Big Portage Lake cabin right on the water's edge. Property is part of a cooperative and you own your new dock right in front of your lake cottage with 2 boat lifts. Super cute cabin with original log interior. Excellent fishing, swimming, and enjoy your large lakeside deck. 8x12 shed comes with the property. Priced to sell.
Closed
$210,000
1086 W Big Portage Lake Dr NW #7, Backus, MN 56435
2beds
640sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
8.9 Acres Lot
$214,900 Zestimate®
$328/sqft
$964 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 12:05pm
Listed by:
April Clarine 218-821-5631,
Bill Hansen Realty/Hackensack
Bought with:
Michael Jay Kohn
Bill Hansen Realty/Walker
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6561853

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 640
- Total interior livable area: 640 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 640
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: East
- Waterfront features: Association Access, Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(0-4), Waterfront Num(11030800), Lake Chain, Lake Bottom(Sand, Undeveloped, Weeds, Excellent Sand), Lake Acres(902), Lake Chain Acres(1031), Lake Depth(23)
- Body of water: Big Portage,Portage
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 918
Lot
- Size: 8.90 Acres
Details
- Foundation area: 640
- Parcel number: 340232007
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- Age of Property: 94
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Electric, Propane
- Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes, Shared Septic
- Water: Shared System
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Backus
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $100 monthly
- Amenities included: Beach Access
- Services included: Beach Access, Dock, Lawn Care, Maintenance Grounds, Parking, Recreation Facility, Trash, Shared Amenities
- Association name: Big Portage Cooperative Association
- Association phone: 612-483-1268
Services availability

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