4916 State 87 NW, Backus, MN 56435 Property Records

Cass County property record for 4916 State 87 NW, Backus, MN 56435

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,632 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	82.4 acres (3,589,344 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$8,050 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Mortgage Dec 2022 Transfer
APN	`34-031-4101`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`34-031-4101`
Alternative APN	`25140`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Building Area	2,632 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	2,632 sqft
Basement Area	2,072 sqft
Finished Basement	2,072 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wood
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Logs
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	3,589,344 sqft (82.4 acres)
Lot Dimensions	300 ft deep x 3,094 ft wide
View / Lot	Waterfront / Beach
Garage Area	1,120 sqft
Driveway	Driveway
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	32 sqft
Deck Area	797 sqft
Pole Barn	2,100 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	25140
Street Address	4916 STATE 87 NW
City	BACKUS
State	MN
Zip	56435-2501
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GOV LOTS 3 & 4 LYG W OF HWY 87 SEC 31-139-30
Legal Range	30
Legal Township	139
Legal Section	31
Legal Lot Number	3-4
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Township / Civil Division	POWERS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1027
Census Tract	960600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	4916 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2501
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 6, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC
Dec 6, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 6, 2016
Transfer Doc	0000622258
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2022
Property Address	4916 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2501
Document Number	A000690326
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2020
Instrument	A000690326
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4916 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2501
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	A000690327
Date	Dec 6, 2022
Instrument	A000690327

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MN
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2022
Property Address	4916 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2501
Document Number	A000690329
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2020
Instrument	A000690329
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4916 STATE 87 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2501

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Cass County
County Subdivision	Powers 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	$8,050.00 (+6.76%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$7,540.00 (-0.26%)	$1,710,500 (+3.32%) Land $851,700 Building $858,800	$1,710,500 (+3.32%) Land $851,700 Building $858,800
2023	$7,560.00
2022		$1,655,600 Land $812,200 Building $843,400	$1,655,600 Land $812,200 Building $843,400

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · above 57% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

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
TDS Telecom DSL	25 / 5

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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