Cass County property record for 851 County 46 NW, Backus, MN 56435 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,400 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 6 acres (261,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $340,000 (Jun 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,118 (2026) |
| APN | 32-003-4208 |
| Primary APN | 32-003-4208 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,400 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 261,360 sqft (6 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Area | 1,112 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Deck Area | 260 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 22472 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 851 COUNTY 46 NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-3006 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | PART OF GOVT LOTS 7 & 8 SEC 3-139-29 |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-8 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
Source: Cass County records · APN 32-003-4208
Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3818 171ST CIR NW, ANDOVER, MN 55304-1800 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2014603417 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 13, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000566345 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cass County records · Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Ponto Lake Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,118.00 (+12.89%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,762.00 (+26.35%) | $570,600 (+28.77%) Land $127,300 Building $443,300 | $570,600 (+28.77%) Land $127,300 Building $443,300 |
| 2023 | $2,186.00 | ||
| 2022 | $443,100 Land $93,600 Building $349,500 | $443,100 Land $93,600 Building $349,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 5% of the US · above 18% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 7,692 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 22 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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