Buford Homes with Corps of Engineers Control Waterfront Features

Buford Homes with Corps of Engineers Control Waterfront Features

Welcome to Buford, Georgia—a charming city that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with vibrant community life. Nestled in the heart of Gwinnett County, Buford is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a rich tapestry of cultural and recreational opportunities. With its strategic location just a short drive from Atlanta, residents enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful living with easy access to the hustle and bustle of the big city.

One of the standout features of Buford is its stunning waterfront properties, particularly those that boast Corps of Engineers control. These homes are not just residences; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures and serene lakeside living. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of Lake Lanier, where you can indulge in fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the sun on the water. The Corps of Engineers ensures that these waterfront areas are well-maintained and protected, providing a sense of security and sustainability for homeowners.

In addition to the natural beauty, Buford offers a vibrant community atmosphere. The city is home to an array of parks, shopping centers, and local eateries, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. The Buford City Schools are highly regarded, adding to the appeal for those with children.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy family home or a luxurious lakeside retreat, Buford has something for everyone. Explore the charm of this delightful city and discover your perfect waterfront haven today!

Newest Buford Homes with Corps of Engineers Control Waterfront Features

$509,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10800147 MLS
Price Improvement! TRUE Lakefront Living on Lanier is Calling YOU!! This one may be just right for you if the prices you are seeing drive you CRAZY. Very Unique setting with a Corps of Engineers PERMITTED "Lakeside Concrete Garage" where you can store and launch your Kayaks, Paddleboards or even a Waverunner or small Boat from. At FULL pool the water is right near the edge of the overhead door!! No dock but so many options to Enjoy Lake Living. This is on the very South End of Lanier in Gwinnett county, Buford Address, excellent schools AND MOVE-IN-READY! No HOA!!! Open floorplan Ranch includes 3 Bedrooms and 2 Baths, completely renovated 4-Sides brick with an EASY walk to the lakes edge. 49 feet of lake front property with generous sized front and back yards... Plenty or Parking (rare on the lake) for your friends and ideal for AIR BnB guests. Home has been well maintained with a recently painted inside and out, new master bath, new fans, lighting and electric panel. One Level, One-step living that is so popular today. Kitchen has an Island and Stainless appliances, it is open to the dining and family room. Slider takes you onto a generous sized deck, back yard could easily be fenced and slopes gently towards Lake Lanier. There's also a She/He shed for that extra storage everyone wants. Newer HVAC system. Plenty of room on this lot to add what you like, maybe a garage with living quarters above, a gazebo at the corps line or entertainment options like a fire pit or pool/hot tub to enjoy with friends and family in your private backyard. Easy to show, go NOW and be on the Lake for Summer fun!! Exciting and Entertaining Buford and Sugar Hill Downtowns are just minutes away... Easy access to major roads, Mall of Georgia and all the conveniences. Quick-close always an option!

6103 Lake Lanier Heights Road, Buford

$1,999,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 10786673 MLS
South Lake Lanier Waterfront. Steps from your back door to your private covered dock - this is the Lake Lanier address buyers spend years searching for. Positioned on one of Lake Lanier's most coveted south lake corridors, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 5.5 bath waterfront home delivers the full package: year-round deep water, year-round lake views, a private covered dock with jet ski ports, and zero HOA restrictions - including eligibility for short-term rentals. South lake location. Deep water. No HOA. If you know Lake Lanier, you know how rare that combination truly is. The dock - a 32x32 covered with party deck, and jet ski ports - is just steps from the back of the home. Deep water in every season means your boat is always ready. By land and water, you're minutes from Margaritaville, Lanier Islands Resort, Twisted Oar, and PigTales - the full Lake Lanier lifestyle, right from your own dock. Designed for effortless everyday living and effortless entertaining, the ranch-style floor plan keeps the primary suite on the main level while a fully finished walk-out terrace level and a private second-floor guest suite flex to meet any need. Vaulted and coffered ceilings, hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and extensive owner upgrades make this a true turnkey property. The completely renovated kitchen and gathering room is the heart of the home - anchored by a Wolf gas range with dual ovens, a SubZero wine tower, dual SubZero refrigerator drawers, custom cabinetry, quartz and matte granite countertops, and an oversized island built for entertaining. Whether it's a quiet morning coffee with lake views or a dinner party for twenty, this space delivers. The terrace level is a destination unto itself. A home theater, expansive recreation and family room with custom wet bar, two full bathrooms, bonus room, and second laundry area make hosting completely seamless. The crown jewel: a massive bunk room that sleeps up to 16 guests - ideal for extended family, friend groups, or income-generating short-term rental stays. Outdoor living flows naturally from inside: a vaulted screened porch, expansive lakeside deck, covered patio, and thoughtful outdoor lighting create a layered entertaining environment with year-round lake views from every vantage point. Set in a premier south Lake Lanier location in Buford, GA, this property offers quick access to I-985 and GA-400, Shoal Creek Park and Boat Ramp, shopping, and dining. Students will appreciate proximity to Buford City Schools, with enrollment opportunities available to area residents. And with no HOA, the property is move-in ready for full-time living, a second home, or a Lake Lanier short-term rental investment. Additional features include irrigation system, tankless water heater, central vacuum, extended driveway with extra parking, and basketball hoop.

6029 Shadburn Ferry Road, Buford

$724,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 10722506 MLS
MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Grab your kayaks and enjoy the gentle stroll to the shoreline at this rare Lake Lanier waterfront retreat, where effortless access to the water invites you to fully embrace lakeside living. Set on a highly desirable lot with 100+ feet of waterfrontage, dock permit eligibility (subject to Corps approval), and a beautiful sandy beach at the water's edge, this property offers a rare combination of easy, gradual access and a true lakeside experience that's hard to find. Tucked within the sought-after Valley Hi community, this beautifully maintained Craftsman-style home offers nearly 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending refined comfort with the relaxed charm of everyday lake life. From your backyard, enjoy peaceful morning kayak launches, paddleboarding at sunrise, or unwinding along your private shoreline - all made even more special by the smooth path leading to your sandy beach frontage. Adding to the property's versatility is a long second driveway, ideal for boat and trailer storage, with potential to extend further and create a level parking pad perfect for RV storage. Inside, soaring beamed and vaulted ceilings, hardwood and tile flooring, and abundant natural light create a warm yet elegant atmosphere throughout. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring stone countertops, an oversized island, breakfast bar, dual sinks, and a built-in wine cooler - ideal for entertaining after a day on the lake. Multiple gathering spaces, including an oversized formal dining room, inviting great room, formal living room, and sunroom/flex space, offer flexibility for both hosting and everyday living. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath complete with double vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a welcoming front porch and a back deck perfect for grilling, enjoying lake breezes, or entertaining under the stars. The private, level lot offers ample space for outdoor activities or simply relaxing in your own lakeside sanctuary. Conveniently located just minutes from GA-400, I-985, I-85, and Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, you'll enjoy easy access while still feeling tucked away. Nearby marinas including Lazy Days, Holiday Marina, Port of Indecision, Safe Harbor Hideaway Bay, and Lanier Harbor make boating effortless, while popular lakeside destinations like Fish Tales and Margaritaville at Lanier Islands offer dining and entertainment just a short drive away. Experience the very best of Lake Lanier living - where sandy shoreline, expansive waterfrontage, and everyday convenience come together to create a true retreat.

5984 Dolvin Lane, Buford

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