St. Louis County property record for 8994 Birch Lake Rd, Ely, MN 55731
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 12 acres (522,720 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,956 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 610-0010-02145 |
| Primary APN | 610-0010-02145 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2017 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 522,720 sqft (12 acres) |
| Deck Area | 20 sqft |
|---|---|
| Storage Building | 120 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 2,592 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
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| Account Number | 1014872 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8994 BIRCH LAKE RD |
| City | ELY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55731 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | FAM |
| Legal Description | N 860 FT OF W 625.01 FT OF NW1/4 OFNE1/4 SERIAL # |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 61N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRCH LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1088 |
| Census Tract | 15401 |
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19 DOGWOOD BLVD, BABBITT, MN 55706-1211 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20191352375 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001352375 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 8994 BIRCH LAKE RD, ELY, MN 55731 |
| Document Number | 0001352375 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1352375 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $132.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 19 DOGWOOD BLVD BABBITT MN 557061211, BABBITT, MN 55706-1211 |
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Unified School District | Ely Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,956.00 (-5.14%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,062.00 (+15.97%) | $180,100 (-4.76%) Land $50,300 Building $129,800 | $180,100 (-4.76%) Land $50,300 Building $129,800 |
| 2024 | $1,778.00 | $189,100 (+27.08%) Land $50,300 Building $138,800 | $189,100 (+27.08%) Land $50,300 Building $138,800 |
| 2022 | $148,800 Land $42,100 Building $106,700 | $148,800 Land $42,100 Building $106,700 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 73% of the US · above 89% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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