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2902 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2902 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 4,356 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,875 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$610,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$9,284 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-28-318-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-28-318-020
Alternative APN
  • 17-28-318-020-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,356 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,875 sqft (0.066 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address2902 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60616-3009
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionALBERT (CRANES) SUB OF S3/4 OF W1/4 OF SW SEC 28-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionCRANES SUB
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract600400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2520 W PERSHING RD, CHICAGO, IL 60632-1037
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202121046
Prior Transfer DateJul 31, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000303
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 28, 2021
Property Address2902 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3009
Document Number0002821046
Instrument DateDec 30, 2020
Instrument2102821046
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$610.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2520 W PERSHING RD, CHICAGO, IL 60632-1037

Mortgage

Document Number0002821047
DateJan 28, 2021
Instrument2102821047
Lender
NameINTERNATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term59 Months
DueDec 30, 2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$62,000 (+40.91%) Land $15,669 Building $46,331$620,000 (+40.91%) Land $156,690 Building $463,310
2023$9,284.00 (+2.59%)
2022$9,050.00 (+2.28%) Homeowner's exemption$44,000 (-) Land $12,650 Building $31,350$440,000 (-) Land $126,500 Building $313,500
2021$8,848.00 Homeowner's exemption$44,000 Land $12,650 Building $31,350$440,000 Land $126,500 Building $313,500

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,220 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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