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8216 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8216 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,657 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$910 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-33-122-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-33-122-027
Alternative APN
  • 20-33-122-027-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,657 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1902
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8216 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620-1916
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
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 Number32
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract710900

Owner

8216 S Emerald Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8338 S MORGAN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-3133
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 1, 2019
Transfer Doc0000006124
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 4, 2019
Property Address8216 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1916
Document Number1933806124
Instrument DateNov 1, 2019
Instrument33806124
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 19, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address15129 NAUGHTON DR SOUTH HOLLAND IL 604731164, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473-1164

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$10,001 Land $1,563 Building $8,438$100,010 Land $15,630 Building $84,380
2023$910.00 (+2.59%)
2022$887.00 (+2.31%)$4,313 (-) Land $2,343 Building $1,970$43,130 (-) Land $23,430 Building $19,700
2021$867.00$4,313 Land $2,343 Building $1,970$43,130 Land $23,430 Building $19,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8216 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 8216 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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