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
Active
$849,000
4121 Secret Shoals Way, Buford, GA 30518
5beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$830,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$75/mo HOA
What's special
In-ground poolGenerous islandSpacious primary suiteHot tubCustom built-insOpen floor planAmple flexible living space
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ebonee Slater 828-475-2837,
Slater Realty
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10834616
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Office
Dining room
- Features: Separate Room
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: None
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Outside
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: R7261 345
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame,Brick 3 Side,Brick Front
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walk To Schools, Near Shopping
- Subdivision: Whispering Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Swimming
- HOA fee: $900 annually
Location
- Region: Buford
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $764,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,500
- Date on market: 8/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$830,300
$789,000 - $872,000
$4,293/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $849,000+108% |
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| 12/7/2017 | Sold | $408,130 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,385 +4.2% | $305,600 +4.2% |
| 2024 | $4,209 +21.5% | $293,280 +21.5% |
| 2023 | $3,465 +51% | $241,440 |
| 2022 | $2,295 +4.2% | $241,440 +47.9% |
| 2021 | $2,203 | $163,280 |
| 2020 | $2,203 +10.7% | $163,280 |
| 2019 | $1,989 | $163,280 |
| 2018 | $1,989 +576.3% | $163,280 +611.5% |
| 2016 | $294 | $22,950 |
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Neighborhood: 30518
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Buford Academy
- Middle: Buford
- High: Buford
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







