Seller's Agent in 2026
Curt Karls
RE/MAX Results
(320) 267-7777
86 Total Sales
1947 12th Ave NW Backus, MN 56435
2
Beds
1
Bath
896
Sq Ft
3.4
Acre Lot
Highlights
- 173 Feet of Waterfront
- Deck
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Heated Floors
- No HOA
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of June 2026Is it time to have a cabin of your own??? The perfect cabin on beautiful Ponto Lake is waiting here for you. Ponto Lake is known for its amazing water clarity.! (18+ feet) You will also enjoy the privacy of 3.4 wooded acres and year-round living! You will have plenty of room for everyone with the additional bunk house too. This property has a large heated garage as well. (in-floor heat & Reznor) Perfect for entertaining, use as a workshop or just a place for the toys. Enjoy the lake view from your deck surrounded by those Northern MN Birch and Towering Pines! It's time to relax at your new lakeplace...you know you've earned it.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,596
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 173x188x648x150x797x231
- 173 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Irregular Lot
- Many Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Insulated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 896 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Dining Room
- Heated Floors
- Basement
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 100 Amp Service
- Propane
- Well
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ponto Lake Township Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 320091107
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 7, 2026
Closed on
Jun 4, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Curt Karls
RE/MAX Results
Buyer's Agent
Roger Hoplin
Heartland Real Estate
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-10.59%
Views
46
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
40.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $380,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $250,000 | Complete Title Services Llc |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 06/04/26 | Sold | $380,000 | -5.0% | $424 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2026 05/25/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2026 05/19/26 | Price Changed | $399,900 | -5.9% | $446 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2026 04/21/26 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $474 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthstarMLS
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 | $1,662 | $356,900 | $170,900 | $186,000 |
| 2024 | $1,662 | $343,100 | $170,900 | $172,200 |
| 2023 | $1,564 | $339,100 | $165,100 | $174,000 |
| 2022 | $1,498 | $339,100 | $165,100 | $174,000 |
| 2021 | $1,348 | $255,100 | $138,500 | $116,600 |
| 2020 | $1,330 | $222,600 | $116,200 | $106,400 |
| 2019 | $1,272 | $199,300 | $107,600 | $91,700 |
| 2018 | $1,306 | $199,100 | $106,600 | $92,500 |
| 2017 | $1,456 | $199,100 | $106,600 | $92,500 |
| 2016 | $1,340 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,340 | $226,900 | $133,100 | $93,800 |
| 2014 | $1,440 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Curt Karls
-
Roger Hoplin
R
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Roger Hoplin
Heartland Real Estate
(218) 838-3571
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: NorthstarMLS
MLS Number: 7050743
APN: 32-009-1107
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