Cook County property record for 6954 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
| Property Type | Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 4,030 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.069 acres (3,025 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Jan 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $6,541 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-07-104-052 |
| Primary APN | 13-07-104-052 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,030 sqft Gross Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,025 sqft (0.069 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 6954 W HIGGINS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60656-1960 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Other |
| Local Zoning Code | B3-1 |
| Legal Description | WALTER G (MCINTOSHS)(NORWOOD)(HEIGHTS) SUB OF LTS 5-6 OF COUNTY CLERKS DIV OF NW & WH NE NH SEC 07-40-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCINTOSHS NORWOOD HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4043 |
| Census Tract | 100600 |
6954 W Higgins Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2006.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6954 W HIGGINS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60656-1960 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 13, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 13, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200642085 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 6, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000042085 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 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 | $51,001 Land $7,563 Building $43,438 | $510,010 Land $75,630 Building $434,380 | |
| 2023 | $6,541.00 (+2.59%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,376.00 (+2.28%) | $31,003 (-) Land $6,053 Building $24,950 | $310,030 (-) Land $60,530 Building $249,500 |
| 2021 | $6,234.00 | $31,003 Land $6,053 Building $24,950 | $310,030 Land $60,530 Building $249,500 |
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.
FEMA maps place 6954 W Higgins Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 6954 W Higgins Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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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