Buford Homes with Near Shopping Community Features

Buford Homes with Near Shopping Community Features

Welcome to Buford, Georgia, a vibrant city that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Gwinnett County, Buford is renowned for its rich history, friendly atmosphere, and thriving community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes and a backdrop of beautiful Lake Lanier, residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from boating to hiking.

One of the standout features of Buford is its strong sense of community, which is complemented by an array of shopping and dining options. The Mall of Georgia, one of the largest shopping centers in the Southeast, is just a stone's throw away, offering everything from high-end retailers to delightful eateries. Local boutiques and charming shops dot the downtown area, providing a unique shopping experience that reflects the city's character.

For those considering a move to this delightful city, Buford's homes are not only appealing but also strategically located near shopping and community amenities. Whether you're seeking a cozy single-family home or a more spacious residence, you’ll find properties that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Many neighborhoods are designed with family-friendly features, including parks, playgrounds, and community centers, making it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy outdoor gatherings.

In Buford, you’ll discover a place where you can enjoy a high quality of life, with the convenience of shopping and community features right at your doorstep. Experience the best of Georgia living in a city that truly has it all!

Newest Buford Homes with Near Shopping Community Features

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10835336 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully designed 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in the highly desirable Buford City School District! Thoughtfully designed with style and functionality in mind, this home offers a spacious open-concept layout with upgraded finishes throughout. The desirable corner-lot location offers an added sense of privacy, with a common green space directly in front of the home. The front porch overlooks beautiful greenery and open space, creating a peaceful place to relax and unwind. The gourmet kitchen features a large island, gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, walk-in pantry, white cabinetry, and stylish tile backsplash. The family room showcases a cozy fireplace, built-in shelving, and plenty of natural gathering space. The main level offers a guest bedroom and full bath, along with a convenient mudroom featuring a built-in bench. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary suite with a tray ceiling and ensuite bath featuring double vanities, a separate shower, soaking tub, and large walk-in closet. The upstairs laundry room includes a sink for added convenience, while the additional living space provides flexibility for a media room, playroom, or home office. Enjoy low-maintenance living with no carpet throughout the home, along with thoughtful touches such as ceiling fans and upgraded lighting. The backyard offers a spacious covered patio-perfect for grilling, entertaining, or enjoying casual summer dinners. Ideally located near Historic Downtown Buford, you'll be close to local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and community amenities, with easy access to everything Buford has to offer. With its desirable corner-lot setting, peaceful green-space views, private backyard, thoughtfully designed interior, and fantastic location, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours! Please note: Some photos have been virtually staged to showcase the potential of the space.

4459 Ed Merritt Circle, Buford

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10834943 MLS

PRE-CERTIFIED and move-in ready! This beautifully maintained home has completed a pre-listing inspection with repairs addressed, and the inspection report is available for buyers to purchase with added peace of mind. From the moment you walk in, this home presents like a model while still feeling warm and inviting. The entry opens to a dedicated office/flex space and separate dining room before flowing into the open-concept living room, breakfast area, and gorgeous kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, a spacious island, and walk-in pantry. Craftsman-style details, coffered ceilings, crown molding, beautiful trim, hardwood floors on the main level, and boutique-style wallpaper add elevated touches throughout. Enjoy low-maintenance living with a newly installed tankless water heater. Outside, unwind in the peaceful, private backyard featuring composite-style decking, a pergola, patio area, oversized side yard, and mature trees. Conveniently located near Lake Lanier, Lanier Park, Gary Pirkle Park, Buford Dam Park, and Laurel Ridge Trail, with easy access to Historic Downtown Buford, Mall of Georgia, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Model-home style with the cozy feeling of home!

