Cass County property record for 166 44th Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 7.4 acres (322,344 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,266 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 31-005-2302 |
| Primary APN | 31-005-2302 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,272 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,272 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,272 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,272 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 322,344 sqft (7.4 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 332 sqft |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Lean-To | 1 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,216 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 21248 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 166 44TH AVE SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SW NW W OF RY |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 138 |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PINE RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1074 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 166 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2204 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021678703 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 166 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2204 |
| Document Number | A000678703 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | A000678703 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 166 4TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435 |
| Document Number | A000678704 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | A000678704 |
| Name | AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $1,266.00 (+3.77%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,220.00 (+14.66%) | $270,900 (+19.13%) Land $60,000 Building $210,900 | $270,900 (+19.13%) Land $60,000 Building $210,900 |
| 2023 | $1,064.00 | ||
| 2022 | $227,400 Land $46,600 Building $180,800 | $227,400 Land $46,600 Building $180,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 | 0.02% 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
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