Cass County property record for 625 12th Ave NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 392 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,824 (2026) |
| APN | 32-448-0111 |
| Primary APN | 32-448-0111 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 392 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 392 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft (1.2 acres) |
| Lot Width | 153 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 55719 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 625 12TH AVE NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 11, S 50 FT OF LOT 12, & |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | ADA PINE BEACH |
| Legal Lot Number | 11-12 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3072 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
625 12th Ave NW, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in July 2025.
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3328 44TH ST SW, PEQUOT LAKES, MN 56472-2224 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000712947 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 625 12th Ave NW was $2,824, up 40.4% 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 | $2,824.00 (+40.36%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,012.00 | $547,000 Land $479,500 Building $67,500 | $547,000 Land $479,500 Building $67,500 |
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 625 12th Ave 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.
The area around 625 12th Ave NW has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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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