4041 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4041 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details44,416 sqft · built 1903
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,480,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$106,882 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Sale
Mar 2022 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-04-107-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-04-107-006
Alternative APN
  • 20-04-107-006-0000

Interior

Building Area44,416 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1903

Location & Zoning

Street Address4041 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-2605
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodePMD 8
Legal SubdivisionSUPERIOR COURT PARTITION
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract842600

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

4041 S Emerald Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2024.

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address916 W 21ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-4542
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 6, 2024Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE
Mar 4, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Aug 9, 2019Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
LAKESIDE BK
Jan 22, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 6, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 6, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 24, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202428070
Prior Transfer DateMar 15, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000512
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 6, 2024
Property Address4041 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2605
Document Number0006628070
Instrument DateJan 5, 2024
Instrument2406628070
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 14, 2024
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,480.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1074 W TAYLOR ST # ST126, ST126, CHICAGO, IL 60607-4336

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address916 W 21ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-4542

March 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 4, 2022
Property Address4041 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2605
Document Number0006339365
Instrument DateFeb 28, 2022
Instrument2206339365
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 25, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$2,100.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address651 W WASHINGTON BLVD # BLVD301, 651, CHICAGO, IL 60661-2122

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address700 W 41ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2601

August 2019: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 9, 2019
Property Address4041 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2605
Document Number1922149009
Instrument DateAug 5, 2019
Instrument22149009
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2019
Title CompanyFREEDOM TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address700 W 41ST ST CHICAGO IL 606092601, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2601

Mortgage

Document Number1922149009
DateAug 9, 2019
Instrument22149009
Lender
NameLAKESIDE BK
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60608
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueAug 8, 2020
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.5%

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 22, 2019
Property Address4041 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2605
Document Number1902245106
Instrument DateJan 15, 2019
Instrument2245106
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$704.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

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$497,251 Land $207,993 Building $289,258$1,989,004 Land $831,972 Building $1,157,032
2024$106,882.00 (+27.3%)
2023$83,959.00 (-27.83%)
2022$116,333.00 (+2.37%)$525,000 (-) Land $129,995 Building $395,005$2,100,000 (-) Land $519,980 Building $1,580,020
2021$113,643.00$525,000 Land $129,995 Building $395,005$2,100,000 Land $519,980 Building $1,580,020

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

FEMA maps place 4041 S Emerald Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 4041 S Emerald Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 587 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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