Seller's Agent in 2025
Richard Kruger
Dane Arthur Real Estate Agency-Longville
(218) 821-4500
30 Total Sales
948 Pine Mountain Lake Rd NW Backus, MN 56435
1
Bed
1
Bath
832
Sq Ft
217,800
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 424 Feet of Waterfront
- No HOA
- No Interior Steps
- Beach Access
- Living Room
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of November 2025This is a charming, year-around cottage home in excellent move-in condition. If you are looking for a perfect, up-north fishing/hunting retreat or a rental investment, this one is a great fit! Property is private, and on a quiet 5-wooded acre lot with 424 feet of lakeshore on the west side of Pine Mountain Lake. There have been many recent improvements making it ready for you to move in. Pine Mountain Lake is well-known for its Walleye, Northern, Bass, and Panfish. 29 miles of trails for your recreational pleasure are just across the street for snowmobiling, 4-wheeling, or hiking through the Foothills State Forest. Also, easy access to the Paul Bunyan State Trail for biking, hiking, or snowmobiling. Property is conveniently located 4 miles from Backus for your supplies.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Dane Arthur Real Estate Agency-Longville Listed on: 06/27/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,268
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 424x629x355x410
- 424 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Irregular Lot
- Zoning described as Shoreline,Residential-Single Family
Interior Spaces
- 832 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- 200+ Amp Service
- Propane
- Drilled Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
- Fuel Tank
- Septic System
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- Beach Access
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 130243104
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 27, 2025
Closed on
Nov 3, 2025
Sold by
Branson John W and Branson Anita L
Bought by
Betz Richard D and Stattelman Audrey C
Seller's Agent
Richard Kruger
Dane Arthur Real Estate Agency-Longville
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Watters
LPT Realty, LLC.
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.3%
Views
101
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$79
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2022
Sold by
Franks Brett
Bought by
Branson John and Branson Anita
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 8, 2020
Sold by
Hacker Candice S
Bought by
Candice S Hacker Ret
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,250
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2013
Sold by
Hacker Candice S
Bought by
Hacker Candice S and Candice S Hacker Revocable Tru
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 2006
Sold by
Williams Robert D and Williams Barbara J
Bought by
Hacker Dean D
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $290,000 | Title Team-Noble Escrow | |
| Deed | $280,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $155,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Non Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $95,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $116,250 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Sold | $290,000 | -3.3% | $349 / Sq Ft |
| 10/20/2025 10/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $360 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,334 | $275,100 | $181,500 | $93,600 |
| 2023 | $1,336 | $276,100 | $181,500 | $94,600 |
| 2022 | $1,034 | $276,100 | $181,500 | $94,600 |
| 2021 | $1,094 | $157,400 | $91,100 | $66,300 |
| 2020 | $782 | $156,700 | $90,400 | $66,300 |
| 2019 | $750 | $96,600 | $46,100 | $50,500 |
| 2018 | $760 | $96,500 | $46,000 | $50,500 |
| 2017 | $642 | $96,500 | $46,000 | $50,500 |
| 2016 | $620 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $620 | $90,300 | $51,100 | $39,200 |
| 2014 | $576 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Richard Kruger
-
Shannon Watters
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Shannon Watters
LPT Realty, LLC.
(218) 692-7750
71 Total Sales
Map
Source: NorthstarMLS
MLS Number: 6746394
APN: 13-024-3104
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