Cass County property record for 2123 State 87 NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,576 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 40.4 acres (1,763,744 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Jun 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $5,808 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Refinance |
| APN | 32-019-1205 |
| Primary APN | 32-019-1205 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,576 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,576 sqft |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 1,763,744 sqft (40.4 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,024 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 432 sqft |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 1 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 2,160 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 22959 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2123 STATE 87 NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-3027 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E990 FT OF NW1/4 OF NE1/4 & THAT PART OF |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Cass County records, as of September 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2123 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3027 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 9, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 9, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 23, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2014603020 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 2123 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-3027 |
| Document Number | A000687522 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | A000687522 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Title Company | MISC COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 717 29TH AVE NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2299 |
| Document Number | A000687523 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | A000687523 |
| Name | AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2027 |
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 | $5,808.00 (+13.17%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $5,132.00 (+392.51%) | $1,143,800 (+311.74%) Land $143,300 Building $1,000,500 | $1,143,800 (+311.74%) Land $143,300 Building $1,000,500 |
| 2023 | $1,042.00 | ||
| 2022 | $277,800 Land $112,500 Building $165,300 | $277,800 Land $112,500 Building $165,300 |
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 80% of the US · lower than 60% 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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