Cass Homes with Pine River-Backus School district

Cass County, Minnesota is a beautiful area to call home. Located in the heart of the state, it is a great place to find a peaceful and quiet lifestyle. With a population of just over 28,000 residents, this county has a small-town feel with big city amenities.

The county is home to many parks, trails, and lakes, making it a great place for outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to relax or an adventure, you'll find something to do in Cass County.

The Pine River-Backus School District serves the area, providing an excellent education for its students. With a focus on providing a well-rounded education, the district offers a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports.

The real estate market in Cass County is booming. With a variety of homes available, from single-family homes to larger homes with acreage, you're sure to find something that fits your needs. Whether you're looking for a starter home or a place to retire, you'll find a great selection of homes here.

If you're looking for a place to call home, Cass County, Minnesota is a great option. With its beautiful natural scenery, excellent school district, and variety of real estate options, you can't go wrong. Come explore all that Cass County has to offer.

Newest Cass Homes with Pine River-Backus School district

$949,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7119131 MLS

Continue the legacy and local history on beautiful and rarely available, Ponto Lake. This distinctive property offers a sprawling 2.61 acres of land, an impressive 190 feet of excellent hard-sand frontage, a legacy home, whopping 8-stalls of garage for all the toys, and a guest home ideal for extra sleeping space or even rental income. The original home, full of original charm has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated to meet modern tastes and standards. Featuring 4 sizable bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen with a gas stove, original doors, and beautiful woodwork throughout. Complementing the main residence is a 2x6-constructed, 1,344-square-foot, year-round guest cabin with vaulted ceilings over the six-car garage. The current owners have successfully operated the guest space as a short-term rental. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the spacious garage and shop, designed for the storage of all your toys or to serve as a dream workspace. An additional detached two-car garage provides even more storage. Experience timeless beauty, modern comfort, and exceptional versatility on the shores of Ponto Lake.

1635 & 1627 E Ponto Lake Road NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7075715 MLS

Up North retreat, suited for year-round living or weekend getaways. Nestled on over 3 beautiful wooded acres, complete with a scenic pond, 5 campsites, each with water/sewer/electrical hookups—ideal for hosting family & friends or generating rental income. Finished heated garage with a sauna, storage shed and lots of space to build a larger primary home on tarred road close to some of the area’s best lake country fishing, hunting, ATV trails.

3574 State 87 NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Exit Realty Hometown Advantage.

$389,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7118337 MLS

Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1¾-bath lake home designed for comfortable lakeside living. The spacious lakeside deck, complete with a retractable awning, is the perfect place to relax or entertain while taking in the panoramic water views. Inside, custom kitchen cabinetry adds warmth and quality, while the main-floor office offers inspiring lake views that may make working from home a challenge! The full walkout lower level features a family room, kitchenette, ¾ bath and laundry area, providing excellent space for guests or extended stays. A charming guest cabin with built-in bunks offers additional accommodations for family and friends. Completing the property are a storage shed and convenient additional parking located just across the street, making this an exceptional lakefront retreat.

6673 Indian Trail Lane, Pine River

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate.

$620,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7116632 MLS

Pine River Twp. – A doe and fawn wade in the shallow pond just below this striking 3BR/2BA show place perched above 13 private picturesque acres with heavy tree coverage. The home features slab on grade construction with in-floor heat, a security system, an attached heated garage and a bonus game room on the upper level. There is a 300 SF (+) basement utility room also providing storm shelter. The curb appeal is evident with an attractive smart siding exterior. The landscaping is inviting with a manicured lawn and a rock-work wall on the ascending driveway. The attention to detail has not been spared when looking at the quality workmanship involved. Soaring vaulted ceilings add to the charm of this amazing country estate.

1224 28th Avenue SW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate.

$149,900

7115361 MLS

Surrounded by mature trees, this 2.75-acre parcel offers a beautiful setting to build, relax, or simply enjoy the outdoors. A gated entrance provides a welcoming sense of privacy as you arrive. The impressive drive-through shed, complete with garage doors on both ends, offers easy access for storing boats, campers, recreational vehicles, or equipment. Whether you’re looking for a future home or a place to enjoy everything the area has to offer, this property provides the space and flexibility to make it your own.

4134 Division Street W, Backus

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate.

$175,000

7115423 MLS

Need just a little more space than your garage can handle? Whether it's for your boat, RV, classic car, snowmobiles, ATVs, or recreational gear, these premium owned storage buildings have you covered! Own your space! With only a select number of buildings available, now is the time to secure yours. This 32x96 steel building features a concrete floor with in-floor heat tubing already installed, 8 daylight windows and service door, a generous 32x26 concrete apron, 14-foot sidewalls with 2x6 framing including vaulted ceilings, a 16x14 insulated overhead steel door with commercial opener, and connected electric service. Conveniently located just off Highway 371 in Backus, MN, you'll enjoy easy access year-round. Planned development amenities include a private community building with key-card access, featuring a bathroom, kitchenette, and gathering area, along with concrete roads throughout the development. Additional building packages and finish options are also available to customize your space to fit your storage needs. Looking for even more room?

