4130 4th Street NW, Backus, MN 56435
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,952 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7114552
BuyPulse Grade
Well Below Market
At $122/sqft — This home is priced 60% below the typical Backus single-family home of $307/sqft.
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$1,403/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $1,209
- Property taxes
- $48
- Home insurance (est.)
- $139
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($47,800) · 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
Set on a very private lot at the end of a long driveway, this 3 bed, 2 bath home offers the feel of the countryside without sacrificing convenience. Whether you’re looking for space, privacy, or room to breathe, this property delivers. The home features a functional layout with 2 bedrooms upstairs, 1 bedroom and a den downstairs, making it a great fit for growing families or anyone wanting extra space. A detached 2-car heated garage adds year-round usability perfect for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. The fenced yard provides the ideal space for pets and relaxing under the trees. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a new roof, siding, and septic system, giving you peace of mind and reducing future expenses. Enjoy the quiet setting while still being just a short drive to town—or even a quick walk to the Corner Store. If you’ve been looking to upgrade your space and gain privacy without going fully remote, this is the opportunity!
BuyPulse — Live Market Read
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $179K and $299K in Backus:
- The field: 3 similar Backus homes for sale — a short list right now.
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Key Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Year Built
- 1992
- Above Grade
- 976 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 976 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.94 acres
- Lot Features
- Tree Coverage - Medium
- Garage
- 2-car (Detached Garage, Finished Garage, Gravel, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage)
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Basement
- Finished
- Sewer
- Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Water
- Drilled
- Annual Taxes
- $572
- Special Assessments
- $86
- County
- Cass
- Days on Market
- 13
4130 4th Street NW is listed in Backus, MN, part of Cass County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
Showing — 4130 4th Street NW
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Frequently Asked Questions About 4130 4th Street NW
- Is $239,000 a good price for a home in Backus?
- At $122/sqft, this home is priced significantly below the typical Backus single-family home of $307/sqft (60% lower), according to our BuyPulse comparison of comparable active listings. Browse Backus homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 4130 4th 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 $572/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
- Does 4130 4th Street NW have a basement?
- Yes, 4130 4th Street NW has a finished basement with 976 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 4130 4th Street NW have?
- 4130 4th Street NW has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 4130 4th Street NW located?
- 4130 4th Street NW is in Backus, MN 56435, in Cass County.
- Is 4130 4th Street NW still available?
- Yes — 4130 4th 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 4130 4th Street NW built?
- 4130 4th Street NW was built in 1992. It features a block foundation.
- How walkable is 4130 4th Street NW?
- 4130 4th Street NW has a Walk Score of 5/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 25/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- How many homes like 4130 4th Street NW are for sale in Backus?
- 3 similar homes (single-family homes between $179K and $299K 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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