Privately nestled on 4.63 acres, this beautiful 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom log home has been extensively updated in recent years and absolutely radiates the northern experience! "Down to the rafters" roof replacement in 2025 including new insulation, sheathing and metal roofing. On-demand water heater installed 2024. Decking replaced, logs and stucco refinished and new well drilled in 2017. Excellent craftmanship throughout! 2 bedrooms and secondary living area on the walkout lower level. Primary living, kitchen, full bath and large laundry/mudroom on the main level with a cozy 3rd bedroom in the upstairs loft. Vaulted ceilings and large windows in the main living area give way to scenic views and abundant natural light with patio door leading to a multi-tiered deck with covered upper level; a great space for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Remodeled 5th wheel RV with deck and adorable play/bunkhouse with electric and heat offer additional accommodations for guests. Keep your vehicles protected with a lean-to carport and detached 16' X 18' pridefully finished heated garage. An 8x12 garden shed and brand new shipping container provide loads of storage for all your outdoor tools, equipment and toys! Minutes from countless area lakes most notably with Bowen Lake public access less than a quarter mile from your driveway. Close proximity to Paul Bunyan Trail and Foothills State Forest offers endless recreation opportunities with Backus and Pine River moments away to serve your everyday needs. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or full time residence, this property is sure to hit the mark; Schedule your private showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
4.63 acresLot Size
1 car garageParking
Listed by Christopher Cullen• Coldwell Banker Realty
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Market trends in 56435, MN
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
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Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
96.5%
+1.1% MoM
Median sale price
$360K
$10K MoM
Avg. days on market
20d
0 days MoM
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Rental estimate
Est. $2,084 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3895 Division St W
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #7032772
Apr 30, 2026
Sold
$324,900
Mar 20, 2026
Pending
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Mar 15, 2026
Contingent
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Mar 12, 2026
Listed
$324,900
Mar 7, 2026
Coming Soon
$324,900
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6814672
Mar 2, 2026
Listing Removed
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Feb 2, 2026
Price Changed
$339,900
Feb 1, 2026
Listing Removed
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Nov 21, 2025
Price Changed
$349,900
Nov 6, 2025
Listed
$359,900
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4752919
Feb 27, 2017
Sold
$54,639
Feb 3, 2017
Pending
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Jan 20, 2017
Price Changed
$73,800
Jan 10, 2017
Price Changed
$78,800
Dec 19, 2016
Relisted
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Dec 14, 2016
Pending
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Dec 6, 2016
Price Changed
$83,800
Nov 22, 2016
Price Changed
$86,300
Oct 25, 2016
Price Changed
$91,300
Sep 21, 2016
Price Changed
$101,300
Aug 19, 2016
Listed
$111,300
Looking for acreage? This great log cabin style home sits on over 4.75 acres! The home offers 2 bed, 1 bath, with more than 1225 square feet of living space plus a full basement. It features wood flooring, wood beams, high vaulted ceilings with lots of natural light, and a great porch for entertaining. This is one that you must see for yourself. Add a personal touch and turn this into your dream home.
Public Records
Mar 1, 2005
Sold
$70,000
Public Records
Sep 1, 1997
Sold
$70,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2015
$1,242 (+2.5%)
$22,500 + $104,400
$126,900
2014
$1,212 (+5.8%)
$22,900 + $115,200
$138,100
2013
$1,146
$22,900 + $115,200
$138,100
Public record
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Lot size
4.63 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cass County
APN
310042217
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Last updated by owner on Aug 23, 2019.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Dimensions: 16x18
Garage Sq. Ft.: 288
Carport Spaces: 1
Interior
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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Description: Main Floor Full Bath
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Finished, Walkout
Dining Room Information
Dining Room Features: Eat In Kitchen
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Boiler
Cooling Information: Window Unit(s)
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Fuel Tank - Owned, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Directions: From Backus, South on MN-371, turn left on Division Street W. Follow road to 3895 on the right. The driveway is an easement across the neighbors. Follow for sale signs.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Cass County
APN: 310042217
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 23, 2019
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1926
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Main Level Finished Area: 990
Building Area Total: 1926
Levels: One and One Half
Around this home
Schools
Pine River-Backus Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 6.5mi
4/10
Pine River-Backus High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
5/10
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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 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
Backus, MN • 56435
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$326,000 – $395,000
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