212 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 212 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Square Footage1,254 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size6,248 sqft (0.143 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$114,400 (2018)
Tax Bill$1,552.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN030-0070-00230
Alternative APN
  • 1007513

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Building Area1,254 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor864 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area6,248 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage Area528 sqft Garage
Porch Area160 sqft Porch
SaunaSauna

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number1007513
Street Address212 E JAMES ST
CityELY
StateMN
Zip55731-1347
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 3 AND 4 SERIAL #
Legal SubdivisionFORTIERS ADDITION
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number3-4
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Minor Civil DivisionELY
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3017
Census Tract15300

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 030-0070-00230

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address212 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 25, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FRANDSEN BK&TR
Oct 25, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
NORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20181343377
Prior Transfer DateOct 08, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc00A1343378
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateOct 25, 2018
Property Address212 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347
Document Number00A1343378
Instrument DateOct 08, 2018
InstrumentA1343378
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 07, 2018
Title CompanyNORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1.65
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address212 E JAMES ST ELY MN 557311347, ELY, MN 55731-1347

Mortgage

Document NumberA1343379
DateOct 25, 2018
InstrumentA1343379
Lender
NameFRANDSEN BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressELY, MN 55731
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 24, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateOct 25, 2018
Property Address212 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347
Document Number00A1343377
Instrument DateOct 04, 2018
InstrumentA1343377
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 07, 2018
Title CompanyNORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$377.52
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address212 E JAMES ST ELY MN 557311347, ELY, MN 55731-1347

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$1,552.00 (+7.63%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$1,442.00 (-35.57%) Homeowner's exemption$156,300 (+8.02%) Land $9,400 Building $146,900$156,300 (+8.02%) Land $9,400 Building $146,900
2024$2,238.00 (-8.88%)$144,700 (+8.07%) Land $9,000 Building $135,700$144,700 (+8.07%) Land $9,000 Building $135,700
2023$2,456.00
2022$133,900 (+19.34%) Land $8,300 Building $125,600$133,900 (+19.34%) Land $8,300 Building $125,600
2021$112,200 Land $7,500 Building $104,700$112,200 Land $7,500 Building $104,700

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