St. Louis County property record for 338 E James St, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2.75 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
| Square Footage | 1,511 sqft Gross Area |
| Lot Size | 5,467 sqft (0.125 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,570.00 (2026) |
| Primary APN | 030-0190-00060 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.75 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,511 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,212 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 606 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 606 sqft Finished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 5,467 sqft (0.125 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,035 sqft Garage |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft Porch |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Account Number | 1041928 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 338 E JAMES ST |
| City | ELY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55731-1528 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ELY 1/2 OF LOT 5 AND WLY 25 FT OF LOT 6 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | PEARSONS ADDITION TO ELY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-6 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Minor Civil Division | ELY |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 15300 |
Source: St. Louis County records · APN 030-0190-00060
Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 338 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SECURITY BANK OF BIBB |
| Jan 06, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FRANDSEN BANK & TRUST |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FRANDSEN BK&TR |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 04, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20171322547 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 13, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001145129 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 338 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528 |
| Document Number | 0001534146 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261534146 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 338 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528 |
| Document Number | 0001534146, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261534146 |
| Name | SECURITY BANK OF BIBB |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jun 15, 2031 |
| Rate | 6.3% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Property Address | 338 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001434651 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 06, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1434651 |
| Name | FRANDSEN BANK & TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW ULM, MN 56073 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2037 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 338 E JAMES ST, ELY, MN 55731-1528 |
| Document Number | 00A1322547 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | A1322547 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 06, 2017 |
| Title Company | NORTHEAST TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $445.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 338 E JAMES ST ELY MN 557311528, ELY, MN 55731-1528 |
| Document Number | A1322548 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | A1322548 |
| Name | FRANDSEN BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW ULM, MN 56073 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 19, 2047 |
Source: St. Louis County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Municipality | Ely City |
| Unified School District | Ely Public School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $2,570.00 (+6.02%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,424.00 (-0.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $215,600 (+8.02%) Land $8,300 Building $207,300 | $215,600 (+8.02%) Land $8,300 Building $207,300 |
| 2024 | $2,442.00 | $199,600 (+13.6%) Land $7,900 Building $191,700 | $199,600 (+13.6%) Land $7,900 Building $191,700 |
| 2022 | $175,700 Land $7,300 Building $168,400 | $175,700 Land $7,300 Building $168,400 |
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