8124 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8124 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$298,045 (Dec 2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-33-116-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-33-116-029
Alternative APN
  • 20-33-116-029-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,968 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1894
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1896
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address8124 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620-1904
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(OSBURNS) SUB OF PT OF LT 2 OF ASSESSORS DIV OF PT SE C 33 & THAT PT OF SE SEC 32 LYING E OF ROCK ISLAND RR WH SEC 33-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionOSBURNS SUB
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract710900

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2401 NW 23RD ST, 1A1, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73107-2448
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202518103
Prior Transfer DateNov 14, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0000018103
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Commissioner's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeCommissioner's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 26, 2025
Property Address8124 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1904
Document Number0036018103
Instrument DateNov 14, 2025
Instrument2536018103
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2401 NW 23RD ST STE 1A1, 1A1, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73107-2448
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$14,000 (+211.18%) Land $2,250 Building $11,750$140,000 (+211.18%) Land $22,500 Building $117,500
2023Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$4,499 (-) Land $2,367 Building $2,132$44,990 (-) Land $23,670 Building $21,320
2022Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$4,499 (-) Land $2,367 Building $2,132$44,990 (-) Land $23,670 Building $21,320
2021Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$4,499 Land $2,367 Building $2,132$44,990 Land $23,670 Building $21,320

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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

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 570 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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