2478 Black Squirrel Lane NW, Backus, MN 56435
- $507,500
- 4
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,702
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $507,500
- List Price
- $489,500
- Status
- CLOSED
- Days on Market
- 26
- Closing Date
- May 20, 2026
- MLS#
- 7061382
- Subtype
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1994
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,702
- Acres
- 3.50
Property Description
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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Additional Information
- Taxes
- $2,148
- Zoning
- Residential-Single Family
- Appliances
- Dryer, Fuel Tank - Rented, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Stories
- One
- Levels
- One
- Roof
- Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt, Pitched
- Pool Type
- None
- Parking
- Detached Garage, Gravel
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- School District
- Pine River-Backus
- View
- Lake
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