Beautiful south facing home situated on a large fenced in corner lot. The main level includes: Cherry & Maple hardwood floors throughout, 2 bedrooms, newer laundry room, full bath, living room and eat-in kitchen. Off the kitchen is a large mudroom addition with great storage capacity. A Cozy finished basement with brand new carpeting, new egress window in the 3rd bedroom or use as a den/office, a new 3/4 bath, storage rooms and a utility room; previously the location of the laundry. The unfinished attic area would be a great additional living space. The landscaped yard provides diverse tree cover: Flowering Crab, Birch, Apple, and Spruce to name a few. Enjoy raspberry plants, Mugo pine bush and other beautiful perennials. Charming 3 season screen porch off the back of the house and 2 stall garage with cement apron. Sewer compliant. A lovely meticulously maintained home with abundant natural light and charm.
Sold for $220,000
$220,000
545 E Wilson St, Ely, MN 55731
3beds
1,544sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$223,200 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$1,887 Estimated rent
Home value
$223,200
$194,000 - $257,000
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Landscaped yardDiverse tree coverCozy finished basementEat-in kitchenBrand new carpetingLarge mudroom additionNewer laundry room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patricia Bulinski 218-349-5595,
Bear Island Realty LLC
Bought with:
Wendy S Johnson, MN 20553505
Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6122505
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Harwood floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Description: Hardwood floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Bedroom
- Description: New egress window & new carpeting.
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Entry hall
- Description: Main level mudroom with tile floor and storage.
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Laundry
- Description: Hardwood floors, was previously a bedroom and recently updated to main level laundry.
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Living room
- Description: Hardwood floors, south & west facing windows.
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Other
- Description: This was a ski wax room at one time, now a storage room.
- Level: Lower
- Area: 32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 8
Rec room
- Description: New Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 21
Other
- Description: 3 season porch located right outside the back entry.
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 12
Utility room
- Description: This was where the laundry location up until this past year. Still an option if a owner prefers, there is a laundry sinks still there.
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Heating
- Boiler, Hot Water
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,544 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 900
- Finished area below ground: 644
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Detached, Electrical Service
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
- Dimensions: 75 x 124
Details
- Foundation area: 780
- Parcel number: 030036500660
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Board, Other, Frame/Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: City Of Ely
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ely
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Sold | $220,000-3.9%$142/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6122505 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2026 | Pending sale | $229,000$148/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6122505 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $229,000-4.2%$148/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6122505 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,000+67.1%$155/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6122505 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2018 | Sold | $143,000-2.4%$93/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6076071 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2018 | Pending sale | $146,500$95/sqft |
Source: Bear Island Land Co., Inc #6076071 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2018 | Listed for sale | $146,500+62.8%$95/sqft |
Source: Bear Island Land Co., Inc #6076071 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2007 | Sold | $90,000$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,550 -2.6% | $144,000 +5.5% |
| 2023 | $1,592 +25.2% | $136,500 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $1,272 +18.4% | $126,900 +18.9% |
| 2021 | $1,074 | $106,700 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $1,074 | $95,900 |
| 2019 | $1,074 +69.9% | $95,900 +26.7% |
| 2018 | $632 -22.4% | $75,700 |
| 2017 | $814 +28.8% | $75,700 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $632 -2.8% | $72,900 +60.2% |
| 2015 | $650 -9.2% | $45,500 |
| 2014 | $716 +11.4% | $45,500 |
| 2013 | $643 -1.8% | $45,500 +0.4% |
| 2012 | $655 +10.7% | $45,300 -41.1% |
| 2011 | $591 -8.9% | $76,900 -8% |
| 2010 | $649 | $83,600 |
| 2009 | $649 +6.9% | $83,600 +10.4% |
| 2008 | $607 -3% | $75,700 |
| 2007 | $626 +28.1% | $75,700 +1.3% |
| 2006 | $489 -2.2% | $74,700 +25.8% |
| 2004 | $500 +4% | $59,400 +12.1% |
| 2003 | $480 +14.1% | $53,000 +10% |
| 2002 | $421 -9.3% | $48,200 +8.6% |
| 2001 | $464 +37.3% | $44,400 +8.6% |
| 2000 | $338 | $40,900 |
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Neighborhood: 55731
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- 6/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Memorial Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Memorial SecondaryGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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