Cass County property record for 946 20th St NW, Backus, MN 56435
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 1.1 acres (47,916 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,156 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Transfer |
| APN | 32-003-4302 |
| Primary APN | 32-003-4302 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 47,916 sqft (1.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,800 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 22478 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 946 20TH ST NW |
| City | BACKUS |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56435-2118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | PART OF GOV LOT 11 |
| Legal Range | 29 |
| Legal Township | 139 |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | PONTO LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 960302 |
Source: Cass County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8623 ROYALBROOK CT, DALLAS, TX 75243-7114 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MN |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 946 20TH ST NW, BACKUS, MN 56435-2118 |
| Document Number | A000687878 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | A000687878 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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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 | $2,156.00 (+8.12%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,994.00 (+10.29%) | $404,000 (+10.38%) Land $230,400 Building $173,600 | $404,000 (+10.38%) Land $230,400 Building $173,600 |
| 2023 | $1,808.00 | ||
| 2022 | $366,000 Land $228,400 Building $137,600 | $366,000 Land $228,400 Building $137,600 |
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 80% of the US · lower than 60% 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 22 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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