16540 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426
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OFF MARKET

16540 Emerald Ave
Harvey, IL 60426

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,469 sqft

$233,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,669/mo*
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$233,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,669/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,469 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 16540 Emerald Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1958
Living Area
1,469 sqft
Price/Sqft
$159
Parking
Garage

About this House

16540 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL 60426 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,469 sqft single-family home built in 1958. It last sold for $215,000 on Feb 18, 2025 (2% below the $220,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $233,500, with a rent estimate of $2,205/month.

Home Details for 16540 Emerald Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Storage
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1469 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: In Unit,Sink
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: FencedOther Structures: Gazebo, Garage(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Additional Parking,Alley Access,Secured,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958Year Renovated: 2020
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 29213080400000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $220,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jan 07 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Harvey
School Information
Elementary School District: 151Jr High / Middle School District: 205High School District: 205

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3720.024 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12258523

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: NoHide Public Remarks
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Acimina Gamboa, (773) 971-2945
Duarte Realty Company
Brian Gamboa, (773) 571-8698
Duarte Realty Company
Bought with: Guadalupe Gutierrez, RE/MAX LOYALTY
Co-Buyer's Agent: Luz Gutierrez Garcia, RE/MAX LOYALTY
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12258523

Price History for 16540 Emerald Ave

DatePriceEventSource
02/18/2025$215,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12258523
02/02/2025$220,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12258523
01/08/2025$220,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12258523
12/19/2024$220,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12258523
07/29/2020$128,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10704108
06/23/2020$128,000PendingAgent Provided
06/17/2020$128,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
05/14/2020$128,000PendingAgent Provided
05/02/2020$128,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/16/2020$132,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/10/2003$18,000Sold
N/A
10/23/2000$85,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Harvey

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,605
Assessment$110,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 16540 Emerald Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
16627 Carse Ave, Harvey, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$198,100
02/05/26
3
2
2,354
16530 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$152,500
10/09/25
3
1
1,071
16319 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$115,000
09/18/25
3
1.5
1,248
16632 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$150,000
11/21/25
3
1.5
1,602
281 E 163rd St, Harvey, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$215,000
06/29/26
5
2
1,158
16626 Union Ave, Harvey, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$75,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,340
16604 Finch Ave, Harvey, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$96,000
06/10/26
3
1.5
2,006
15804 Carse Ave, Harvey, IL
0.98
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/08/26
3
1.5
1,125
16024 Myrtle Ave, Harvey, IL
1.10
Single-Family Home
$195,000
05/21/26
3
1.5
1,500

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What Locals Say about Harvey

At least 246 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 18 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Maria Loera
    "I’m not aware of any events, move here about. Year ago, love the tranquility of these area. The forest and to be away from everything, but close at the same time. "
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  • Lelesacharlie03
    "I’ve lived in this area for most of my life. It’s quiet on some blocks and it’s loud on other blocks. "
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  • Zaheerah Shareef
    "It’s ok buses run but a car is needed. Public transportation is available only in certain areas. Harvey has it though "
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  • Andrea9dees5
    "I hate it, don’t recommend. Not a safe environment for kids or adults. The community is a mess and the towns are horrible. I would not recommend this town to anyone I know. "
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  • Shanequa M.
    "No I don’t see anyone walking there dogs. None of the dogs are welcoming nor friendly. It’s best to just stay to yourself."
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  • Markdarland1
    "Lots of open space for the dogs to run but the dog owner would probably run to with all the violence in Harvey. It is getting a little better but there are gang wars and shootings all the time. Just being honest. "
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  • Mahoganyhinton53
    "This is a unsafe neighborhood. I am moving very soon. The crime rate is terrible. However there are a few convenient stores and schools but overall it’s a no for me. "
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  • Savagelyrae
    "This community in Harvey Illinois dis not have any make and- or consider making this neighborhood special. "
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  • Curtis J.
    "It’s a neighborhood not very safe there are no good restaurants mostly fast food high drug population And gun violence"
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  • Joselalito26
    "Sometimes it’s safe and sometimes it’s not. Not a lot of construction jobs around. A lot of puddles. "
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  • Donita T.
    "Annual parade and back to school fest for the kids but potholes everywhere and not safe to raise children "
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  • Rae Bae
    "Long and most of the time traffic is really bad especially in the mornings on Halsted because it happens to be a main vein "
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  • Cece
    "We don’t have any community events, Harvey Is dirty and I don’t recommend Harvey to anyone, I don’t like Harvey anymore"
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  • Ortizpino
    "don't like the neighborhood I do not want to live here shootings get really bad in the summer and there's a lot of drugs "
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  • Ortizpino
    "there is no public events there's drugs everywhere and gangs shootings is an everyday thing trying to move out of here the fast as I can"
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  • Liliana.nunez23
    "Neighbors are excellent people!!! (We care each other), Business people really care you as a costumer and as a friend... kids are respectful, responsible, and playing everywhere.... I LOVE HARVEY ILLINOIS.... I’M HARVEY!!!!"
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  • Teemomof2
    "a lot of lose dogs in area that's one thing I don't like but all of Harvey is not bad alot of good parts"
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  • Vernice S.
    "We've had our house for over 20 years. this is home. there are new people moving in, and i hope that decide to play a part of making this city good again as well."
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  • C_taylor07
    "It is not a great neighborhood at all. Multiple gunshots a week. Really bad flooding. City late on bills so garbage doesn’t always come. "
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  • Leondra
    "Family orient and friendly neighbors and good house keeping in and out. And all around stand up people that will have the neighborhood back. "
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  • Beknownuniverse2
    "I don't know anything about this area I just work here. This area is a peaceful area to live neighborhood is very friendly"
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  • Vannamosley
    "The hospital always heave events going on as well as the family Christian health center across the street from it. It’s two nice parks in the area etc "
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  • Kyararowe13
    "It’s a great place to purchase family homes they have all varieties of shapes and sizes.I think if you move here you’ll be satisfied."
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  • Amartinez b. 9.
    "This is the worst suburb in Illinois to raise a child. Poor school system, heavy crime , poor response from police. You are not getting your moneys worth in taxes . "
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  • Ansnickers41
    "I live a quiet part of Harvey, no crazy stuff. the neighborhood kids play and ride their bikes. the neighbors are an older crowd . we all talk to each other if we can "
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  • Amartinez b. 9.
    "A dog can get ran over and police will not investigate or even pick the dog up for hours. Also if you own a pit bull criminals will want to steal it . "
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  • Jose C.
    "not that bad around hospital it's ok . not that many people living here in the area.. street lights not working in like 2 months "
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  • Lillyflowertrucking
    "Nice and quiet neighborhood as far as I can see haven't been around long but I like what I see so far. There is easy access to local stores, gas station, currency exchange, and public transportation. "
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information