For Sale: Backus MLS# 7101679
































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$400,000
Single Family: 1 Story
3 br • 1 ba • Built 1950
1,174 sqft • 0.61 acres
Pine River-Backus schools
MLS# 7101679
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Property Description
Enjoy 128’ of pristine shoreline on the coveted Gold Coast of historic Ponto Lake, renowned for its crystal-clear sapphire blue waters. This charming 1950’s rustic cabin offers the perfect up-north retreat, featuring 3 bedrooms, private dock and comes fully furnished with appliances included. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway or a place to create lasting family memories, this quaint lakeside cabin is ready to enjoy from day one. Experience classic lake living in one of the area’s most sought after locations.
Listing
Listing Status:
Active
Contingency:
None
List Price:
$400,000
Price per sq ft:
$341
Property Type:
Single Family
City:
Backus
Garage Spaces:
0
County:
Cass
Year Built:
1950
State:
MN
Property Style:
1 Story
Zip Code:
56435
Interior
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Finished Area:
1,174 ft2
Total Fireplaces:
1
Living Area:
1,174 ft2
Common Wall:
No
Fireplace Details:
- Free Standing
- Gas
Basement Details:
Partial
Exterior
Stories:
One
Garage Spaces:
0
Air Conditioning:
None
Foundation Size:
1,174 ft2
Handicap Accessible:
None
Out Buildings:
Storage Shed
Heating System:
Fireplace(s)
Parking Features:
Gravel
Unit Amenities:
Dock
Rooms
1/4 Baths:
None
Full Baths:
None
Half Baths:
None
3/4 Baths:
1
Bathroom Details:
Main Floor 3/4 Bath
Dining/Kitchen:
Informal Dining Room
| Main Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom | 10'4 x 19'8 | 190 |
| Kitchen | 10'5 x 14'4 | 140 |
| Living Room | 13'9 x 20'6 | 260 |
| Bedroom 2 | 9' x 10'3 | 90 |
Lake & Waterfront
Waterfront Present:
Y
Waterfront View:
Lake
WF Frontage:
128
Waterfront:
Lake Front
Lake Bottom:
- Hard
- Sand
Lot & Land
Acres:
0.61
Geolocation:
46.861801, -94.341304
Lot Dimensions:
128 x 176 x 174 x 214
Zoning:
Residential-Single Family
Lot Description:
Tree Coverage - Light
Schools
School District:
2174
District Phone:
2185874720
Financial & Taxes
Tax Year:
2026
Annual Taxes:
$1,682
Lender-owned:
No
Assessment Pending:
No
Taxes w/ Assessments:
$1,768
Association Fee Required:
No
Association Fee:
None
Miscellaneous
Fire Number:
1583
Fuel System:
Propane
Sewer System:
Tank with Drainage Field
Water System:
Well
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