6848 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 6848 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details10 bd · 6 ba · 6,116 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$586,000 (Oct 2001)
Tax Bill$3,023 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-07-107-052

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-07-107-052
Alternative APN
  • 13-07-107-052-0000

Interior

Bedrooms10 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Total Rooms22 Rooms
Units21 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area6,116 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address6848 W HIGGINS AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60656-2047
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 Block3
Legal Lot Number5,6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4058
Census Tract100600

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 13-07-107-052

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6848 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2047
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 02, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
POLISH & SLAVIC FCU
Jan 19, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
POLISH & SLAVIC FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 01, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 01, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200112796
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address6848 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2047
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 09, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0003306114
DateFeb 02, 2022
Instrument2203306114
Lender
NamePOLISH & SLAVIC FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBROOKLYN, NY 11222
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueFeb 01, 2027
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.37%

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address6848 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2047
Document Number1702657065
Instrument DateJan 19, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 13, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address6848 W HIGGINS AVE CHICAGO IL 606562047, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2047

Mortgage

Document Number1702657065
DateJan 26, 2017
Instrument2657065
Lender
NamePOLISH & SLAVIC FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressFAIRFIELD, NJ 07004
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJan 25, 2032
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable 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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$31,010 (+98.11%) Land $7,813 Building $23,197$310,100 (+98.11%) Land $78,130 Building $231,970
2023$3,023.00 (+2.89%)
2022$2,938.00 (+2.05%) Homeowner's exemption$15,653 (-) Land $6,253 Building $9,400$156,530 (-) Land $62,530 Building $94,000
2021$2,879.00 Homeowner's exemption$15,653 Land $6,253 Building $9,400$156,530 Land $62,530 Building $94,000

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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