St. Louis County property record for 230 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
| Square Footage | 958 sqft Gross Area |
| Lot Size | 9,372 sqft (0.215 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $93,000 (2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,086.00 (2026) |
| Primary APN | 030-0070-00270 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Building Area | 958 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 661 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 9,372 sqft (0.215 acres) |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 44 sqft Deck |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 24 sqft Porch |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Storage Building | 120 sqft Storage Building |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
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| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Account Number | 1083120 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 230 E JAMES ST |
| City | ELY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55731-1347 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 7 8 AND 9 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | FORTIER S ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-8 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Minor Civil Division | ELY |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 15300 |
Source: St. Louis County records · APN 030-0070-00270
Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FRANDSEN BANK & TRUST |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FRANDSEN BANK & TRUST |
| Dec 23, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FRANDSEN BK&TR |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20191370051 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 07, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001484421 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Property Address | 230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347 |
| Document Number | 0001521047 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Instrument | 1521047 |
| Name | FRANDSEN BANK & TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW ULM, MN 56073 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2055 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Property Address | 230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347 |
| Document Number | 0001484421 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 07, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1484421 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 04, 2024 |
| Title Company | NORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347 |
| Document Number | 0001484422 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1484422 |
| Name | FRANDSEN BANK & TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAINT PAUL, MN 55112 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2044 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.31% |
| Type Change Date | Jun 01, 2029 |
| Change Frequency | 3 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 6.99% |
| Max Rate At Change | 14.3% |
| Index | 3-Year TN |
| Max Rate | 14.3% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347 |
| Document Number | 00A1370051 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | A1370051 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | NORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY, NORTHEAST TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $306.90 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 230 E JAMES ST ELY MN 557311347, ELY, MN 55731-1347 |
| Document Number | A1370052 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | A1370052 |
| Name | FRANDSEN BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW ULM, MN 56073 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 22, 2049 |
Source: St. Louis County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Municipality | Ely City |
| Unified School District | Ely Public School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,086.00 (+9.26%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $994.00 (-22.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $130,400 (+8.94%) Land $14,200 Building $116,200 | $130,400 (+8.94%) Land $14,200 Building $116,200 |
| 2024 | $119,700 (+7.84%) Land $13,500 Building $106,200 | $119,700 (+7.84%) Land $13,500 Building $106,200 | |
| 2023 | $1,288.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2022 | $111,000 Land $12,400 Building $98,600 | $111,000 Land $12,400 Building $98,600 |
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