Cass County property record for 4159 8th St SW, Backus, MN 56435 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 632 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 18.7 acres (815,879 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,162 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 31-017-1001 |
| Primary APN | 31-017-1001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 632 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 632 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 815,879 sqft (18.7 acres) |
| Garage Area | 904 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 1 sqft |
| Lean-To | 1 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 960 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 21542 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4159 8TH ST SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PART OF NE1/4 |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 138 |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PINE RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Cass County records · APN 31-017-1001
Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4179 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20241681676 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000622743 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2024 |
| Property Address | 4159 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340 |
| Document Number | A000705146 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 02, 2024 |
| Instrument | A000705146 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4179 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340 |
| Document Number | A000705147 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 20, 2024 |
| Instrument | A000705147 |
| Name | MID MINNESOTA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.8% |
| Type Change Date | Sep 01, 2034 |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
Source: Cass County records · Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Pine River Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,162.00 (+15.28%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,008.00 (+25.69%) | $229,300 (-0.09%) Land $92,500 Building $136,800 | $229,300 (-0.09%) Land $92,500 Building $136,800 |
| 2024 | $229,500 (+30.77%) Land $92,500 Building $137,000 | $229,500 (+30.77%) Land $92,500 Building $137,000 | |
| 2023 | $802.00 | ||
| 2022 | $175,500 Land $62,600 Building $112,900 | $175,500 Land $62,600 Building $112,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | FEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 39% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 3,448 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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