Cass County property record for 1209 15th St NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.62 acres (27,007 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,628 (2026) |
| APN | 32-015-2214 |
| Primary APN | 32-015-2214 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,344 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 27,007 sqft (0.62 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 103 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 143 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 22807 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1209 15TH ST NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2127 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | PT OF GOV LOT 3 |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
1209 15th St NW, a residential property, is owned by an individual.
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5634 CHATSWORTH ST N, SAINT PAUL, MN 55126-9102 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1209 15th St NW was $2,628, up 21.9% 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 | $2,628.00 (+21.89%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,156.00 | $515,500 Land $197,400 Building $318,100 | $515,500 Land $197,400 Building $318,100 |
| 2023 | $1,782.00 | ||
| 2022 | $386,800 Land $149,100 Building $237,700 | $386,800 Land $149,100 Building $237,700 |
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 1209 15th St 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 1209 15th St NW is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 80% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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