1280 Heather St

Ely, MN 55731

$179,000
Price
3
Beds
3,048 Sq. Ft.
$59 / Sq. Ft.
3,048
Sq. Ft.
$59
per Sq. Ft.
Inspection Cont ( Mn )
Inspection Cont ( Mn )

Description

Ely, MN – Romberg Acres Opportunity! Bring your vision and tools to this spacious 3+ bedroom, 3 bathroom ranch-style home in the highly sought-after Romberg Acres neighborhood of Ely. Built in 1994, this property offers over 3,000 sq ft of finished living space on a beautiful 1.38-acre lot with towering white pines. Though in need of updating and repairs, the home provides a fantastic layout and lots of space. Enter through the attached garage into the lower level, where you’ll find a large family...Ely, MN – Romberg Acres Opportunity! Bring your vision and tools to this spacious 3+ bedroom, 3 bathroom ranch-style home in the highly sought-after Romberg Acres neighborhood of Ely. Built in 1994, this property offers over 3,000 sq ft of finished living space on a beautiful 1.38-acre lot with towering white pines. Though in need of updating and repairs, the home provides a fantastic layout and lots of space. Enter through the attached garage into the lower level, where you’ll find a large family room with fireplace and a generous wet bar, bonus rooms, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, the main floor features an open floor plan with a vaulted-ceiling living room and propane fireplace, a primary suite with attached bath, another full bath, additional bedrooms, and main floor laundry for convenience. The elevated setting on a wooded hill provides a sense of privacy while keeping you close to town conveniences. With its desirable location, generous square footage, and attractive lot, this property represents a rare chance to build equity and create your dream home. Priced significantly below the tax-assessed value—don’t miss out on this investment opportunity in Ely’s Romberg Acres!
  1. Listed by Lori Schulze • Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
    P: (218)-343-1787 lorischulze@kw.com
  2. Listed by Heather Franciskovich • Keller Williams Classic Realty NW - Ely
    P: (218)-235-3895 hfranciskovich@kw.com

Property Details for 1280 Heather Street

Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront YN
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/12/2026 07:01 PM

Property Details for 1280 Heather Street

StatusInspection Cont ( Mn )
MLS #6121885
Days on Compass123
Taxes$1,835 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Attached
Year Built1994
CountySt. Louis County

Location

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Building Information for 1280 Heather Street

Building/Complex1280 Heather StFloor-Stories1Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1994Building Size-

Payment Calculator

$1,025 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$872

Property Taxes

$153

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1280 Heather Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Ely take 169 East. Turn right on Hematite Blvd and follow the road as it first turns left, and then right. Then turn right on Heather St. to fire number on your left.
  • Latitude: 48
  • Longitude: -92
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Township: Morse township (St. Louis County)
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Dimensions: 24 x 23
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking Features: Asphalt
School Information
  • High School District: Ely #696
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Taxes With Assessments: 1920
  • Parcel Number: 465-0235-00250
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,835.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Lots 25 and 26 Romberg Acres Town of Morse
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1524.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1524.0
  • Living Area: 3048.0
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Heavy
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.38
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 200 x 300
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 61 x 24, 3 x 20, 9.5 x 15.5
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Assessment Balance: 85
  • Land Access: ***
  • Possession: Close Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Attached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1994
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private, Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Steel Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Boiler, Propane
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Drywall, Paneled, Patio Door, Main Floor Laundry
  • Basement Features: Finished,Walkout,Bath,Den/Office,Family/Rec Room,Fireplace,Utility Room
  • Bath Description: Full Basement,Full Main Floor,Private Master,Separate Tub & Shower
  • Extra Rooms: Den/Office,Family/Rec,Utility Room,Bonus Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 19.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 15.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 7.0
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Wet bar
  • RoomLength: 24.0
  • RoomLevel: Basement
  • RoomType: Family Room
  • RoomWidth: 18.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2025-09-12
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Lake Country Power
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No

Property History for 1280 Heather Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 11, 2026

In Contract

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121885

$179,000—
Oct 9, 2025

Price Change

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121885

$179,000—
Sep 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121885

$199,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/11/2026

In Contract

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121885

$179,000
10/09/2025

Price Change

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121885

$179,000
09/11/2025

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6121885

$199,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1280 Heather Street

Taxable ValueLand$32,600Additions$235,900Total$268,500
Tax Record2025$1,920 ($160 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,896 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,524 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,372 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt165 SqFtStories1StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994CountyST. LOUISAPN465-0235-00250Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1280 Heather Street

This home is within Ely Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Washington Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Memorial Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Memorial Secondary
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Memorial Middle School
Public6 to 8

Memorial Secondary
Public9 to 12

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