5914 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60621 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5914 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60621

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,112 sqft · built 1878
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$82,500 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill$1,688 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-16-300-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-16-300-026
Alternative APN
  • 20-16-300-026-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,112 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1878
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5914 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60621-2831
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionJERNBERGS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract834800

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address8236 KATIE LN, FRANKFORT, IL 60423-9235
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 17, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202518261
Prior Transfer DateJul 7, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000018057
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$13,001 (+62.53%) Land $938 Building $12,063$130,010 (+62.53%) Land $9,380 Building $120,630
2023$1,688.00 (+2.61%)
2022$1,645.00 (+2.3%) Homeowner's exemption$7,999 (-) Land $1,562 Building $6,437$79,990 (-) Land $15,620 Building $64,370
2021$1,608.00 Homeowner's exemption$7,999 Land $1,562 Building $6,437$79,990 Land $15,620 Building $64,370

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

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

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 USA.

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