6740 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 6740 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,386 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,032 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$170,000 (Oct 1993)
Tax Bill$7,740 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-07-209-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-07-209-027
Alternative APN
  • 13-07-209-027-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,386 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area6,032 sqft (0.139 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address6740 W HIGGINS AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60656-2037
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionWALTER G (MCINTOSHS)(NORWOOD)(HEIGHTS) SUB OF LTS 5-6 OF COUNTY CLERKS DIV OF NW & WH NE NH SEC 07-40-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionMCINTOSHS NORWOOD HEIGHTS
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number5,6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4056
Census Tract100600

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 13-07-209-027

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6740 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2037
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 22, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1993945
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address6740 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2037
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2025
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0032825018
DateNov 24, 2025
Instrument2532825018
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 08, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$48,000 (+2%) Land $15,080 Building $32,920$480,000 (+2%) Land $150,800 Building $329,200
2023$7,740.00 (+2.88%)
2022$7,523.00 Homeowner's exemption$40,000 Land $12,064 Building $27,936$400,000 Land $120,640 Building $279,360

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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