This 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.
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$290,000
948 Pine Mountain Lake Rd NW, Backus, MN 56435
1beds
832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
5 Acres Lot
$287,100 Zestimate®
$349/sqft
$1,247 Estimated rent
Home value
$287,100
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 04, 2025 at 09:47am
Listed by:
Richard Kruger 218-821-4500,
Dane Arthur Real Estate Agency-Longville
Bought with:
Shannon Watters
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6746394
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 132.05 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.9x9.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x16
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 832
- Total interior livable area: 832 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 832
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs Internal
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(4-10), Waterfront Num(11041100), Lake Bottom(Weeds), Lake Acres(1612), Lake Depth(80)
- Body of water: Pine Mountain
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 424
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Dimensions: 424 x 629 x 355 x 410
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 832
- Parcel number: 130243104
- Zoning description: Shoreline,Residential-Single Family
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank - Rented
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Board, Block
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Condition
- Age of Property: 25
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Power Company: Itasca Mantrap Co-op
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Mound Septic, Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Water: Drilled
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Backus
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Sold | $290,000-3.3%$349/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6746394 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Pending sale | $299,900$360/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6746394 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900+6.9%$360/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6746394 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2022 | Sold | $280,500+22.5%$337/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6163498 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2022 | Pending sale | $229,000$275/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6163498 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 56435
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pine River-Backus Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 10.3 mi
- 5/10Pine River-Backus High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 10.2 mi
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- Minnesota
- Cass County
- Backus
- 56435
- 948 Pine Mountain Lake Rd NW