Cass County property record for 875 72nd Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 20.1 acres (876,863 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,012 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Mortgage |
| APN | 25-013-1402 |
| Primary APN | 25-013-1402 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,040 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Manufactured |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 876,863 sqft (20.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 56 sqft |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 1 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,200 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 16749 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 875 72ND AVE SW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2486 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | N1/2 OF SE1/4 OF NE1/4, SEC 13-138-32 |
| Legal Range | 32 |
| Legal Township | 138 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | MCKINLEY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4034 |
| Census Tract | 960700 |
875 72nd Ave SW, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 875 72ND AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2486 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Property Address | 875 72ND AVE SW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2486 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | A000699710 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | A000699710 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK NORTH |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 875 72nd Ave SW was $1,012, up 7.4% from the year before.
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | McKinley Township |
| Unified School District | Pine River-Backus Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,012.00 (+7.43%) | ||
| 2025 | $942.00 | $244,300 Land $114,000 Building $130,300 | $244,300 Land $114,000 Building $130,300 |
| 2023 | $816.00 | ||
| 2022 | $195,900 Land $67,500 Building $128,400 | $195,900 Land $67,500 Building $128,400 |
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 875 72nd Ave SW; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.
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.
Wildfire risk around 875 72nd Ave SW is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 73% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 10 / 1 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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