304 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 304 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Square Footage1,260 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size5,638 sqft (0.129 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$210,000 (2024)
Tax Bill$2,938.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN030-0070-00740
Alternative APNs
  • 1113938
  • 1162630

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Building Area1,260 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,008 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialAsbestos Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Lot Area5,638 sqft (0.129 acres)
Garage Area672 sqft Garage
Porch Area78 sqft Porch
SaunaSauna

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
Heating FuelPropane Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number1162630
Street Address304 E JAMES ST
CityELY
StateMN
Zip55731-1528
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOUTLOT G SERIAL #
Legal SubdivisionFORTIERS ADDITION TO ELY
Legal Lot NumberG
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Minor Civil DivisionELY
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3016
Census Tract15300

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 030-0070-00740

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address304 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 26, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
NORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY
Jul 29, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ELY AREA CU
Feb 26, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK
Sep 15, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
CARRINGTON TITLE SERVICES, CARRINGTON TITLE SVCS
Jan 24, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20241483590
Prior Transfer DateAug 01, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0001003502
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateFeb 26, 2024
Property Address304 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528
Document Number0001483590
Instrument DateFeb 08, 2024
Instrument1483590
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 11, 2024
Title CompanyNORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$693.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address4501 E ROY ROGERS RD, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-3282

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateJul 29, 2021
Property Address304 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528
Document Number0001420310
Instrument DateJul 22, 2021
Instrument1420310
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2021
Title CompanyNORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$517.11
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4918 SHERWOOD RD, MADISON, WI 53711-1344

Mortgage

Document Number0001420311
DateJul 29, 2021
Instrument1420311
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2051

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Property Address304 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528
Document Number00A1377918
Instrument DateApr 15, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address304 E JAMES ST ELY MN 557311528, ELY, MN 55731-1528

Mortgage

Document Number00A1377918
DateApr 22, 2020
InstrumentA1377918
Lender
NameELY AREA CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressELY, MN 55731
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueApr 21, 2030

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateFeb 26, 2020
Property Address304 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528
Document Number00A1374374
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2020
InstrumentA1374374
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2020
Title CompanyNORTHEAST TITLE COMPANY, NORTHEAST TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$447.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address304 E JAMES ST ELY MN 557311528, ELY, MN 55731-1528

Mortgage

Document Number1374375
DateFeb 26, 2020
Instrument1374375
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 25, 2050

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateSep 15, 2017
Property Address304 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528
Document Number00A1317613
Instrument DateSep 08, 2017
InstrumentA1317613
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2017
Title CompanyCARRINGTON TITLE SERVICES, CARRINGTON TITLE SVCS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$181.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address304 E JAMES ST ELY MN 557311528, ELY, MN 55731-1528

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionST LOUIS MN
Recording DateJan 24, 2017
Property Address304 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528
Document Number00A1302669
Instrument DateJan 19, 2017
InstrumentA1302669
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address304 E JAMES ST ELY MN 557311528, ELY, MN 55731-1528

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis County
MunicipalityEly City
Unified School DistrictEly 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,938.00 (+3.31%)
2025$2,844.00 (+11.44%)$180,500 (+8.02%) Land $8,600 Building $171,900$180,500 (+8.02%) Land $8,600 Building $171,900
2024$167,100 (+19.87%) Land $8,200 Building $158,900$167,100 (+19.87%) Land $8,200 Building $158,900
2023$2,552.00
2022$139,400 Land $7,500 Building $131,900$139,400 Land $7,500 Building $131,900

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