$324,900
SOLD APR 30, 2026

3895 Division St W Backus, MN 56435

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,926 Sq Ft
4.63 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 30, 2026

$169 Per Sq Ft

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Mud Room
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA
  • Log Cabin

About This Home

As of April 2026

Privately nestled on 4.63 acres, this beautiful 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom log home has been extensively updated in recent years and absolutely radiates the northern experience! "Down to the rafters" roof replacement in 2025 including new insulation, sheathing and metal roofing. On-demand water heater installed 2024. Decking replaced, logs and stucco refinished and new well drilled in 2017. Excellent craftmanship throughout! 2 bedrooms and secondary living area on the walkout lower level. Primary living, kitchen, full bath and large laundry/mudroom on the main level with a cozy 3rd bedroom in the upstairs loft. Vaulted ceilings and large windows in the main living area give way to scenic views and abundant natural light with patio door leading to a multi-tiered deck with covered upper level; a great space for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Remodeled 5th wheel RV with deck and adorable play/bunkhouse with electric and heat offer additional accommodations for guests. Keep your vehicles protected with a lean-to carport and detached 16' X 18' pridefully finished heated garage. An 8x12 garden shed and brand new shipping container provide loads of storage for all your outdoor tools, equipment and toys! Minutes from countless area lakes most notably with Bowen Lake public access less than a quarter mile from your driveway. Close proximity to Paul Bunyan Trail and Foothills State Forest offers endless recreation opportunities with Backus and Pine River moments away to serve your everyday needs. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or full time residence, this property is sure to hit the mark; Schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Cullen

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 2188388218 Listed on: 03/08/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Steven Hamp

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 2188388218

Last Buyer's Agent

Steven DeGreeff

Keller Williams Integrity NW

Keller Williams Integrity NW

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,244

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 335x600
  • Rural Setting
  • Many Trees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Boiler Heating System
  • Propane
  • Drilled Well
  • 4 Inch Submersible Water Pump
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 310042217

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,244

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

4.63 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: Window Unit(s)
  • Outside Features: Log, Stucco
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: 4-Inch Submersible, Drilled
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1206
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Attribution Contact: 2188388218
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Walkout
  • Appliances: Dryer, Fuel Tank - Owned, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
  • Living Area: 1926
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 720
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Foundation Details: 8 ft+ Pour
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Other, Storage Shed
  • PatioPorchType: Covered, Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Boiler
  • Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
  • LaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fuel: Electric, Propane

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Hardwood Floors, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Pine River-Backus
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 2185874720

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 335x600
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Heavy
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Log

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 310042217
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1244
  • TaxWithAssessments: 1310

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2005
Sold by
Anderson David W and Anderson Tammy A
Bought by
Schleeter Harry J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,195
Outstanding Balance
$74,595
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$246,307

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2005
Sold by
Ackerblade John B and Ackerblade Dorothy M
Bought by
Schleeter Harry J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,195
Outstanding Balance
$74,595
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$246,307

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2005
Sold by
Schleeter Linda J and Tadlock Thomas R
Bought by
Schleeter Harry J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,195
Outstanding Balance
$74,595
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$246,307
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $70,000 Complete Title Services Llc
Quit Claim Deed -- Complete Title Services Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Complete Title Services Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $133,195 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2026 04/30/26 Sold $324,900 0.0% $169 / Sq Ft
03/20/2026 03/20/26 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2026 03/12/26 For Sale $324,900 -- $169 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

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 $1,310 $244,900 $38,300 $206,600
2024 $1,310 $262,400 $60,200 $202,200
2023 $1,216 $239,900 $54,600 $185,300
2022 $1,304 $239,900 $54,600 $185,300
2021 $1,424 $168,100 $37,400 $130,700
2020 $1,556 $174,000 $37,400 $136,600
2019 $1,510 $169,300 $33,100 $136,200
2018 $1,494 $157,900 $33,100 $124,800
2017 $1,412 $157,900 $33,100 $124,800
2016 $1,176 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,176 $150,600 $26,700 $123,900
2014 $1,146 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 7032772

NorthstarMLS

APN: 31-004-2217

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