2478 Black Squirrel Lane Nw, Backus, MN 56435

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2478 Black Squirrel Lane Nw,Backus, MN 56435
$489,500
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,702 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: al bachel, shane m. weidall
Office: south metro realty
MLS#:7061382
Source:NSMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$489,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$287.6

About this home

Wake up to breathtaking sunrise views over Island Lake. Whether you're boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, this property offers the perfect setting to enjoy everything Minnesota lake life has to offer with family and friends. The home features a spacious wrap-around deck, ideal for soaking in panoramic lake views or entertaining guests. Above the garage, you’ll find partially finished living space complete with a cozy gas stove—perfect for a bunkhouse or guest retreat. With room to expand, this space offers the potential for two additional bedrooms, a living area, and a future bathroom or closet adding approximately 850 square feet of additional living space ready for your finishing touches. An added bonus—any and all furnishings, along with a Jeep, side-by-side, and John Deere blower and mower, could be included in the sale, making this a true turnkey opportunity. A rare chance to own a versatile lake property with stunning views and room to grow!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1994
  • Listing ID #:7061382
  • Added:22 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 17, 2026 at 08:00 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Dining Description:Informal Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:3/4 Basement, Main Floor Full Bath
  • Kitchen Description:Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Block, Daylight / Lookout Windows, Finished, Full
  • Living area:1,702 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt, Pitched
  • Year built:1994
  • Building area:1,702 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:3.5 Acres
  • Lot Features:Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Levels:1 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Private, Well
  • Sewer:Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes, Tank with Drainage Field

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$489,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$287.6
  • Tax amount:$2,148 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Fuel Tank - Rented

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Gravel
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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