4418 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4418 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 945 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,384 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-04-309-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-04-309-026
Alternative APN
  • 20-04-309-026-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area945 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area945 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address4418 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-3448
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(FAWCETTS) SUB OF W10ACS NH NH WH & W5ACS NH WH SH, A LL OF NW SW SEC 04-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionFAWCETTS SUB
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4005
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

4418 S Emerald Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2013.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4418 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3448
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 30, 2013
Deed SaleJul 30, 2013
Deed Document Number201318008
Prior Transfer DateNov 14, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000017044
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4418 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3448
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2022
Title CompanyACQUEST TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0014007340
DateMay 20, 2022
Instrument2214007340
Lender
NameCITIBANK NA
TypeBank
AddressO FALLON, MO 63368
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueJun 1, 2042
Interest
Rate3.37%

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$15,870 Land $1,875 Building $13,995$158,700 Land $18,750 Building $139,950
2023$2,384.00 (-14.64%)
2022$2,793.00 (+1.64%) Homeowner's exemption$17,000 (-) Land $3,125 Building $13,875$170,000 (-) Land $31,250 Building $138,750
2021$2,748.00 Homeowner's exemption$17,000 Land $3,125 Building $13,875$170,000 Land $31,250 Building $138,750

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4418 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 4418 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 126 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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