247 W Chapman St, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 247 W Chapman St, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1890
Square Footage	966 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	6,299 sqft (0.144 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$43,000 (2014)
Tax Bill	$380.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-0260-00490`
Alternative APN	`982135`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Building Area	966 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	483 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Exterior Material	Asbestos Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	6,299 sqft (0.144 acres)
Garage Area	980 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	36 sqft Deck
Porch Area	88 sqft Porch
Sauna	Sauna
Storage Building	88 sqft Storage Building

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	982135
Street Address	247 W CHAPMAN ST
City	ELY
State	MN
Zip	55731-1137
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 13 AND 14 SERIAL #
Legal Subdivision	SEMERS ADD TO ELY
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	13-14
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Minor Civil Division	ELY
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	15300

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 030-0260-00490

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	247 W CHAPMAN ST, ELY, MN 55731-1137
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20141252267
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2018
Property Address	247 W CHAPMAN ST, ELY, MN 55731-1137
Document Number	00A1335132
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2018
Instrument	A1335132
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 05, 2018
Title Company	NORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$80.50
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	247 W CHAPMAN ST ELY MN 557311137, ELY, MN 55731-1137

Mortgage

Document Number	A1335133
Date	Jun 22, 2018
Instrument	A1335133

Lender

Name	FRANDSEN BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	ELY, MN 55731

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jun 21, 2038

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Louis County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	St. Louis County
Municipality	Ely City
Unified School District	Ely 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$380.00 (+4.4%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$364.00 (-25.1%) Homeowner's exemption	$82,600 (+7.69%) Land $9,900 Building $72,700	$82,600 (+7.69%) Land $9,900 Building $72,700
2024	$486.00	$76,700 (+22.13%) Land $9,400 Building $67,300	$76,700 (+22.13%) Land $9,400 Building $67,300
2022		$62,800 Land $8,700 Building $54,100	$62,800 Land $8,700 Building $54,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, St. Louis County (27137C), updated March 24, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 35% of the US · above 63% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 2,941 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.