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$179,000

840 E Chapman St Ely, MN 55731

2 beds
2 full
1,296 sqft
0.1 acres
$138 / sqft
House

Property details

About 840 E Chapman St

This 2+ BR, 2 full BA home two story lot sits on TWO city lots and is packed with character and options! Located right in the heart of Ely, you're just a quick stroll to the Whiteside Park, school, ice arena, downtown shops, baseball and Little League fields—all the things that make this town so special. Step inside to find classic charm with hardwood floors, clawfoot tubs, and unique in-tandem bedrooms that reflect the craftsmanship of the era. The bedrooms are wonderfully spacious, and the large eat-in kitchen is ready for family meals or friendly gatherings. Want flexibility? You’ve got it—keep the living room cozy, create a formal dining area, or even add a third main floor bedroom. The layout offers room to grow and make it truly yours! Enjoy coffee on the enclosed front porch, let the pups run free in the fully fenced yard, and take advantage of the off-street parking out back. All this on a generous double lot—don’t miss your chance to call this Ely gem home!

Highlights

HeatingForced Air, Oil, Electric
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,296 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached
MLS #6120461
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Electric
  • List Price: $179,000
  • Price/SqFt: $138
  • Annual Tax Amount: $756
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Sheridan St, go South one block to Chapman St. on 8th Ave, turn left, go about a half of a block, house is on the South side of the street. Sign on fence.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,296 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6120461
  • Office Name: Z' Up North Realty
  • Listing Agent: Andrea Zupancich

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2024
Home Sold
$147,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$89,900$756
2021$75,300$876
2020$67,600$660
2019$40,560$568
2017$35,580$440

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

600 E Harvey St

4

Babbit Elementary School

Public District PK-6

14.1 mi

30 South Dr

2

Tower-Soudan Elementary School

Public District PK-6

20.5 mi

415 2nd St N

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,839. The most common annual income of people living in Ely, MN is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 840 E Chapman St

The listing price of 840 E Chapman St property is $179,000.

The property 840 E Chapman St is a house located in Ely, Minnesota, 55731.

Active Listing: 840 E Chapman St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 840 E Chapman St are: Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Babbit Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tower-Soudan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Northeast Range Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $756 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 31, 2024 for $147,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 840 E Chapman St has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 840 E Chapman St is 1,296 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 840 E Chapman St is 1900.

This home is located at 840 E Chapman St in Ely, MN and zip code 55731. This 1,296 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,000.

In June 2025 more than 3 listings in Ely, MN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 0 were sold below. The number of listings in Ely, MN increased by 16.7% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 25 days, the median list price was $250,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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