1283 Island Lake Drive NW Backus, MN 56435

$227,500
Pending
estimated monthly payment
2 Beds  |  2 Baths  |  2,420 Sq Ft  |  Single Family  |  MLS # 6738359
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About The Listing

Log home on 1.62 wooded acres with 199 ft of frontage on Island Lake! Built in 1985, this 2BR/2BA home offers over 2,400 sq ft with a walkout basement, 2-stall attached garage, and spacious open floorplan. Features include vaulted wood ceilings, a stone wood-burning fireplace, center island kitchen, and a 4-season porch with peaceful views. The walkout basement offers bonus rooms, a second bath, and expansion potential. While some updates are needed, this is a great opportunity to create your dream retreat. Private setting with mature trees and a natural shoreline, perfect for quiet paddling or enjoying wildlife. Located just outside Backus with easy access to trails, lakes, and public land.


Listing courtesy of Daniel Pflugshaupt, Gallery of Homes
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Property Details

Features

 
 
 
Property Type: Single Family
Status: Pending
Contingency Type: None
Year Built: 1985
MLS #: 6738359
Bedrooms: 2
Square Feet: 2,420
Bathrooms (Full): 0
Price Per Square Foot: $94
Bathrooms (Half) : 0
Bathrooms (Three Quarters) : 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage
Sewer Description: Tank with Drainage Field
Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
Water: Well
Heat Type: Forced Air
Basement: Partially Finished, Walkout
Construction Description: Log
Roof Description: Asphalt
Days On Market (Continuous): 76
Disability Features: None
Latest Update: 08/28/2025
List Date: 06/13/2025
Listing Agent ID: 500501128
Listing Office: Gallery of Homes
Listing Office ID: 49103
Data Source: NorthstarMLS - The Regional MLS of Minnesota
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Lot Dimensions: 1.62 acres
Lot Size: 1.62 Acres
Lot Features: Many Trees
View Description: Lake
Waterfront: Lake Front
School District: Pine River-Backus
Tax Year: 2025
Estimated Taxes: $1,784
Contingency Type: None
City: Backus
Zip: 56435
County: Cass
State: MN
Listing last updated: 08/28/25

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