1149 Parkmist Drive, Buford

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10834616 MLS

Some homes offer a place to live. Others offer a way to live. Welcome to an exceptional Buford City Schools zoned home where thoughtful upgrades meet resort-style outdoor living featuring an in-ground pool, hot tub, outdoor bar and fireplace; the kind of space that turns an ordinary day into the reason everyone wants to gather at your house. This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers ample flexible living space and an impressive list of custom improvements. Natural light sun-kisses the space, creating a warm, effortless feeling as you flow through an open floor plan designed for both everyday life and entertaining. Just off the foyer, French doors open to a dedicated home office, quiet enough for focused work yet close to the heart of the home. Nearby, the formal dining room sets the stage for celebrations, holiday dinners, and the intimate moments that matter. The kitchen anchors the main living space with double ovens, a convection microwave, granite countertops, a generous island, butler's pantry, and under-cabinet lighting, while the dramatic two-story family room creates the perfect backdrop for everything from quiet mornings to social gatherings. This home was designed with flexibility in mind with a main-level bedroom with a full bath offering an ideal retreat for guests and multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts a tray ceiling, dual vanities, a soaking tub, a separate shower, and a custom California Closet. Additional bedrooms offer the freedom to make the space your own, while an upstairs laundry and custom storage make everyday life easier. The backyard opens into an oasis. The flagstone patio flows around the pool and hot tub, while an outdoor bar, fireplace, and TV area invite you to linger long after the sun goes down. Fire features glow into the evening, framed by mature landscaping and established privacy trees, giving the space an intimate feeling. Additional highlights: upgraded hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, garage cabinetry and storage, a 2023 roof, and a hot-water recirculation system designed to deliver hot water throughout the home instantly. Buford City Schools are just a short walk away, putting an exceptional educational experience within reach, while shopping, dining, parks, entertainment, and major roadways are all conveniently close. Thoughtfully designed, intentionally improved, and genuinely enjoyed, this is a home with a story well written and room for you to begin the next chapter

4121 Secret Shoals Way, Buford

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10834543 MLS

East-facing and beautifully refreshed, this desirable Providence Crossing home offers spacious living areas, thoughtful updates, abundant natural light, and an inviting outdoor setting. Freshly painted inside and out, the home features new carpet on the upper level and basement, along with an HVAC system on each floor. The main-level HVAC was newly installed in 2026, providing added comfort and peace of mind. Large windows throughout the home fill each room with wonderful natural sunlight, while the back windows offer lovely sunset views that add a beautiful touch to the end of each day. The main level offers generous living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The traditional architectural design, brick-front exterior, and classic front porch create an inviting first impression, while the spacious kitchen features a breakfast area, breakfast bar, and island. Hardwood flooring and a masonry fireplace add warmth and character to the living spaces. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a private sitting room and large walk-in closet. The primary bathroom features a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. The finished basement expands the home's living space with a family room, guest room, and full bathroom, along with direct access to the backyard. Outside, enjoy a large, fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees and accessible from either the two-story deck or basement. The expansive deck and private yard provide wonderful opportunities for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Residents of Providence Crossing enjoy a community pool, tennis court, and pickleball courts. The neighborhood's recreational amenities add to its appeal, while nearby Lake Lanier, Bogan Park, downtown Buford, the Mall of Georgia, and an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment provide convenience and recreation close to home. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a beautifully updated home in a welcoming community with space, flexibility, and an exceptional outdoor setting.

5492 Skylar Creek Lane, Buford

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10834428 MLS

Welcome to a home that truly offers space, flexibility, location, and lifestyle! This spacious 5- bedroom, 4.5-bath two-story home is located in the highly sought-after Seckinger High School district, known for its innovative Al-focused curriculum. Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a separate dining room, spacious living area, and an open kitchen with a large center island that creates the perfect gathering spot. Even better, the main level includes a full bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Step outside onto the covered deck, perfect for morning coffee, grilling, or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers plenty of room to unwind, along with a generously sized primary bathroom and excellent closet and storage space throughout the home. One of the standout features is the incredible 1,624 sq. ft. unfinished daylight walkout basement! This expansive space offers tremendous potential for future living space-create a media room, home gym, game room, additional bedrooms, workshop, or even a separate living area. The terrace level also walks directly out to a paved patio, giving you another great space for outdoor entertaining. The neighborhood offers tennis courts, a community pool, green space, and relatively flat streets that are great for walking, running, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. And the location is hard to beat! You're just minutes from Downtown Buford, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Plus, Lake Lanier is just minutes away, making it easy to get the boat in the water and enjoy a day on the lake. This home offers plenty of room to enjoy today-and even more room to make your own tomorrow!

