1391 16th Street NW, Backus, MN 56435
Single Family Home for Sale in Backus, MN 2 Beds | 1 Bath | 672 Sq Ft
$1,048/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $904
- Property taxes
- $40
- Home insurance (est.)
- $97
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($33,180) · 30-yr fixed, 7.24%
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Includes special assessments — the FM-metro cost most portals leave out. Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
About This Home
ENJOY COUNTRY LIFE CLOSE TO MANY LAKES AND AND HUNTING AREAS IN THIS 2 BEDROOM, 1 BATH HOME WITH A TWO STALL GARAGE. HOME FEATURES INCLUDE A RECENTLY UPDATED HVAC SYSTEM AND HOT WATER HEATER, PARK LIKE SETTING WITH ACCESS TO A DOZEN DNR LAKE ACCESS SITES WITHIN A 10 MINUTE DRIVE INCLUDING PONTO, ADA, BLACKWATER, HAND, HAY, MULE AND MORE. 20' X 26' GARAGE AND GARDEN SHED ARE INCLUDED WITH THIS 1 ACRE LOT. SEPTIC AND WATER LAST TESTSED IN 2021. GET READY TO START MAKING MEMORIES IN YOUR NEW PLACE!
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How 1391 16th Street NW Compares to the Backus Market
At $247/sqft, this home is priced $20/sqft below the typical Backus single-family home of $267/sqft.
The median list price in Backus is $529,900.
Verdict: Strong Value
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Key Features
- Built
- 1970
- Garage
- 2-Car Detached
- Style
- One
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $474 (2026)
- Specials/yr
- $86
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 672
- Lot Size
- 1.02 acres
- Basement
- No
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Construction
- Frame
- County
- Cass
- List Date
- 2026-11-02
- Days on Market
- 10 days
- Parcel ID
- 320161201
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $560
- Specials Pending
- No
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air, Space Heater
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- 100 Amp Service
- Water
- 4-Inch Submersible, Drilled
- Sewer
- Tank with Drainage Field
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 672 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 672 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Wood
- Pool
- Yes
- Other Structures
- Storage Shed
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Detached Garage
Lot & Land
- Lot Features
- Tree Coverage - Light
- Road Surface
- Township
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Agent & Office
- List Office
- Gilchrist Realty
Price History
Listed at $165,900 on Nov 2, 2026 — No price changes
1391 16th Street 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 1391 16th Street NW
- Is $165,900 a good price for a home in Backus?
- According to BuyPulse, 1391 16th Street NW rates Strong Value — at $247/sqft it's priced 7% below the typical Backus single-family home of $267/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Backus homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 1391 16th Street 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 $474/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
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- What type of heating and cooling does 1391 16th Street NW have?
- 1391 16th Street NW has Forced Air, Space Heater heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 1391 16th Street NW located?
- 1391 16th Street NW is in Backus, MN 56435, in Cass County.
- Is 1391 16th Street NW still available?
- Yes — 1391 16th Street NW is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 1391 16th Street NW built?
- 1391 16th Street NW was built in 1970. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a block foundation.
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