,116 Building $3,417$45,330 (-) Land $11,160 Building $34,170
2021$3,763.00$4,533 Land $1,116 Building $3,417$45,330 Land $11,160 Building $34,170

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

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
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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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 263 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
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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