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Buford

Lake Lanier weekends and new construction with room to breathe.

~34 mi to downtown Prices: new-build and established homes, $400s past $1M

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  • new construction
  • lake access
  • outdoors
  • suburban

Buford sits at the top of Gwinnett near Lake Lanier, trading density for weekend water access, new construction, and room to breathe — without leaving convenience behind.

New-build communities dominate, with homes generally from the $400s past $1M. It's for buyers who want space, the lake, and a brand-new home in a growing area.

Distance~34 mi to downtown
Price rangenew-build and established homes, $400s past $1M
Vibenew construction · lake access · outdoors

What Buford is known for

  • Lake Lanier weekends
  • Abundant new construction
  • The Mall of Georgia

Good to know

Buford, answered

What is it like to live in Buford?

Best for buyers who want new construction and lake access with room to spread out. It sits about 34 miles from downtown Atlanta.

How much do homes cost in Buford?

It varies with the home and the market, but in Buford you'll generally find new-build and established homes, $400s past $1M. For a precise figure on a specific property or your own home, call or text Kevin at (770) 329-2460.

Is Buford, GA good for new construction?

Yes — Buford has some of the metro's most active new-home construction, near Lake Lanier, with homes from the $400s past $1M.

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