Cass County property record for 589 48th Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 680 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 121 acres (5,292,540 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $550 (2026) |
| APN | 09-012-4100 |
| Primary APN | 09-012-4100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 680 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 680 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,292,540 sqft (121 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 864 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 5079 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 589 48TH AVE SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2216 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | PART OF SE1/4 |
| Legal Range | 31 |
| Legal Township | 138 |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BULL MOOSE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 960700 |
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 589 48TH AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2216 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 17, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016622256 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $550.00 (+108.33%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $264.00 (-42.86%) | $403,200 (+11.91%) Land $307,900 Building $95,300 | $403,200 (+11.91%) Land $307,900 Building $95,300 |
| 2023 | $462.00 | ||
| 2022 | $360,300 Land $198,600 Building $161,700 | $360,300 Land $198,600 Building $161,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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