4227 Mangy Moose Trail NW #6, Backus

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Choice.

$239,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114552 MLS

Set on a very private lot at the end of a long driveway, this 3 bed, 2 bath home offers the feel of the countryside without sacrificing convenience. Whether you’re looking for space, privacy, or room to breathe, this property delivers. The home features a functional layout with 2 bedrooms upstairs, 1 bedroom and a den downstairs, making it a great fit for growing families or anyone wanting extra space. A detached 2-car heated garage adds year-round usability perfect for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. The fenced yard provides the ideal space for pets and relaxing under the trees. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a new roof, siding, and septic system, giving you peace of mind and reducing future expenses. Enjoy the quiet setting while still being just a short drive to town—or even a quick walk to the Corner Store. If you’ve been looking to upgrade your space and gain privacy without going fully remote, this is the opportunity!

4130 4th Street NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Choice.

$179,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7105986 MLS

Great location in the heart of Pine River! Walk to stores, restaurants, bakery, bank, river park and bowling alley. Jefferson Manor consists of six condos with private entrances and attached garages. All lawn work, snow and rubbish removal and insurance are included in the association fees. Easy, low-maintenance living in a 50+ community. This unit offers beautiful natural light, brand new windows, newer hardwood floors and a new boiler. Lower level offers great extra space - currently unfinished and includes laundry room, built-in bar, 2 carpeted bonus rooms and a second bathroom. Taxes reflect current rental status

324 Jefferson Avenue, Pine River

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate.

$184,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7110955 MLS

Start making unforgettable memories at this two-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin right on the water’s edge of Big Portage Lake. The large platform deck is the perfect place to sip your morning coffee and enjoy summer cookouts overlooking the lake. Inside, you’ll find true "up north" charm with tongue-and-groove ceilings and other beautiful wood accents throughout. After a fun-filled day in the sun, come inside and recharge in the comfort of the ductless mini-split A/C, which also provides heat on those colder days in the early spring or late fall. The cabin will be sold turn-key, with all of the furniture included, as well as many lake toys stored in your shed across the road.

1088 W Big Portage Lake Drive NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$299,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7108913 MLS

Looking for room to spread out without giving up the convenience of being in town? This 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers over 3,000 finished square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious half-acre lot in Pine River. The main level features a bright living room, kitchen and dining area, beautiful hardwood floors, and generously sized bedrooms. The finished lower level provides an expansive family room perfect for movie nights, game days, or entertaining family and friends. The large backyard complete with a deck, patio, and firepit, is the ideal setting for summer barbecues and evenings under the stars. An attached insulated two-stall garage and a convenient in-town location near schools, parks, and local amenities make this home as practical as it is inviting. If you've been searching for a home with space to grow, both inside and out, this one is worth a look. Pool table is negotiable with an acceptable offer.

400 York Street, Pine River

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7107561 MLS

DISCOVER THIS WELL MAINTAINED COUNTRY HOME ON +/-2.8 ACRES ACROSS FROM THE PAUL BUNYAN TRAIL IN THE HEART OF THE LAKES COUNTRY. THIS THREE BEDROOM, TWO BATH SLAB ON GRADE HOME FEATURES ALL LIVING ON ONE LEVEL, CUSTOM WOODWORK, UPDATED FLOORING, WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE IN THE FAMILY ROOM AND ADDITIONAL OFFICE SPACE. ENJOY TIME ON THE PATIO OR SWINGING UNDER THE COVERED PORCH ENJOYING THIS SPACIOUS YARD AND OUTBUILDINGS INCLUDING THE "SHE SHED," TWO STALL 24' X 28' HEATED GARAGE, RAISED BED GARDEN, FIRE PIT AND 14' X 24' EQUIPMENT STORAGE SHED. PAVED DRIVEWAY ADDS TO THE FINISHING TOUCHES WITH STUNNING BRICK AND MATURE LANDSCAPING IN PLACE. CHECK OUT THE VITUAL TOUR. DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS TODAY, PLEASE CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT!

4848 Sage Drive NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Gilchrist Realty.

$379,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7107204 MLS

Turn Key, updated to be 4 season. Lake home on Big Portage lake. Large lot with perfect elevation to lake. New septic, well, roof, etc. Portage lake is part of 3 connected lakes with excellent fishing. OWNER Agent

2568 state 87 NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Princeton Realty.

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