5839 Lakeshore Drive
Buford, GA, 30518 $ 829,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 2,029 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,726
Single Family Home for sale in Buford, GA
for $829,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,029 square foot home was built in 1974 on a lot size of 0.36.
INCREDIBLE NEW PRICE! South Lake Lanier living at its best! This Completely Reimagined Exceptional South Lake Lanier home with a Dock offers the rare combination of luxury renovation, effortless lake living, and a highly desirable south-end location. Every detail of this ranch-style lake home has been thoughtfully redesigned and rebuilt. The renovation includes all-new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, sheetrock, trim and finishes, along with a new roof featuring 30-year architectural shingles and new trim. A new driveway, professional landscaping and a full irrigation system complete the exterior transformation. At the heart of the home is a spectacular designer kitchen by Chris Housley, featuring custom built-in cabinetry, a 15' waterfall quartz island, and an exceptional appliance package. The kitchen is equipped with luxury Viking, CornuFé, Miele and Scotsman appliances, including 30" built-in refrigerator and 30" freezer, a CornuFé dual-fuel 5-burner range, Miele built-in coffee system and wall oven, Scotsman nugget ice maker, beverage center, dishwasher, 30" induction cooktop and a statement CornuFé range hood. The attention to detail continues throughout the home. Every bedroom features custom designer-built, lighted closets, while the laundry room offers a beautifully designed built-in desk, cabinetry and storage/locker area. Two distinct living and entertaining spaces provide flexibility for relaxing, hosting guests or simply enjoying the lake lifestyle. Step outside to one of the home's most impressive features—a massive 45' x 20' rear entertaining deck, thoughtfully designed to take full advantage of the Lake Lanier views. With approximately 900 square feet of outdoor living space, there is plenty of room for large gatherings, outdoor dining, relaxing with friends or simply enjoying the sunset over the lake. The exterior also features new landscaping, a full irrigation system, a new driveway and a Single Slip Dock. Close to everything while still offering the feeling of a private lake retreat. By boat, you are just minutes from popular lakefront destinations including Twisted Oar, Fish Tales, Pig Tales, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and Pelican Pete’s. By car, the home offers convenient access to Buford, Cumming, Suwanee and Flowery Branch. Best of all, you get the convenience and lifestyle of the Buford/South Lake Lanier area with the lower property taxes of Hall County. Luxury. Lake. Location. Lifestyle. Your Lake Lanier adventure starts here.
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Septic Tank
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s) Electric
Utilities Electricity Available Natural Gas Available Underground Utilities Water Available
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal Double Oven Electric Cooktop Electric Oven Gas Range Microwave Refrigerator Self Cleaning Oven Tankless Water Heater
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Deck Front Porch
Architectural Style Ranch
Pool Features None
Security Features Security System Owned Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Brick 4 Sides
Year Built 1974
Electric 110 Volts 220 Volts
View Lake
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number 07332 001023
Waterfront Features Lake Front
Community Features None
Accessibility None
County Hall - GA
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name Lake Forest
Green Energy Generation None
Other Structures None
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in Buford GA take S. Waterworks Road then turn left onto Coles Mill Road. Continue straight across Buford Dam Road onto Lakeshore Road and follow Lakeshore Road as it winds along the lake. When Lakeshore Road reaches Lakeshore Drive turn right and continue to 5823 Lakeshore Drive on the right just before the end of the cul de sac.
High School Flowery Branch
City Buford
Body of Water Lanier
Spa Features None
Elementary School Friendship
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 1005
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School C.W. Davis
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled
Standard Status Active
Freehold IDX
Corporate Owner None
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InteriorInterior Amenities Beamed Ceilings Recessed Lighting Vaulted Ceiling(s) Other
Basement Crawl Space Exterior Entry Walk-Out Access
Flooring Ceramic Tile Luxury Vinyl Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Brick Family Room Gas Starter
Common Walls No Common Walls
Window Features Double Pane Windows
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Room Main Level
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Family Room Kitchen Laundry Living Room
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Kitchen Features Breakfast Bar Cabinets White Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Island Solid Surface Counters View to Family Room
Total Baths 3
Primary Bathroom Features Double Vanity Shower Only
Dining Room Features Open Concept
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Private Yard Rain Gutters Rear Stairs
Fencing None
Parking Features Attached Driveway Garage Garage Door Opener Garage Faces Front
Lot Features Cul-De-Sac Landscaped Level Private Sprinklers In Front Sprinklers In Rear
Water Source Public
Total Parking 6
Foundation Details Block
Building Area Total 2029
Lot Dimensions 151 x 99
Lot Size Acres 0.36
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Lot Size Source Public Records
Road Frontage Type County Road
Other Equipment Dehumidifier
Horse Amenities None
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByMICHELLE HEWELLListing Agent
Foundation Partners Realty, LlcBroker
michellehewell@foundationpartnersrealty.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,726
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $84
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/26/2026 | $829,000 | -2.36% | Price Down |
| 10/14/2026 | $849,000 | -5.56% | Price Down |
| 10/6/2026 | $899,000 | -9.87% | Price Down |
| 8/31/2026 | $997,500 | | Listed Price |