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1754 12th Avenue NW, Backus, MN 56435


Sold For: 425000

Sold on: Jul 24th, 2026
$ Per Square Foot: Not Available
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Days on Market: 39
1754 12th Avenue NW, Backus, MN 56435

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Experience the timeless charm of this storybook cottage on beautiful Ponto Lake, featuring 116 feet of pristine sandy shoreline and stunning lake views. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and classic lake-cabin character.The inviting living room showcases breathtaking water views and is anchored by a warm gas fireplace, creating the perfect setting to relax after a day on the lake. Step outside onto the wood deck or unwind beneath the pergola, where you can enjoy panoramic lake vistas, peaceful mornings, and spectacular sunsets.A rustic bunkhouse provides additional space for guests, making this property ideal for hosting family and friends. With its exceptional frontage, sandy beach, and authentic up-north appeal, this Ponto Lake getaway is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of lake living. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or a place to create lasting family memories, this charming lakeside retreat is ready to be enjoyed.

3/4 Bath: 1 Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
Additional Structures: Bunk House Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium
Appliances: Dryer, Fuel Tank - Rented, Water Filtration System, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Lot Dimensions: 116x172x109x160
Basement: Yes Lot Size: 0.40 Acres
Basement: Block, Partial, Unfinished Parcel#: 323770265
Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath Parking: Detached Garage
Cooling: Window Unit(s) Roof Type: Metal
Days on Market: 39 Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
Dining Description: Kitchen/Dining Room Special View Info: Lake View
Down Payment Resource: Yes Stories: 1.0
Exterior: Frame Taxes: $1,342
Fireplace: Gas, Living Room Water: Well
Foundation Size: 832 Water Features: Lake Front
Fuel Type: Propane Year Built: 1965
Garage: 1  
School District: Pine River-Backus

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Agency Name: Heartland Real Estate

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Agent Name: Jeanne Hauser, Broker/Agent
Agent Phone: (651) 269-2987
Agency Title: Counselor Realty

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