Cass County property record for 4742 Pine Mountain Beach Dr SW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 936 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.81 acres (35,284 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Aug 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,430 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Refinance Apr 2017 Mortgage |
| APN | 34-031-3307 |
| Primary APN | 34-031-3307 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 936 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Basement Area | 780 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 780 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Log |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 35,284 sqft (0.81 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Area | 896 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 25136 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4742 PINE MOUNTAIN BEACH DR SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | PT OF GOV LOT 5 SEC 31-139-30 |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | POWERS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3088 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13920 PARKVIEW DR, BECKER, MN 55308-9310 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SHERBURNE STATE BANK |
| Apr 18, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · ARM WINGS FINANCIAL CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2013595759 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000630098 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 4742 PINE MOUNTAIN BEACH DR SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2078 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Title Company | CUSTOM TITLE SOLUTIONS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | A000666432 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | A000666432 |
| Name | SHERBURNE STATE BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 4742 PINE MOUNTAIN BEACH DR SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2078 |
| Document Number | A000630098 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | A000630098 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Title Company | LAND TITLE INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4742 PINE MOUNTAIN BEACH DR SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2078 |
| Document Number | A000630099 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | A000630099 |
| Name | WINGS FINANCIAL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SAINT PAUL, MN 55124 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.37% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | May 1, 2027 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 5.37% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 5.37% |
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 | $2,430.00 (-2.1%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,482.00 (+15.55%) | $477,500 (+12.86%) Land $190,500 Building $287,000 | $477,500 (+12.86%) Land $190,500 Building $287,000 |
| 2023 | $2,148.00 | ||
| 2022 | $423,100 Land $138,500 Building $284,600 | $423,100 Land $138,500 Building $284,600 |
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 99.1% of the US · lower than 96% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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