3574 State 87 NW, Backus, MN 56435
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FOR SALE
3.46 ACRES

$299,900

Original price: $305,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 936 sqft (on 3.46 acres)

3574 State 87 NW, Backus, MN 56435

Est. Mortgage $1,821/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2003
3.46 acre lot
$320/sqft
1 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Up North retreat, suited for year-round living or weekend getaways. Nestled on over 3 beautiful wooded acres, complete with a scenic pond, 5 campsites, each with water/sewer/electrical hookups—ideal for hosting family & friends or generating rental income. Finished heated garage with a sauna, storage shed and lots of space to build a larger primary home on tarred road close to some of the area’s best lake country fishing, hunting, ATV trails.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jody Fischer, (218) 839-0356
Exit Realty Hometown Advantage
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7075715

Home Details for 3574 State 87 NW

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 936 Square FeetFoundation Area: 884
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Underground UtilitiesAppliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener OwnedDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, Living Room, StoneHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Power Company: Crow Wing PowerGas: Electric, Propane
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: No Stairs External
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Storage Shed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (26x16)No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Insulated Garage
Frontage
Waterfront: PondRoad Frontage: County RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Gently Rolling, Wooded
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 936 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 45

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2003
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 340223303

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900Price Per Sqft: $320

Location

Direction & Address
City: Backus
School Information
High School District: Pine River-Backus

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7075715

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 936 Square Feet

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.46 Acres

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 7075715Above Grade Unfinished Area: 936Activation Date: Wed Aug 05 2026

What Locals Say about Backus

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say there are community events

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Marykay H.
    "My mom used to live here and every summer we would be up at the house, playing in the lake, running through the yard and walking around the small lake. There are things for families to do together, a great little senior center, and decent schools. I would recommend Backus for everyone."

Market trends in Backus

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
24
1
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$295K
Since last month
Decreased$14K (-4.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-0.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$30K (+11.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +354% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$295K
August 2026$300K
July 2026$309K
June 2026$307K
May 2026$307K
April 2026$299K
March 2026$296K
February 2026$296K
January 2026$295K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1.03
Single-Family Home
$495,000
08/07/26
2
2
1,208
0.81
Single-Family Home
$500,000
10/03/25
3
1
768
1.00
Single-Family Home
$290,000
07/06/26
2
2
1,332
0.87
Single-Family Home
$330,000
03/31/26
5
2
2,344
1.67
Single-Family Home
$332,500
07/16/26
2
1
858
1.58
Single-Family Home
$270,000
03/02/26
4
1.5
2,059
1.21
Single-Family Home
$1,625,000
07/30/26
4
2
2,924
2.05
Single-Family Home
$300,000
06/15/26
3
2
2,016

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.09
$58,800
-
-
-
Off Market
0.19
$239,100
1
1
888
Off Market
0.40
$299,900
3
2
2,696
For Sale
0.43
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.64
$768,900
4
3
2,978
Off Market
0.67
$595,400
3
2
1,782
Off Market
0.72
$452,000
2
1
1,230
Off Market
0.81
$509,800
3
1
768
Off Market
0.82
$373,700
4
3
2,334
Off Market
0.87
$330,000
5
2
2,344
Recently Sold
0.90
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 7, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7075715
PriceChange
$299,900
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 25, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7075715
PriceChange
$305,000
Price decreased by 3%
Aug 5, 2026
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7075715
Listed For Sale
$315,000
Jul 29, 2022
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6147423
Sold
$265,000
Jun 11, 2022
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6147423
Pending
$284,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jody Fischer, Exit Realty Hometown Advantage
Agent Phone: (218) 839-0356
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-13 00:48:17 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information
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Frequently asked questions about 3574 State 87 NW

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3574 State 87 NW?
    Based on a $299,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3574 State 87 NW in Backus, MN is approximately $1,849 (about $1,629 principal & interest, $145 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What are the closest schools to 3574 State 87 NW?
    The closest schools to 3574 State 87 NW in Backus, MN are Pine River-Backus Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Pine River-Backus High School (Middle, rated 5/10).
  • What is 3574 State 87 NW estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3574 State 87 NW in Backus, MN is $295,200.
  • Does 3574 State 87 NW have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3574 State 87 NW in Backus, MN has air conditioning.
  • Does 3574 State 87 NW have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3574 State 87 NW in Backus, MN has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 3574 State 87 NW?
    The lot at 3574 State 87 NW in Backus, MN is about 3.5 acres.
3574 State 87 NW, Backus, MN 56435 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 936 sqft single-family home built in 2003. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7075715.