Lake County property record for 13 James Rd, Silver Bay, MN 55614
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.75 ba · 960 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $239,900 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,780 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale Feb 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| APN | 22-7500-23100 |
| Primary APN | 22-7500-23100 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 71 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Pool with Hot Tub/Spa |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 13 JAMES RD |
|---|---|
| City | SILVER BAY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55614-1219 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 BLOCK 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | SILVER BAY SEVENTH DIVISION |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE MN |
| Township / Civil Division | SILVER BAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 370300 |
13 James Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.
Source: Lake County records, as of October 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13 JAMES RD, SILVER BAY, MN 55614-1219 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) USA VETERANS ADMIN |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LOW VA RATES |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 10, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221435116 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 13 JAMES RD, SILVER BAY, MN 55614-1219 |
| Document Number | 000T071/54 |
| Book / Page | T071 / 54 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | T000049049 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 13 JAMES RD, SILVER BAY, MN 55614-1219 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE MN |
| Property Address | 13 JAMES RD, SILVER BAY, MN 55614-1219 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000T059/90 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Book Page | T059/90 |
| Instrument | T000048718 |
| Name | USA VETERANS ADMIN |
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| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 337 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE MN |
| Property Address | 13 JAMES RD, SILVER BAY, MN 55614-1219 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | T000046375 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | T000046375 |
| Name | LOW VA RATES |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 13 James Rd was $1,780 with a homeowner's exemption, up 11.1% from the year before.
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lake County |
| Municipality | Silver Bay City |
| Unified School District | Lake Superior Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,780.00 (+11.11%) Homeowner's exemption | $181,600 (-6.1%) Land $18,000 Building $163,600 | $181,600 (-6.1%) Land $18,000 Building $163,600 |
| 2025 | $1,602.00 | $193,400 Land $18,000 Building $175,400 | $193,400 Land $18,000 Building $175,400 |
| 2023 | $214,700 Land $18,000 Building $196,700 | $214,700 Land $18,000 Building $196,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 13 James Rd.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 13 James Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | Silver Bay serves 1,826 people · EPA ID MN1380003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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