St. Louis County property record for 2148 Nels Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,952 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 20 acres (871,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $264,000 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,606 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 613-0010-02755 |
| Primary APN | 613-0010-02755 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,952 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,472 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Log |
| Lot Area | 871,200 sqft (20 acres) |
| Garage Area | 936 sqft |
| Deck Area | 32 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1102686 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2148 NELS LAKE RD |
| City | ELY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55731 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Local Zoning Code | FAM |
| Legal Description | W1/2 OF NE1/4 OF NE1/4 SERIAL # |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 64N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHEAST ST. LOUIS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1187 |
| Census Tract | 15502 |
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 109 WINDSOR DR, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-2839 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20201400056 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 29, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00A1298602 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2148 NELS LAKE RD, ELY, MN 55731 |
| Document Number | 00A1400056 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | A1400056 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | NORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY, NORTHEAST TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $871.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 109 WINDSOR DR SAN CARLOS CA 940702839, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-2839 |
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Unified School District | Ely Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,606.00 (+3.46%) | ||
| 2025 | $4,452.00 (+21.37%) | $550,000 (+29.29%) Land $92,100 Building $457,900 | $550,000 (+29.29%) Land $92,100 Building $457,900 |
| 2024 | $3,668.00 | $425,400 (+49.32%) Land $86,500 Building $338,900 | $425,400 (+49.32%) Land $86,500 Building $338,900 |
| 2022 | $284,900 Land $68,800 Building $216,100 | $284,900 Land $68,800 Building $216,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 23 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 85% of the US · above 95% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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