2956 12th St SW, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 2956 12th St SW, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property TypeSeasonal / Vacation Home
Lot Size41 acres (1,785,960 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$832 (2026)
APN31-014-4300

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN31-014-4300
Alternative APN
  • 21494

Exterior

Lot Area1,785,960 sqft (41 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number21494
Street Address2956 12TH ST SW
CityBACKUS
StateMN
Zip56435
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal DescriptionSW SE
Legal Range30
Legal Township138
Legal Section14
JurisdictionCASS MN
Township / Civil DivisionPINE RIVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract960600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address22491 XERXES AVE, LAKEVILLE, MN 55044-8268
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 14, 2016
Transfer Doc0000623271
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyCass County
County SubdivisionPine River Township
Unified School DistrictPine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$832.00 (+15.24%)
2025$722.00 (+31.27%)$195,500 (+55.04%) Land $171,400 Building $24,100$195,500 (+55.04%) Land $171,400 Building $24,100
2023$550.00
2022$126,100 Land $106,200 Building $19,900$126,100 Land $106,200 Building $19,900

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

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 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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