St. Louis County property record for 5405 Ely Island N, Tower, MN 55790
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 0.5 ba · 864 sqft |
| Lot Size | 19.4 acres (847,242 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,654 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 270-0020-01423 |
| Primary APN | 270-0020-01423 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 0.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 847,242 sqft (19.4 acres) |
| Deck Area | 432 sqft |
| Storage Building | 216 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
|---|
| Account Number | 669789 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5405 ELY IS N |
| City | TOWER |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55790 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | E 376 FT OF G.L.3 SERIAL # |
| Legal Range | 15W |
| Legal Township | 62N |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | BREITUNG TOWN OF |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BREITUNG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 15402 |
5405 Ely Island N, a residential property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2001.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1522 E 25TH ST, HIBBING, MN 55746-3359 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2001 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000815153 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5405 Ely Island N was $2,654, down 0.1% from the year before.
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 | $2,654.00 (-0.08%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,656.00 (+16.08%) | $269,300 (+17.14%) Land $156,900 Building $112,400 | $269,300 (+17.14%) Land $156,900 Building $112,400 |
| 2024 | $2,288.00 | $229,900 Land $136,100 Building $93,800 | $229,900 Land $136,100 Building $93,800 |
| 2022 | $195,000 Land $113,000 Building $82,000 | $195,000 Land $113,000 Building $82,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5405 Ely Island N in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 24, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5405 Ely Island N is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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