3525 Reed Mill Drive, Buford

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10834178 MLS

An Architectural Masterpiece of Scale, Substance, and Distinction. Privately positioned behind stately gates on just over an acre with no HOA, within the prestigious Buford City School District, The Joshua Plan is an extraordinary five-bedroom, seven-bathroom legacy estate encompassing more than 10,000 square feet of uncompromising luxury. A long private driveway creates a dramatic sense of arrival, leading to an expansive parking pad, three-car garage, and commanding four-sided brick-and-stone exterior. Beyond the inviting foyer and statement chandelier, the residence unfolds with exceptional scale and architectural presence. Rich hardwood flooring extends throughout the home, while soaring ceilings, generous proportions, and walls of glass create interiors that feel both magnificent and inviting. The grand living room is distinguished by a striking fireplace and floating display shelving, with oversized sliding glass doors opening to an expansive tiled terrace. Complete with its own fireplace and dedicated grilling area, this remarkable outdoor living space provides an elegant setting for intimate evenings and grand-scale entertaining. At the heart of the residence is a professional chef's kitchen appointed with extensive custom oak cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island, a 48-inch gas range, and a complete suite of professional-grade appliances. An equally impressive secondary kitchen, substantial walk-in pantry, and abundant custom storage elevate everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The separate dining room opens directly to the terrace, creating an effortless connection between the interior and surrounding outdoor spaces. The main-level owner's suite is a private sanctuary defined by exceptional dimensions, a designer accent wall, fireplace, and expansive windows overlooking the estate grounds. Its spa-inspired bath is fully enveloped in exquisite tile and appointed with dual vanities, illuminated LED mirrors, a bidet toilet, oversized glass-enclosed shower, and sculptural soaking tub. The European custom dressing room is a showpiece of its own, featuring integrated LED lighting, tailored interiors, and elegant glass-front cabinetry. Upstairs, a dramatic loft anchors four beautifully proportioned bedroom suites, including an exceptional second owner's retreat with soaring cathedral ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a fully tiled spa bath featuring dual vanities, LED mirrors, a bidet toilet, glass-enclosed shower, and soaking tub. Each spacious secondary bedroom offers a private bath, substantial walk-in closet, and refined porcelain tile finishes. A private executive office, sophisticated bar with sink, and a second laundry room further distinguish the upper level. Both the loft and office open to a private upper deck, creating a secluded destination for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or quiet moments overlooking the grounds. Multiple decks, covered porches, and thoughtfully designed outdoor living and entertaining areas extend the home's impressive lifestyle experience. The expansive backyard offers ample space for a resort-style pool, spa, and fully customized outdoor retreat while preserving the exceptional privacy and scale of the homesite. The daylight terrace level is ready to be transformed according to your vision. From its dual owner's suites, dual kitchens, and multiple entertaining areas to its exceptional workmanship and artisan craftsmanship, every element reflects an uncompromising commitment to quality. Curated designer fixtures and finishes, professional-grade appliances, custom millwork, hardwood flooring, and beautifully scaled interiors have been intentionally composed to create a residence of rare substance and distinction. Private, serene, and entirely its own sanctuary, this is a home where is not simply displayed-it is experienced in every space.

