Cass County property record for 2171 14th Ave NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 856 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 4.47 acres (194,713 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $56,330 (Sep 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,294 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale |
| APN | 32-004-3103 |
| Primary APN | 32-004-3103 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 856 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 856 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 194,713 sqft (4.47 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 300 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Deck Area | 40 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 22500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2171 14TH AVE NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | PT OF GOV LOT 7, SEC 4-139-29 |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
2171 14th Ave NW, a residential property, is held in a trust since November 2020.
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19705 JERSEY AVE, LAKEVILLE, MN 55044-9435 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013596676 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000666306 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2171 14TH AVE NW, BACKUS, MN 56435 |
| Document Number | A000666306 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | A000666306 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 19705 JERSEY AVE, LAKEVILLE, MN 55044-9435 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2171 14th Ave NW was $2,294, up 20.2% 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 | $2,294.00 (+20.23%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,908.00 | $430,400 Land $337,500 Building $92,900 | $430,400 Land $337,500 Building $92,900 |
| 2023 | $1,340.00 | ||
| 2022 | $270,700 Land $198,400 Building $72,300 | $270,700 Land $198,400 Building $72,300 |
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 2171 14th 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 2171 14th Ave 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 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 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TDS Telecom Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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