1754 12th Avenue Nw, Backus, MN 56435

Backus
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1754 12th Avenue Nw,Backus, MN 56435
$425,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 832 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: roger hoplin
Office: heartland real estate
MLS#:7093209
Source:NSMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$425,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$340.54

About this home

Experience the timeless charm of this storybook cottage on beautiful Ponto Lake, featuring 116 feet of pristine sandy shoreline and stunning lake views. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and classic lake-cabin character. The inviting living room showcases breathtaking water views and is anchored by a warm gas fireplace, creating the perfect setting to relax after a day on the lake. Step outside onto the wood deck or unwind beneath the pergola, where you can enjoy panoramic lake vistas, peaceful mornings, and spectacular sunsets. A rustic bunkhouse provides additional space for guests, making this property ideal for hosting family and friends. With its exceptional frontage, sandy beach, and authentic up-north appeal, this Ponto Lake getaway is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of lake living. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or a place to create lasting family memories, this charming lakeside retreat is ready to be enjoyed.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1965
  • Listing ID #:7093209
  • Added:16 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 02, 2026 at 03:47 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Dining Description:Kitchen/Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Main Floor 3/4 Bath
  • Kitchen Description:Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Block, Partial, Unfinished
  • Living area:832 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Baseboard, Hot Water

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal
  • Year built:1965
  • Building area:832 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.4 Acres
  • Lot Features:Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Levels:1 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Tank with Drainage Field

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$425,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$340.54
  • Tax amount:$1,342 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Fuel Tank - Rented, Water Filtration System

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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