230 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 230 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Square Footage958 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size9,372 sqft (0.215 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$93,000 (2019)
Tax Bill$1,086.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN030-0070-00270
Alternative APNs
  • 1083121
  • 1083120

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Building Area958 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor661 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area9,372 sqft (0.215 acres)
Garage Area624 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area44 sqft Deck
Porch Area24 sqft Porch
SaunaSauna
Storage Building120 sqft Storage Building

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number1083120
Street Address230 E JAMES ST
CityELY
StateMN
Zip55731-1347
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 7 8 AND 9 SERIAL #
Legal SubdivisionFORTIER S ADDITION
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number7-8
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Minor Civil DivisionELY
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3017
Census Tract15300

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FRANDSEN BANK & TRUST
Mar 13, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FRANDSEN BANK & TRUST
Dec 23, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FRANDSEN BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20191370051
Last Transfer DateMar 07, 2024
Transfer Doc0001484421
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Property Address230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347

Mortgage

Document Number0001521047
DateOct 27, 2025
Instrument1521047
Lender
NameFRANDSEN BANK & TRUST
TypeBank
AddressNEW ULM, MN 56073
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2055

March 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateMar 13, 2024
Property Address230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347
Document Number0001484421
Instrument DateMar 07, 2024
Instrument1484421
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 04, 2024
Title CompanyNORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347

Mortgage

Document Number0001484422
DateMar 13, 2024
Instrument1484422
Lender
NameFRANDSEN BANK & TRUST
TypeBank
AddressSAINT PAUL, MN 55112
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueApr 01, 2044
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.31%
Type Change DateJun 01, 2029
Change Frequency3 Years
Min Rate At Change6.99%
Max Rate At Change14.3%
Index3-Year TN
Max Rate14.3%

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateDec 23, 2019
Property Address230 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1347
Document Number00A1370051
Instrument DateDec 20, 2019
InstrumentA1370051
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2020
Title CompanyNORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY, NORTHEAST TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$306.90
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address230 E JAMES ST ELY MN 557311347, ELY, MN 55731-1347

Mortgage

Document NumberA1370052
DateDec 23, 2019
InstrumentA1370052
Lender
NameFRANDSEN BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressNEW ULM, MN 56073
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 22, 2049

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$1,086.00 (+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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