8230 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8230 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,448 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$150,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill$2,110 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-33-122-033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-33-122-033
Alternative APN
  • 20-33-122-033-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,448 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8230 S EMERALD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620-3278
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionWM (KRUEGERS) SUB OF PT OF LT 1 ALL LTS 2 & 3 IN SUB OF LT 2 OF THAT PT OF S 50ACS OF PT W OF RR NW SEC 33-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionKRUEGERS SUB
Legal Lot Number1-3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract710900

Owner

8230 S Emerald Ave, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8215 S CHAMPLAIN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60619-5016
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 17, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 1, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20198449
Prior Transfer DateOct 1, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000004053
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 17, 2019
Property Address8230 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-3278
Document Number1935108449
Instrument DateDec 13, 2019
Instrument35108449
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$150.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8215 S CHAMPLAIN AVE CHICAGO IL 606195016, CHICAGO, IL 60619-5016

Mortgage

Document Number1935108450
DateDec 17, 2019
Instrument35108450
Lender
NameFEDERAL SVGS BK
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60607
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 16, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.62%

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$17,000 Land $1,875 Building $15,125$170,000 Land $18,750 Building $151,250
2023$2,110.00 (+2.63%)
2022$2,056.00 (+2.29%)$9,999 (-) Land $2,812 Building $7,187$99,990 (-) Land $28,120 Building $71,870
2021$2,010.00$9,999 Land $2,812 Building $7,187$99,990 Land $28,120 Building $71,870

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

FEMA maps place 8230 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 8230 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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