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8213 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8213 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,024 sqft · built 1897
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$155,000 (Oct 2005)
Tax Bill$461 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-33-123-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-33-123-008
Alternative APN
  • 20-33-123-008-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,024 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1897
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1899
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8213 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620-1917
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF N 419.2FT OF S 825FT OF PT W OF CRI & P RR NW SEC 33-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION OF N 419.2FT OF S 825FT OF
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract710900

Owner

8213 S Emerald Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2005.

Source: Cook County records, as of July 13, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8213 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1917
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 13, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 13, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 12, 2004
Deed Document Number20052009
Record UpdatedOct 29, 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$13,000 Land $1,875 Building $11,125$130,000 Land $18,750 Building $111,250
2023$461.00 (+7.96%)
2022$427.00 (-2.06%) Homeowner's exemption$5,500 (-) Land $2,767 Building $2,733$55,000 (-) Land $27,670 Building $27,330
2021$436.00 Homeowner's exemption$5,500 Land $2,767 Building $2,733$55,000 Land $27,670 Building $27,330

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8213 S Emerald Ave 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 8213 S Emerald Ave 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 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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