Cass County property record for 918 County 46 NW, Backus, MN 56435 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 16.2 acres (709,592 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,104 (2026) |
| APN | 32-003-1300 |
| Primary APN | 32-003-1300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 832 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 709,592 sqft (16.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 1,300 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 22433 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 918 COUNTY 46 NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | GOV LOT 5 |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
Source: Cass County records · APN 32-003-1300
Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2824 CHURCHILL ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55113-2004 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| 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 | $4,104.00 (-9.32%) | ||
| 2025 | $4,526.00 (+84.73%) | $721,500 (+45.26%) Land $628,300 Building $93,200 | $721,500 (+45.26%) Land $628,300 Building $93,200 |
| 2023 | $2,450.00 | ||
| 2022 | $496,700 Land $419,400 Building $77,300 | $496,700 Land $419,400 Building $77,300 |
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 34% of the US · above 60% 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 7 locations within about half a mile of this property, a small sample
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| TDS Telecom | DSL | 50 / 10 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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