Exclusive Estate Lot in Buford City Schools! A rare opportunity to build your dream custom home on a private 1.55 -acre estate lot in the highly sought-after Buford City School District. Ideally situated along scenic Shadburn Ferry Road within an exclusive 15.796-acre estate enclave, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect combination of privacy, space, and convenience. Surrounded by impressive estate homes starting at 7,000+ square feet, this property provides a beautiful setting for luxury living just minutes from Lake Lanier, Downtown Buford, shopping, dining, and I-985. The shared driveway is currently under construction, utilities are available, and a private septic system will be required. No HOA! A unique property with acreage, privacy, luxury, and Buford City School zoning converge in such an exceptional opportunity. This is a rare chance to secure a premier homesite and build your dream estate—bring your vision and make it yours!
Directions: I-85 N to I-985 N. Take Exit 4 (GA-20/Buford Dr), turn left. Right on S Lee St, continue to Shadburn Ferry Rd. Property at 5557 Shadburn Ferry Rd.
Home design
Vacant land (no habitable residence)
Utilities
Electricity available
Water available
Sale and tax history for 5557 Shadburn Ferry Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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FMLS #7830287
Aug 31, 2026
Listed
$450,000
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R100
Single-Family Residence District
This zoning district is intended primarily for on-family residences and related uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Cemetery
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Buford, GA • 30518
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89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Buford. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5557 Shadburn Ferry Rd
$431,774
$18K under list price of $450K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $360K to $530K.