Cook County property record for 6947 W Higgins Ave, #1, Chicago, IL 60656
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3 ba · 2,916 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.076 acres (3,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $776,000 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $8,659 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-07-113-044 |
| Primary APN | 13-07-113-044 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,916 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,300 sqft (0.076 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 6947 W HIGGINS AVE, 1 |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60656-1959 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | B3-1 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCCOLLMAN & KRUGGELS ADD/NORW |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4044 |
| Census Tract | 100600 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6947 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1959 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 9, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 9, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201656094 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 26, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000031068 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55,000 (+34.01%) Land $8,250 Building $46,750 | $550,000 (+34.01%) Land $82,500 Building $467,500 | |
| 2023 | $8,659.00 (+2.58%) | ||
| 2022 | $8,441.00 | $41,041 Land $6,603 Building $34,438 | $410,410 Land $66,030 Building $344,380 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 827 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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