1742 State 87 NW, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 1742 State 87 NW, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size3 acres (130,680 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$210,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill$836 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2025 Mortgage
Feb 2020 Refinance
+ 3 more
APN32-017-4304

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN32-017-4304
Alternative APN
  • 22921

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,232 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,232 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeManufactured
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area130,680 sqft (3 acres)
Garage Area624 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area196 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number22921
Street Address1742 STATE 87 NW
CityBACKUS
StateMN
Zip56435-3022
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTHE W 322.61 FT OF THE E 1828.60 FT OF THE S
Legal Range29
Legal Township139
Legal Section17
JurisdictionCASS MN
Township / Civil DivisionPONTO LAKE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract960302

Owner

1742 State 87 NW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2025.

Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1742 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3022
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 14, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Feb 3, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance
CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
Feb 4, 2015Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
STATE BANK OF PARK RAPIDS
Dec 24, 2007Correction Deed
COMPLETE TITLE SERVICES, COMPLETE TITLE SERVICES LLC
Apr 8, 2005Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
COMPLETE TITLE SERVICES, COMPLETE TITLE SERVICES LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 14, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 14, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 4, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025709901
Prior Transfer DateJan 3, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000657258
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateMar 14, 2025
Property Address1742 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3022
Document NumberA000709901
Instrument DateMar 11, 2025
InstrumentA000709901
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1742 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3022

Mortgage

Document NumberA000709902
DateMar 14, 2025
InstrumentA000709902
Lender
NamePLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2055

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateFeb 3, 2020
Property Address1742 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3022
Document NumberA000657258
Instrument DateJan 3, 2020
InstrumentA000657258
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1742 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3022

Mortgage

Document NumberA000657259
DateFeb 3, 2020
InstrumentA000657259
Lender
NameCITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term61 Months
DueMar 1, 2025

February 2015: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateFeb 4, 2015
Property Address1742 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3022
Document NumberA000609333
Instrument DateJan 30, 2015
InstrumentA000609333
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$280.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1742 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3022

Mortgage

Document NumberA000609334
DateFeb 4, 2015
InstrumentA000609334
Lender
NameSTATE BANK OF PARK RAPIDS
TypeBank
AddressPARK RAPIDS, MN 56470
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term62 Months
DueApr 1, 2020

December 2007: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateDec 24, 2007
Property Address1742 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3022
Document NumberA000533978
Instrument DateDec 4, 2007
InstrumentA000533978
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026
Title CompanyCOMPLETE TITLE SERVICES, COMPLETE TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transaction

Tax$1.65

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants

April 2005: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateApr 8, 2005
Property Address1742 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3022
Document NumberA000496981
Instrument DateApr 4, 2005
InstrumentA000496981
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026
Title CompanyCOMPLETE TITLE SERVICES, COMPLETE TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1758 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1742 State 87 NW was $836 with a homeowner's exemption, down 4.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$836.00 (-4.13%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$872.00$188,500 Land $44,300 Building $144,200$188,500 Land $44,300 Building $144,200
2023$538.00
2022$140,300 Land $30,200 Building $110,100$140,300 Land $30,200 Building $110,100

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1742 State 87 NW.

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

Wildfire risk around 1742 State 87 NW is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 4 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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