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1888 Buford Dam Road; Buford, GA 30518

$774,000

2,100 Sq Ft
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Detached
7750996
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a 4-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront cottage on beautiful Lake Lanier—complete with your own private dock and dock permit. With no HOA and direct lake access, this property offers the perfect blend of freedom, recreation, and potential. This spacious home features a ranch-style layout on a finished basement. The main level offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and an open floor plan highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace with stove insert—perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. Step out onto the large back deck and take in peaceful lake views. The finished basement includes 2 additional bedrooms, 1 bath, and a second wood-burning fireplace, along with sliding glass doors that open to a covered porch. From here, enjoy easy access to the lake, plus both interior and exterior entry to the main level—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Concrete steps lead you down to your private dock, making lake days effortless. The property also offers ample parking space for boats, trailers, and all your recreational toys. While the home does need some TLC, it presents an incredible opportunity to create your dream lake retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing property in one of North Georgia’s most desirable lake communities.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: White Oak - Gwinnett
  • Middle School: Lanier
  • High School: Lanier
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 4
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Master Bath Features: Tub/Shower Combo

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    White Oak Elementary School
    6442 Suwanee Dam Rd; Buford, GA 30518
    Public PK-5th  |  776 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 58th
  • 4 / 5
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    Lanier Middle School
    6482 Suwanee Dam Rd; Buford, GA 30518
    Public 6th-8th  |  1,453 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 66th
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    Lanier High School
    918 Buford Hwy; Sugar Hill, GA 30518
    Public 9th-12th  |  1,842 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 81st

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Listing information last updated on July 4, 2026
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