2 bed 2 bath single family home for sale at 3574 State 87 NW, Backus MN MLS# 7075715 - Photo 1 of 23

3574 State 87 NW, Backus, MN 56435

2 Beds | 2 Baths | 936 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7075715

$315,000

BuyPulse Grade

At Market

At $337/sqft — This home is priced 10% above the typical Backus single-family home of $307/sqft.

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$1,865/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$1,593
Property taxes
$88
Home insurance (est.)
$184
HOA dues
None

20% down ($63,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

Estimates only; confirm before you offer.

Backus, MN Active

Deciding Week · Day 7 of 7

Day count from the MLS listing date · cohort stats from the last 90 days · NorthstarMLS

About This Home

Up North retreat, suited for year-round living or weekend getaways. Nestled on over 3 beautiful wooded acres, complete with a scenic pond, 5 campsites, each with water/sewer/electrical hookups—ideal for hosting family & friends or generating rental income. Finished heated garage with a sauna, storage shed and lots of space to build a larger primary home on tarred road close to some of the area’s best lake country fishing, hunting, ATV trails.

BuyPulse — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $236K and $394K in Backus:

  • The field: 9 similar Backus homes for sale — a short list right now.

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Key Features

Property Type
Single Family
Year Built
2003
Above Grade
936 sq ft
Lot Size
3.46 acres
Lot Features
Tree Coverage - Heavy, Underground Utilities
Garage
1-car (Attached Garage, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage)
Heating
Baseboard, Ductless Mini-Split
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split
Appliances
Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Sewer
Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field
Water
Drilled, Private, Well
Annual Taxes
$1,056
County
Cass
Days on Market
6

3574 State 87 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 3574 State 87 NW

Is $315,000 a good price for a home in Backus?
At $337/sqft, this home is priced near the typical Backus single-family home of $307/sqft (10% higher), according to our BuyPulse comparison of comparable active listings. Browse Backus homes for sale to compare.
What type of heating and cooling does 3574 State 87 NW have?
3574 State 87 NW has Baseboard, Ductless Mini-Split heating and Ductless Mini-Split cooling.
Where is 3574 State 87 NW located?
3574 State 87 NW is in Backus, MN 56435, in Cass County.
Is 3574 State 87 NW still available?
Yes — 3574 State 87 NW is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 3574 State 87 NW built?
3574 State 87 NW was built in 2003. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a slab foundation.
Does 3574 State 87 NW have main-floor laundry?
Yes — the laundry at 3574 State 87 NW is on the main level.
How walkable is 3574 State 87 NW?
3574 State 87 NW has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 23/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 3574 State 87 NW are for sale in Backus?
9 similar homes (single-family homes between $236K and $394K in Backus) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
What does "BuyPulse" mean?
BuyPulse is Modern Market REALTORS®’ live market-data brand for Fargo-Moorhead: cohort statistics — homes for sale, median days to pending, and share of sales closing at or over list price — computed from real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
What does "Realgorithm™" mean?
The Realgorithm™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ proprietary market-data engine — it computes every BuyPulse verdict from real NorthstarMLS closings (comparable active inventory, median days to pending, and sale-to-list price ratio) rather than an automated online estimate.

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