For Sale: Backus MLS# 6746115
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$350,000
Single Family: 1 Story
3 br • 2 ba • Built 1997
1,568 sqft • 1.93 acres
Pine River-Backus schools
MLS# 6746115
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Property Description
Escape to the peaceful serenity of Little Portage Lake with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom log-sided cabin or year-round residence. Tucked away on a quiet road and nestled on nearly 2 acres, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and outdoor adventure. Inside, enjoy the ease of one-level living with a welcoming layout featuring a cozy freestanding pellet fireplace, spacious kitchen, and a three-season porch perfect for taking in views of the changing seasons. Step outside to a front deck overlooking beautiful Little Portage Lake — a private 40.74-acre gem ideal for peaceful paddles, fishing and quiet moments by the water. For the outdoor enthusiast, enjoy easement access to Deep Portage Reserve, offering approximately 6, 500 acres of public land to explore, hunt, hike, and enjoy wildlife. Additional features include a detached 2-stall garage, storage shed, mature trees, and a natural setting that feels miles away from it all — yet just a short drive to town amenities. Whether you're seeking a cozy Up North getaway or a full-time residence with space to roam and explore, this property delivers the best of both worlds.
Listing
Listing Status:
Active
Contingency:
None
List Price:
$350,000
Price per sq ft:
$223
Property Type:
Single Family
City:
Backus
Garage Spaces:
2
County:
Cass
Year Built:
1997
State:
MN
Property Style:
1 Story
Zip Code:
56435
Interior
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Finished Area:
1,568 ft2
Total Fireplaces:
1
Living Area:
1,568 ft2
Common Wall:
No
Appliances Included:
- Dryer
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Fireplace Details:
Pellet Stove
Basement Details:
None
Exterior
Stories:
One
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Dimensions:
18x24
Garage Size:
432 ft2
Air Conditioning:
None
Foundation Size:
1,568 ft2
Foundation Dimensions:
Lengthy
Handicap Accessible:
No Stairs Internal
Out Buildings:
Storage Shed
Heating System:
- Fireplace(s)
- Forced Air
Parking Features:
- Detached
- Gravel
Unit Amenities:
- Deck
- Dock
- Kitchen Window
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Natural Woodwork
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Exterior Material:
Log Siding
Pool:
None
Rooms
1/4 Baths:
None
Full Baths:
1
Half Baths:
None
3/4 Baths:
1
Bathroom Details:
- Main Floor Full Bath
- Private Primary
Dining/Kitchen:
Kitchen/Dining Room
| Upper Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 2 | — | — |
| Three Season Porch | — | — |
| Main Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | — | — |
| Dining Room | — | — |
| Kitchen | — | — |
| Bedroom 1 | — | — |
| Bedroom 3 | — | — |
| Bathroom | — | — |
| Bathroom | — | — |
Lake & Waterfront
Waterfront Present:
Y
Waterfront Name:
Little Portage Lake (Ponto Lake Twp.)
Waterfront View:
Lake
DNR Lake ID#:
11023600
WF Frontage:
214
Elev Highpt to WF feet:
4-10
Waterfront Slope:
Gradual
Lake Chain Name:
N
Lake Acres:
44
Lake Depth:
0
Waterfront:
Lake Front
Lake Bottom:
- Sand
- Weeds
Lot & Land
Acres:
1.93
Geolocation:
46.879904, -94.386357
Lot Dimensions:
214X464X200X402
Zoning:
Residential-Single Family
Lot Description:
- Accessible Shoreline
- Many Trees
- Property Adjoins Public Land
Schools
School District:
2174
District Phone:
218-587-4720
Financial & Taxes
Tax Year:
2025
Annual Taxes:
$66
Lender-owned:
No
Assessment Pending:
No
Taxes w/ Assessments:
$66
Association Fee Required:
No
Association Fee:
None
Miscellaneous
Fuel System:
- Pellet
- Propane
Sewer System:
Private Sewer
Water System:
Private
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