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3728 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3728 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 4 ba · 2,681 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.068 acres (2,976 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$325,000 (Aug 2004)
Tax Bill$15,191 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-33-313-036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-33-313-036
Alternative APN
  • 17-33-313-036-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units5 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,681 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area861 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,976 sqft (0.068 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address3728 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-1657
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(MCPHERSON) & (ALLERTONS) ADD TO (CHICAGO) BEING BLK2 5 IN CANAL TRUSTEES SUB OF SEC 33-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionMCPHERSON & ALLERTONS ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Block2,5
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3833 S LOWE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1646
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 5, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 5, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200435102
Last Transfer DateFeb 23, 2024
Transfer Doc0000014382
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 15, 2024
Property Address3728 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1657
Document Number0007514382
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2024
Instrument2407514382
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyNOVAS TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3833 S LOWE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1646

Mortgage

Document Number0007514383
DateMar 15, 2024
Instrument2407514383
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2054
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.5%

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$75,000 (+4.17%) Land $16,219 Building $58,781$750,000 (+4.17%) Land $162,190 Building $587,810
2023$15,191.00 (+2.59%)
2022$14,808.00$71,999 Land $13,094 Building $58,905$719,990 Land $130,940 Building $589,050

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.

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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