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5912 S Emerald Ave, #1, Chicago, IL 60621 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5912 S Emerald Ave, #1, Chicago, IL 60621

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,322 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$738 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-16-300-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-16-300-025
Alternative APN
  • 20-16-300-025-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,322 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1893
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
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 SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5912 S EMERALD AVE, 1
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60621-2831
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(JERNBERGS) SUB OF LT 20 OF COUNTY CLERKS DIV OF PART OF LT 38 OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES SUB OF SEC 16-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionJERNBERGS SUB
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number20,38
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract834800

Owner

5912 S Emerald Ave, #1 is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2019.

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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address4418 S INDIANA AVE, 2S, CHICAGO, IL 60653-4667
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 22, 2021Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
ZENITH SOLUTION LLC
Nov 13, 2019Tax Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 28, 2019
Transfer Doc0000010083
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 22, 2021
Property Address5912 S EMERALD AVE # 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2831
Document Number0026525079
Instrument DateJul 20, 2021
Instrument2126525079
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 5, 2021
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
Address5912 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2831

Mortgage

Document Number0026525080
DateSep 22, 2021
Instrument2126525080
Lender
NameZENITH SOLUTION LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number0026525081
DateSep 22, 2021
Instrument2126525081
Lender
NameCOUNTY OF COOK
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60602
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

November 2019: Tax Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 13, 2019
Property Address5912 S EMERALD AVE # 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2831
Document Number1931710083
Instrument DateAug 28, 2019
Instrument31710083
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 26, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

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$14,001 Land $938 Building $13,063$140,010 Land $9,380 Building $130,630
2023$738.00 (+2.64%)
2022$719.00 (+2.28%)$3,499 (-) Land $1,562 Building $1,937$34,990 (-) Land $15,620 Building $19,370
2021$703.00$3,499 Land $1,562 Building $1,937$34,990 Land $15,620 Building $19,370

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5912 S Emerald Ave, #1 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 5912 S Emerald Ave, #1 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 480 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, DSL in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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