2982 Hwy 169, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 2982 Hwy 169, Ely, MN 55731

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	1 bd · 386 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	6.55 acres (285,318 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$666 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`465-0030-00550`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`465-0030-00550`
Alternative APN	`524114`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	386 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	386 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Rustic
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	285,318 sqft (6.55 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	120 sqft
Lean-To	120 sqft
Storage Building	64 sqft
Sauna	Sauna
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Wood

Location & Zoning

Account Number	524114
Street Address	2982 HIGHWAY 169
City	ELY
State	MN
Zip	55731
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Local Zoning Code	MUNS
Legal Description	W 417 5/10 FT OF N 835 FT OF SW 1/4 OFNE 1/4 EX 1 45/100 AC FOR ROAD SERIAL #
Legal Range	13W
Legal Township	62N
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	MORSE TOWN OF
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil Division	MORSE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2082
Census Tract	15401

Owner

2982 Hwy 169, a residential property, is owned by two individuals.

Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5644 38TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417-2914
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2982 Hwy 169 was $666, up 0.9% from the year before.

Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	St. Louis County
County Subdivision	Morse Township
Unified School District	Ely Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$666.00 (+0.91%)
2025	$660.00 (+39.83%)	$72,200 (+9.89%) Land $49,700 Building $22,500	$72,200 (+9.89%) Land $49,700 Building $22,500
2024	$472.00	$65,700 Land $46,500 Building $19,200	$65,700 Land $46,500 Building $19,200
2022		$39,700 Land $37,400 Building $2,300	$39,700 Land $37,400 Building $2,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2982 Hwy 169 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2982 Hwy 169 is moderate, ranking above 63% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 63% of the US · above 85% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Frontier DSL	115 / 7