Cass County property record for 509 State 371 SW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,124 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 40 acres (1,742,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,690 (2026) |
| APN | 31-008-2400 |
| Primary APN | 31-008-2400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,124 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 2,124 sqft |
| Basement Area | 594 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 594 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,742,400 sqft (40 acres) |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Deck Area | 224 sqft |
| Quonset Hut | 1,920 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 392 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 21341 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 509 STATE 371 SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2399 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | SE NW |
| Legal Range | 30 |
| Legal Township | 138 |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PINE RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| 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 | 509 STATE 371 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2399 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000710148 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $1,690.00 (+4.19%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,622.00 (+8.42%) | $485,900 (+19.09%) Land $112,400 Building $373,500 | $485,900 (+19.09%) Land $112,400 Building $373,500 |
| 2023 | $1,496.00 | ||
| 2022 | $408,000 Land $80,000 Building $328,000 | $408,000 Land $80,000 Building $328,000 |
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 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 5 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 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
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