2922 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2922 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 987 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,875 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$140,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill$4,298 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Line of Credit
Feb 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-28-318-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-28-318-028
Alternative APN
  • 17-28-318-028-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area987 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area987 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,875 sqft (0.066 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address2922 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60616-3009
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
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 Number10
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

2922 S Emerald Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2018.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2922 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3009
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIBANK
Feb 21, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 12, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 12, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201326018
Last Transfer DateFeb 15, 2018
Transfer Doc0000034095
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address2922 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3009
Document Number2012921052
Instrument DateApr 16, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 29, 2020
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2922 S EMERALD AVE CHICAGO IL 606163009, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3009

Mortgage

Document Number2012921052
DateMay 8, 2020
Instrument12921052
Lender
NameCITIBANK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 21, 2018
Property Address2922 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3009
Document Number1805234095
Instrument DateFeb 15, 2018
Instrument5234095
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 2, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2922 S EMERALD AVE CHICAGO IL 606163009, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3009

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$31,000 Land $15,669 Building $15,331$310,000 Land $156,690 Building $153,310
2023$4,298.00 (+3.67%)
2022$4,146.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$27,000 Land $12,650 Building $14,350$270,000 Land $126,500 Building $143,500

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

FEMA maps place 2922 S Emerald Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 2922 S Emerald Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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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