Discover your dream lakeside retreat! This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath year-round cabin is nestled on the pristine, secluded shores of Oxyoke Lake in Backus, MN. Known for its tranquility and tight-knit community, opportunities to own on this coveted lake are rare. Enjoy new laminate wood flooring over the original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace in the main room, and the convenience of all appliances included. With a full basement, this home is perfect for creating cherished family memories for years to come.
Active
Price cut: $9.9K (8/28)
$340,000
1868 W Ox Yoke Rd NW, Backus, MN 56435
2beds
1,128sqft
Single Family
Built in 1962
2.5 Acres Lot
$336,600 Zestimate®
$301/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 96 days
- 2,735
- 134
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Roger Fox 218-947-3856,
Heartland Real Estate
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7080820
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Description: Main Floor Full Bath,Upper Level 1/2 Bath
Dining room
- Description: Informal Dining Room
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,976
- Total interior livable area: 1,128 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,128
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Detached Garage, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions (20x22)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(4-10), Lake Bottom(Sand)
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 159
Lot
- Size: 2.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 159 x 650 x 150 x 348 x 130 x 172 x 26
- Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Foundation area: 848
- Parcel number: 340102312
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Water: Sand Point
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Other
Location
- Region: Backus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $301/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $380,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,868
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
Estimated market value
$336,600
$320,000 - $353,000
$1,276/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $340,000-2.8%$301/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $349,900-6.7%$310/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $374,900-1.3%$332/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $379,900$337/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,868 +4.6% | $380,500 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,786 +54.2% | $369,700 |
| 2023 | $1,158 | $369,700 +43.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $257,600 +16.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $220,900 +11.6% |
| 2020 | $66 | $198,000 +8% |
| 2019 | $66 | $183,400 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $66 | $174,300 |
| 2017 | -- | $174,300 |
| 2016 | $66 | -- |
| 2015 | $66 | -- |
| 2014 | $66 | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | $764 | $148,600 |
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