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    1496 Willard Lake Rd NW, Backus, MN 56435

    5beds
    2,499sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2005
    8.07 Acres Lot
    $385,100 Zestimate®
    $150/sqft
    $2,716 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $385,100

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    $2,716/mo

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    What's special

    Private backyardHen houseJet tubSpacious kitchenNew roofOpen-concept livingMain level laundry
    New roof to be installed by the end of October. Just 30 minutes from shopping and services in the Brainerd-Baxter area, this home offers country living at its finest! This 5 bedroom, 3 bath country home is located on 8.07 acres that abuts 100s of acres of Cass County land that is perfect for hunting and fishing! The home features open-concept living, spacious kitchen, main level laundry, and an attached insulated and finished two-bay garage. There is a jet tub in main bath as well as a walk-in closet of off main bedroom. The home features a large 12’ x 22’ deck off of the living room that overlooks the private backyard. In the back yard is a 8’x24’ wood shed with enclose loft, a 15’x12’ hen house, as well as a 11’x17’ storage shed with loft that opens to a 200 yard shooting range (can be expanded to 500 yards in winter) that can be used either sitting or prone. This property borders county land to enjoy as well as two fenced in garden areas. This home is close to five area lakes and is just a minute from the Public Landing on Ox Yoke lake that has a hard sand bottom for swimming, boating, and fishing.

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    Listed by:

    Eric N Landstrom 218-255-5518,

    Landstrom's Land Services

    Bought with:

    Emily Schrupp

    Lyndsay Lane Real Property

    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6728642MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 19.83 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11'4" x 1'9"
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 166.59 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12'5" x 13'5"
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 183 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12' x 15'3"
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 115 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9'7" x 12'
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 115 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9'7" x 12'
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 183 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12' x 15'3"
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 18.6 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11'9" x 1'7"
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11' x 12'
    Living room
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 28.58 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16'4" x 1'9"
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Wood Stove
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,499
    • Total interior livable area: 2,499 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,570
    • Finished area below ground: 929

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Details: Garage Dimensions (25 x 24), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (9)
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible for Hearing-Impairment
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    Lot
    • Size: 8.07 Acres
    • Dimensions: 342 x 1098 x 334 x 1026
    Details
    • Foundation area: 4
    • Parcel number: 340151211
    • Zoning description: Lot,Residential-Single Family
    • Wooded area: 217800

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2005

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Wood
    • Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Backus

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $150/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $377,700
    • Annual tax amount: $1,602
    • Date on market: 5/28/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 300 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/24/2025Sold$375,000-1.8%$150/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6728642 Report a problem
    10/21/2025Pending sale$382,000$153/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6728642 Report a problem
    9/17/2025Price change$382,000-1.8%$153/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6728642 Report a problem
    7/24/2025Listed for sale$389,000-10.6%$156/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6728642 Report a problem
    3/11/2025Listing removed$435,000$174/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6606634 Report a problem
    1/24/2025Price change$435,000-2.2%$174/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6606634 Report a problem
    12/28/2024Listed for sale$445,000-0.9%$178/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6606634 Report a problem
    9/28/2024Listing removed$449,000$180/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6606634 Report a problem
    9/25/2024Listed for sale$449,000+53.5%$180/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6606634 Report a problem
    11/23/2020Sold$292,500-5.3%$117/sqft
    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5637496 Report a problem
    8/22/2020Price change$309,000-3.1%$124/sqft
    Source: Gilchrist Realty #5637496 Report a problem
    8/7/2020Listed for sale$319,000+68.8%$128/sqft
    Source: Gilchrist Realty #5637496 Report a problem
    11/29/2011Sold$189,000+26%$76/sqft
    Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1776312 Report a problem
    9/25/2009Sold$150,000$60/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,602 -5.7%$377,700 -5.6%
    2024$1,698 +10%$400,100
    2023$1,544 -0.4%$400,100 +13.1%
    2022$1,550 +12.6%$353,800 +29.9%
    2021$1,376 -4.6%$272,300 +13%
    2020$1,442 +15.9%$241,000 +20.7%
    2019$1,244 +0.2%$199,600 +4.2%
    2018$1,242 +19.9%$191,600
    2017$1,036 $191,600
    2016$1,036 --
    2015$1,036 +10.4%--
    2014$938 +7.1%--
    2013$876 --
    2012-- --
    2009$1,594 -4.2%$267,600
    2008$1,664 $267,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

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