$679,900

1353 State 371 NW Backus, MN 56435

Estimated payment $3,799/month

Total Views 2,484
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,500 Sq Ft
$151 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 215 Feet of Waterfront
  • Radiant Floor
  • No HOA
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Game Room

About This Home

Tucked away on nearly 14 acres of beautifully wooded land, this spacious 4,500-square-foot home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and natural beauty. With 4+ bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for family, friends, and the moments that matter most. Outside, the property features a charming mix of apple, plum, and cherry trees—perfect for enjoying fresh fruit straight from your own land. Inside, you’ll find gorgeous woodwork throughout, adding warmth and personality to every corner of the home. The open living areas invite conversation and relaxation, whether you’re gathered around the fireplace or enjoying a quiet morning coffee with views of the lake. A true highlight of this property is the heated indoor pool—ideal for year-round enjoyment and a wonderful way to escape the winter months. Whether you’re dreaming of a forever home or a tranquil weekend escape, this one-of-a-kind retreat welcomes you in.

Listing Agent

Travis Banks

Weichert REALTORS Tower Properties Listed on: 10/28/2025

Weichert REALTORS Tower Properties

Co-Listing Agent

Tristan Banks

Weichert REALTORS Tower Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,594

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 13.8 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 350.03 x 812.41 x 1406.41 x 200 x 1077.27 x 411.46
  • 215 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Irregular Lot
  • Many Trees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Heated Garage
  • Insulated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Flex
  • Pitched Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room Floor Drain
  • Radiant Floor

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • The kitchen features windows

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Boiler Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Filtration System
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Additional Features

  • Accessible Pathway
  • Heated In Ground Pool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 340173101

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Community Indoor Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,594

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Accessibility Features: No Stairs External
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: Well
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4500
  • Water Body Name: Island Lake (Powers Twp.) (11035900)
  • Unit Levels: Modified Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Rental License?: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Water Filtration System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 4500
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Basement YN: No
  • Dining Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Amusement Room, Foyer, Flex Room

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt, Pitched
  • PoolFeatures: Below Ground, Heated, Indoor
  • View: West
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • ConstructionMaterialsDesc: Concrete,Frame
  • PatioPorchType: Patio,Wrap Around
  • LakeChain: N
  • Waterfront Frontage: 215
  • Farm Type: Hobby

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gravel, Concrete, Floor Drain, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Storage

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard, Boiler, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Radiant Floor, Zoned
  • Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Fuel: Electric,Propane,Wood

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Window,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Natural Woodwork,Patio,Paneled Doors,Panoramic View,Tile Floors,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Washer/Dryer Hookup,Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Pine River-Backus
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 218-587-4720

Lot Info

  • Topography: Level,Sloped
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 350.03 x 812.41 x 1406.41 x 200 x 1077.27 x 411.46
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 601128
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Many Trees
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Log Siding, Wood Siding

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 340173101
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2594
  • TaxWithAssessments: 2660.0000

Multi Family

  • WaterfrontFeatures: Lake Front

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,660 $580,200 $84,600 $495,600
2023 $2,802 $620,400 $76,400 $544,000
2022 $2,324 $620,400 $76,400 $544,000
2021 $2,702 $385,500 $47,200 $338,300
2020 $2,630 $438,700 $52,800 $385,900
2019 $2,906 $445,000 $50,200 $394,800
2018 $2,992 $405,500 $50,200 $355,300
2017 $2,956 $405,500 $50,200 $355,300
2016 $2,940 $0 $0 $0
2015 $2,940 $414,300 $54,000 $360,300
2014 $2,822 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/13/2025 11/13/25 Price Changed $679,900 -1.4% $151 / Sq Ft
10/28/2025 10/28/25 For Sale $689,900 -- $153 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $525,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $370,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $375,000 --
Limited Warranty Deed $312,000 Minnesota Abstract & Title C
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $536,366 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $498,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $296,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6810351

NorthstarMLS

APN: 34-017-3101