For Sale: Backus MLS# 7093779
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$249,900
Single Family: 1 Story
2 br • 2 ba • Built 1975
864 sqft • 1.06 acres
Pine River-Backus schools
MLS# 7093779
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Property Description
Just minutes from Big Portage Lake and the town of Backus, this well-cared-for country home offers room to breathe, space to garden, and a setting that invites you outdoors. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpeting, and extensive landscaping featuring impressive boulder retaining walls and stone steps that add both beauty and character to the property. The main level includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a kitchen with generous cupboard space. A large window in the dining area overlooks the backyard, where changing seasons, visiting wildlife, and colorful gardens provide a view worth lingering over. Step outside to the deck and enjoy a quiet evening, a summer meal, or simply a chance to slow down and enjoy the surroundings. The yard offers a wonderful mix of open space and mature trees, with plenty of room for flower gardens, vegetables, yard games, or gathering with family and friends. Thoughtful landscaping has created an outdoor space that feels welcoming from the moment you arrive. Downstairs, the lower level is already equipped with a washer and dryer, along with existing plumbing, a shower, and commode, providing an excellent starting point for additional living space, a hobby area, workshop, or guest accommodations. Whether you’re looking for a year-round home or a place to escape the pace of everyday life, this property offers a comfortable setting, attractive updates, and a location that keeps lakes, trails, and town conveniences close at hand.
Listing
Listing Status:
Active
Contingency:
None
List Price:
$249,900
Price per sq ft:
$289
Property Type:
Single Family
City:
Backus
Garage Spaces:
1
County:
Cass
Year Built:
1975
State:
MN
Property Style:
1 Story
Zip Code:
56435
Subdivision Name:
Big Portage Point 1st Add
Interior
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Finished Area:
864 ft2
Total Fireplaces:
0
Living Area:
864 ft2
Common Wall:
No
Appliances Included:
- Dryer
- Fuel Tank - Owned
- Range
- Washer
Basement Details:
Full
Exterior
Stories:
One
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Dimensions:
24x20
Garage Size:
480 ft2
Garage Door Height:
7
Garage Door Width:
9
Air Conditioning:
Wall Unit(s)
Foundation Size:
864 ft2
Foundation Dimensions:
36x24
Fencing:
None
Handicap Accessible:
Wheelchair Ramp(s)
Road Responsibility:
Public Maintained Road
Heating System:
Boiler
Parking Features:
- Gravel
- Tuckunder Garage
Unit Amenities:
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Kitchen Window
Road Frontage:
Township
Exterior Material:
Frame
Roof Details:
Asphalt
Rooms
1/4 Baths:
None
Full Baths:
1
Half Baths:
1
3/4 Baths:
None
Bathroom Details:
Main Floor Full Bath
Dining/Kitchen:
Eat In Kitchen
Laundry:
Lower Level
| Main Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | 8.6 x 7.6 | 56 |
| Bedroom | 12 x 11.5 | 132 |
| Kitchen | 11.10 x 16.7 | 176 |
| Living Room | 18 x 11.10 | 198 |
| Bedroom 2 | 12 x 11.5 | 132 |
Lake & Waterfront
Waterfront Present:
N
Lot & Land
Acres:
1.06
Geolocation:
46.850685, -94.414342
Lot Dimensions:
130 x 337 x 135 x 367
Zoning:
Residential-Single Family
Lot Description:
Tree Coverage - Medium
Schools
School District:
2174
District Phone:
2185874720
Financial & Taxes
Tax Year:
2026
Annual Taxes:
$658
Lender-owned:
No
Assessment Pending:
No
Taxes w/ Assessments:
$744
Association Fee Required:
No
Association Fee:
None
Miscellaneous
Fuel System:
Propane
Sewer System:
Private Sewer
Water System:
Private
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