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1182 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW
Backus, MN 56435
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NEW
$559,000
Active
4
Beds
3
Baths
2
Garage
3,136
Sqft 1984
Yr. Built
MLS# 7143377
Cumulative Days on Market: Less than 1
· Includes prior listings
· Currently listed since 09/27/26
· Data provided by the MLS.
Property Description
Big Portage Lake year-round retreat! Tucked among beautiful mature trees, this 4 - bedroom, 3-bath walkout offers 200 feet of lakeshore and a picturesque year-round setting. The home features a newly remodeled kitchen, dining room and living room. The centerpiece of the lower level is the spacious 28' X 30' great room with fire place and wet bar for relaxing or entertaining. Minutes from the Paul Bunyan State Tail and connecting trail systems for year - round activities. A 2 car attached garage and additional 24' X 38' pole shed provide plenty of room for vehicles, boats and recreational vehicles to enjoy the Hackensack, Longville, Backus lakes area.
Property Highlights
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,136 Sqft
Price / Sqft
$178
Year Built
1984
Water Body Number
11030800
Lake Class
General Development
Location
City/Township
Backus
View
Lake
County
Cass
Zoning Description
Shoreline, Residential-Single Family
Lake/Waterfront Information
Water Body Name
Big Portage
Lake Acres
902
Lake Depth
23
Water Front (feet)
200
Waterfront Features
Lake Front
Lake Chain Acres
1031
Lake Chain Name
Portage
Lake Chain
Y
Lake Class
General Development
Water Body Number
11030800
Property Details
Price
$559,000
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family
Building
Levels
Two
Total Area
3,136
Community
Local Schools
School District
Pine River-Backus
Interior Features
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
3/4 Bathrooms
2
Bedrooms
4
Rooms and Basement
Has Basement
Yes
Basement Features
Walkout
Area and Spaces
Living Area
3,136 Sqft
Above Grade Finished Area
1,568
Below Grade Finished Area
1,568
Interior Features
Accessibility Features
None
Fireplace Features
Full Masonry
Heating and Cooling
Heating Features
Forced Air
Has Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
1
Building Details
Construction
Year Built
1984
Foundations
Block
Terms
Terms
Contingency
None
Taxes
Tax
Tax (Annual)
$2,514
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Cooling Features
Central Air
Utilities
Sewer
Septic System Compliant - Yes
Water Source
Well
Lot
Lot Size
2.20
Lot Dimensions
203, 492, 200, 484
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
Fiber Board
Parking
Garage Capacity
2
Parking Features
Attached Garage
Listed by Timber Ghost Realty, LLC
Listing Data last updated 09/27/2026 05:20 pm
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