Cass County property record for 4296 16th St SW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 868 sqft · built 2023 |
| Lot Size | 10.1 acres (440,392 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,094 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| APN | 31-020-3404 |
| Primary APN | 31-020-3404 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 868 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 868 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 440,392 sqft (10.1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 54637 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4296 16TH ST SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2224 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SW1/4 OF SE1/4 OF SW1/4 |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 138 |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PINE RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30163 OLINDA TRL, LINDSTROM, MN 55045-9418 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DEERWOOD BANK |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage DEERWOOD BANK |
| May 5, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer MISC COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221471646 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 4296 16TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2224 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | A000696689 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | A000696689 |
| Name | DEERWOOD BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 372 Months |
| Due | Aug 28, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 4296 16TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2224 |
| Document Number | A000688372 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | A000688372 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| 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 | 30163 OLINDA TRL, LINDSTROM, MN 55045-9418 |
| Document Number | A000688373 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | A000688373 |
| Name | DEERWOOD BANK |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 4296 16TH ST SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2224 |
| Document Number | A000672030 |
| Instrument Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | A000672030 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Title Company | MISC COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 711 POPLAR PL, DALTON, MN 56324 |
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 | $1,094.00 (+4.99%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,042.00 (+814.04%) | $214,600 (+637.46%) Land $53,000 Building $161,600 | $214,600 (+637.46%) Land $53,000 Building $161,600 |
| 2023 | $114.00 | ||
| 2022 | $29,100 Land $29,100 | $29,100 Land $29,100 |
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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 10 / 1 |
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