Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/26/2026
Listed
$559,000
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Property Description
Big Portage Lake year-round retreat! Tucked among beautiful mature trees, this 4 - bedroom, 3-bath walkout offers 200 feet of lakeshore and a picturesque year-round setting. The home features a newly remodeled kitchen, dining room and living room. The centerpiece of the lower level is the spacious 28' X 30' great room with fire place and wet bar for relaxing or entertaining. Minutes from the Paul Bunyan State Tail and connecting trail systems for year - round activities. A 2 car attached garage and additional 24' X 38' pole shed provide plenty of room for vehicles, boats and recreational vehicles to enjoy the Hackensack, Longville, Backus lakes area.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1182 W Big Portage Lake Dr NW
General
- Price: $559,000
- Taxes: $2,514 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NorthStarMLS_RMLS
- MLS ID: 7143377
- Updated: 9/27/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Full Masonry
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Wrap Around
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 24 x 24
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Cass
- Township: Powers Twp
- Driving Directions: From Brainerd North on 371 to Rt on to MN 87 E, to Lt onto Taylor Rd NW to Lt on to Big Portage Lake Dr NW to Sign on Right
School Information
- School District: 2174 - Pine River-Backus
- High School District: Pine River-Backus
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Propane, Wood
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Walk-Out
- Foundation Size: 1568
- Disability Access: None
- Square Feet: 3,136
- Above Ground: 1,568 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 1,568 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Down/Base.: 3,136 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1984
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.2
- Lot Dimensions: 203492200484
- Zoning: Shoreline, Residential-Single Family
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Lakefront
- Water Front Feet: 200
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,514
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Conventional, Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: N 200' OF TH PT OF GOV LOT 2 LYG BET THE
- Property ID: 340232102
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Schools
Schools serving 1182 W Big Portage Lake Dr NW
School District:Pine River-Backus Public School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pine River-Backus Elementary School 401 Murray Avenue, Pine River, MN 56474 | PK-6 | 8.6 mi |
Pine River-Backus High School 810 First Street North, Pine River, MN 56474 | 7-12 | 8.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 1182 W Big Portage Lake Dr NW
Tax History
Tax History for 1182 W Big Portage Lake Dr NW
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,600
11%
$509,300
4%
2025
$2,346
30%
$491,100
59%
2021
$1,798
-8%
$308,700
-20%
2023
$1,960
9%
$386,200
30%
2021
$1,798
-6%
$296,000
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2019
$1,914
4%
$297,100
8%
2018
$1,836
4%
$274,000
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2015
$1,770
—
$274,000
100%
2015
$1,770
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1182 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW, Backus, MN 56435 (MLS# 7143377) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 partial bathrooms. 1182 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW is currently listed for $559,000 and was received on September 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 1182 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Backus? You can browse all Backus real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.