7809 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 7809 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	6 bd · 2 ba · 2,736 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.116 acres (5,040 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$186,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,954 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-28-322-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-28-322-003`
Alternative APN	`20-28-322-003-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,736 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,040 sqft (0.116 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7809 S EMERALD AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60620-2433
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
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	1018
Census Tract	710100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	7809 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2433
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 21, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201744020
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 18, 1990
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000531
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 8, 2017
Property Address	7809 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-2433
Document Number	1731244020
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2017
Instrument	31244020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$186.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1119 S CENTRAL PARK AVE CHICAGO IL 606244202, CHICAGO, IL 60624-4202

Mortgage

Document Number	1731244021
Date	Nov 8, 2017
Instrument	31244021

Lender

Name	US BK
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 7, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number	1731244022,
Date	Nov 8, 2017
Instrument	31244022

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY DEV CORP
Type	Construction/Development Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60601

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

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		$17,000 (+21.43%) Land $2,520 Building $14,480	$170,000 (+21.43%) Land $25,200 Building $144,800
2023	$2,954.00 (+2.61%)
2022	$2,879.00 (+2.27%)	$14,000 (-) Land $3,780 Building $10,220	$140,000 (-) Land $37,800 Building $102,200
2021	$2,815.00	$14,000 Land $3,780 Building $10,220	$140,000 Land $37,800 Building $102,200

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 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.

Wildfire

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 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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