861 72nd Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435
OFF MARKET

$281,900

Trulia Estimate
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 576 sqft (on 40.25 acres)

861 72nd Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435

Est. Refi. Payment $1,740/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 28, 2017 for $188,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$282K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$97K (+51.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +2% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$285K
August 2026$288K
July 2026$292K
June 2026$297K
May 2026$293K
April 2026$285K
March 2026$285K
February 2026$282K
January 2026$269K
2025
2024
2023

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
1.97
Single-Family Home
$299,900
10/29/25
4
2.5
2,588
2.42
Single-Family Home
$360,000
07/14/26
4
2
2,125
1.92
Single-Family Home
$48,000
08/03/26
-
-
4.78
Single-Family Home
$220,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,405
4.22
Single-Family Home
$1,049,000
11/03/25
3
3
3,375
4.72
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
12/12/25
5
4
6,176
7.80
Single-Family Home
$405,000
08/10/26
3
1
1,960

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 861 72nd Ave SW.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2017
40.25 acre lot
576 sqft
$489/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 861 72nd Ave SW, Backus, MN. 861 72nd Ave SW is in Backus, MN and in ZIP code 56435. This property has 1 bathroom and approximately 576 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 40.25 acres and was built in 2017.
861 72nd Ave SW, Backus, MN 56435 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 576 sqft single-family home built in 2017. It last sold for $188,000 on Dec 28, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $281,900, with a rent estimate of $1,077/month.

Home Details for 861 72nd Ave SW

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wood PelletHeating Fuel: Wood Pellet
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Hot Tub or Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalExterior: WoodFoundation Type: PiersPatio
Parking & Garage
Parking: Carport, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 576

Lot Information

Lot Area: 40.25 acres

Building

Pool
Sauna

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 28, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$188,000

Market trends in Backus

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

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."

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Frequently asked questions about 861 72nd Ave SW

  • What is 861 72nd Ave SW estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 861 72nd Ave SW in Backus, MN is $281,900.
  • What is the price history for 861 72nd Ave SW?
    861 72nd Ave SW in Backus, MN last sold for $188,000 in December 2017.
  • Is Backus a buyer's or seller's market?
    Backus is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 861 72nd Ave SW?
    The closest schools to 861 72nd Ave SW in Backus, MN are Pine River-Backus Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Pine River-Backus High School (Middle, rated 5/10).
  • How big is the lot at 861 72nd Ave SW?
    The lot at 861 72nd Ave SW in Backus, MN is about 40.3 acres.
  • Does 861 72nd Ave SW have parking?
    Yes, 861 72nd Ave SW in Backus, MN has on-site parking.

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