403 Thunder Road, Buford

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10833749 MLS

Just minutes from I-85 (Exit 118) and built by Taylor Morrison! Total upgrades and improvements of over $60K include a remodeled kitchen and primary bathroom (2023), new flooring upstairs (2023), new Trex decking (2024), new light fixtures (2026), a new kitchen vent hood (2026), a new dishwasher (2023),and a new high-end KitchenAid stove (2023). Upon entering the home, you will step into a large foyer with 9' ceilings and hardwood floors throughout the entire house. Off the foyer is a flexible room that can be used in many ways, such as an office, playroom, game/theater room, gym, etc. The large formal dining room is connected to the next space. The open-concept main level features a chef's kitchen with high-end white cabinetry with built-in pull-out double trash bins, a quartz waterfall island, newer stainless steel appliances, a ducted kitchen vent hood, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the breakfast area and family room, which features an inviting gas fireplace at the rear of the home. The generously sized laundry room is also located on the main level and includes a utility sink. In the oversized owner's suite upstairs, you'll notice a tray ceiling, two large his-and-hers closets, a spacious soaking tub and separate shower (remodeled in 2023), as well as dual vanities. Three spacious additional bedrooms come with walk-in closets, along with two additional full bathrooms. The large, fenced, flat backyard has been professionally landscaped, featuring beautifully blooming hydrangeas with a charming garden arbor. A peach tree produces tasty peaches every June through July. Trex decking, installed in 2024, is perfect for low-maintenance outdoor enjoyment. The community amenities are very close and within walking distance, including the community playground, pool, ample guest parking, mail kiosk, etc. This is a conservation neighborhood with wooded common areas and a small lake for fishing. Sidewalks run throughout the community. Lakeview at Ivy Creek is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, walking trails, and more. It is within walking distance of the Kroger plaza, Walgreens, Living Spaces etc., and just minutes from the Mall of Georgia, Costco, Little Mulberry Park, Bogan Park, Little Hamilton Mill, and Chateau Elan. The community has a 25% rental cap and still has about 7 rental spots available.

2049 Lakeview Bend Way, Buford

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10832979 MLS

The Highwood by Tipton Homes open concept Craftsman style home offers 5 bedrooms/4.5 bathrooms and a covered front porch on an unfinished basement with tons of upgrades, located in the highly desirable Buford City School District with no HOA. The main level welcomes you with 10' ceilings, open foyer, private dining room and study. The gourmet chef's kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, which include a double oven, farmhouse sink and an eat-in island that welcomes all as it overlooks the expansive family room with built-in cabinets and breakfast area. Just outside is the covered rear porch with fireplace, ideal for entertaining or relaxing year-round. A full bedroom and full bathroom in addition to the powder room, mudroom with lockers complete the main level. The upper level accommodates the optimal living space, providing 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a laundry room with upper cabinetry and a wash sink. The media room further expands the possibilities, while the spacious primary suite maximizes all needs, with the double vanity, spa tub, walk-in shower and enormous walk-in closet. The unfinished basement is a blank canvas for your vision and provides plenty of additional storage. Perfectly situated in the heart of Buford, convenient to local dining, shopping, schools, and Lake Lanier. Do not miss the opportunity to make this dream home yours!

450 Thunder Road, Buford

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10832741 MLS

Welcome to 1203 Lanier Springs Dr, Buford, GA- NEWLY RENOVATED- move-in ready 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath with a large loft and a huge backyard. Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan featuring beautiful wood floors on the main level, fresh interior paint, plush new carpet in all bedrooms & the loft, and modern new light fixtures throughout. The kitchen is an entertainer's dream with a brand-new quartz island, while upstairs offers a versatile, spacious loft. The bathrooms have been renovated. There is a covered backyard patio for grilling, lots of light flowing through the windows, large driveway, large corner lot. You will also love the meticulously newly renovated bathrooms that provide a fresh, spa-like feel. This gorgeous home is in walking distance to great schools, in close proximity of Lake Lanier, grocery stores, shopping. With both a new Lidl grocery store and the new Northside Hospital Sugar Hill Medical Center currently being built within 2 miles of the home, this home is definitely your new home! Combined with the fantastic community amenities of Lanier Springs-including a neighborhood pool, tennis courts, clubhouse-this property truly has it all. Take this opportunity to make this completely refreshed, move-in-ready masterpiece your own. Schedule your showing today! HOME IS ELIGIBLE FOR $10,000 IN DOWNPAYMENT GRANT FOR ELIGIBLE BUYERS THROUGH A PREFERRED LENDER.

