1248 26th Avenue NWBackus, MN 56435
Tucked away in a quiet, private setting just minutes from Big Portage Lake and the charming town of Backus, this inviting country home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and potential. Situated on a spacious lot with a peaceful yard, garden-ready spaces, and mature trees, this property is ideal for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle in a beautiful northwoods setting. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, along with a bright and functional kitchen that includes plenty of cupboard space. The adjoining dining area has a large window that frames tranquil views of the backyard, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the sights and sounds of nature. Step outside to a small deck, just right for outdoor meals or evening relaxation. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the open spaces and sunlight ideal for growing vegetables, flowers, or creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. The lower level offers even more potential, with a washer and dryer already in place, plus existing plumbing, a commode and a shower, making it easy to finish for added living space, a guest suite, or a workshop. With its quiet surroundings, great location near lakes and town amenities, and room to expand, this Backus country home is ready to welcome its next chapter. Whether you’re starting out, slowing down, or simply seeking a serene spot to call home, this one is worth a closer look.
6 days ago | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® |

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