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Last sold for $400,000 on Aug 9, 2021

148 WAXWING DR

ELY, MN 55731
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,200 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
27.75 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2022
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$400,000 · Aug 9, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,051 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,183,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$766,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$417,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$996,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,183,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.41
47
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
43
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
39
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
60
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.12 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Rustic
CountyLAKE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.27.75
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Log
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Pool W/Hot Tub/Spa
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.SaunaDeck · 128 ft²Porch · 304 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Two Harbors Secondary SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 62.4 mi
E
Minnehaha Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 64.2 mi

District: Lake Superior Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55731These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.157
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.57%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,010
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,740
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,169
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.37°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.29 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

148 Waxwing Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Lake County
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Ely 55731
  • Among the newest homes in Ely 55731

How it measures up in Ely 55731

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ely 55731.

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,078 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size27.75 ac
SmallerTypical 1.15 acBigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built2022
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 148 Waxwing Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEly 55731Lake County
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²61% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than27.75 ac95% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than2022almost all homes98% of homes

About 148 Waxwing Dr

When did 148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN last sell?

148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN last sold on Aug 9, 2021 for $400,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN?

148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,200 square feet of living space and a 27.75-acre lot.

When was 148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN built?

148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN was built in 2022, making it 4 years old. It is a rustic home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN?

148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN is assigned to Two Harbors Secondary School (middle), rated B+; Minnehaha Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Lake Superior Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN compare to other homes in Ely 55731?

Among the 5,982 homes in Ely 55731, it is bigger than 61% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,078 ft²), its lot is bigger than 95% of them (27.75 ac against a typical 1.15 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2022 against a typical 1975). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 148 Waxwing Dr, Ely, MN was $6,051. The county assessed it at $1,183,500.

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