140 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 140 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1.25 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Square Footage952 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size6,248 sqft (0.143 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$65,000 (2015)
Tax Bill$810.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN030-0070-00170
Alternative APN
  • 995796

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.25 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Building Area952 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor952 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area6,248 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage Area360 sqft Garage
Porch Area20 sqft Porch
SaunaSauna
Storage Building32 sqft Storage Building

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating FuelPropane Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number995796
Street Address140 E JAMES ST
CityELY
StateMN
Zip55731-1345
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 9 AND 10 SERIAL #
Legal SubdivisionFORTIERS ADDITION TO ELY
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number9-10
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Minor Civil DivisionELY
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3018
Census Tract15300

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 030-0070-00170

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address140 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1345
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 24, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20151269863
Prior Transfer DateSep 20, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000875947
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis County
MunicipalityEly City
Unified School DistrictEly 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$810.00 (+10.96%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$730.00 (-20.48%) Homeowner's exemption$113,100 (+7.82%) Land $9,400 Building $103,700$113,100 (+7.82%) Land $9,400 Building $103,700
2024$918.00$104,900 (+16.56%) Land $9,000 Building $95,900$104,900 (+16.56%) Land $9,000 Building $95,900
2022$90,000 Land $8,300 Building $81,700$90,000 Land $8,300 Building $81,700

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