$231,000
SOLD AUG 6, 2025

421 E Chapman St Ely, MN 55731

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,440 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$160 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Garage Apartment
  • Heated Floors
  • Mud Room
  • City Lights View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to Whiteside Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

A traditional updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home featuring maple hard wood floors throughout, open kitchen, dining, living area with a free standing wood stove for additional heat, main floor laundry with new washer & dryer. This home has a great 3 season front porch for lounging and is located close to the park, school, and walking distance to all the City of Ely has to offer. Newer 2 car, 2 story detached garage, 26 x 28, plumbed for in floor heat. The upper level is framed for a 1 bedroom apartment but you can design it to fit your own needs. All this sits on 2 city lots and is fenced!! House and garage both have maintenance free vinyl siding. The property has been well maintained and has received upgrades every year including windows, facia, soffits, and new furnace this year.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Don Stocks

Wildwoods Land Company Listed on: 06/17/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Trish Bulinski

Bear Island Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,381

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x125
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot
  • Few Trees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,440 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • City Lights Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Apartment
  • Heated Garage
  • Insulated Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 030-0370-01660/01670

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,381

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: SINGLE FAMILY
  • Directions: In Town Property 421 E Chapman St.
  • L O1 Office Phone1 Number: 218-365-3665
  • List Price/ Sq Ft: 160.42
  • Remodeled Addition: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type: SF/Detached
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • View Type:Pond View: City Lights
  • Lot Description Waterfront: No
  • Reso Association Amenities: Eat-In Kitchen, Hardwood Floors, Main Floor Laundry, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hook-Ups
  • Amenities Exterior: Fenced Yard - Full, Patio
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Mfg And Park Info Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • FinFootageAboveGrade: 1440
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Heat: In Floor, Hot Water, Wood, Propane
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • MainFloorBath: Yes
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt Shingles, Metal
  • Room 10: Bathroom
  • Bedroom 3: Kitchen
  • TotalBedrooms: 3
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Level 1 Bedroom: Main
  • RoomLevel10: Main
  • RoomLevel3: Main
  • RoomLevel4: Main
  • RoomLevel5: Main
  • RoomLevel6: Upper
  • RoomLevel7: Upper
  • RoomLevel8: Upper
  • RoomLevel9: Second Floor
  • Property Style: Traditional
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Material: Concrete Block
  • Basement Style: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Bathroom Description: Full Main Floor, 1/2 Upper
  • Formal Dining: Combine with Kitchen, Combine with Living Room
  • Extra Rooms: Enclosed Porch, Mud Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Den Fireplace Type: Free Standing
  • Bedroom Features:Main Floor Bedroom: No
  • Bathroom 1: Living Room
  • Bathroom 2: Dining Room
  • Main Residence Features:Family Room4: 3 Season Porch
  • Bedroom 5: Mud Room
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Room 6: Primary Bedroom
  • Room 7: Bedroom
  • Room 8: Bedroom
  • Room 9: Bathroom
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Fin Square Footage: 1440
  • Exercise Room Level2: Main

Exterior Features

  • Out Buildings: Storage Shed
  • Road Frontage: City
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Vinyl Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway: Off Street
  • Garage Features: Apartment, Electrical Service, Heat, Insulation, Slab
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • ParkingFeaturesGarageDimensions: 26 x 28

Utilities

  • Power Company: City Of Ely
  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Ely #696
  • Junior High Dist: Ely #696

Lot Info

  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2025-06-17
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 50x125
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.14
  • Cultivated Acreage: LSAR
  • Geo Subdivision: MN
  • Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Light, Level
  • Parcel Number: 030-0370-01660/01670

Rental Info

  • Lease Terms: Cash, Conventional

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2381

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2019
Closed on
Aug 30, 2019
Sold by
Daniels Tracy R
Bought by
Boedeker David Allen and Boedeker Anita Barbara
Seller's Agent
Lori Schulze
Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
Buyer's Agent
Jerry Fink
Canoe Capital Realty, LLC
List Price
$122,000
Sold Price
$122,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2012
Sold by
Tome Jack D and Tome Tessa
Bought by
Daniels Tracy and Daniels Lloyd Curtis

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,796
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2007
Sold by
Amic Dennis R and Amic Roberta J
Bought by
Tome Jack D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2005
Sold by
Ramquist Marie A and Ramquist Robin
Bought by
Amic Shea J and Amic Dennis R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,219
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $122,000 Northeast Title Company
Warranty Deed $57,678 Northeast Title Company
Warranty Deed $61,024 Northeast Title Company
Warranty Deed $63,000 Consolidated
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $54,796 New Conventional
Previous Owner $62,219 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Sold $231,000 -1.7% $160 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 For Sale $235,000 +92.6% $163 / Sq Ft
08/30/2019 08/30/19 Sold $122,000 0.0% $85 / Sq Ft
08/07/2019 08/07/19 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2019 05/03/19 For Sale $122,000 -- $85 / Sq Ft
Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $2,392 $132,200 $4,300 $127,900
2022 $1,756 $107,900 $4,100 $103,800
2021 $1,758 $90,200 $3,800 $86,400
2020 $776 $81,000 $3,800 $77,200
2019 $718 $81,000 $3,800 $77,200
2018 $676 $79,600 $3,800 $75,800
2017 $680 $77,800 $3,700 $74,100
2016 $780 $75,300 $3,400 $71,900
2015 $422 $34,700 $2,200 $32,500
2014 $459 $36,200 $2,300 $33,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Lake Superior Area REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6120144

APN: 030037001660