4528 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4528 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details7 bd · 2 ba · 3,000 sqft · built 1878
Lot Size0.067 acres (2,900 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$5,419 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-04-318-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-04-318-030
Alternative APN
  • 20-04-318-030-0000

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,000 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1878
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,900 sqft (0.067 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address4528 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-3410
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(SOUTH) (CHICAGO) (LAND) & (BUILDING) ASSN SUB OF WH OF NH SH OF SW SEC 04-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH CHICAGO LAND & BUILDING
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4008
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

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4528 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3410
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Jun 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Jul 6, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME PT FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 12, 2006
Transfer Doc0000018052
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4528 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3410
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0033447262
DateNov 30, 2021
Instrument2133447262
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressANN ARBOR, MI 48105
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.49%

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4528 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3410
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0018146068
DateJun 30, 2021
Instrument2118146068
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.37%

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4528 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3410
Document Number2026207164
Instrument DateJul 6, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2020
Title CompanyNTC - KEY W

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address4528 S EMERALD AVE CHICAGO IL 606093410, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3410

Mortgage

Document Number2026207164
DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument26207164
Lender
NameHOME PT FIN'L
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 17, 2050

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$31,000 (+6.9%) Land $1,740 Building $29,260$310,000 (+6.9%) Land $17,400 Building $292,600
2023$5,419.00 (+3%)
2022$5,261.00 (+1.94%) Homeowner's exemption$29,000 (-) Land $2,900 Building $26,100$290,000 (-) Land $29,000 Building $261,000
2021$5,161.00 Homeowner's exemption$29,000 Land $2,900 Building $26,100$290,000 Land $29,000 Building $261,000

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

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 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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