3736 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3736 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,900 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.068 acres (2,976 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$450,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$9,006 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-33-313-039`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-33-313-039`
Alternative APN	`17-33-313-039-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,900 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,976 sqft (0.068 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3736 S EMERALD AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60609-1639
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RT-4
Legal Description	(MCPHERSON) & (ALLERTONS) ADD TO (CHICAGO) BEING BLK2 5 IN CANAL TRUSTEES SUB OF SEC 33-39-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	33
Legal Subdivision	MCPHERSON & ALLERTONS ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Block	2,5
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	839900

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	3636 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1842
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 3, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202020181
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 5, 2020
Property Address	3736 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1639
Document Number	2012620181
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2020
Instrument	12620181
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$450.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	2318 W AUGUSTA BLVD CHICAGO IL 606224873, CHICAGO, IL 60622-4873

Mortgage

Document Number	2012620182
Date	May 5, 2020
Instrument	12620182

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 4, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.25%

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		$55,000 (+19.57%) Land $16,219 Building $38,781	$550,000 (+19.57%) Land $162,190 Building $387,810
2023	$9,006.00 (-4.81%)
2022	$9,461.00 Homeowner's exemption	$45,999 Land $13,094 Building $32,905	$459,990 Land $130,940 Building $329,050

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 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 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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