Cass County property record for 1158 18th Ave NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 2.39 acres (104,108 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $904 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer |
| APN | 32-020-1204 |
| Primary APN | 32-020-1204 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 104,108 sqft (2.39 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Account Number | 22978 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1158 18TH AVE NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | PART OF GOV LOT 7 |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
1158 18th Ave NW, a residential property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2025.
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18280 KENT ST NW, ELK RIVER, MN 55330-5612 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000715325 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1158 18TH AVE NW, BACKUS, MN 56435 |
| Document Number | A000715325 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Instrument | A000715325 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 1158 18th Ave NW was $904, up 6.9% from the year before.
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Ponto Lake Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $904.00 (+6.86%) | ||
| 2025 | $846.00 | $172,900 (+0.12%) Land $145,800 Building $27,100 | $172,900 (+0.12%) Land $145,800 Building $27,100 |
| 2024 | $172,700 Land $145,800 Building $26,900 | $172,700 Land $145,800 Building $26,900 | |
| 2023 | $560.00 | ||
| 2022 | $120,100 Land $93,800 Building $26,300 | $120,100 Land $93,800 Building $26,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 1158 18th Ave NW.
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.
Wildfire risk around 1158 18th Ave NW is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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