1601 26th Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 1601 26th Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size8.59 acres (374,180 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$35,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$336 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale
Aug 2020 Sale
+ 3 more
APN31-025-2100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN31-025-2100
Alternative APN
  • 21739

Exterior

Lot Area374,180 sqft (8.59 acres)
Garage Area728 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number21739
Street Address1601 26TH AVE SW
CityBACKUS
StateMN
Zip56435-2248
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNE1/4 OF NE1/4 OF NW1/4 LESS PART LYING NELY
Legal Range30
Legal Township138
Legal Section25
JurisdictionCASS MN
Township / Civil DivisionPINE RIVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract960600

Owner

Source: Cass County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 511, PINE RIVER, MN 56474-0511
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 4, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 4, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 23, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Oct 23, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Aug 11, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020662153
Prior Transfer DateMay 14, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000662151
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateAug 4, 2020
Property Address1601 26TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2248
Document NumberA000662151
Instrument DateMay 14, 2020
InstrumentA000662151
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1775 20TH AVE NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2153

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateAug 4, 2020
Property Address1601 26TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2248
Document NumberA000662153
Instrument DateMay 14, 2020
InstrumentA000662153
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
AddressPO BOX 511, PINE RIVER, MN 56474-0511

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateOct 23, 2017
Property Address1601 26TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2248
Document NumberA000635627
Instrument DateOct 6, 2017
InstrumentA000635627
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$117.15
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address11258 E ROSELLE CIR, MESA, AZ 85212-4165

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateOct 23, 2017
Property Address1601 26TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2248
Document NumberA000635624
Instrument DateSep 5, 2017
InstrumentA000635624
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$732.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1775 26TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2247

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateAug 11, 2017
Property Address1601 26TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2248
Document NumberA000633384
Instrument DateJul 18, 2017
InstrumentA000633384
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$494.67
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2677 16TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2598
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$336.00 (+84.62%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$182.00 (+3%)$71,700 (+103.12%) Land $54,600 Building $17,100$71,700 (+103.12%) Land $54,600 Building $17,100
2023$140.00
2022$35,300 Land $35,300$35,300 Land $35,300

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 67% of the US · above 57% 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Tremolo Communications
Fiber
2,500 / 2,500

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