821 S 1st Ave E, Ely, MN 55731 Property Records

St. Louis County property record for 821 S 1st Ave E, Ely, MN 55731 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1978
Square Footage	1,454 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	9,385 sqft (0.215 acres)
Garage	616 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$2,802.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-0072-00515`
Alternative APN	`101551`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Building Area	1,454 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,454 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	727 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	727 sqft Finished
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Lot Area	9,385 sqft (0.215 acres)
Garage Area	616 sqft Garage
Deck Area	10 sqft Deck
Sauna	Sauna

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	101551
Street Address	821 S 1ST AVE E
City	ELY
State	MN
Zip	55731-1304
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 1/2 OF LOT 5 & ALL LOT 6 SERIAL #
Legal Subdivision	FORTIERS PLT NE1 4 SE1 4 S 33
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	5-6
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Minor Civil Division	ELY
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3023
Census Tract	15300

Owner

Source: St. Louis County records · APN 030-0072-00515

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	821 S 1ST AVE E, ELY, MN 55731-1304
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
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	Feb 23, 2024
Transfer Doc	0001483604
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

February 2024: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	ST LOUIS MN
Recording Date	Feb 26, 2024
Property Address	821 S 1ST AVE E, ELY, MN 55731-1304
Document Number	0001483603
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2024
Instrument	1483603
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 11, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	821 S 1ST AVE E, ELY, MN 55731-1304

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
Municipality	Ely City
Unified School District	Ely Public 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	$2,802.00 (+5.34%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$2,660.00 (-1.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$229,100 (+7.71%) Land $15,900 Building $213,200	$229,100 (+7.71%) Land $15,900 Building $213,200
2024		$212,700 (+15.35%) Land $15,100 Building $197,600	$212,700 (+15.35%) Land $15,100 Building $197,600
2023	$2,696.00 Homeowner's exemption
2022		$184,400 Land $14,100 Building $170,300	$184,400 Land $14,100 Building $170,300