AUCTION BIDDING OPEN: Bidding ends December 18th. Previously listed at $3.4M. Current high bid $1.75M." --------- An exceptional gated estate awaits on nearly three private acres near the pristine shores of Lake Lanier, Georgia's premier recreational playground. A study in light, craftsmanship, and serenity, The Golden Sands Estate combines resort-caliber amenities with sophisticated architectural finishes throughout over seven thousand square feet of meticulously curated living space. Dramatic twenty-four-foot ceilings frame the marble foyer, leading to formal salons with hand-finished millwork and bespoke iron balustrades. A richly paneled library, intimate cigar lounge, and chef's kitchen in Italian brass and marble define refined living. The spa-inspired primary suite and five additional bedroom suites provide designer-level accommodations, while a concealed safe suite offers ultimate discretion. A guest house with a full luxury kitchen provides unparalleled flexibility. Outside, a heated saltwater pool with illuminated stone backdrop and fire features anchors the manicured grounds. This fully furnished estate, never before available, presents an exceptional opportunity for the discerning buyer seeking effortless luxury living.Thanks. All information is believed to be true but is not warranted. The auction is an AS IS sale all due diligence should be done prior to bidding.
Active
Price cut: $1.7M (12/4)
$1,750,000
Buford, GA 30518
6beds
7,217sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2019
2.68 Acres Lot
$1,707,100 Zestimate®
$242/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully furnished estateGated estateDramatic twenty-four-foot ceilingsSophisticated architectural finishesManicured groundsResort-caliber amenitiesBespoke iron balustrades
- 107 days |
- 8,770 |
- 655 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 15, 2025 at 08:50am
Listing Provided by:
Amy Fuchs,
Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners,
Bryan Bostic,
Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7642638
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Media Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
- Level: Master on Main
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub
Dining room
- Features: Butlers Pantry, Separate Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Chute, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, His and Hers Closets, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Double Sided
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,217
- Total interior livable area: 7,217 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 7,217
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Gas Grill, Lighting, Private Yard
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other, Pool
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 2.68 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Private, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: R7326 201
- Other equipment: Home Theater, Irrigation Equipment
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: European,French Provincial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Brick 4 Sides
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Ridge Vents,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC, Thermostat
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Security Gate
- Subdivision: Brandon Hastings
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Buford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $242/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $16,000
- Date on market: 9/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 107 days
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,Lease Purchase,Owner May Carry
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,707,100
$1.62M - $1.79M
$6,442/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Price change | $1,750,000-48.5%$242/sqft |
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| 12/1/2025 | Listing removed | $30,000$4/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7660947 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $30,000$4/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Listing removed | $30,000$4/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $30,000$4/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,336 +2.3% | $575,200 -5% |
| 2023 | $6,193 -2.1% | $605,560 +34.4% |
| 2022 | $6,324 | $450,520 |
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$10,633/mo
Principal & interest
$8664
Property taxes
$1356
Home insurance
$613
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30518
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABuford Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 1 mi
- 7/10Buford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Buford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Buford
- Middle: Buford
- High: Buford
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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