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Off Market Feb 2018 for $285K

$596,686

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,093/mo

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2947 20th St SW, Backus, MN 56435

About this home

MUST SEE THIS VERY WELL MAINTAINED, SPACIOUS 5 BEDROOM, 3 BATH HOME WITH HIGH QUALITY FINISHES AND 245' OF SHORELINE ON SAND (CLAM) LAKE. THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO RAISE YOUR FAMILY, CLOSE TO TOWN/SCHOOL. HOME FEATURES INCLUDE: CONCRETE KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS, HIGH EFFICIENCY HEATING SYSTEM, JACUZZI TUB IN MASTER BATH, ANDERSON FLIP IN WINDOWS FOR EASY CLEANING, LARGE HEATED SHOP/GARAGE. PRIVATE, QUIET SETTING WITH LARGE, LANDSCAPED LOT. BRING YOUR FISHING POLES AND ENJOY YOUR DREAM HOME.

Single-familyProperty Type

1996Year Built

2.34 acresLot Size

4 car garageParking

Listed by Michael Jorgensen • Gilchrist Realty

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•Source:NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4790298

Redfin Estimate

$596,686

$312K since sold in February 2018$23K since August

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This home's estimate is 76% higher than the average sale price ($339K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$350,000
A
4 beds3 baths— sq ft
1914 Trefoil Dr SW, Backus, MN 56435
SOLD APR 3, 2026
$385,000
B
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
2287 32nd Ave SW, Pine River, MN 56474
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$374,900
C
6 beds4 baths— sq ft
709 Hall Pl, Pine River, MN 56474
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$289,500
D
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
2505 24th St SW, Pine River, MN 56474
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$305,000
E
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
4164 8th St SW, Backus, MN 56435
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$330,000
F
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
2247 Kalli Ln SW, Pine River, MN 56474

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$2,896/mo

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Market trends in 56474, MN

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.1%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$292K

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

16 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

3D WALKTHROUGH
$544,900
2 beds2 baths780 sq ft
1156 Stoneback Trl NW, Backus, MN 56435
3D WALKTHROUGH
$399,900
3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft
363 Pine Acres Trl NW, Backus, MN 56435
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Sale history for 2947 20th St SW

Date

Event

Price

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4790298

Feb 1, 2018

Sold

$285,000

Dec 19, 2017

Pending

—

Nov 14, 2017

Contingent

—

Feb 17, 2017

Price Changed

$299,000

Jan 29, 2017

Listed

$309,000

NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4721566

Dec 10, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Aug 31, 2016

Price Changed

$319,900

May 28, 2016

Listed

$323,000

Public Records

Jun 1, 2007

Sold

$160,000

Public Records

Mar 1, 1996

Sold

$18,500

Public Records

Feb 1, 1996

Sold

$16,000

Public Records

Jul 1, 1995

Sold

$18,500

Public Records

Jun 1, 1994

Sold

$16,000

Public Records

Sep 1, 1993

Sold

$12,500

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,716 (+3.1%)

$131,400 + $417,700

$549,100

2025

$2,634 (+4.7%)

$131,400 + $422,100

$553,500

2024

$2,516 (+1.9%)

$131,400 + $403,000

$534,400

2023

$2,468 (−18.9%)

$129,400 + $380,700

$510,100

2022

$3,044 (+19.4%)

$127,339 + $284,065

$411,404

2021

$2,550 (+2.3%)

$74,554 + $251,939

$326,493

2020

$2,492 (+0.8%)

$57,619 + $252,960

$310,579

2019

$2,472 (+1.3%)

$65,403 + $224,902

$290,305

2018

$2,440 (−1.5%)

$56,609 + $209,607

$266,216

2017

$2,478

$56,671 + $211,943

$268,614

Tax history for 2947 20th St SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,716 (+3.1%)

$131,400 + $417,700

$549,100

2025

$2,634 (+4.7%)

