Cass County property record for 5071 State 87 SW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,296 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 1.5 acres (65,340 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,122 (2026) |
| APN | 31-006-3102 |
| Primary APN | 31-006-3102 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,296 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,560 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 21299 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5071 STATE 87 SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2207 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | NLY 209 FT OF WLY 313 FT OF ELY 973 FT OF |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 138 |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PINE RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
5071 State 87 SW, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5071 STATE 87 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5071 State 87 SW was $1,122 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.7% from the year before.
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 | $1,122.00 (+7.68%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,042.00 | $263,900 Land $22,600 Building $241,300 | $263,900 Land $22,600 Building $241,300 |
| 2023 | $948.00 | ||
| 2022 | $221,500 Land $19,400 Building $202,100 | $221,500 Land $19,400 Building $202,100 |
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 5071 State 87 SW.
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 5071 State 87 SW 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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