Cook County property record for 9657 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,305 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.107 acres (4,662 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,625 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-09-109-087 |
| Primary APN | 25-09-109-087 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,305 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,662 sqft (0.107 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 9657 S EMERALD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60628-1002 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | (EAST) (WASHINGTON) (HEIGHTS) SUB OF WH NW SW SEC 09-37-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST WASHINGTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 6,6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25,26 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4013 |
| Census Tract | 730500 |
9657 S Emerald Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2002.
Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9657 S EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-1002 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2002 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 3, 1997 |
| Deed Document Number | 200268774 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 9, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000832 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,000 Land $4,429 Building $9,571 | $140,000 Land $44,290 Building $95,710 | |
| 2024 | $1,625.00 (-4.36%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,699.00 (+5.07%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,617.00 (+0.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $13,999 (-) Land $3,496 Building $10,503 | $139,990 (-) Land $34,960 Building $105,030 |
| 2021 | $1,614.00 Homeowner's exemption | $13,999 Land $3,496 Building $10,503 | $139,990 Land $34,960 Building $105,030 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9657 S Emerald Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2000.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2000–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 9657 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 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 963 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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