Cass County property record for 458 County 118 NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,644 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 15.1 acres (659,934 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,148 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 34-025-1300 |
| Primary APN | 34-025-1300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,644 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,644 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,400 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 659,934 sqft (15.1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Deck Area | 156 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 400 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 24989 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 458 COUNTY 118 NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2389 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W1/2 OF SW1/4 OF NE1/4 LESS N1/2 OF N1/2 OF |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | POWERS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
458 County 118 NW is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2025.
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 458 COUNTY 118 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2389 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 26, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021676920 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000712518 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 458 COUNTY 118 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2389 |
| Document Number | A000676920 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | A000676920 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Title Company | MISC COMPANY |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 3315 SHORES BLVD, WAYZATA, MN 55391-2842 |
| Document Number | A000676921 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | A000676921 |
| Name | MORTGAGE UNLIMITED |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 458 County 118 NW was $2,148 with a homeowner's exemption, up 11.2% from the year before.
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Powers Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,148.00 (+11.18%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,932.00 | $450,300 Land $100,700 Building $349,600 | $450,300 Land $100,700 Building $349,600 |
| 2023 | $1,850.00 | ||
| 2022 | $404,200 Land $75,000 Building $329,200 | $404,200 Land $75,000 Building $329,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 458 County 118 NW.
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 risk around 458 County 118 NW is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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