3149 4th St SW, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 3149 4th St SW, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	39.7 acres (1,732,817 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$333,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,582 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Line of Credit May 2026 Mortgage + 2 more
APN	`31-011-2200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`31-011-2200`
Alternative APN	`21406`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Building Area	1,232 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,232 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Other
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	1,732,817 sqft (39.7 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	175 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1 sqft
Pole Barn	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Propane
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	21406
Street Address	3149 4TH ST SW
City	BACKUS
State	MN
Zip	56435-2638
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NW NW
Legal Range	30
Legal Township	138
Legal Section	11
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Township / Civil Division	PINE RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	960600

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3149 4TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2638
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 9, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK
May 22, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK
Sep 30, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK OF MINNESOTA
Mar 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance TRADITION MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Jun 9, 2026
Property Address	3149 4TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2638
Document Number	0000721562
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2026
Instrument	2026721562
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3149 4TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2638

Mortgage

Document Number	0000721562,
Date	Jun 9, 2026
Instrument	2026721562

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.3%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	May 22, 2026
Property Address	3149 4TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2638
Document Number	0000721021
Instrument Date	May 18, 2026
Instrument	2026721021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3149 4TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2638

Mortgage

Document Number	0000721021,
Date	May 22, 2026
Instrument	2026721021

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.3%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

September 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2024
Property Address	3149 4TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2638
Document Number	A000706209
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2024
Instrument	A000706209
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3149 4TH ST NW, BACKUS, MN 56435

Mortgage

Document Number	A000706210
Date	Sep 30, 2024
Instrument	A000706210

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK OF MINNESOTA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Sep 27, 2025

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Property Address	3149 4TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	A000670085
Date	Mar 10, 2021
Instrument	A000670085

Lender

Name	TRADITION MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Cass County
County Subdivision	Pine River 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	$1,582.00 (+5.19%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$1,504.00 (+18.05%)	$360,700 (+40.62%) Land $199,900 Building $160,800	$360,700 (+40.62%) Land $199,900 Building $160,800
2023	$1,274.00
2022		$256,500 Land $111,300 Building $145,200	$256,500 Land $111,300 Building $145,200

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 Zone	Not 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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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