123 Front St N, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 123 Front St N, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Lot Size	0.007 acres (325 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$32,000 (Sep 2007)
Tax Bill	$546 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Sale
APN	`82-337-0230`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`82-337-0230`
Alternative APN	`44212`

Exterior

Lot Area	325 sqft (0.007 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	44212
Street Address	123 FRONT ST N
City	BACKUS
State	MN
Zip	56435
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	LOT 18, BLK 2, ORIGINAL PLAT
Legal Range	30
Legal Township	139
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL PLAT
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Township / Civil Division	BACKUS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1062
Census Tract	960600

Owner

Source: Cass County records · APN 82-337-0230

Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 53, BACKUS, MN 56435-0053
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 06, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 06, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2007530497
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Aug 08, 2019
Property Address	123 FRONT ST N, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document Number	A000652220
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2019
Instrument	A000652220
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6418 WILDAMERE DR, PINE RIVER, MN 56474-3534

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cass County records · Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Cass County
Municipality	Backus City
Unified School District	Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$546.00 (+11.89%)
2025	$488.00 (+1.24%)	$26,400 (-) Land $2,000 Building $24,400	$26,400 (-) Land $2,000 Building $24,400
2023	$482.00
2022		$26,400 Land $2,000 Building $24,400	$26,400 Land $2,000 Building $24,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 103 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	Backus serves 267 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.