1940 Hwy 169, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 1940 Hwy 169, Ely, MN 55731

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 2,960 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size3.65 acres (158,994 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,304 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN465-0020-04590

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN465-0020-04590
Alternative APN
  • 1088261

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,960 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,696 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area158,994 sqft (3.65 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area280 sqft
Cabin360 sqft
Storage Building140 sqft
SaunaSauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number1088261
Street Address1940 HIGHWAY 169
CityELY
StateMN
Zip55731-8130
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSMU
Legal DescriptionBEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION BETWEENTHE SLY LINE OF STATE HIGHWAY NO 35 WITHTHE E LINE OF SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 RUNNINGTHENCE S
Legal Range12W
Legal Township63N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionMORSE TOWN OF
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil DivisionMORSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2162
Census Tract15401

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5080 COUNTRY RD, MOUNTAIN IRON, MN 55768-8105
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 28, 2016
Transfer Doc0000972142
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis County
County SubdivisionMorse Township
Unified School DistrictEly Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,304.00 (-0.15%)
2025$1,306.00 (-2.83%)$146,600 (+13.38%) Land $45,900 Building $100,700$146,600 (+13.38%) Land $45,900 Building $100,700
2024$1,344.00$129,300 (+8.84%) Land $43,500 Building $85,800$129,300 (+8.84%) Land $43,500 Building $85,800
2022$118,800 Land $36,500 Building $82,300$118,800 Land $36,500 Building $82,300

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 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 RiskHigh
above 71% of the US · above 89% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Treehouse Broadband
Fixed Wireless
900 / 500

May also be available: AT&T, Frontier, Midco, T-Mobile.

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