Cass County property record for 1114 40th Ave NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 903 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 10.1 acres (440,392 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $616 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 34-021-2202 |
| Primary APN | 34-021-2202 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 903 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 903 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 440,392 sqft (10.1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 49 sqft |
| Deck Area | 204 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 24785 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1114 40TH AVE NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2006 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | SW1/4 OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4, SEC 21-139-30 |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | POWERS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1040 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4093 COUNTY ROAD 168, PEQUOT LAKES, MN 56472-2875 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020665358 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Oct 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1114 40TH AVE NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2006 |
| Document Number | A000665358 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | A000665358 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1114 40TH AVE NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2006 |
| Document Number | A000665359 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | A000665359 |
| Name | AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2025 |
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Powers Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $616.00 (+1%) | ||
| 2025 | $560.00 (+8.11%) | $114,600 (+13.92%) Land $70,500 Building $44,100 | $114,600 (+13.92%) Land $70,500 Building $44,100 |
| 2023 | $518.00 | ||
| 2022 | $100,600 Land $54,000 Building $46,600 | $100,600 Land $54,000 Building $46,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 25 / 5 |
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