Cass County property record for 3243 2nd St NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,162 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 4.5 acres (196,020 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $143,336 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $880 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale |
| APN | 34-034-4106 |
| Primary APN | 34-034-4106 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,162 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,162 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 196,020 sqft (4.5 acres) |
| Lot Width | 1 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Deck Area | 276 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 864 sqft |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 25279 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3243 2ND ST NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | E330 FT OF NE SE LYG NOF PINE RIVER AT LOW |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | POWERS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
3243 2nd St NW, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2025.
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 File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1938 29TH ST S, SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301-9051 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025714609 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 14, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000604097 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Contract Sale |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 3243 2ND ST NW, BACKUS, MN 56435 |
| Document Number | A000714609 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 3, 2025 |
| Instrument | A000714609 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1938 29TH ST S, SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301-9051 |
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Powers Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $880.00 (+8.11%) | ||
| 2025 | $814.00 (+11.2%) | $167,500 (-) Land $48,500 Building $119,000 | $167,500 (-) Land $48,500 Building $119,000 |
| 2024 | $167,500 (+17.05%) Land $48,500 Building $119,000 | $167,500 (+17.05%) Land $48,500 Building $119,000 | |
| 2023 | $732.00 | ||
| 2022 | $143,100 Land $37,500 Building $105,600 | $143,100 Land $37,500 Building $105,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 3243 2nd St NW.
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 risk around 3243 2nd St NW is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 80% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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