136 W Chapman St, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 136 W Chapman St, Ely, MN 55731

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.25 ba · 2,160 sqft
Lot Size	0.139 acres (6,061 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$120,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,888 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer May 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`030-0260-00970`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-0260-00970`
Alternative APN	`1109081`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.25 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,160 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,080 sqft

Exterior

Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,061 sqft (0.139 acres)
Garage Area	528 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	36 sqft
Deck Area	12 sqft
Storage Building	160 sqft
Sauna	Sauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1109081
Street Address	136 W CHAPMAN ST
City	ELY
State	MN
Zip	55731-1136
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WLY 23 1/2 FT OF LOT 9 AND ALL OF LOT 10 SERIAL #
Legal Subdivision	SEMERS ADDITION TO ELY
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	9-10
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil Division	ELY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	15300

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	136 W CHAPMAN ST, ELY, MN 55731-1136
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 2, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 19, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ELY AREA CU
Dec 15, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20211414374
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 11, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0001097844
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2026
Property Address	136 W CHAPMAN ST, ELY, MN 55731-1136
Document Number	0001530150
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2026
Instrument	20261530150
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	136 W CHAPMAN ST, ELY, MN 55731-1136

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	May 19, 2021
Property Address	136 W CHAPMAN ST, ELY, MN 55731-1136
Document Number	0001414374
Instrument Date	May 14, 2021
Instrument	1414374
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2021
Title Company	NORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$396.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	136 W CHAPMAN ST, ELY, MN 55731-1136

Mortgage

Document Number	0001414375
Date	May 19, 2021
Instrument	1414375

Lender

Name	ELY AREA CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	May 14, 2036

December 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Dec 15, 2020
Property Address	136 W CHAPMAN ST, ELY, MN 55731-1136
Document Number	00A1398600
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2020
Instrument	A1398600
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	35 BEECH CT BABBITT MN 557061201, BABBITT, MN 55706-1201

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,888.00 (+7.03%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$1,764.00 (-4.65%) Homeowner's exemption	$175,800 (+8.05%) Land $9,200 Building $166,600	$175,800 (+8.05%) Land $9,200 Building $166,600
2024	$1,850.00	$162,700 (+9.19%) Land $8,700 Building $154,000	$162,700 (+9.19%) Land $8,700 Building $154,000
2022		$149,000 Land $7,900 Building $141,100	$149,000 Land $7,900 Building $141,100

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

Flood

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	1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · above 63% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Midco Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Treehouse Broadband Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T, CTC.

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