$350,000

Backus MN 56435

Escape to the peaceful serenity of Little Portage Lake with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom log-sided cabin or year-round residence. Tucked away on a quiet road and nestled on nearly 2 acres, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and outdoor adventure. Inside, enjoy the ease of one-level living with a welcoming layout featuring a cozy freestanding pellet fireplace, spacious kitchen, and a four-season porch perfect for taking in views of the changing seasons. Step outside to a front deck overlooking beautiful Little Portage Lake — a private 40.74-acre gem ideal for peaceful paddles, fishing and quiet moments by the water. For the outdoor enthusiast, enjoy easement access to Deep Portage Reserve, offering approximately 6,500 acres of public land to explore, hunt, hike, and enjoy wildlife. Additional features include a detached 2-stall garage, storage shed, mature trees, and a natural setting that feels miles away from it all — yet just a short drive to town amenities. Whether you're seeking a cozy Up North getaway or a full-time residence with space to roam and explore, this property delivers the best of both worlds.

Additional Details

Year Built:	1997
Living Area:	1568 sf
Bedrooms:	3
Bathrooms:	2
Acres:	1.93 Acres
Lot Dimensions:	214x464x200x402
Garage Spaces:	2
School District:	2174
County:	Cass
Taxes:	$66
Taxes With Assessments:	$66
Tax Year:	2025

Waterfront Details

Water Body Name:	Little Portage Lake (Ponto Lake Twp.)
Waterfront Features:	Lake Front
Waterfront Elevation:	4-10
Waterfront Feet:	214
Waterfront Slope:	Gradual
Waterfront Road:	No
Lake Acres:	44
Lake Bottom:	Sand, Weeds
DNR Lake Number:	11023600

Room Details

Living Room:	Main Level
Dining Room:	Main Level
Kitchen:	Main Level
Bedroom 1:	Main Level
Bedroom 2:	Upper Level
Three Season Porch:	Upper Level
Bedroom 3:	Main Level
Bathroom:	Main Level
Bathroom:	Main Level

Additional Features

Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: None
Cooling: None
Fuel: Pellet, Propane
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water: Private
Other Buildings: Storage Shed

Listing Status

Coming Soon
2025-06-29 10:40:30 Date Listed
2025-06-29 10:37:03 Last Update
2025-06-26 06:21:18 Last Photo Update
32 miles from our office

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