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6549 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 6549 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$248,000 (Apr 2010)
Tax Bill$5,493 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-07-230-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-07-230-005
Alternative APN
  • 13-07-230-005-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,520 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address6549 W HIGGINS AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60656-2160
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionWALTER G MCINTOSHS FOSTER AVE
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract100600

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 13-07-230-005

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6549 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2160
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 02, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
CELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC
Apr 25, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
MIDWEST EQUITY MTG
Jan 05, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
GREENLIGHT LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 14, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 14, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 05, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201033105
Last Transfer DateNov 16, 2016
Transfer Doc0000034046
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address6549 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2160
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2021
Title CompanyDUKANE TITLE, DUKANE TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0006128027
DateMar 02, 2021
Instrument2106128027
Lender
NameCELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressVILLA PARK, IL 60181
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueFeb 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.5%

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address6549 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2160
Document Number2022015029
Instrument DateApr 25, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2020
Title CompanyDUKANE TITLE, DUKANE TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address6549 W HIGGINS AVE CHICAGO IL 606562160, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2160

Mortgage

Document Number2022015029
DateAug 07, 2020
Instrument22015029
Lender
NameMIDWEST EQUITY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressOAKBROOK TERRACE, IL 60181
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 06, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.5%

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 05, 2017
Property Address6549 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2160
Document Number1700534046
Instrument DateNov 16, 2016
Instrument534046
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 07, 2017
Title CompanyVANTAGE POINT TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address6549 W HIGGINS AVE CHICAGO IL 606562160, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2160

Mortgage

Document Number1700534047
DateJan 05, 2017
Instrument534047
Lender
NameGREENLIGHT LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDALLAS, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 04, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$34,001 (+6.24%) Land $7,813 Building $26,188$340,010 (+6.24%) Land $78,130 Building $261,880
2023$5,493.00 (+3.33%)
2022$5,316.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$32,003 Land $6,253 Building $25,750$320,030 Land $62,530 Building $257,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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