St. Louis County property record for 2770 Bear Island River Rd, Ely, MN 55731
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 910 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.894 acres (38,981 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,732 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 625-0026-00780 |
| Primary APN | 625-0026-00780 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 910 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 38,981 sqft (0.894 acres) |
| Storage Building | 98 sqft |
| Boat House | 240 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1091053 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2770 BEAR ISLAND RIVER RD |
| City | ELY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55731-8310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SMU |
| Legal Description | LOT: 0061 BLOCK:002 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | LAHTI LAND FIRST ADD TO |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 61 |
| 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 | 5416 WESTKNOLL DR, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-7143 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,732.00 (+1.86%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,682.00 (+23.82%) | $255,500 (-) Land $147,700 Building $107,800 | $255,500 (-) Land $147,700 Building $107,800 |
| 2024 | $2,166.00 | $255,500 (+39.77%) Land $147,700 Building $107,800 | $255,500 (+39.77%) Land $147,700 Building $107,800 |
| 2022 | $182,800 Land $108,200 Building $74,600 | $182,800 Land $108,200 Building $74,600 |
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 100 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 43% of the US · above 73% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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