Cass County property record for 1403 36th Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,731 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 20.3 acres (885,139 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (Jun 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $674 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage Jul 2026 Sale + 5 more |
| APN | 31-021-4100 |
| Primary APN | 31-021-4100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,731 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,731 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 885,139 sqft (20.3 acres) |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,920 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 21635 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2420 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | N1/2 OF NE1/4 OF SE1/4 |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 138 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PINE RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
1403 36th Ave SW, an agricultural property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2026.
Source: Cass County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Deed, Transfer CROW WING COUNTY ABSTRACT, CROW WING COUNTY ABSTRACT CO I |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CROW WING COUNTY ABSTRACT, CROW WING COUNTY ABSTRACT CO I |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FRANDSEN B&T |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LEND SMART MORTGAGE |
| Oct 28, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FRANDSEN BANK & TRUST |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000723148 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Document Number | 0000724188 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026724188 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Document Number | 0000724188, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026724188 |
| Name | NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Document Number | 0000723148 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026723148 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | CROW WING COUNTY ABSTRACT, CROW WING COUNTY ABSTRACT CO I |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $166.65 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Document Number | 0000724712 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026724712 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Title Company | CROW WING COUNTY ABSTRACT, CROW WING COUNTY ABSTRACT CO I |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $166.65 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | A000675818 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | A000675818 |
| Name | NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | A000641213 |
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| Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | A000641213 |
| Name | FRANDSEN B&T |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 355 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Title Company | ELITE TITLE COMPANY INC, ELITE TITLE AGENCY, INC. |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | A000661927 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | A000661927 |
| Name | LEND SMART MORTGAGE |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 1403 36TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2420 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Title Company | ELITE TITLE AND ESCROW, ELITE TITLE & ESCROW |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | A000654723 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | A000654723 |
| Name | FRANDSEN BANK & TRUST |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1403 36th Ave SW was $674 with a homeowner's exemption, up 58.2% from the year before.
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Pine River Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $674.00 (+58.22%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $426.00 | $365,700 Land $89,100 Building $276,600 | $365,700 Land $89,100 Building $276,600 |
| 2023 | $322.00 | ||
| 2022 | $259,900 Land $58,800 Building $201,100 | $259,900 Land $58,800 Building $201,100 |
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 1403 36th Ave SW.
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 1403 36th Ave SW is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 57% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Tremolo Communications Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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