3955 Division St W, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 3955 Division St W, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,658 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale
APN	`31-004-2209`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`31-004-2209`
Alternative APN	`21212`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	988 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	988 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	300 ft deep x 150 ft wide
View / Lot	Waterfront / Beach
Garage Area	960 sqft
Driveway	Driveway
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	16 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	21212
Street Address	3955 DIVISION ST W
City	BACKUS
State	MN
Zip	56435-2353
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal Description	PT OF GOV LOT 4
Legal Range	30
Legal Township	138
Legal Section	04
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Township / Civil Division	PINE RIVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1052
Census Tract	960600

Owner

Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2505 W FAIRVIEW LN, MCHENRY, IL 60051-4634
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 1, 2012
Transfer Doc	0000580130
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Oct 17, 2023
Property Address	3955 DIVISION ST W, BACKUS, MN 56435-2353
Document Number	A000698044
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2023
Instrument	A000698044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2024

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	2505 W FAIRVIEW LN, JOHNSBURG, IL 60051-4634

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	$1,658.00 (+4.28%)
2025	$1,590.00 (+24.8%)	$318,900 (+18.59%) Land $140,400 Building $178,500	$318,900 (+18.59%) Land $140,400 Building $178,500
2023	$1,274.00
2022		$268,900 Land $101,500 Building $167,400	$268,900 Land $101,500 Building $167,400

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 67% of the US · above 57% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
TDS Telecom DSL	50 / 10