St. Louis County property record for 960 N Pioneer Rd, Ely, MN 55731
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,274 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 1.75 acres (76,490 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $263,000 (Jul 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $4,730 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 030-0240-00120 |
| Primary APN | 030-0240-00120 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,274 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Basement Area | 420 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 420 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 76,490 sqft (1.75 acres) |
| Garage Area | 2,594 sqft |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 480 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Sauna | Sauna |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1144297 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 960 N PIONEER RD |
| City | ELY |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55731-1046 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 0005 BLOCK:003 SERIAL # |
| Legal Subdivision | SANDY POINT ADD TO ELY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LOUIS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ELY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 15300 |
960 N Pioneer Rd, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2006.
Source: St. Louis County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2135 SNAPDRAGON LN, VENICE, FL 34292-4170 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20061024987 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 960 N Pioneer Rd was $4,730, up 4.6% from the year before.
Source: St. Louis County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis County |
| Municipality | Ely City |
| Unified School District | Ely Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,730.00 (+4.55%) | ||
| 2025 | $4,524.00 (+4.58%) | $294,100 (+7.53%) Land $62,000 Building $232,100 | $294,100 (+7.53%) Land $62,000 Building $232,100 |
| 2024 | $4,326.00 | $273,500 Land $58,900 Building $214,600 | $273,500 Land $58,900 Building $214,600 |
| 2022 | $217,600 Land $54,200 Building $163,400 | $217,600 Land $54,200 Building $163,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 960 N Pioneer Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 500 ft |
| 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 960 N Pioneer Rd is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · above 78% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Ely serves 3,258 people · EPA ID MN1690014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids not recorded as resolved · Oct 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Midco Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Treehouse Broadband Fixed Wireless | 900 / 500 |
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