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3843 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3843 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,000 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size0.068 acres (2,976 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$380,000 (Mar 2003)
Tax Bill$9,861 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-33-322-058

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-33-322-058
Alternative APN
  • 17-33-322-058-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,000 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,976 sqft (0.068 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3843 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-1602
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionMCPHERSON & ALLERTSONS ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number44
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group5
Census Block5006
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 Address34 COMMONS DR, PALOS PARK, IL 60464-1298
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 6, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 6, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 13, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200310742
Last Transfer DateNov 27, 2023
Transfer Doc0000015017
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 6, 2024
Property Address3843 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1602
Document Number0003715017
Instrument DateNov 27, 2023
Instrument2403715017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2024
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address34 COMMONS DR, PALOS PARK, IL 60464-1298

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address34 COMMONS DR, PALOS PARK, IL 60464-1298

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$57,159 (+14.19%) Land $16,219 Building $40,940$571,590 (+14.19%) Land $162,190 Building $409,400
2023$9,861.00 (+2.82%)
2022$9,591.00 (-5.87%) Homeowner's exemption$50,054 (-7.31%) Land $13,094 Building $36,960$500,540 (-7.31%) Land $130,940 Building $369,600
2021$10,189.00 Homeowner's exemption$53,999 Land $13,094 Building $40,905$539,990 Land $130,940 Building $409,050

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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