Cook County property record for 7720 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,646 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,760 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $5,000 (May 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,477 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-28-314-021 |
| Primary APN | 20-28-314-021 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,646 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,760 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 7720 S EMERALD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60620-2428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | (STORKES) SUB OF AUBURN RESUB OF BLKS 1-16 IN EX R.R. LANDS IN BLK 15&16 LT10 BLK 3 LTS 3&4 IN BLK 7 LT 4 NH OF LT 5 BLK 10 & |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | STORKES SUB |
| Legal Block | 1-16 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-5,1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 710100 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 875 N MICHIGAN AVE, 3100, CHICAGO, IL 60611-1962 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 7, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 7, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 9, 2011 |
| Deed Document Number | 20124037 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 16, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010088 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,000 (+57.14%) Land $2,880 Building $8,120 | $110,000 (+57.14%) Land $28,800 Building $81,200 | |
| 2023 | $1,477.00 (+2.64%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,439.00 (+2.27%) | $7,000 (-) Land $3,519 Building $3,481 | $70,000 (-) Land $35,190 Building $34,810 |
| 2021 | $1,407.00 | $7,000 Land $3,519 Building $3,481 | $70,000 Land $35,190 Building $34,810 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 836 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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