1551 Division St W, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 1551 Division St W, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property TypeSeasonal / Vacation Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size1.35 acres (58,806 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$35,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$804 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
APN02-004-2203

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-004-2203
Alternative APN
  • 491

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,104 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,104 sqft
FlooringLaminate Plank
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area58,806 sqft (1.35 acres)
Garage Area432 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area1 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelPropane
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number491
Street Address1551 DIVISION ST W
CityBACKUS
StateMN
Zip56435-2383
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal DescriptionE140 FT OF N425 FT OF W380 FT OF NW NW
Legal Range29
Legal Township138
Legal Section04
JurisdictionCASS MN
Township / Civil DivisionBARCLAY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1076
Census Tract960600

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1551 DIVISION ST W, BACKUS, MN 56435-2383
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 6, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20231529698
Prior Transfer DateOct 13, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000554652
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Conservator's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeConservator's Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateSep 21, 2023
Property Address1551 DIVISION ST W, BACKUS, MN 56435-2383
Document NumberA000697354
Instrument DateApr 20, 2023
InstrumentA000697354
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5797 CROW WING LAKE RD, FORT RIPLEY, MN 56449-1201

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyCass County
County SubdivisionBarclay Township
Unified School DistrictPine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$804.00 (+79.46%)
2025$448.00 (+126.26%)$168,700 (+218.9%) Land $22,800 Building $145,900$168,700 (+218.9%) Land $22,800 Building $145,900
2023$198.00
2022$52,900 Land $19,300 Building $33,600$52,900 Land $19,300 Building $33,600

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

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