1248 26th Avenue Nw, Backus, MN 56435
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1248 26th Avenue Nw,Backus, MN 56435
$249,900
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 864 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: melanie mix, joanne m weeres
Office: heartland real estate
MLS#:7093779
Source:NSMLS
Price summary
- Price:$249,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$144.62
About this home
Just minutes from Big Portage Lake and the town of Backus, this well-cared-for country home offers room to breathe, space to garden, and a setting that invites you outdoors. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpeting, and extensive landscaping featuring impressive boulder retaining walls and stone steps that add both beauty and character to the property. The main level includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a kitchen with generous cupboard space. A large window in the dining area overlooks the backyard, where changing seasons, visiting wildlife, and colorful gardens provide a view worth lingering over. Step outside to the deck and enjoy a quiet evening, a summer meal, or simply a chance to slow down and enjoy the surroundings. The yard offers a wonderful mix of open space and mature trees, with plenty of room for flower gardens, vegetables, yard games, or gathering with family and friends. Thoughtful landscaping has created an outdoor space that feels welcoming from the moment you arrive. Downstairs, the lower level is already equipped with a washer and dryer, along with existing plumbing, a shower, and commode, providing an excellent starting point for additional living space, a hobby area, workshop, or guest accommodations. Whether you’re looking for a year-round home or a place to escape the pace of everyday life, this property offers a comfortable setting, attractive updates, and a location that keeps lakes, trails, and town conveniences close at hand....
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Home facts
- Year built:1975
- Listing ID #:7093779
- Added:17 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 06, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen
- Bathrooms Description:Main Floor Full Bath
- Kitchen Description:Range
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full
- Living area:864 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Wall Unit(s)
- Heating:Boiler
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1975
- Building area:864 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.06 Acres
- Lot Features:Tree Coverage - Medium
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Private
- Sewer:Private Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$249,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$144.62
- Tax amount:$658 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Range, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Fuel Tank - Owned
Parking
- Parking description:Gravel, Tuckunder Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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