1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW, Backus, MN 56435
2 Beds | 1 Bath | 585 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7104781
BuyPulse Grade
Well Below Market
At $141/sqft — This home is priced 54% below the typical Backus single-family home of $307/sqft.
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$605/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $417
- Property taxes
- $33
- Home insurance (est.)
- $48
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- $100/mo
20% down ($16,500) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Includes special assessments — the FM-metro cost most portals leave out. Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
About This Home
Big Portage Lake - Right on the price! Right on the water! This 40’x 60’ camper lot sports a 2019 Hampton Camper with state-of-the-art utility controls, stainless steel appliances, TV, center island, 2 BR/1BA w/loft and an outdoor kitchen w/stove top grill, microwave and refrigerator. The unit comes completely furnished with a “brand new” deck- all overlooking the 3 lake Portage Chain. A dock space is included with a common swimming beach area. The property has a 1/24th ownership in a co-op concept and includes an 8’x12’ storage shed.
Key Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Year Built
- 2019
- Above Grade
- 585 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.06 acres
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Sewer
- Shared Septic
- Water
- Shared System
- HOA
- $100/month (includes Beach Access)
- Annual Taxes
- $400
- Special Assessments
- $86
- County
- Cass
- Days on Market
- 31
1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW is listed in Backus, MN, part of Cass County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW
- Is $82,500 a good price for a home in Backus?
- At $141/sqft, this home is priced significantly below the typical Backus single-family home of $307/sqft (54% lower), according to our BuyPulse comparison of comparable active listings. Browse Backus homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW — and what do they mean?
- This property has $86/yr in annual special assessments, with no specials pending. Special assessments are separate from property taxes — they are charges levied by the city for infrastructure improvements like streets, water, sewer, and sidewalks. Annual property taxes are $400/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
- Does 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW have an HOA?
- Yes, 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW has a homeowners association with dues of $100 monthly. HOA includes: Beach Access.
- What type of heating and cooling does 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW have?
- 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW located?
- 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW is in Backus, MN 56435, in Cass County.
- Is 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW still available?
- Yes — 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW built?
- 1101 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW was built in 2019. It features a none foundation.
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