491 State 64 SW, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 491 State 64 SW, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property TypeSeasonal / Vacation Home
Details1,148 sqft
Lot Size40.2 acres (1,754,161 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$58,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$414 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2015 Sale
Oct 2007 Sale
APN25-010-1100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-010-1100
Alternative APN
  • 16727

Interior

Building Area1,148 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,148 sqft

Exterior

Lot Area1,754,161 sqft (40.2 acres)
Garage TypeTuck-Under
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number16727
Street Address491 STATE 64 SW
CityBACKUS
StateMN
Zip56435
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal DescriptionNE NE
Legal Range32
Legal Township138
Legal Section10
JurisdictionCASS MN
Township / Civil DivisionMCKINLEY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4047
Census Tract960700

Owner

Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address416 POND VIEW RD NW, SAINT MICHAEL, MN 55376-1002
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 29, 2015Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 22, 2007Warranty Deed, Transfer
RES TITLE, RELS TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 22, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015614008
Prior Transfer DateOct 18, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000532162
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2015: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateJul 29, 2015
Property Address491 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document NumberA000614008
Instrument DateJun 4, 2015
InstrumentA000614008
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$191.40
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address416 POND VIEW RD NW, SAINT MICHAEL, MN 55376-1002

October 2007: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MN
Recording DateOct 22, 2007
Property Address491 STATE 64 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435
Document NumberA000532162
Instrument DateOct 18, 2007
InstrumentA000532162
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026
Title CompanyRES TITLE, RELS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$105.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1060 LADYSLIPPER LN NE, HANOVER, MN 55341-4064

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyCass County
County SubdivisionMcKinley Township
Unified School DistrictPine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$414.00 (+13.11%)
2025$366.00 (+15.82%)$93,900 (+26.72%) Land $74,900 Building $19,000$93,900 (+26.72%) Land $74,900 Building $19,000
2023$316.00
2022$74,100 Land $58,200 Building $15,900$74,100 Land $58,200 Building $15,900

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 53% of the US · above 81% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
TDS Telecom
DSL
10 / 1

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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