3511 Hanson Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 3511 Hanson Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	2 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	9.7 acres (422,532 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$900,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$17,220 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`628-0010-05280`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`628-0010-05280`
Alternative APN	`1094458`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,176 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,176 sqft
Basement Area	1,058 sqft
Finished Basement	1,058 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	422,532 sqft (9.7 acres)
Garage Area	5,180 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	204 sqft
Cabin	192 sqft
Storage Building	96 sqft
Sauna	Sauna

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1094458
Street Address	3511 HANSON LAKE RD
City	ELY
State	MN
Zip	55731
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Local Zoning Code	RES
Legal Description	GOVT LOT 4, EXCEPT THAT PART LYING SOUTH OFTHE THREAD OF THE CREEK; AND EXCEPT THE NORTH270.00 FEET OF GOVT LOT 4, AS DEFINED
Legal Range	13W
Legal Township	64N
Legal Section	35
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Township / Civil Division	NORTHEAST ST. LOUIS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1202
Census Tract	15502

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	4404 SALEM RD SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55902-6655
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 18, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer THINK MUTUAL BK
Jun 25, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer UP N TITLE LLC
Dec 26, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 13, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20201388141
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 8, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	0000069441
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2020
Property Address	3511 HANSON LAKE RD, ELY, MN 55731
Document Number	00A1388141
Instrument Date	Aug 13, 2020
Instrument	A1388141
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,970.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	4404 SALEM RD SW ROCHESTER MN 559026655, ROCHESTER, MN 55902-6655

Mortgage

Document Number	A1388142
Date	Aug 18, 2020
Instrument	A1388142

Lender

Name	THINK MUTUAL BK
Type	Bank
Address	ROCHESTER, MN 55903

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 17, 2035

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Jun 25, 2020
Property Address	3511 HANSON LAKE RD, ELY, MN 55731
Document Number	00A1383554
Instrument Date	May 15, 2020
Instrument	A1383554
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 6, 2020
Title Company	UP N TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,238.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2349 RAILROAD ST #1105 PITTSBURGH PA 152224690, 1105, PITTSBURGH, PA 15222-4690

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Dec 26, 2017
Property Address	3511 HANSON LAKE RD, ELY, MN 55731
Document Number	00A1324748
Instrument Date	Dec 14, 2017
Instrument	A1324748
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	PO BOX 31 ELY MN 557310031, ELY, MN 55731-0031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$17,220.00 (+22.49%)
2025	$14,058.00 (+7.15%)	$1,347,900 (+14.34%) Land $826,900 Building $521,000	$1,347,900 (+14.34%) Land $826,900 Building $521,000
2024	$13,120.00	$1,178,900 (+26.23%) Land $720,600 Building $458,300	$1,178,900 (+26.23%) Land $720,600 Building $458,300
2022		$933,900 Land $578,900 Building $355,000	$933,900 Land $578,900 Building $355,000

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 23 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	23 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

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 85% of the US · above 95% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.4% 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Treehouse Broadband Fixed Wireless	260 / 260

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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