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6705 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 6705 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.098 acres (4,280 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$100,000 (Oct 2010)
Tax Bill$3,181 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2025 Transfer
Jun 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-07-223-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-07-223-035
Alternative APN
  • 13-07-223-035-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,152 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,280 sqft (0.098 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address6705 W HIGGINS AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60656-2105
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionWALTER G (MCINTOSHS)(FIRST) ADD TO (NORWOOD) HEIGHTS SUB OF LT 7 IN SUPERIOR COURT PARTITION PT OF NH ALSO NH NW SE SEC 07-40
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionMCINTOSHS FIRST ADD TO NORWOOD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract100600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address6705 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2105
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 17, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 13, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 22, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 6, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20105026
Last Transfer DateOct 24, 2024
Transfer Doc0000002132
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 17, 2025
Property Address6705 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2105
Document Number0001702132
Instrument DateOct 24, 2024
Instrument2501702132
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipIrrevocable Trust
Address6705 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2105

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJun 13, 2017
Property Address6705 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2105
Document Number1716418078
Instrument DateMar 13, 2017
Instrument16418078
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 28, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address6705 W HIGGINS AVE CHICAGO IL 606562105, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2105

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$34,000 (-) Land $10,700 Building $23,300$340,000 (-) Land $107,000 Building $233,000
2023$3,181.00 (-0.53%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$34,000 (-) Land $5,914 Building $28,086$340,000 (-) Land $59,140 Building $280,860
2022$3,198.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$34,000 Land $5,914 Building $28,086$340,000 Land $59,140 Building $280,860

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

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

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 827 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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