NOT LISTED FOR SALE

14656 Backwoods Ln Merrifield, MN 56465

Estimated Value: $187,000 - $285,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,536 Sq Ft
$161/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 04, 2024

Last sale price $187,000 $122 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,315/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Multiple Garages
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property
  • Water Softener is Owned

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to your serene retreat at 14656 Backwoods Lane in Merrifield, MN! Nestled on 4.82 acres of level, wooded land, this property offers the ultimate privacy and tranquility while being conveniently located just a short drive from Brainerd/Baxter and Crosslake. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a peaceful getaway, this home is perfectly positioned to provide you with the best of both worlds—remote living with easy access to nearby amenities.

This well-maintained manufactured home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, offering plenty of space for family and guests. The open floor plan flows seamlessly, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day on the charming 3-season porch, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature.

The property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with beautiful grounds and a vast forest bordering the northern edge of the acreage, providing ample opportunities for exploration and wildlife sightings. The home is in excellent condition, reflecting the care and attention it has received over the years.

In addition to the home, the property boasts a 2-car detached garage and a spacious 30x40 pole building, both with cement floors. These structures offer plenty of storage and workspace, perfect for all your vehicles, equipment, and hobbies.

Experience the best of country living with the convenience of nearby towns at 14656 Backwoods Lane. This property is truly a hidden gem, offering a peaceful and private lifestyle with all the comforts of home. Don’t miss your chance to make this beautiful property your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bruce Larson

Larson Group Real Estate/Kelle Listed on: 09/03/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike O'Connell

Larson Group Real Estate/Kelle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $259

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 4.82 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 397x497x197x52x197x397
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Multiple Garages

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,536 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Block Basement Construction
  • Crawl Space

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 77330586

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$259

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Water Source: Submersible - 4 Inch, Drilled, Well
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1536
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Rental License?: No
  • InternetOptions: Cable
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Block, Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Living Area: 1536
  • Fireplace: No
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Dining Room Type: Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 3, Bathroom

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years
  • Fencing: None
  • Other Structures: Additional Garage, Pole Building
  • ConstructionMaterialsDesc: Frame
  • PatioPorchType: Deck,Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached, Gravel, Multiple Garages

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Power Company: Crow Wing Power

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Porch

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Crosby-Ironton
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 218-545-8801

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 397x497x197x52x197x397
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 209959.2
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Underground Utilities
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: Yes
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 77330586
  • Tax Annual Amount: 259
  • TaxWithAssessments: 284.0000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2024
Closed on
Oct 4, 2024
Sold by
Anderson Craig L and Anderson Marci D
Bought by
Bivens William A and Luhrs Larissa D
Seller's Agent
Bruce Larson
Larson Group Real Estate/Kelle
Buyer's Agent
Mike O'Connell
Larson Group Real Estate/Kelle
List Price
$169,000
Sold Price
$187,000
Premium/Discount to List
$18,000
10.65%
Views
62
Current Estimated Value
$247,854

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$60,854
Avg. Annual Appreciation
26.22%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bivens William A $187,000 Lakes Area Title Services Llc
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/04/2024 10/04/24 Sold $187,000 +10.7% $122 / Sq Ft
09/09/2024 09/09/24 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2024 09/03/24 For Sale $169,000 -- $110 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2025 $138 $126,000 $55,800 $70,200
2024 $138 $117,500 $54,400 $63,100
2023 $134 $115,500 $53,100 $62,400
2022 $108 $100,600 $43,400 $57,200
2021 $98 $71,800 $33,900 $37,900
2020 $100 $70,300 $33,200 $37,100
2019 $174 $67,700 $32,100 $35,600
2018 $160 $74,300 $32,700 $41,600
2017 $182 $41,031 $18,577 $22,454
2016 $204 $54,000 $24,300 $29,700
2015 $224 $57,300 $24,900 $32,400
2014 $114 $62,000 $25,600 $36,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6596042

NorthstarMLS

APN: 770333309C00009