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  • $115,000

    1248 26th Ave NW, Backus, MN 56435

    2beds
    1,728sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1975
    1.06 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $67/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Peaceful yardExisting plumbingSpacious lotWasher and dryerOpen spaces and sunlightSmall deckBright and functional kitchen
    Tucked away in a quiet, private setting just minutes from Big Portage Lake and the charming town of Backus, this inviting country home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and potential. Situated on a spacious lot with a peaceful yard, garden-ready spaces, and mature trees, this property is ideal for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle in a beautiful northwoods setting. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, along with a bright and functional kitchen that includes plenty of cupboard space. The adjoining dining area has a large window that frames tranquil views of the backyard, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the sights and sounds of nature. Step outside to a small deck, just right for outdoor meals or evening relaxation. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the open spaces and sunlight ideal for growing vegetables, flowers, or creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. The lower level offers even more potential, with a washer and dryer already in place, plus existing plumbing, a commode and a shower, making it easy to finish for added living space, a guest suite, or a workshop. With its quiet surroundings, great location near lakes and town amenities, and room to expand, this Backus country home is ready to welcome its next chapter. Whether you’re starting out, slowing down, or simply seeking a serene spot to call home, this one is worth a closer look.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 29, 2025 at 07:48pm

    Listed by:

    Melanie Mix 218-259-3082,

    Heartland Real Estate

    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6721020MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 138 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x11.5
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 138 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12x11.5
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 65.36 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8.6x7.6
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 185.37 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11.10x16.7
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 199.8 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18x11.10
    Heating
    • Boiler
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Range, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,728
    • Total interior livable area: 1,728 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 864
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Gravel, Tuckunder Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Details: Garage Dimensions (24x20), Garage Door Height (7), Garage Door Width (9)
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Fencing: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1.06 Acres
    • Dimensions: 130 x 337 x 135 x 367
    • Features: Many Trees
    Details
    • Foundation area: 864
    • Parcel number: 343910140
    • Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
    • Other equipment: Fuel Tank - Owned

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Fiber Board, Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Age of Property: 50
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1975

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Power Company: Crow Wing Power
    • Gas: Propane
    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Private

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Big Portage Point 1st Add
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Backus

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $67/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $176,100
    • Annual tax amount: $594
    • Date on market: 5/29/2025
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