St. Louis County property record for 9161 Escape Rd, Babbitt, MN 55706
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 951 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.638 acres (27,806 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,920 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 625-0035-00030 |
| Primary APN | 625-0035-00030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 951 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 951 sqft |
| Basement Area | 711 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 711 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 27,806 sqft (0.638 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Deck Area | 395 sqft |
| Storage Building | 32 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 1151487 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 9161 ESCAPE RD |
| City | BABBITT |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55706-8132 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SMU |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 BLK 1 EX BEGINNING AT SW CORNER OF LOT3; THENCE N33DEG26'20"W ASSIGNED BEARINGALONG W LINE OF LOT 3 FOR 54.96 FT; |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTHERN LIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRCH LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2094 |
| Census Tract | 15401 |
Source: St. Louis County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13465 CHESTNUT DR, ELY, MN 55731-8187 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 11, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001470195 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 9161 ESCAPE RD, BABBITT, MN 55706-8132 |
| Document Number | 0001470195 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1470195 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13465 CHESTNUT DR, ELY, MN 55731-8187 |
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 | $3,920.00 (+19%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,294.00 (+19.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $368,200 (-) Land $167,600 Building $200,600 | $368,200 (-) Land $167,600 Building $200,600 |
| 2024 | $2,766.00 (+5.17%) | $368,200 (+40.86%) Land $167,600 Building $200,600 | $368,200 (+40.86%) Land $167,600 Building $200,600 |
| 2023 | $2,630.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2022 | $261,400 (+6.69%) Land $122,600 Building $138,800 | $261,400 (+6.69%) Land $122,600 Building $138,800 | |
| 2021 | $245,000 Land $116,400 Building $128,600 | $245,000 Land $116,400 Building $128,600 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 | Moderate above 59% of the US · above 83% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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