Cook County property record for 3653 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1888 |
| Lot Size | 0.068 acres (2,976 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Mar 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $4,859 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-33-308-023 |
| Primary APN | 17-33-308-023 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,976 sqft (0.068 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 3653 S EMERALD AVE |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60609-1638 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | (HAMBURG) BEING SAMUEL (GEHRS) SUB OF BLKS23-24 IN CA NAL TRUSTEES SUB OF SEC 33-39-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | HAMBURG BEING SAMUEL GEHRS |
| Legal Block | 23,24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 839900 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3653 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1638 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1998261 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 10, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000261 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 3653 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1638 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3653 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1638 |
| Document Number | 0026933597 |
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| Date | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2326933597 |
| Name | BMO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60606 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 25, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 8.49% |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,000 (+41.38%) Land $16,219 Building $24,781 | $410,000 (+41.38%) Land $162,190 Building $247,810 | |
| 2023 | $4,859.00 (+3.43%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,698.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $28,999 Land $13,094 Building $15,905 | $289,990 Land $130,940 Building $159,050 |
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.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 919 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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