1208 E Madison St, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 1208 E Madison St, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1941
Square Footage	1,080 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	6,998 sqft (0.16 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$6,800 (2018)
Tax Bill	$2,096.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-0200-03110`
Alternative APN	`812828`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Building Area	1,080 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	720 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	360 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	360 sqft Finished
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	6,998 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage Area	440 sqft Garage
Porch Area	46 sqft Porch
Sauna	Sauna
Storage Building	144 sqft Storage Building

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	812828
Street Address	1208 E MADISON ST
City	ELY
State	MN
Zip	55731-1743
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 13 AND 14 SERIAL #
Legal Subdivision	PIONEER & ZENITH ADDITION TO ELY
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	13-14
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Minor Civil Division	ELY
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1041
Census Tract	15300

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 030-0200-03110

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1208 E MADISON ST, ELY, MN 55731-1743
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
Known Transactions	Last Sale Amount on Sep 19, 2018 Deed Sale Price on Sep 19, 2018 Prior Sale Amount on Nov 17, 2006
Deed Doc Number	20181002919
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

February 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2017
Property Address	1208 E MADISON ST, ELY, MN 55731-1743
Document Number	000T982490
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2016
Instrument	T982490
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 06, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$22.44
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Result of a Foreclosure Auction Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1208 E MADISON ST ELY MN 557311743, ELY, MN 55731-1743

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	$2,096.00 (+3.05%)
2025	$2,034.00 (+10.42%)	$127,300 (+7.79%) Land $11,100 Building $116,200	$127,300 (+7.79%) Land $11,100 Building $116,200
2024	$1,842.00	$118,100 (+12.69%) Land $10,600 Building $107,500	$118,100 (+12.69%) Land $10,600 Building $107,500
2022		$104,800 Land $9,700 Building $95,100	$104,800 Land $9,700 Building $95,100