Nestled on over 21 acres of wooded serenity, this adorable cabin is the perfect retreat from the 9-5 grind! Fishing is awesome on Sylvan Lake, shooting range already set up, trails cut throughout property, abundant wildlife, towering pines, gardens, wild berries, mushrooms, and more. Garage has 20x24 heated, insulated workshop. This property has a lot to offer. Use it as a weekend get-a-way, or live there while you build your dream home - so many possibilities!
Single-familyProperty Type
2011Year Built
21.21 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kari Crimmins• North Pointe Realty Advantage
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
321 ft.
Lot depth
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Lot size
13.71 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cass County
APN
32-017-3401
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Dimensions: 8x12
Room Level: Upper
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Radiant, Wood Stove
Cooling Information: None
Interior Features
Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Log Siding, Wood Siding
Foundation Area: 216
Exterior Features
Fencing: Partial, Wire
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Water Body Name: Sylvan Lake (11024600)
Waterfront Num: 11024600
Lake Acres: 112
Lake Bottom: Undeveloped
Lake Classification: Recreational Development
Lake Depth: 26
Waterfront Slope: Gradual
Waterfront Elevation: 0-4
Waterfront Feet: 200
Road Between Waterfront And Home Y/N: Yes
Property Information
FractionalOwnershipYN: No
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has Additional Parcels
Above Grade Finished Area: 312
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 21.21
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 200x1265xirregular
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $492
Tax Year: 2017
Tax With Assessments: $492
Lease / Rent Details
RentalLicense Y/N: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Sand Point
Sewer: None
Fuel: Wood
Location
School Information
High School District: Pine River-Backus
School District Number: 2174
School District Phone: 218-587-4720
Location Information
Directions: from Pequot, N on 371 to right on 16th Ave SW, straight at stop sign( 16th ave becomes state 84) continue to stop sign, left on state 87 to property on right
Map Coordinate: 999-A1
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 13.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Cass County
APN: 32-017-3401
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 312
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Pine River-Backus Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 8.7mi
4/10
Pine River-Backus High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 8.6mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 3.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$191,000 – $231,000
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