5306 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5306 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Details	1 ba · 1,055 sqft · built 1889
Lot Size	0.112 acres (4,880 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$10,000 (Oct 2006)
Tax Bill	$669 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-09-316-046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-09-316-046`
Alternative APN	`20-09-316-046-0000`

Exterior

Lot Area	4,880 sqft (0.112 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5306 S EMERALD AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60609-6113
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	H B BRYANT ADD/CHICAGO
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	843800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within 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

5306 S Emerald Ave, vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	77 W WASHINGTON ST, 1115, CHICAGO, IL 60602-3255
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200618013
Last Transfer Date	Feb 12, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000017070
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2019
Property Address	5306 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609-6113
Document Number	1905217070
Instrument Date	Feb 12, 2019
Instrument	5217070
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2019

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	6313 GARDEN VIEW LN MATTESON IL 604432488, MATTESON, IL 60443-2488

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$1,464 Land $1,464	$14,640 Land $14,640
2023	$669.00 (+2.61%)
2022	$652.00 (+2.35%)	$3,172 (-) Land $3,172	$31,720 (-) Land $31,720
2021	$637.00	$3,172 Land $3,172	$31,720 Land $31,720

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 5306 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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 5306 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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