Price Reduction - Waterfront
Address
1635 E Ponto Lake Road Nw, Backus, MN
Price
$ 749,900
Property Attributes
- ID#7119131
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCASS
- CityBackus
- AreaEast Shore
- NeighborhoodEast Shore
- Zip56435
- StyleSingle Family
- Year Built1928
- Taxes$ 2840
- Price$ 749,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2052
- Lot Size1.23 Acres
Data Source:
Northstar MLS (NSTAR)
Property Description
Legacy home on beautiful and rarely available Ponto Lake. This stately property offers 1.23 acres of beautifully manicured grounds, an impressive 190 feet of excellent hard-sand frontage, and a detached two-car garage. Filled with original character, the home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated to complement its timeless appeal while meeting modern tastes and standards. The long list of updates includes metal siding, new flooring throughout, and ductless mini-split air conditioning. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom home also features a gourmet kitchen with a gas stove, original doors, and beautiful woodwork throughout. An additional detached two-car garage provides ample storage for lake toys, vehicles, and equipment. Experience the character of a historic Ponto Lake home, combined with thoughtful updates and exceptional versatility, all along the shores of this beautiful lake.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Listed $949,900 |
| 9/18/2026 | 22$749,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2052 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
| Heating | Baseboard |
| Cooling | Ductless Mini-Split |
| Roof | Age Over 8 Years |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Year Built | 1928 |
| Topography | Gently Rolling,Level |
| Levels | One and One Half |
| Property Subtype | Single Family |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Lake Front |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | Cass |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Contingency | None |
| Subdivision Name | East Shore |
| Other Structures | Garage(s),Sauna,Storage Shed |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Directions | Head north on 371 and turn right on 44. Continue straight through the roundabout at the intersection of 24th street and 44. 44 will turn into 84,continue approximately 11 miles until you turn left of |
| City | Backus |
| High School District | Pine River-Backus |
| Zoning Description | Residential-Single Family |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2840 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Lender Owned | No |
| PostalCity | Backus |
Interior Features
| Basement | Block |
|---|---|
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2052 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Foundation Dimensions | 46x28 |
| Fuel | Electric,Propane |
| Garage Dimensions | 20x26 |
| Garage Square Feet | 520 |
| Waterfront Feet | 190 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Drilled |
| Lot Size Area | 1.23 |
| Building Area Total | 2052 |
| Lot Dimensions | irr |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Foundation Area | 1008 |
| Road Frontage Type | Township |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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