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2170 8th St SW, Backus, MN 56435

About this home

If end of the road living in a great setting is for you, step into this up-north home! Set on a private, partially wooded 10-acre parcel that directly adjoins over 1,000 acres of public forest, this spacious 4,032 sq. ft. ranch home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rugged outdoor adventure. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an office/flex room, and an expansive walkout lower level - basement is 90% finished, there is ample room for family and guests. Enjoy an open-concept main floor with a cozy gas fireplace, a bright primary suite, and a massive 2-car insulated garage for all your toys. The back yard is already fenced near the house so make sure and bring along the pets. Whether you are looking for a peaceful year-round residence or a private weekend getaway, this property delivers space, privacy, and endless outdoor recreation right out your back door.

Single-familyProperty Type

2004Year Built

10.01 acresLot Size

$153Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Robert Schmidt • RE/MAX Results - Nisswa

Listing updated: Nov 10, 2026 at 09:04am

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #7168888

Payment calculator

$2,362 per month

Principal and interest$2,105

Property taxes

$122

HOA dues

Home insurance

$135

Utilities

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Pine River-Backus Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 3.6mi

4/10

Pine River-Backus High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Market insights

2170 8th St SW · $395,900

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 3% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $398,698. (1% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

11% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Family room gas fireplace
French doors
Natural woodwork
Ceiling fans
Skylight
Vaulted ceiling
Washer/dryer hookup

Bedrooms
5 bedrooms: 3 on the main level and 2 on the lower level
Main-floor primary bedroom with walk-in closet

Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms, including a main-floor full bath

Kitchen
Kitchen center island
Kitchen window
Breakfast bar
Eat-in kitchen

Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry
Washer
Dryer

Flooring
Hardwood floors

Heating & cooling
Boiler and forced-air heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 2170 8th St SW

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6490998

Mar 29, 2024

Sold

$336,000

$130/sq ft

Feb 22, 2024

Contingent

—

Feb 19, 2024

Listed

$350,000

$136/sq ft

+21

Welcome to this stunning property offering an idyllic retreat on 10 acres of private land. This spacious home boasts 2016 sq ft on the main floor, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Enjoy the convenience of main floor living, including a laundry room/mudroom and a gas fireplace in the living room. The full primary bedroom suite offers luxury with a walk-in closet, tub, shower, and 2 sinks. The walk out lower level is 90% finished w/ infloor heat, providing additional living space with 2 bedrooms, (5 total) a family room, and a full bath. Relax in the 3-season porch with a hot tub or entertain on the large deck. The attached garage offers ample storage space with insulated walls. The property's private setting is complemented by its connection to over 1000 acres of public forest land, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With partially cleared land, it's perfect for horses or a hobby farm. Experience the tranquility and endless possibilities of living in this charming lakes area

Public Records

May 1, 2004

Sold

$53,900

$21/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,544 (+1.7%)

$69,300 + $264,000

$333,300

2025

$1,518 (+17.5%)

$69,300 + $277,700

$347,000

2024

$1,292 (+7.5%)

$60,900 + $238,700

$299,600

2023

$1,202 (−8.2%)

$49,378 + $251,936

$301,314

2022

$1,310 (+0.9%)

$40,933 + $179,394

$220,327

2021

$1,298 (+3.3%)

$40,734 + $172,399

$213,133

2020

$1,256 (+0.2%)

$39,489 + $162,744

$202,233

2019

$1,254 (−3.1%)

$37,917 + $155,051

$192,968

2018

$1,294 (+12.1%)

$37,865 + $153,468

$191,333

2017

$1,154 (+23.0%)

$37,101 + $132,759

$169,860

2015

$938 (+11.7%)

$31,700 + $102,400

$134,100

2014

$840 (+4.5%)

$31,800 + $103,600

$135,400

2013

$804

$31,900 + $107,400

$139,300

Public record

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10.01 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,016

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

3,024

Year built

2004

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cass County

APN

02-007-4301

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 94° 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

Backus, MN • 56435

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

-2

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

93/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

12.5 hrs

6.2 hrs

JuneDecember

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Rental earnings

Est. $3,389 per month, based on comparable rentals

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Robert Schmidt

RE/MAX Results - Nisswa

218-851-1364

robert.schmidt@results.net

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