5327 Ely Island N, Tower, MN 55790 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 5327 Ely Island N, Tower, MN 55790 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	0.5 Baths
Architecture Style	Rustic
Year Built	Built 1996
Square Footage	664 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	384,635 sqft (8.83 acres)
Tax Bill	$3,078.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`270-0020-01411`
Alternative APN	`814938`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	0.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Building Area	664 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	506 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Architectural Style	Rustic Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	384,635 sqft (8.83 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Total Buildings	2 Total Buildings
Deck Area	15 sqft Deck
Porch Area	236 sqft Porch
Sauna	Sauna
Storage Building	72 sqft Storage Building

Utilities and HVAC

Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	814938
Street Address	5327 ELY IS N
City	TOWER
State	MN
Zip	55790
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation
Legal Description	N 600 FT OF GOVT LOT 1 EX S 300 FT SERIAL #
Legal Range	15W
Legal Township	62N
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	BREITUNG TOWN OF
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Minor Civil Division	BREITUNG
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	15402

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 270-0020-01411

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 644, BUHL, MN 55713-0644
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 17, 2019
Transfer Doc	00A1359124
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Jul 23, 2019
Property Address	5327 ELY IS N, TOWER, MN 55790
Document Number	00A1359124
Instrument Date	Jul 17, 2019
Instrument	A1359124
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 05, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1.65
Additional	Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address	305 E MONROE DR BUHL MN 55713, BUHL, MN 55713

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	Breitung Township
Unified School District	St. Louis County 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	$3,078.00 (+0.65%)
2025	$3,058.00 (+15.31%)	$306,200 (+18.04%) Land $163,000 Building $143,200	$306,200 (+18.04%) Land $163,000 Building $143,200
2024	$2,652.00	$259,400 (+17.59%) Land $141,200 Building $118,200	$259,400 (+17.59%) Land $141,200 Building $118,200
2022		$220,600 Land $117,100 Building $103,500	$220,600 Land $117,100 Building $103,500

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 39% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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