St. Louis County property record for 2636 Bear Island River Rd, Ely, MN 55731
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 864 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.737 acres (32,105 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Aug 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $4,348 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 625-0026-00200 |
| Primary APN | 625-0026-00200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 32,105 sqft (0.737 acres) |
| Garage Area | 2,400 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Storage Building | 96 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|
| Account Number | 907151 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2636 BEAR ISLAND RIVER RD |
| City | ELY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55731-8309 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SMU |
| Legal Description | LOT 3, BLOCK 2 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADDITION TO LAHTI LAND |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRCH LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2092 |
| Census Tract | 15401 |
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4920 413TH ST, WAHKON, MN 56386-2599 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 26, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2005992007 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 16, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000948671 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $4,348.00 (+1.87%) | ||
| 2025 | $4,268.00 (+36.18%) | $412,100 (+0.78%) Land $142,800 Building $269,300 | $412,100 (+0.78%) Land $142,800 Building $269,300 |
| 2024 | $3,134.00 | $408,900 (+77.24%) Land $142,800 Building $266,100 | $408,900 (+77.24%) Land $142,800 Building $266,100 |
| 2022 | $230,700 Land $104,600 Building $126,100 | $230,700 Land $104,600 Building $126,100 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 74% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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