359 44th Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 359 44th Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,808 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size12.1 acres (529,254 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$234,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$1,274 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Mortgage
Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN31-006-4401

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN31-006-4401
Alternative APN
  • 21306

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,808 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,808 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeManufactured
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area529,254 sqft (12.1 acres)
Lot Width23.2 ft Width
Garage Area1,792 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area28 sqft
Deck Area72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelPropane
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number21306
Street Address359 44TH AVE SW
CityBACKUS
StateMN
Zip56435-2483
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionELY 400 FT OF SE SE, SEC 6-138-30
Legal Range30
Legal Township138
Legal Section06
JurisdictionCASS MN
Township / Civil DivisionPINE RIVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
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 Record
Mailing Address359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 31, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
1ST NATIONAL BANK NORTH
Oct 12, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jul 31, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021677785
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCASS MN
Property Address359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document NumberA000642841
DateJul 31, 2018
InstrumentA000642841
Lender
Name1ST NATIONAL BANK NORTH
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term354 Months
DueJan 1, 2048

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateOct 12, 2021
Property Address359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483
Document NumberA000677785
Instrument DateSep 13, 2021
InstrumentA000677785
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483

Mortgage

Document NumberA000677786
DateOct 12, 2021
InstrumentA000677786
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document NumberA000677787
DateOct 12, 2021
InstrumentA000677787
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueNov 1, 2031

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateJul 31, 2018
Property Address359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483
Document NumberA000642840
Instrument DateJul 13, 2018
InstrumentA000642840
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483

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$1,274.00 (+7.78%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$1,182.00 (+20.37%)$272,400 (+28.86%) Land $81,200 Building $191,200$272,400 (+28.86%) Land $81,200 Building $191,200
2023$982.00
2022$211,400 Land $54,800 Building $156,600$211,400 Land $54,800 Building $156,600

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 Likelihood0.02% 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
TDS Telecom
DSL
50 / 10

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