4164 8th St SW, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 4164 8th St SW, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	880 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	3.12 acres (135,907 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$305,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,202 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2023 Line of Credit + 5 more
APN	`31-008-4308`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`31-008-4308`
Alternative APN	`53236`

Interior

Building Area	880 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	880 sqft
Basement Area	1,188 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Rustic
Exterior Material	Logs
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	135,907 sqft (3.12 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	308 sqft
Deck Area	432 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1 sqft
Lean-To	1 sqft
Pole Barn	676 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Propane
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	53236
Street Address	4164 8TH ST SW
City	BACKUS
State	MN
Zip	56435-2340
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal Description	PART OF SW1/4 OF SE1/4
Legal Range	30
Legal Township	138
Legal Section	08
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Township / Civil Division	PINE RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	960600

Owner

4164 8th St SW, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2026.

Source: Cass County records, as of September 14, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 20, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE CENTER LLC
May 16, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MEMBERS COOPERATIVE CREDIT UNION
Jan 18, 2005	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WALKER
Aug 5, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EVERETT FINANCIAL INC
Sep 20, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Sep 20, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Nov 25, 2014	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 20, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2026723838
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 21, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0000713519
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2026
Property Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340
Document Number	0000723838
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2026
Instrument	2026723838
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2026
Title Company	ELITE GROUP TITLE, ELITE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$101,656.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340

Mortgage

Document Number	0000723839,
Date	Aug 20, 2026
Instrument	2026723839

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE CENTER LLC

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Property Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	A000693642
Date	May 16, 2023
Instrument	A000693642

Lender

Name	MEMBERS COOPERATIVE CREDIT UNION
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	May 15, 2043

January 2005: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Property Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	A000493993
Date	Jan 18, 2005
Instrument	A000493993

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WALKER
Type	Bank
Address	WALKER, MN 56484

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Aug 5, 2025
Property Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340
Document Number	A000713519
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2025
Instrument	A000713519
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340

Mortgage

Document Number	A000713520
Date	Aug 5, 2025
Instrument	A000713520

Lender

Name	EVERETT FINANCIAL INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2045

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Property Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	A000634500
Date	Sep 20, 2017
Instrument	A000634500

Lender

Name	LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CONCORD, CA 94520

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2047

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Sep 20, 2017
Property Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340
Document Number	A000634499
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2017
Instrument	A000634499
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$445.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340

Mortgage

Document Number	A000634500
Date	Sep 20, 2017
Instrument	A000634500

Lender

Name	LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CONCORD, CA 94520

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2047

November 2014: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Nov 25, 2014
Property Address	4164 8TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2340
Document Number	A000607743
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2014
Instrument	A000607743
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4840 SAGE DR NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-4502

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4840 SAGE DR NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-4502

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 4164 8th St SW was $1,202, up 15.6% from the year before.

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	$1,202.00 (+15.58%)
2025	$1,040.00	$229,000 Land $39,200 Building $189,800	$229,000 Land $39,200 Building $189,800
2023	$892.00
2022		$193,600 Land $26,700 Building $166,900	$193,600 Land $26,700 Building $166,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 4164 8th St SW.

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

Wildfire risk around 4164 8th St SW is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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	0.03% 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: TDS Telecom.

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