3278 Wolf Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 3278 Wolf Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation
Lot Size	631,184 sqft (14.4 acres)
Garage	1,675 sqft
Last Sale	$137,000 (2008)
Tax Bill	$1,382.00 (2026)

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 465-0040-05162

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 460
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 07, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 07, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 14, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20081079904
Last Transfer Date	Dec 16, 2020
Transfer Doc	0001405452
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Mar 01, 2021
Property Address	3278 WOLF LAKE RD, ELY, MN 55731
Document Number	0001405452
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2020
Instrument	1405452
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 460, ESTERHAZY XX

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,382.00 (+1.17%)
2025	$1,366.00 (+14.02%)	$158,500 (+11.54%) Land $104,300 Building $54,200	$158,500 (+11.54%) Land $104,300 Building $54,200
2024	$1,198.00	$142,100 (+28.25%) Land $97,400 Building $44,700	$142,100 (+28.25%) Land $97,400 Building $44,700
2022		$110,800 Land $78,400 Building $32,400	$110,800 Land $78,400 Building $32,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, St. Louis County (27137C), updated March 24, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	High above 72% of the US · above 89% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 568 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`465-0040-05162`
Alternative APN	`1105199`

Interior

Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Lot Area	631,184 sqft (14.4 acres)
Garage Area	1,675 sqft Garage
Storage Building	96 sqft Storage Building

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1105199
Street Address	3278 WOLF LAKE RD
City	ELY
State	MN
Zip	55731
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation
Legal Description	E 478.24 FT OF W 838.24 FT OF SW1/4 OF SW1/4AS DEFINED BY LINES PARALLEL WITH AND 838.24FT AND 360 FT RESPECTFULLY FROM W
Legal Range	13W
Legal Township	63N
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	MORSE TOWN OF
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Minor Civil Division	MORSE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2060
Census Tract	15401