It is a rare opportunity to find acreage on south Lake Lanier! This premier 8 acre Lake Lanier estate is located in sought after Buford, on south Lake Lanier. As you enter the gates, down a long winding drive, this magnificent property offers acreage, trees, privacy and tranquility. The property includes a circular driveway, a beautiful traditional, updated brick home with fully finished terrace level, a 2 car garage plus 2 car drive around to terrace level with workshop, a heated gunite salt water pool, and a large barn/workshop to store all your toys! Situated in a quiet cove on south lake, with 350' of shoreline, the single slip party dock is just a short gentle walk from the home. Close to University Yacht Club and Holiday Marina and other lakeside restaurants by water! The home is spacious and grand, with many recent updates! The main level features 4500 finished sf, with open design, large great room with lifted ceilings, hardwood floors and stone fireplace, new custom kitchen with large island, stainless appliances, double ovens, and gas cooktop. A spacious dining room is just off the kitchen. The formal study/office is just off the wet bar, and private owners suite with large double vanity areas, separate shower, jacuzzi tub, custom closets and built-ins. The finished terrace level features an open plan with large media and game room area and custom bar with dishwasher and icemaker, all off the covered patio and pool. Perfect for watching sports and friends and family gatherings! In addition, there's a second laundry, full bath and two additional bedrooms. The lower level two car garage has extra space for storage and a workshop. The large barn/building can hold many cars, trucks, trailers, etc and serve as a workshop. There is extra covered RV storage. No HOA!
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$3,000,000
5040 Blackberry Ln, Buford, GA 30518
5beds
8,538sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
8 Acres Lot
$2,965,600 Zestimate®
$351/sqft
$5,333 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,965,600
$2.70M - $3.26M
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Listed by:
Sheila K Davis 770-235-6907,
The Norton Agency
Bought with:
Peggy A Clouse, 211492
Dream Homes Realty, Inc.
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10465169
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Game Room, Library
Dining room
- Features: Seats 12+, Separate Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Second Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-in Pantry
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: In Basement, Other
Features
- Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Tile Bath, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Concrete,Daylight,Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,538
- Total interior livable area: 8,538 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,956
- Finished area below ground: 3,582
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned, Attached, Garage, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Dock, Other, Veranda
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Lanier
- Frontage type: Lakefront
- Frontage length: Waterfront Footage: 349
Lot
- Size: 8 Acres
- Features: Level, Private
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Garage(s), Other, Outbuilding, Workshop
- Parcel number: 08167 006025
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brick 4 Side,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Propane, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Lanier Greenwood Prop
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Buford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $351/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,850,000
- Annual tax amount: $16,644
- Date on market: 2/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 49 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2025 | Sold | $3,000,000-7.7%$351/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10465169 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2025 | Pending sale | $3,250,000$381/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7529634 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000-1.4%$381/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7529634 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2024 | Listing removed | $3,295,000$386/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #7362162 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2024 | Price change | $3,295,000-2.9%$386/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10274981 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,395,000$398/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10274981 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: FMLS GA #7232570 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,395,000+633.3%$398/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10171138 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2004 | Sold | $463,000$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,552 -8.8% | $740,000 -2.8% |
| 2024 | $18,151 +6.1% | $761,040 +10% |
| 2023 | $17,101 +2.7% | $692,080 +7.1% |
| 2022 | $16,644 +5.3% | $646,120 +11.7% |
| 2021 | $15,803 +2.2% | $578,600 +2% |
| 2020 | $15,468 -1.9% | $567,120 +1.4% |
| 2019 | $15,767 +10.5% | $559,440 +9.4% |
| 2018 | $14,264 -1.1% | $511,480 +1.6% |
| 2017 | $14,417 +9.7% | $503,280 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $13,136 -0.8% | $482,800 |
| 2015 | $13,244 | $482,800 |
| 2014 | $13,244 | $482,800 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $13,507 +6.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $12,633 +7.3% | -- |
| 2006 | $11,772 +327.3% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,755 +4.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,626 +3.1% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,548 +85.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,371 +1.9% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,346 +3.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,304 | $54,348 |
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Neighborhood: 30518
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Flowery Branch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4 mi
- 3/10West Hall Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 4/10West Hall High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Flowery Branch
- Middle: West Hall
- High: West Hall
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Hall County
- Buford
- 30518
- 5040 Blackberry Ln
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