119 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 119 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1920
Square Footage	832 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	4,942 sqft (0.113 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$56,013 (2017)
Tax Bill	$262.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-0050-02320`
Alternative APN	`1035782`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Building Area	832 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	544 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	4,942 sqft (0.113 acres)
Garage Area	264 sqft Garage
Deck Area	12 sqft Deck
Sauna	Sauna

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1035782
Street Address	119 E JAMES ST
City	ELY
State	MN
Zip	55731-1344
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 5 AND W 1/2 LOT 6 SERIAL #
Legal Subdivision	CONANS ADDITION TO ELY
Legal Block	21
Legal Lot Number	5-6
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Minor Civil Division	ELY
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	15300

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 030-0050-02320

Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	119 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1344
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20171315299
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 19, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0001291634
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2017
Property Address	119 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1344
Document Number	00A1315299
Instrument Date	Jul 03, 2017
Instrument	A1315299
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$184.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	119 E JAMES ST ELY MN 557311344, ELY, MN 55731-1344

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Louis County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	St. Louis County
Municipality	Ely City
Unified School District	Ely Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$262.00 (+5.65%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$248.00 (-17.33%) Homeowner's exemption	$68,200 (+7.91%) Land $7,100 Building $61,100	$68,200 (+7.91%) Land $7,100 Building $61,100
2024	$300.00	$63,200 (-5.25%) Land $6,800 Building $56,400	$63,200 (-5.25%) Land $6,800 Building $56,400
2022		$66,700 Land $6,200 Building $60,500	$66,700 Land $6,200 Building $60,500