$3,250,000

5040 Blackberry Ln Buford, GA 30518

5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
8,538 sqft
8.0 acres
$381 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5040 Blackberry Ln

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!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingPropane
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size8,538 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size8 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingAssigned, Attached, Garage, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance
MLS #10465169
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
ViewLake

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10465169
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: The Norton Agency
  • Listing Agent: Sheila K. Davis

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 25, 2004
Home Sold
$463,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$761,040$18,802
2022$646,120$17,564
2021$578,600$15,189
2020$567,120$15,329
2019$559,440$15,258
2018$511,480$14,416
2017$503,280$13,136

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Buford Academy

Public District 1-3

2.3 mi

2705 Robert Bell Pkwy

8

Buford Senior Academy

Public District 4-5

2.4 mi

2700 Robert Bell Pkwy

3

Friendship Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

4450 Friendship Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,652. Most Buford, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5040 Blackberry Ln

This home is located at 5040 Blackberry Ln in Buford, GA and zip code 30518. This 8,538 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 8.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,250,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Buford, GA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 50 sold below and more than 20 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Buford, GA between February and March 2025 increased by 30.9%. In March 2025 median list price was $505,590 and the average listing age was 49 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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