1754 12th Ave NW Backus, MN 56435
Estimated payment $2,394/month
Highlights
- 116 Feet of Waterfront
- No HOA
- The kitchen features windows
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
Experience the timeless charm of this storybook cottage on beautiful Ponto Lake, featuring 116 feet of pristine sandy shoreline and stunning lake views. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and classic lake-cabin character. The inviting living room showcases breathtaking water views and is anchored by a warm gas fireplace, creating the perfect setting to relax after a day on the lake. Step outside onto the wood deck or unwind beneath the pergola, where you can enjoy panoramic lake vistas, peaceful mornings, and spectacular sunsets. A rustic bunkhouse provides additional space for guests, making this property ideal for hosting family and friends. With its exceptional frontage, sandy beach, and authentic up-north appeal, this Ponto Lake getaway is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of lake living. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or a place to create lasting family memories, this charming lakeside retreat is ready to be enjoyed.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,342
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 116x172x109x160
- 116 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Few Trees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Fiberglass Siding
Interior Spaces
- 832 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- The kitchen features windows
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Propane
- Water Filtration System
- Well
- Fuel Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 323770265
Map
Tax History
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| 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 | $1,312 | $278,100 | $176,300 | $101,800 |
| 2024 | $1,312 | $269,700 | $176,300 | $93,400 |
| 2023 | $1,192 | $257,500 | $176,300 | $81,200 |
| 2022 | $1,246 | $257,500 | $176,300 | $81,200 |
| 2021 | $1,082 | $212,400 | $154,100 | $58,300 |
| 2020 | $1,054 | $179,300 | $126,700 | $52,600 |
| 2019 | $1,056 | $166,200 | $117,600 | $48,600 |
| 2018 | $1,086 | $166,200 | $117,600 | $48,600 |
| 2017 | $1,062 | $166,200 | $117,600 | $48,600 |
| 2016 | $962 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $962 | $167,400 | $117,600 | $49,800 |
| 2014 | $1,094 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2026 06/28/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/15/2026 06/15/26 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $511 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $212,500 | First American Title |
Source: NorthstarMLS
MLS Number: 7093209
APN: 32-377-0265
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