222 Carpenter St, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 222 Carpenter St, Backus, MN 56435 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1980
Square Footage	1,897 sqft Base Area
Lot Size	906 sqft (0.02 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$73,500 (2016)
Tax Bill	$2,078.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`82-340-0250`
Alternative APN	`44275`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,897 sqft Base Area
1st Floor	1,897 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Tile Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	906 sqft (0.02 acres)
Driveway	Driveway
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Mixed Garage
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1 sqft Shed
Deck Area	16 sqft Deck

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Propane Heating Fuel
Sewage	Septic Sewage
Water Source	Well Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	44275
Street Address	222 CARPENTER ST
City	BACKUS
State	MN
Zip	56435-2209
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 16 & 17 BLK 2 & E1/2 OF ADJ VAC ALLEY
Legal Range	30
Legal Township	139
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	KOOPS ADDITION
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	16-17
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Minor Civil Division	BACKUS
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1033
Census Tract	960600

Owner

Source: Cass County records · APN 82-340-0250

Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	222 CARPENTER ST, BACKUS, MN 56435-2209
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 12, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2016621603
Prior Transfer Date	May 23, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	0000570675
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2019
Property Address	222 CARPENTER ST, BACKUS, MN 56435-2209
Document Number	A000653476
Instrument Date	Aug 26, 2019
Instrument	A000653476
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	222 CARPENTER ST, BACKUS, MN 56435-2209

Mortgage

Document Number	A000653477
Date	Sep 18, 2019
Instrument	A000653477

Lender

Name	PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE BANK FSB

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cass County records · Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Cass County
Municipality	Backus City
Unified School District	Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,078.00 (+16.09%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$1,790.00 (-2.72%)	$243,000 (+9.26%) Land $4,500 Building $238,500	$243,000 (+9.26%) Land $4,500 Building $238,500
2023	$1,840.00
2022		$222,400 Land $4,500 Building $217,900	$222,400 Land $4,500 Building $217,900