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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,720 sqft
2241 12th St SW, Backus, MN 56435
Single FamilyProperty Type
20.62 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
$209/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: • Heartland Real Estate
Listing closed: 01/06/2025 12:00 AM • Source: NorthStar, MLS#: 6588499

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$350,000

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

95.0%

Backus, MN

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Property Information for 2241 12th Street Southwest

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,076 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Cass County
  • View: River
  • Waterfront Features: River Front, River View
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: Residential-Single Family
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lot Size: 20.62 AC / 898,207 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Backus
  • County Or Parish: Cass
  • County: Cass-MN
  • Directions: On #371 in Pine River go north 3 miles on 24th avenue then 1/2 mile east on 12th street SW to #2241 on right.
  • Latitude: 46.760377
  • Longitude: -94.398111
  • Nbr of Acres: 0
  • Lake Name: Not Applicable
  • PLAT: 0
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Backus
  • City and Location Text: Backus(MN)
  • Postal Code: 56435
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 138
  • Waterfront Property YN: No
  • Water Body Name: Pine River
  • Waterfront Footage: S9990136
  • Waterfront Frontage: 1364
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 020192101
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,076.00
  • Tax Legal Description: E1/2 OF NE NW,19-138-29
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $66.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax With Assessments: 1142
School Information
  • High School District: 1065 - Pine River-Backus
  • School District Number: 1065
  • School District Phone: 2185874720
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1120.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 600.0
  • SQFT Total: 1720.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Heavy
  • Lot Size Area: 20.62
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 660x1325
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1120
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1120
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1120
Utilities
  • Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
  • Water Source: Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Foundation Area: 1120.0
  • Fuel: Electric,Wood
  • Patio Porch Type: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Walkout
  • Amenities Unit: Deck,Dock
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Basement,Main Floor Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room
  • DP Resource: Yes
  • Garage Dimensions: 28x48
  • Garage Square Feet: 1344
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Levels: One
  • Room List: Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12'8x16'6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12'6x13'3
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10'4x15'4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12'8x23'6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10'4x11'8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12'6x13'3
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 2241 12th Street Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 6, 2025

Sold

NorthStar #6588499

$360,000—
Dec 24, 2024

Pending

NorthStar #6588499

—
Dec 16, 2024

In Contract

NorthStar #6588499

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2025

Sold

NorthStar #6588499

$360,000
12/24/2024

Pending

NorthStar #6588499

—
12/16/2024

In Contract

NorthStar #6588499

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2241 12th Street Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$126,200Additions$224,200Total$350,400
Tax Record2026$1,478 ($123 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,120 SqFtLot Size898,207 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1980CountyCASSAPN02-019-2101

Schools near 2241 12th Street Southwest

This home is within Pine River-Backus School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 2241 12th Street Southwest, Backus, MN 56435
$360,000
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1,720
898,207
$105,000
1
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898,207
$293,400
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