Cass County property record for 1933 12th Ave NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,008 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 2.41 acres (104,980 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Mar 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,724 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale Dec 2019 Transfer |
| APN | 32-009-1113 |
| Primary APN | 32-009-1113 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 104,980 sqft (2.41 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Area | 816 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 22670 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1933 12TH AVE NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | PT OF GOV LOT 1 (NORTH TRACT) |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
1933 12th Ave NW, a residential property, is held in a trust since March 2021.
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8961 PARTRIDGE RD, SAINT BONIFACIUS, MN 55375-1320 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005496652 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000670852 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1933 12TH AVE NW, BACKUS, MN 56435 |
| Document Number | A000670852 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | A000670852 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8961 PATRIDGE RD, SAINT BONIFACIUS, MN 55375-1320 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1933 12TH AVE NW, BACKUS, MN 56435 |
| Document Number | A000656226 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | A000656226 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8961 PATRIDGE RD, SAINT BONIFACIUS, MN 55375-1320 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1933 12th Ave NW was $1,724, up 10.1% from the year before.
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Ponto Lake Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,724.00 (+10.09%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,566.00 | $337,800 Land $135,000 Building $202,800 | $337,800 Land $135,000 Building $202,800 |
| 2023 | $1,268.00 | ||
| 2022 | $274,400 Land $123,600 Building $150,800 | $274,400 Land $123,600 Building $150,800 |
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 1933 12th Ave NW.
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 1933 12th Ave NW is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 84% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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