St. Louis County property record for 2873 Waters Island, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 3.13 acres (136,681 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $650,000 (May 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $1,440 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 465-0146-00020 |
| Primary APN | 465-0146-00020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 136,681 sqft (3.13 acres) |
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| Account Number | 1060729 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2873 WATERS IS |
| City | ELY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55731 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 BLOCK 1 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | MAKWA ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MORSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 15401 |
Source: St. Louis County records · APN 465-0146-00020
Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 130 CHESHIRE LN, 125, HOPKINS, MN 55305-2015 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 01, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 01, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 01, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 20131212881 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 29, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001138771 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: St. Louis County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| County Subdivision | Morse Township |
| Unified School District | Ely Public School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,440.00 (+15.02%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,252.00 (+6.83%) | $159,700 (+14.97%) Land $159,700 | $159,700 (+14.97%) Land $159,700 |
| 2024 | $1,172.00 | $138,900 (+25.02%) Land $138,900 | $138,900 (+25.02%) Land $138,900 |
| 2022 | $111,100 Land $111,100 | $111,100 Land $111,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, St. Louis County (27137C), updated March 24, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 271370154012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 39% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 4 locations within about half a mile of this property, a small sample
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier | DSL | 10 / 1 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
May also be available at this address: Treehouse Broadband. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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