Cass County property record for 551 County 43 NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.044 acres (1,950 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $298 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale Aug 2022 Sale |
| APN | 32-448-0012 |
| Primary APN | 32-448-0012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 1,950 sqft (0.044 acres) |
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| Account Number | 23726 |
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| Street Address | 551 COUNTY 43 NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | PART OF LOT 1 |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | ADA PINE BEACH |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3072 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
551 County 43 NW, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1702 13TH AVE NE, KASSON, MN 55944-9436 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 9, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 9, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221455360 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 551 COUNTY 43 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435 |
| Document Number | A000687076 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | A000687076 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1702 13TH AVE NE, KASSON, MN 55944-9436 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 551 COUNTY 43 NW, BACKUS, MN 56435 |
| Document Number | A000687179 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | A000687179 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1702 13TH AVE NE, KASSON, MN 55944-9436 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 551 County 43 NW was $298, up 17.3% from the year before.
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Ponto Lake Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $298.00 (+17.32%) | ||
| 2025 | $254.00 | $47,700 Land $12,000 Building $35,700 | $47,700 Land $12,000 Building $35,700 |
| 2023 | $188.00 | ||
| 2022 | $32,000 Land $8,500 Building $23,500 | $32,000 Land $8,500 Building $23,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 551 County 43 NW.
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 551 County 43 NW is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: TDS Telecom.
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