1203 Lanier Springs Drive, Buford

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10832266 MLS

Welcome to Buford's Brickhaven Row, new construction by Three Rivers Homes. Nestled in lively downtown, this 25-home community blends the luxury of New Construction with the backdrop of historic Tannery Row. Lot 19: The Jackson: Rare new construction in Buford City Schools District. This home features multiple upgrades including an extensive trim package, accent walls, durable Revwood flooring, 4-sides brick with covered Front & Back Porch, fully finished garage, stunning lighting & plumbing fixture package and more. Main Floor boasts Gourmet Kitchen, oversized island complete with quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, soft close drawers, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and walk-in pantry. The open Family Room features brick fireplace with cedar mantle, overlooking the covered back patio - fit for relaxing evenings fireside. A guest room, bath, spacious dining room, and a study complete this floor. Upper Level features Owner's Suite with natural light and a luxurious bath with tile super shower, quartz countertops, dual vanities & large walk-in closet. Enjoy the flexibility of three bedrooms, two additional baths, plus a Loft upstairs for all your needs. Finished Terrace Level is a game changer! Massive Media/Game Room, 2nd Family Room, full bedroom & bath and kitchen with ample daylight - an entertainer's dream. (Lot 19-ELEVATION A) Incentives available with Preferred Lender. HOA includes lawn mowing. Home is Under Construction. Stock photos of previous build - options and selections may vary. Estimated Completion Winter 2026.

245 Smokey Road, Buford

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10831388 MLS

If you want a home that will "Check all your Boxes" then you have found it. This Grand home in a Swim and Tennis Community has been lived in by the original owner and kept in meticulous condition. It has a useful and functional layout with the Large Master and its extra sitting space on the Main Floor, A Soaring Two-Story Ceiling in the Family Room with Fire Place and the Kitchen with a Cozy Sitting Room off to the side. As you enter the 2 story foyer you will see an Office off to the Right and the separate Dining Room to the Left. The second floor has a cozy Sitting Space near the stairs and 2 sets of Jack and Jill Bathrooms each with their respective 2 Bedrooms. And don't forget about the flat fenced in Private Back Yard with a Patio to enjoy your morning Espresso. Adding to the Checked Boxes would include the fabulous School System with Seckinger High School leading the way as a top tiered school in the state of Georgia. The Elementary and Middle Schools also are competitively rated with any of the other top schools in the states. And when shopping and eating are to be done its a breeze because you are mid way between 2 exits on Interstate 85 and anything you could dream of is nearby: Grocery Stores, Restaurants, Churches, Parks and not far from either downtown Atlanta or the Mountains of North Georgia. I know you will all be flying down the highway at top speed to get here and see it but please don't blame me if you are stopped by a car with big flashing lights!! :) NOTE: Owner is willing to leave the Living Room Furniture, Dining Room Table and Master Bedroom Suite with the sale of the house.

2985 Ivy Brook Lane, Buford

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10830333 MLS

Exceptional square footage, flexible living space, wooded privacy, and incredible value await in this beautifully maintained end-unit townhome in Sugar Hill. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by green space and mature trees, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5- bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and community living. Step inside through the covered front entry and discover a freshly painted interior, updated lighting, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The finished terrace level features a private third bedroom with an ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and separate exterior entrance-ideal for guests, teens, a home office, or multi-generational living. Outside, enjoy a peaceful backyard shaded by mature trees with direct access to community green space where neighbors gather and children and pets can play. The main living level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an open-concept design perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space and flows seamlessly into the oversized family room featuring a cozy fireplace and access to a private rear deck overlooking wooded views. Upstairs, two oversized bedroom suites provide exceptional comfort and privacy. The secondary suite features tray ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private ensuite bath, functioning like a second primary suite. The luxurious primary retreat offers elegant tray ceilings, a sitting area, two closets, and a spacious spa-like bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Major updates include a new roof and newer AC system, providing peace of mind for years to come. Additional features include a spacious two-car garage, ample storage space, and abundant guest parking nearby. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, sidewalks, well-lit streets, and an active HOA that hosts neighborhood events throughout the year. The location is truly exceptional. Walk to Kroger, Publix, restaurants, boutique shopping, dry cleaners, LA Fitness, and Sugar Hill Golf Club. Just minutes away, enjoy Downtown Sugar Hill, featuring The Bowl amphitheater, live music, rooftop dining, theater performances, festivals, and seasonal ice skating. Nearby attractions also include Gary Pirkle Park, Lake Lanier, Downtown Buford, Downtown Suwanee, and the Mall of Georgia. For added buyer confidence, the seller has completed a pre-listing inspection. Minor items identified were repaired, making this move-in-ready home an exceptional opportunity in one of Sugar Hill's most desirable locations.

446 Sandtrap Lane, Buford

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