For salePrice cut: $1K (6/16)
$288,000
2beds
1,640sqft
1547 State 371 NW, Backus, MN 56435
2beds
1,640sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1975
2.70 Acres
1 Garage space
$176 price/sqft
What's special
This is the kind of property that opens the door to more than one dream. Set along prime Highway 371 frontage in Backus, it offers the rare combination of comfortable living, business visibility, and easy access to the Northwoods lifestyle people come here looking for. The main home features 2 bedrooms ...
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Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11777121
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Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
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Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11777121
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, First Floor Bathroom, First Floor Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Private Guest Room
Kitchen
- Features: Open, Laminate Counters
Basement
- Area: 624
Heating
- Propane, Wood, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,264
- Total interior livable area: 1,640 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,640
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Utilities
Lot
- Size: 2.7 Acres
- Features: Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Studio, Workshop
- Parcel number: 340172102
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Log Siding, Stone Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(200)
- Sewer: Private Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Backus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $176/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $201,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,086
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Date available: 05/31/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $288,000-0.3%$176/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11777121 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,000-3.3%$176/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11777121 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2026 | Listing removed | $299,000$182/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6792589 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000+967.9%$182/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6792589 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2011 | Sold | $28,000-70.6%$17/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1777811 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2010 | Sold | $95,336+3.1%$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2007 | Sold | $92,500$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $908 -5% | $201,500 -5.2% |
| 2024 | $956 +8.6% | $212,500 |
| 2023 | $880 +1.6% | $212,500 +14.6% |
| 2022 | $866 +10.5% | $185,500 +28% |
| 2021 | $784 -7.8% | $144,900 +12.6% |
| 2020 | $850 +33.6% | $128,700 +15.8% |
| 2019 | $636 +1.9% | $111,100 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $624 +35.1% | $105,600 |
| 2017 | $462 | $105,600 |
| 2016 | $462 | -- |
| 2015 | $462 +27.6% | -- |
| 2014 | $362 -27% | -- |
| 2013 | $496 | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $438 +1.4% | $141,200 +4.8% |
| 2008 | $432 | $134,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,558/mo
Principal & interest
$1419
Property taxes
$139
Estimated market value
$279,200
$265,000 - $293,000
$1,633/mo
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Neighborhood: 56435
Nearby schools
Pine River-Backus Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 10.4 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Pine River-Backus High School
Grades 7-12 • 10.4 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
5/10- Minnesota
- Cass County
- Backus
- 56435
- 1547 State 371 NW