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172 Shadburn Avenue; Buford, GA 30518

$895,000

3,462 Sq Ft
6 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
1 Half Baths
Driveway
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NEW PRICE! This home is ONE OF A KIND! HUGE LOT! BUFORD CITY SCHOOLS! FULLY RENOVATED HISTORIC HOME! A RARE OPPORTUNITY! Originally built by the Beard family in 1873, this renovated historic home features five oversized bedrooms, three and a half baths, and a fully finished terrace level with a salon—ideal for a hairstylist seeking a convenient live/work opportunity. The expansive lot is beautifully landscaped with mature plantings and uplighting, plus an additional side lot that offers excellent potential for a pool. This is one of the few homes recognized by the City of Buford as historic. This property is truly like purchasing a piece of Buford history with gorgeous hardwood floors, double porches that overlook downtown and detailed crown molding this home echoes southern charm throughout and is something that cannot be recreated. The home has all the modern-day conveniences as well, including an oversized living room and primary bedroom along with two laundry rooms. There are multiple living areas within this stunning home making it a cozy and comfortable place with tons of storage areas. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This stunning home is located in the heart of downtown Buford and offers residents walkable lifestyle just across the street from Main Street historic downtown with dining, shopping, and entertainment corridors. Furthermore, the property is tied to the elite and highly sought-after BUFORD CITY SCHOOLS district CHOOSE your own paint colors! Seller is offering $10,000 in closing costs to go towards a paint allowance!
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1873
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Buford
  • Middle School: Buford
  • High School: Buford
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 6
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Master Bath Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Buford Academy
    2705 ROBERT BELL PARKWAY; Buford, GA 30518
    Public 2nd-5th  |  1,493 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 111th
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    Buford Middle School
    2700 ROBERT BELL PARKWAY; Buford, GA 30518
    Public 6th-8th  |  1,124 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 22nd
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    Buford High School
    2750 SAWNEE AVENUE; Buford, GA 30518
    Public 9th-12th  |  1,426 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 15th

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Listing information last updated on July 13, 2026
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