Cass County property record for 649 12th Ave NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,800 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 1.3 acres (56,628 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $380,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,926 (2026) |
| APN | 32-448-0113 |
| Primary APN | 32-448-0113 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,800 sqft Base Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,800 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 56,628 sqft (1.3 acres) |
| Lot Width | 154 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,170 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 55721 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 649 12TH AVE NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 14, S1/2 OF LOT 15, PART LOT 13 & |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | ADA PINE BEACH |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-15 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3072 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11572 COUNTY ROAD 1, PINE RIVER, MN 56474-2599 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20241676889 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $2,926.00 | ||
| 2025 | $563,500 Land $482,500 Building $81,000 | $563,500 Land $482,500 Building $81,000 |
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 93% of the US · lower than 78% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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