1076 Rainy Lake Rd NW

Backus, MN 56435

$499,900
Price
2
Beds
1,208 Sq. Ft.
$414 / Sq. Ft.
1,208
Sq. Ft.
$414
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Escape to the peaceful beauty of Rainy Lake with this private retreat nestled on 6.2 wooded acres and boasting an impressive 418 feet of shoreline frontage on this pristine 129-acre lake. Surrounded by towering trees and park-like grounds, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and lakefront living. The charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is designed to capture breathtaking lake views from multiple rooms. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace, enjoy meals in the spacious country...Escape to the peaceful beauty of Rainy Lake with this private retreat nestled on 6.2 wooded acres and boasting an impressive 418 feet of shoreline frontage on this pristine 129-acre lake. Surrounded by towering trees and park-like grounds, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and lakefront living. The charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is designed to capture breathtaking lake views from multiple rooms. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace, enjoy meals in the spacious country kitchen and dining area, or relax in the main-level den while taking in the serene surroundings. Convenient main-floor laundry and a partial basement provide additional storage space. Guests will appreciate the separate quaint guest cabin, complete with a 3/4 bath and picturesque views of the lake, making it ideal for visitors, extended family, or a private getaway space. The detached garage features a heated workshop with in-floor heat and a utility sink, perfect for hobbies, projects, or storing lake toys year-round. A garden shed provides additional storage for tools and equipment. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, family retreat, or Northwoods getaway, this exceptional Rainy Lake property offers unmatched privacy, stunning views, abundant wildlife, and the tranquility of true lake country living. Come experience the beauty and peaceful lifestyle that awaits on the shores of Rainy
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Property Details for 1076 Rainy Lake Road Northwest

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Lake
Waterfront Features
Lake Front
Waterfront YN
Yes
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family

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Property Details for 1076 Rainy Lake Road Northwest

StatusComing Soon
MLS #7076746
Days on Compass-
Taxes$2,282 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1940
Lot Size6.20 AC / 270,072 SF
CountyCass County
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Building Information for 1076 Rainy Lake Road Northwest

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size6.20 AC / 270,072 SF

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Property Information for 1076 Rainy Lake Road Northwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Backus
  • County Or Parish: Cass
  • County: Cass-MN
  • Directions: North on #371 to East on #87( by Godfreys) to North on Rainy Lake Rd
  • Latitude: 46.845006
  • Longitude: -94.453322
  • Nbr of Acres: 129
  • Lake Bottom: Soft, Undeveloped, Weeds
  • Lake Name: Recreational Development
  • PLAT: 29
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Backus
  • City and Location Text: Backus(MN)
  • Postal Code: 56435
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 139
  • Waterfront Property YN: No
  • Water Body Name: Rainy
  • Waterfront Footage: 11035600
  • Waterfront Descrip: 4-10
  • Waterfront Frontage: 418
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 340221401
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,282.00
  • Tax Legal Description: N412.5' OF GOV LOT 4, SEC 22-139-30 & ADJ
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax With Assessments: 2368
School Information
  • High School District: 2174 - Pine River-Backus
  • School District Number: 2174
  • School District Phone: 2185874720
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1208.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • SQFT Total: 1208.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Heavy
  • Lot Size Area: 6.2
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 418x706x411x656
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Workshop, Storage Shed
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1208
  • Building Area Total: 1208.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1208
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field
  • Water Source: 4-Inch Submersible, Drilled, Sand Point, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: No Stairs External
  • Exterior Features: Cement Board
  • Foundation Area: 1208.0
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
  • Fuel: Propane
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years
  • Patio Porch Type: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Block, Partial, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Dock,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Window,Panoramic View,Tile Floors,Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Bath Desc: Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Main Floor Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room
  • Garage Square Feet: 1456
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), In-Floor Heating
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Levels: One
  • Room List: Den, Dining Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 8.6x9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10x19
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10.8x11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11.8x19
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2

Public Records for 1076 Rainy Lake Road Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$236,900Additions$257,300Total$494,200
Tax Record2025$2,216 ($185 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,208 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,208 SqFtLot Size270,072 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1995CountyCASSAPN34-022-1401Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1076 Rainy Lake Road Northwest

This home is within Pine River-Backus School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pine River-Backus Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Pine River-Backus High School
Public - 7 to 12
Pine River Area Learning Center
Public - 9 to 12
Pine River Middle Alc
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Pine River-Backus Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Pine River-Backus High School
Public7 to 12

Pine River Area Learning Center
Public9 to 12

Pine River Middle Alc
Public7 to 8

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More information about 1076 Rainy Lake Road Northwest, Backus, MN 56435

1076 Rainy Lake Road Northwest is a single family home Coming Soon in Backus, MN 56435. This property is currently priced at $499,900. This listing's school district is Pine River-Backus School District. Nearby schools include Pine River-Backus Elementary School, Pine River-Backus High School and Pine River Area Learning Center. 1076 Rainy Lake Road Northwest is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,208 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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