Cass County property record for 359 44th Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,808 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 12.1 acres (529,254 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $234,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,274 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| APN | 31-006-4401 |
| Primary APN | 31-006-4401 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,808 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,808 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Manufactured |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 529,254 sqft (12.1 acres) |
| Lot Width | 23.2 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 1,792 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Deck Area | 72 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 21306 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 359 44TH AVE SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2483 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ELY 400 FT OF SE SE, SEC 6-138-30 |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 138 |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PINE RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage 1ST NATIONAL BANK NORTH |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021677785 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | A000642841 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | A000642841 |
| Name | 1ST NATIONAL BANK NORTH |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 354 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483 |
| Document Number | A000677785 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | A000677785 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483 |
| Document Number | A000677786 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | A000677786 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Number | A000677787 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | A000677787 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2031 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483 |
| Document Number | A000642840 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | A000642840 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 359 44TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2483 |
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Pine River Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
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