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$425,000
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Single Family:  1 Story
2 br • 1 ba • Built 1965
832 sqft • 0.4 acres
Pine River-Backus schools
MLS# 7093209
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    Property Description

    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.

    Listing

    Contingency: None
    Price per sq ft: $511
    City: Backus
    County: Cass
    State: MN
    Property Style: 1 Story
    Zip Code: 56435

    Interior

    Living Area: 832 ft2
    Common Wall: No
    Appliances Included:
    • Dryer
    • Fuel Tank - Rented
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    • Water Filtration System
    Fireplace Details:
    • Gas
    • Living Room
    Basement Details:
    • Block
    • Partial
    • Unfinished

    Exterior

    Stories: One
    Garage Spaces: 1
    Garage Dimensions: 14x22
    Garage Size: 336 ft2
    Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
    Foundation Size: 832 ft2
    Foundation Dimensions: 26x32
    Fencing: None
    Handicap Accessible: None
    Out Buildings: Bunk House
    Heating System:
    • Baseboard
    • Hot Water
    Parking Features: Detached Garage
    Unit Amenities:
    • Deck
    • Dock
    • Kitchen Window
    • Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
    • Washer/Dryer Hookup
    Road Frontage: Township
    Exterior Material: Frame
    Roof Details: Metal

    Rooms

    1/4 Baths: None
    Full Baths: None
    Half Baths: None
    3/4 Baths: 1
    Bathroom Details: Main Floor 3/4 Bath
    Dining/Kitchen: Kitchen/Dining Room
    Laundry: In Basement
    Main Level Size Sq Ft
    Dining Room  —  — 
    Family Room  —  — 
    Bedroom  12 x 12  144 
    Kitchen  9.7 x 11  99 
    Living Room  12 x 15.6  180 
    Bedroom 2  9.6 x 13  117 
    Basement Level Size Sq Ft
    Unfinished  —  — 

    Lake & Waterfront

    Waterfront Present: Y
    Waterfront View: Lake
    WF Frontage: 116
    Elev Highpt to WF feet: 15-26
    Waterfront: Lake Front
    Lake Bottom: Sand

    Lot & Land

    Acres: 0.4
    Geolocation: 46.869839296, -94.3484824849
    Lot Dimensions: 116 x 172 x 109 x 160
    Zoning: Residential-Single Family
    Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium

    Schools

    School District: 2174
    District Phone: 2185874720

    Financial & Taxes

    Tax Year: 2026
    Annual Taxes: $1,342
    Lender-owned: No
    Assessment Pending: No
    Taxes w/ Assessments: $1,428
    Association Fee Required: No
    Association Fee: None

    Miscellaneous

    Fuel System: Propane
    Sewer System: Tank with Drainage Field
    Water System: Well
    Power Company Name: Crow Wing Power

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