Welcome to The Portage Chain! This beautiful lakefront property is located near Backus, MN on Big Portage Lake. This chain of lake has over 1,000 acres of water; plentiful in a wide variety of fish life including: walleye, northern pike, bass, crappie, bluegill, and perch.
This 1,450 sq. foot home features 2 bedrooms, knotty pine walls, 2 baths, all appliances included, open concept floor plans on both the main and lower level of the home- with level elevation on lower level for easy access to the lake and lower level patio. Lower level also includes large laundry/utility room with ample storage space. You will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake on the spacious wrap around deck. The home also features a detached garage, utility/fish cleaning shed, permanent siding, Anderson windows, and a new furnace installed in 2020.
Whether you are looking for a cabin getaway or a permanent place to call home, you are sure to make long-lasting memories for years to come!
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$300,000
2762 Chickadee Ln NW, Backus, MN 56435
2beds
1,450sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.49 Acres Lot
$324,000 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$1,462 Estimated rent
Home value
$324,000
$305,000 - $343,000
$1,462/mo
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Open concept floor plansKnotty pine wallsNorthern pikeAnderson windowsDetached garageNew furnace
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Listed by:
Mark Tietjen 218-536-0008,
Rusty's Up North Realty
Bought with:
Kathleen Lordbock
Keller Williams Realty Professionals
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6406603
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 127.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 127.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6x11
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x15
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,450
- Total interior livable area: 1,450 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 768
- Finished area below ground: 682
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
- Details: Garage Dimensions (24x16)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(4-10), Lake Bottom(Soft, Weeds)
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 75
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 224 x 147 x 194
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 768
- Parcel number: 340242208
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank - Rented
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Power Company: Crow Wing Power
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
- Water: 4-Inch Submersible
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Backus
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2023 | Sold | $300,000-9.1%$207/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6406603 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2023 | Pending sale | $329,900$228/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6406603 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2023 | Price change | $329,900-2.9%$228/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6406603 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2023 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$234/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6406603 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $349,900+292.7%$241/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6406603 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2010 | Sold | $89,100-26.5%$61/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1777270 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2009 | Sold | $121,208$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $894 +4.9% | $204,900 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $852 +15.8% | $200,000 |
| 2023 | $736 +12.9% | $200,000 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $652 -2.7% | $184,300 +40.8% |
| 2021 | $670 -9% | $130,900 +17.1% |
| 2020 | $736 -4.2% | $111,800 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $768 +2.9% | $109,800 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $746 +8.4% | $103,400 |
| 2017 | $688 | $103,400 |
| 2016 | $688 | -- |
| 2015 | $688 -2.8% | -- |
| 2014 | $708 +3.8% | -- |
| 2013 | $682 | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $372 -3.6% | $129,900 +2.4% |
| 2008 | $386 | $126,800 |
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Neighborhood: 56435
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pine River-Backus Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 8.1 mi
- 5/10Pine River-Backus High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 8.1 mi
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- Minnesota
- Cass County
- Backus
- 56435
- 2762 Chickadee Ln NW
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