1076 Rainy Lake Road NW, Backus, MN 56435
New Listing
$499,900
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,208
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
270,072
Status:
Coming Soon
Current Price:
$499,900
List Date:
6/03/2026
Last Modified:
6/05/2026
Overview
Description
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Escape to the peaceful beauty of Rainy Lake with this private retreat nestled on 6.2 wooded acres and boasting an impressive 418 feet of shoreline frontage on this pristine 129-acre lake. Surrounded by towering trees and park-like grounds, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and lakefront living.
The charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is designed to capture breathtaking lake views from multiple rooms. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace, enjoy meals in the spacious country kitchen and dining area, or relax in the main-level den while taking in the serene surroundings. Convenient main-floor laundry and a partial basement provide additional storage space.
Guests will appreciate the separate quaint guest cabin, complete with a 3/4 bath and picturesque views of the lake, making it ideal for visitors, extended family, or a private getaway space.
The detached garage features a heated workshop with in-floor heat and a utility sink, perfect for hobbies, projects, or storing lake toys year-round. A garden shed provides additional storage for tools and equipment.
Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, family retreat, or Northwoods getaway, this exceptional Rainy Lake property offers unmatched privacy, stunning views, abundant wildlife, and the tranquility of true lake country living. Come experience the beauty and peaceful lifestyle that awaits on the shores of Rainy
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- Tomorrow, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Listing Details MLS# 7076746
General Property Information
- Common Wall
- No
- Lot Measurement
- Acres
- Manufactured Home?
- No
- Multiple PIDs?
- No
- New Development
- No
- Number of Fireplaces
- Yes
- Road Btwn WF & Home?
- No
- Waterfront Frontage
- 418
- Waterfront Present
- Yes
- Year Built
- 1940
- Yearly/Seasonal
- Yearly
- Zoning
- Residential-Single Family
- Bath Full
- Yes
- Bath Three Quarters
- Yes
- Main Floor Total SqFt
- 1208
- Above Grd Total SqFt
- 1208
- Total SqFt
- 1208
- Total Finished Sqft
- 1208.00
- FireplaceYN
- Yes
- Lake/Waterfront Name
- Rainy
- Style
- (SF) Single Family
- Foundation Size
- 1208
- Garage Stalls
- 2
- Lot Dimensions
- 418x706x411x656
- Acres
- 6.2
- Assessment Pending
- No
- Bath Half
- 0
- Bath Quarter
- 0
- Below Grd Total SqFt
- 0
- Association Fee
- 0
Property Features
Accessible:
No Stairs External
Air Conditioning:
Central Air
Amenities Unit:
Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Panoramic View; Tile Floors; Washer/Dryer Hookup
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Freezer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Basement:
Concrete Block; Partial; Storage Space; Unfinished
Bath Description:
Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath
Construction Status:
Previously Owned
Dining Room Description:
Informal Dining Room
Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope:
Gradual
Exterior:
Cement Board
Fireplace Characteristics:
Brick; Living Room; Wood Burning
Foundation:
Concrete Block; Stone
Fuel:
Propane
Heating:
Forced Air; In-Floor Heating
Internet Options:
Fiber Optic
Lake Details:
Soft; Undeveloped; Weeds
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Washer Hookup
Lock Box Type:
SentriLock
Lot Description:
Tree Coverage - Heavy
Outbuildings:
Guest House; Workshop
Parking Characteristics:
Finished Garage; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Storage
Property Subtype:
Cabin
Road Frontage:
City Street
Road Responsibility:
Public Maintained Road
Roof:
Age Over 8 Years
Sellers Terms:
Cash; Conventional
Sewer:
Septic System Compliant - Yes; Tank with Drainage Field
Special Search:
All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry
Stories:
One
Water:
4-Inch Submersible; Drilled; Sand Point; Well
Waterfront View:
Lake
Contract Information
- Contingency
- None
- Original List Price
- 499900
- ListPrice
- 499900
- Owner is an Agent?
- No
- Auction?
