St. Louis County property record for 5356 Ely Island S, Tower, MN 55790
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 816 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 1.52 acres (66,233 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,870 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 270-0116-00020 |
| Primary APN | 270-0116-00020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 816 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 66,233 sqft (1.52 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Cabin | 266 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
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| Account Number | 1185939 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5356 ELY IS S |
| City | TOWER |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55790 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 0001 BLOCK:002 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | STEFANICH PLAT |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BREITUNG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 15402 |
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 307, SOUDAN, MN 55782-0307 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 00A1290397 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| County Subdivision | Breitung Township |
| Unified School District | St. Louis County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,870.00 (+0.11%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,868.00 (+2.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $265,800 (+17.56%) Land $138,300 Building $127,500 | $265,800 (+17.56%) Land $138,300 Building $127,500 |
| 2024 | $1,818.00 | $226,100 (+17.15%) Land $120,700 Building $105,400 | $226,100 (+17.15%) Land $120,700 Building $105,400 |
| 2022 | $193,000 Land $100,700 Building $92,300 | $193,000 Land $100,700 Building $92,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 89% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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