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5100 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5100 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details3,700 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.141 acres (6,125 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$12,376 (2021)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Mortgage
May 2021 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-09-300-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-09-300-022
Alternative APN
  • 20-09-300-022-0000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,700 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Lot Area6,125 sqft (0.141 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5100 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-5125
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Local Zoning CodeC1-2
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionPROVIDENT HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract843800

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

5100 S Emerald Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2004 W ERIE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612-1307
Owner TypeCompany

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
Oct 28, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
COUNTY OF COOK
May 25, 2021Public Action, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 25, 2021
Deed SaleMay 25, 2021
Deed Document Number202141044
Prior Transfer DateOct 18, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000041044
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 28, 2022
Property Address5100 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609
Document Number0030128026
Instrument DateAug 19, 2022
Instrument2230128026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2024
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2004 W ERIE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612-1307

Mortgage

Document Number0030128027
DateOct 28, 2022
Instrument2230128027
Lender
NameCOUNTY OF COOK
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

May 2021: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 25, 2021
Property Address5100 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609
Document Number0014541044
Instrument DateOct 18, 2019
Instrument2114541044
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address69 W WASHINGTON ST STE 2938, 2938, CHICAGO, IL 60602-3060

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$31,370 Land $13,640 Building $17,730$125,480 Land $54,560 Building $70,920
2022Additional exemption filed
2021$12,376.00$61,545 Land $13,781 Building $47,764$246,180 Land $55,124 Building $191,056

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5100 S Emerald Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2014 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5100 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 457 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

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