2257 Hwy 1, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 2257 Hwy 1, Ely, MN 55731

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,472 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size1.6 acres (69,696 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$187,500 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$2,140 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN465-0010-00195

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN465-0010-00195
Alternative APN
  • 1129970

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,472 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,472 sqft
Basement Area1,104 sqft
Finished Basement1,104 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area69,696 sqft (1.6 acres)
Garage Area832 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area160 sqft
Deck Area140 sqft
Storage Building48 sqft
SaunaSauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelPropane

Location & Zoning

Account Number1129970
Street Address2257 HIGHWAY 1
CityELY
StateMN
Zip55731-8208
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMUNS
Legal DescriptionALL OF LOT 4 LYING W OF EXISTING HWY NO1 SERIAL #
Legal Range12W
Legal Township62N
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionMORSE TOWN OF
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil DivisionMORSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1054
Census Tract15401

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2257 HIGHWAY 1, ELY, MN 55731-8208
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FRANDSEN BK&TR
Dec 27, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FRANDSEN BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 28, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20171324856
Last Transfer DateFeb 27, 2023
Transfer Doc0001462479
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Property Address2257 HIGHWAY 1, ELY, MN 55731-8208
Document Number00A1396575
Instrument DateNov 2, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address2257 HIGHWAY 1 ELY MN 557318208, ELY, MN 55731-8208

Mortgage

Document Number00A1396575
DateNov 23, 2020
InstrumentA1396575
Lender
NameFRANDSEN BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressNEW ULM, MN 56073
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueNov 22, 2040

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateDec 27, 2017
Property Address2257 HIGHWAY 1, ELY, MN 55731-8208
Document Number00A1324856
Instrument DateDec 12, 2017
InstrumentA1324856
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2018
Title CompanyNORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$618.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2275 HIGHWAY 1 ELY MN 55731, ELY, MN 55731

Mortgage

Document NumberA1324857
DateDec 27, 2017
InstrumentA1324857
Lender
NameFRANDSEN BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressNEW ULM, MN 56073
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 26, 2047

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$2,140.00 (+1.42%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$2,110.00 (-6.64%) Homeowner's exemption$332,100 (+15.67%) Land $43,800 Building $288,300$332,100 (+15.67%) Land $43,800 Building $288,300
2024$2,260.00$287,100 (+19.23%) Land $41,400 Building $245,700$287,100 (+19.23%) Land $41,400 Building $245,700
2022$240,800 Land $34,900 Building $205,900$240,800 Land $34,900 Building $205,900

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 Policies2 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 RiskModerate
above 59% of the US · above 83% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Zito Media
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Treehouse Broadband
Fixed Wireless
900 / 500
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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