3045 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3045 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 993 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,140 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$392,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$8,229 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Transfer Oct 2022 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-28-327-048`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-28-327-048`
Alternative APN	`17-28-327-048-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	993 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,140 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60616-3010
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	ALBERT (CRANES) SUB OF S3/4 OF W1/4 OF SW SEC 28-39-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	CRANES SUB
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	600400

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within 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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3010
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 9, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Oct 28, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION
Mar 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS
Mar 27, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202213198
Last Transfer Date	Dec 13, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000013543
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2024
Property Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3010
Document Number	0000913543
Instrument Date	Dec 15, 2023
Instrument	2400913543
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 18, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3010

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3010

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2022
Property Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3010
Document Number	0030113198
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2022
Instrument	2230113198
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2022
Title Company	CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$392.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3010

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3010
Document Number	2008046159
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE CHICAGO IL 606163010, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3010

Mortgage

Document Number	2008046159
Date	Mar 20, 2020
Instrument	8046159

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 19, 2035

March 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2019
Property Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3010
Document Number	1908655069
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2019
Instrument	8655069
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 4, 2019
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$370.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	3045 S EMERALD AVE CHICAGO IL 606163010, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3010

Mortgage

Document Number	1908655070
Date	Mar 27, 2019
Instrument	8655070

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 26, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$41,000 (+5.13%) Land $17,113 Building $23,887	$410,000 (+5.13%) Land $171,130 Building $238,870
2023	$8,229.00 (+2.59%)
2022	$8,021.00 (+2.28%)	$39,000 (-) Land $13,816 Building $25,184	$390,000 (-) Land $138,160 Building $251,840
2021	$7,842.00	$39,000 Land $13,816 Building $25,184	$390,000 Land $138,160 Building $251,840

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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

Provider	Max 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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