2854 Iowa Dr, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Crow Wing County property record for 2854 Iowa Dr, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property TypeSeasonal / Vacation Home
Details2 bd · 1,480 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.869 acres (37,859 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$39,000 (Jun 1994)
Tax Bill$798 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN640033200F00009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN640033200F00009
Alternative APNs
  • 64030527
  • 133165

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,480 sqft Living Area
Gross Area504 sqft
1st Floor Area1,480 sqft
Basement Area504 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StylePatio Home
Exterior MaterialLogs
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area37,859 sqft (0.869 acres)
View / LotWaterfront / Beach
Garage Area320 sqft
Deck Area150 sqft
Lean-To128 sqft
Storage BuildingStorage Building

Location & Zoning

Account Number133165
Street Address2854 IOWA DR
CityBACKUS
StateMN
Zip56435-2471
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal DescriptionNW1/4 OF SW1/4 SEC 3 DESC AS FOL: COMM AT NW COR OF SD SEC 3 THEN RUN S ALG W LINE OF SEC 3 A DIST OF 3458.4 FT TO A POINT TH
Legal Range29W
Legal Township138
Legal Section03
JurisdictionCROW WING MN
Township / Civil DivisionGAIL LAKE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2079
Census Tract951700

Owner

Source: Crow Wing County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address204 SUNSET ST SW, WAVERLY, IA 50677-2849
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 1994 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Crow Wing County assessment roll, as of August 28, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyCrow Wing County
County SubdivisionGail Lake Township
Unified School DistrictPine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$798.00 (+9.62%)$217,300 (+8.6%) Land $83,200 Building $134,100$217,300 (+8.6%) Land $83,200 Building $134,100
2025$200,100 (+15.53%) Land $64,700 Building $135,400$200,100 (+15.53%) Land $64,700 Building $135,400
2023$728.00$173,200 Land $58,800 Building $114,400$173,200 Land $58,800 Building $114,400

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, effective August 15, 2017

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 80% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Tremolo Communications
Fiber
2,500 / 2,500

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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