$131,400 + $422,100

$553,500

2024

$2,516 (+1.9%)

$131,400 + $403,000

$534,400

2023

$2,468 (−18.9%)

$129,400 + $380,700

$510,100

2022

$3,044 (+19.4%)

$127,339 + $284,065

$411,404

2021

$2,550 (+2.3%)

$74,554 + $251,939

$326,493

2020

$2,492 (+0.8%)

$57,619 + $252,960

$310,579

2019

$2,472 (+1.3%)

$65,403 + $224,902

$290,305

2018

$2,440 (−1.5%)

$56,609 + $209,607

$266,216

2017

$2,478

$56,671 + $211,943

$268,614

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

245 ft.

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.69 Acres

Year renovated

2005

Sq. Ft.

1,960

Year built

1996

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cass County

APN

31-445-0120

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 4
Garage Dimensions: 30X40
Garage Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Garage Door Height: 7

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
Description: Full Master,Full Basement,Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Jetted Tub

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Dimensions: 16'x25'
Room Level: Upper

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Dimensions: 19'x20'
Room Level: Upper

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room Dimensions: 19'x20'
Room Level: Upper

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 12'x13'
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 10'x18.6'
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Dimensions: 14'x30'
Room Level: Upper

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 24'x25'
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Dimensions: 11'x14'
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Dimensions: 19'x21'
Room Level: Lower

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 10'x11'
Room Level: Lower

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 10'x11'
Room Level: Lower

Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished, Partially Finished, Walkout

Dining Room Information
Dining Room Features: Kitchen/Dining Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Dual, Forced Air, Hot Water, Outdoor Furnace
Cooling Information: Central Air

Interior Features
Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Storage
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Foundation Area: 1,518
Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt

Exterior Features
Fencing: None

Pool Information
Pool Features: None

Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: Dock, Lake View
Water Body Name: Clam
Waterfront Num: 11034900
Lake Acres: 61
Lake Bottom: Sand
Lake Classification: Natural Environment
Lake Depth: 12
Waterfront Slope: Gradual
Waterfront Elevation: 15-26
Waterfront Feet: 245
Road Between Waterfront And Home Y/N: No

Property Information
FractionalOwnershipYN: No
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Other, Storage Shed
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,536
Below Grade Finished Area: 816
Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Dock,Hardwood Floors,Natural Woodwork,Porch,Washer/Dryer Hookup,Walk-In Closet

Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot
Lot Size Area: 2.34
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 202'x377'x245'x482'
Road Frontage Type: Township

Financial

Assessment Information
Other Annual Assessment Amount: $66

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,350
Tax Year: 2016
Tax With Assessments: $2,416

Lease / Rent Details
RentalLicense Y/N: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Submersible - 4 Inch, Drilled
Sewer: Private Sewer, Tank with Drainage Field
Fuel: Electric,Propane,Wood

Location

School Information
High School District: Pine River-Backus
School District Number: 2174
School District Phone: 218-587-4720

Location Information
Directions: From stoplights in Pine River, go north on Highway 371 for 1.6 miles. Turn left on 20th Street SW. Go .5 miles and home is located on the left.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,960
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Cass County
APN: 31-445-0120

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026

Other

Home Information
Living Area: 3352
Levels: Two

Around this home

Schools

Pine River-Backus Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.6mi

4/10

Pine River-Backus High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% 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

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in June and 3.1 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$567,000 – $687,000

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Home values near 2947 20th St SW

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2961 20th St SW, Backus, MN 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$413,360
2249 29th Ave SW, Backus, MN 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$484,589

Address	Redfin Estimate
3098 21st St SW, Pine River, MN - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$160,389
2020 31st Ave SW, Backus, MN - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$346,274

Address	Redfin Estimate
3034 22nd St SW, Pine River, MN - Beds \| - Baths \| 792 Sq. Ft.	$145,965
3012 22nd St SW, Pine River, MN - Beds \| - Baths \| 990 Sq. Ft.	$156,806

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