***PRICE IMPROVEMENT*** - SPECIAL RATE INCENTIVE WITH PREFERRED LENDER - Some homes offer a place to live. Others offer a way to live. At 4121 Secret Shoals Way, the backyard is truly the destination with its PRIVATE HEATED SALTWATER POOL, HOT TUB & RESORT-STYLE OUTDOOR LIVING. Walking distance to BUFORD CITY SCHOOLS, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bath home delivers an exceptional combination of indoor comfort and resort-style outdoor living, highlighted by a heated saltwater in-ground pool, LED pool lighting, hot tub, outdoor bar, fireplace and TV area creating a private setting designed for everyday enjoyment and unforgettable gatherings. Step outside at twilight and the backyard transforms into a warm, inviting retreat. The heated saltwater pool and LED lighting extend the enjoyment well beyond the summer months, while the flagstone patio, hot tub, outdoor bar and fireplace create multiple spaces for entertaining, relaxing and gathering with family and friends. Mature landscaping, established privacy trees, a professionally maintained Zoysia lawn and irrigation system complete the outdoor setting. Inside, natural light fills an open, thoughtfully designed floor plan with flexible living spaces for both everyday life and entertaining. Just off the foyer, French doors open to a dedicated home office, providing a quiet space for work or study while remaining connected to the main living areas. The formal dining room offers an inviting setting for holidays, celebrations and memorable dinners. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with double ovens, convection microwave, granite countertops, a generous island, butler's pantry and under-cabinet lighting. From the kitchen, the dramatic two-story family room provides an impressive gathering space centered around one of the home's two fireplaces. Designed with flexibility in mind, the main level also features a bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, extended family or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a tray ceiling, dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower and a custom California Closet. Additional bedrooms provide flexible space for family, guests or hobbies, while the upstairs laundry and custom storage add everyday convenience. Additional highlights include upgraded hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, garage cabinetry and storage, a 2023 roof, and a hot-water recirculation system designed to provide hot water throughout the home with minimal wait time. Location adds another layer of convenience. The home is zoned for Buford City Schools and approximately 1.1 miles from Buford High School, with the MLS also identifying the property as offering walk-to-school access. Shopping, dining, parks, entertainment and major roadways are all close by. The home is served by City of Buford utilities, which the sellers have found to be affordable. The property benefits from City of Buford water, sewer, gas and electric services. Thoughtfully upgraded and designed around the way people actually live, this is more than a beautiful home-it is an opportunity to enjoy private outdoor resort-style living, flexible interior space and the convenience of Buford City Schools all in one. LIVE THE BUFORD LIFESTYLE - Enjoy weekends on Lake Lanier, family adventures at Bogan Park, and the shops, restaurants and entertainment of Historic Downtown Buford. It's more than a home-it's a place to build the lifestyle and memories your family will enjoy for years to come.
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Price cut: $20K (9/18)
$829,000
4121 Secret Shoals Way, Buford, GA 30518
5beds
3,565sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$805,900 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$75/mo HOA
What's special
Fireplace and tv areaHot tubCustom built-insDramatic two-story family roomLed pool lightingPrivate heated saltwater poolUpgraded hardwood flooring
- 47 days
- 1,232
- 99
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ebonee Slater 415-610-0054,
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: 3,565
- Total interior livable area: 3,565 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,565
- 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
- Price per square foot: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $781,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,500
- Date on market: 8/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$805,900
$766,000 - $846,000
$3,870/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Price change | $829,000-2.4%$233/sqft |
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| 8/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $849,000+108%$238/sqft |
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| 12/7/2017 | Sold | $408,130$114/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $312,560 +2.3% |
| 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.






