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3212 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3212 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,015 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,849 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-33-108-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-33-108-025
Alternative APN
  • 17-33-108-025-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,015 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,015 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3212 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60616-3406
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF SUB-BLK2 IN SEAVERNS SUB OF WH BLK8 IN CANAL TRUSTEES SUB OF SEC 33-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionSEAVERNS SUB
Legal Block2,8
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract839800

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

3212 S Emerald Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 1999.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3212 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3406
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 24, 1999
Transfer Doc0000000470
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$37,000 Land $17,031 Building $19,969$370,000 Land $170,310 Building $199,690
2023$2,849.00 (-0.52%)
2022$2,864.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$31,000 Land $13,750 Building $17,250$310,000 Land $137,500 Building $172,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3212 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 3212 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 1,189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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