Cass County property record for 356 County 118 NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,080 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.626 acres (27,278 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,406 (2026) |
| APN | 32-463-0120 |
| Primary APN | 32-463-0120 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 27,278 sqft (0.626 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 182 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Area | 616 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 23815 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 356 COUNTY 118 NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2388 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | OUTLOT B & LOT 2 BLK 1 |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | BALSAM HIGH OVER |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2B |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
356 County 118 NW, a residential property, is owned by an individual.
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8424 YATES AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55443-2186 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 356 County 118 NW was $1,406, up 21.2% from the year before.
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Ponto Lake Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,406.00 (+21.21%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,160.00 | $273,600 Land $155,300 Building $118,300 | $273,600 Land $155,300 Building $118,300 |
| 2023 | $860.00 | ||
| 2022 | $185,400 Land $104,900 Building $80,500 | $185,400 Land $104,900 Building $80,500 |
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 356 County 118 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 356 County 118 NW is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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