3526 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3526 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 722 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.068 acres (2,976 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$190,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$5,337 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-33-300-036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-33-300-036
Alternative APN
  • 17-33-300-036-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area722 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area722 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,976 sqft (0.068 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3526 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-1603
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(HAMBURG) BEING SAMUEL (GEHRS) SUB OF BLKS23-24 IN CA NAL TRUSTEES SUB OF SEC 33-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionHAMBURG BEING SAMUEL GEHRS
Legal Block23,24
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract839900

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address251 W 31ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60616-4416
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202418014
Prior Transfer DateSep 11, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000000082
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$24,000 (-5.13%) Land $13,499 Building $10,501$240,000 (-5.13%) Land $134,990 Building $105,010
2023$5,337.00 (+2.58%)
2022$5,203.00$25,297 Land $13,094 Building $12,203$252,970 Land $130,940 Building $122,030

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 919 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Google Fiber.

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