- No
Location Tax and Other Information
- House Number
- 1076
- Street Name
- Rainy Lake
- Street Suffix
- Road
- Street Direction Suffix
- NW
- Postal City
- Backus
- County
- Cass
- State
- MN
- Zip Code
- 56435
Assessments
- Tax With Assessments
- 2368
- Assessment Balance
- 0
Basement
- Foundation Dimensions
- 22x53
- Concrete Block
- Yes
- Partial
- Yes
- Storage Space
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
More Information
Building Information
- Finished SqFt Above Ground
- 1208
Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet
- Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet
- 4-10
Lake Details
- Lake Acres
- 129
- Lake Depth
- 29
- Soft
- Yes
- Undeveloped
- Yes
- Weeds
- Yes
Lease Details
- Land Leased
- Not Applicable
Lock Box Type
- Lock Box Source
- GLAR
- SentriLock
- Yes
Miscellaneous Information
- Homestead
- Yes
Ownership
- Fractional Ownership
- No
Parking Characteristics
- Garage Square Feet
- 1456
- Finished Garage
- Yes
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
- Heated Garage
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
Public Survey Info
- Range#
- 30
- Section#
- 22
- Township#
- 139
Office/Member Info
- Association
- GLAR
Location, Tax and Other Information
- AssocFeeYN
- No
- Legal Description
- N412.5' OF GOV LOT 4, SEC 22-139-30 & ADJ
- Listing City
- Backus
- Map Page
- 999
- Municipality
- Powers Twp
- School District
- Pine River-Backus
- School District Phone
- 218-587-4720
- DNR Lake ID#
- 11035600
- DNR Lake Classification
- Recreational Development
- Zip Plus 4
- 2175
- Property ID Number
- 340221401
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Tax Amount
- 2282
- In Foreclosure?
- No
- Potential Short Sale?
- No
- Lender Owned?
- No
Directions & Remarks
- Public Remarks
- Escape to the peaceful beauty of Rainy Lake with this private retreat nestled on 6.2 wooded acres and boasting an impressive 418 feet of shoreline frontage on this pristine 129-acre lake. Surrounded by towering trees and park-like grounds, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and lakefront living. The charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is designed to capture breathtaking lake views from multiple rooms. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace, enjoy meals in the spacious country kitchen and dining area, or relax in the main-level den while taking in the serene surroundings. Convenient main-floor laundry and a partial basement provide additional storage space. Guests will appreciate the separate quaint guest cabin, complete with a 3/4 bath and picturesque views of the lake, making it ideal for visitors, extended family, or a private getaway space. The detached garage features a heated workshop with in-floor heat and a utility sink, perfect for hobbies, projects, or storing lake toys year-round. A garden shed provides additional storage for tools and equipment. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, family retreat, or Northwoods getaway, this exceptional Rainy Lake property offers unmatched privacy, stunning views, abundant wildlife, and the tranquility of true lake country living. Come experience the beauty and peaceful lifestyle that awaits on the shores of Rainy
- Directions
- North on #371 to East on #87( by Godfreys) to North on Rainy Lake Rd
Accessible
- No Stairs External
- Yes
Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Yes
Amenities Unit
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- Deck
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Hardwood Floors
- Yes
- Kitchen Window
- Yes
- Panoramic View
- Yes
- Tile Floors
- Yes
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Yes
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Freezer
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Bath Description
- Main Floor 3/4 Bath
- Yes
- Main Floor Full Bath
- Yes
Construction Status
- Previously Owned
- Yes
Dining Room Description
- Informal Dining Room
- Yes
Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope
- Gradual
- Yes
Exterior
- Cement Board
- Yes
Fireplace Characteristics
- Brick
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Wood Burning
- Yes
Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Yes
- Stone
- Yes
Fuel
- Propane
- Yes
Heating
- Forced Air
- Yes
- In-Floor Heating
- Yes
Insurance Fee
- Insurance Fee
- 0
Internet Options
- Fiber Optic
- Yes
Lake/Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Yes
Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Yes
- Laundry Room
- Yes
- Washer Hookup
- Yes
Lot Description
- Tree Coverage - Heavy
- Yes
Outbuildings
- Guest House
- Yes
- Workshop
- Yes
Patio, Porch and Deck Features
- Deck
- Yes
Property Subtype
- Cabin
- Yes
Road Frontage
- City Street
- Yes
Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- Yes
Roof
- Age Over 8 Years
- Yes
Sellers Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
Sewer
- Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Yes
- Tank with Drainage Field
- Yes
Special Search
- All Living Facilities on One Level
- Yes
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Yes
- Main Floor Laundry
- Yes
Stories
- One
- Yes
Water
- 4-Inch Submersible
- Yes
- Drilled
- Yes
- Sand Point
- Yes
- Well
- Yes
Waterfront View
- Lake
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Dimensions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Den | 8.6x9 | Main |
| Dining Room | 10x19 | Main |
| First (1st) Bedroom | 12x11.5 | Main |
| Kitchen | 10.8x11 | Main |
| Living Room | 11.8x19 | Main |
| Second (2nd) Bedroom | 12x11.5 | Main |
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Results - Nisswa
Last Updated: June - 05 - 2026
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