2196 State 64 SW, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 2196 State 64 SW, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	360 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	40.5 acres (1,767,665 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$632 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2024 Transfer Oct 2024 Foreclosure + 7 more
APN	`25-035-3100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-035-3100`
Alternative APN	`16891`

Interior

Building Area	360 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	360 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Log

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Rustic
Exterior Material	Logs
Construction Type	Log
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Rolled Roofing
Lot Area	1,767,665 sqft (40.5 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Patio
Porch Area	162 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater
Heating Fuel	Wood

Location & Zoning

Account Number	16891
Street Address	2196 STATE 64 SW
City	BACKUS
State	MN
Zip	56435
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal Description	NE SW
Legal Range	32
Legal Township	138
Legal Section	35
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Township / Civil Division	MCKINLEY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4064
Census Tract	960700

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	15114 GORDON CIR, LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345-6336
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 25, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 29, 2024	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction
Oct 29, 2024	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction
Oct 29, 2024	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction
Oct 29, 2024	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction
Apr 11, 2016	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
May 8, 2013	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jun 14, 2012	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 7, 2008	Individual Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 7, 2008
Deed Sale	May 7, 2008
Deed Document Number	2008538066
Last Transfer Date	May 2, 2013
Transfer Doc	0000620448
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Nov 25, 2024
Property Address	2196 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document Number	A000707659
Instrument Date	Nov 21, 2024
Instrument	A000707659
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	12708 PARKWOOD DR, BAXTER, MN 56425-7431

October 2024: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2024
Property Address	2196 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document Number	A000707001
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2024
Instrument	A000707001
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Foreclosure Auction Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12708 PARKWOOD DR, BAXTER, MN 56425-7431

October 2024: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2024
Property Address	2196 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document Number	A000706999
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2024
Instrument	A000706999
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Foreclosure Auction Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12708 PARKWOOD DR, BAXTER, MN 56425-7431

October 2024: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2024
Property Address	2196 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document Number	A000707003
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2024
Instrument	A000707003
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Foreclosure Auction Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12708 PARKWOOD DR, BAXTER, MN 56425-7431

October 2024: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2024
Property Address	2196 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document Number	A000707005
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2024
Instrument	A000707005
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Foreclosure Auction Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12708 PARKWOOD DR, BAXTER, MN 56425-7431

April 2016: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Apr 11, 2016
Property Address	2196 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document Number	A000620448
Instrument Date	May 2, 2013
Instrument	A000620448
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate

May 2013: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	May 8, 2013
Property Address	2196 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document Number	A000592342
Instrument Date	May 2, 2013
Instrument	A000592342
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	12708 PARKWOOD DR, BAXTER, MN 56425-7431

June 2012: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2012
Property Address	2196 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document Number	A000581392
Instrument Date	Jun 12, 2012
Instrument	A000581392
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common

May 2008: Individual Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Individual Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	May 7, 2008
Property Address	2196 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document Number	A000538066
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2008
Instrument	A000538066
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$1.65
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	11285 HARVEST RD, LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345-6222

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Cass County
County Subdivision	McKinley Township
Unified School District	Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$632.00 (-1.86%)
2025	$644.00 (+47.71%)	$164,800 (+42.07%) Land $150,500 Building $14,300	$164,800 (+42.07%) Land $150,500 Building $14,300
2023	$436.00
2022		$116,000 Land $95,600 Building $20,400	$116,000 Land $95,600 Building $20,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 52% of the US · above 80% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, as of December 31, 2025

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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