St. Louis County property record for 1336 Hwy 169, Ely, MN 55731
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,939 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,714 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 465-0020-04132 |
| Primary APN | 465-0020-04132 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,939 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,939 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,745 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,745 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,192 sqft |
| Deck Area | 65 sqft |
| Storage Building | 196 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Account Number | 867664 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1336 HIGHWAY 169 |
| City | ELY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55731-8129 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUNS |
| Legal Description | PART OF E1/2 OF SE1/4 BEG AT INTER-SECTION OF W LINE OF SE1/4 OF SE1/4 ANDSLY R/W OF HWY #169 THENCE NELY ALONGHWY R/W 600 FT |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 63N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | MORSE TOWN OF |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MORSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1050 |
| Census Tract | 15401 |
1336 Hwy 169 is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2008.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1336 HIGHWAY 169, ELY, MN 55731-8129 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 19, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001083020 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1336 Hwy 169 was $3,714 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.8% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| County Subdivision | Morse Township |
| Unified School District | Ely Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,714.00 (+0.81%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $3,684.00 (-4.11%) Homeowner's exemption | $508,100 (+15.14%) Land $92,200 Building $415,900 | $508,100 (+15.14%) Land $92,200 Building $415,900 |
| 2024 | $3,842.00 | $441,300 Land $86,600 Building $354,700 | $441,300 Land $86,600 Building $354,700 |
| 2022 | $379,600 Land $71,300 Building $308,300 | $379,600 Land $71,300 Building $308,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1336 Hwy 169 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1336 Hwy 169 is moderate, ranking above 60% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 60% of the US · above 84% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | Ely serves 3,258 people · EPA ID MN1690014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Treehouse Broadband Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, Frontier, Midco, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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