Cass County property record for 5636 State 87 SW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 5.17 acres (225,205 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $516 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2018 Mortgage Jul 2019 Refinance |
| APN | 09-002-1306 |
| Primary APN | 09-002-1306 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Manufactured |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 225,205 sqft (5.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Deck Area | 20 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 5021 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5636 STATE 87 SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2019 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N1/2 NE1/4 SW1/4 NE1/4 |
| Legal Range | 31 |
| Legal Township | 138 |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BULL MOOSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3095 |
| 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 | 5638 STATE 87 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2019 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage 1ST NATIONAL BANK NORTH |
| Jul 2, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FIRST NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 5636 STATE 87 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | T000033756 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | T000033756 |
| Name | 1ST NATIONAL BANK NORTH |
|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 5636 STATE 87 SW, BACKUS, MN 56435 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | T000034308 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | T000034308 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Bull Moose Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $516.00 (+17.27%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $440.00 (+9.45%) | $148,300 (+20.37%) Land $60,800 Building $87,500 | $148,300 (+20.37%) Land $60,800 Building $87,500 |
| 2023 | $402.00 | ||
| 2022 | $123,200 Land $35,000 Building $88,200 | $123,200 Land $35,000 Building $88,200 |
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) |
|---|---|
| TDS Telecom Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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