Buford Homes with One and One Half Stories

Welcome to Buford, Georgia – a vibrant city that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Gwinnett and Hall counties, Buford is known for its rich history, friendly community, and an array of recreational opportunities. With its picturesque Lake Lanier nearby, residents enjoy water sports, hiking trails, and beautiful parks, making it an ideal location for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Buford’s real estate market is as diverse as its community, with homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. One standout option is the charming one-and-a-half-story homes that grace the neighborhoods of this delightful city. These homes offer the perfect blend of space and functionality, featuring open floor plans, cozy nooks, and often, a master suite conveniently located on the main level. The additional half-story provides versatile space that can be transformed into a guest suite, home office, or playroom, allowing homeowners to customize their living experience.

Living in Buford means you’ll also have access to top-rated schools, a thriving shopping scene, and a variety of dining options that cater to every palate. Whether you’re looking for a serene suburban lifestyle or a bustling community atmosphere, Buford has something for everyone.

If you’re considering a move, the one-and-a-half-story homes in Buford offer an inviting option that combines comfort and style. Discover your perfect home in this charming city and embrace all that Buford has to offer!

Newest Buford Homes with One and One Half Stories

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7833715 MLS

Remodeled home with 2 living spaces, 4 bedrooms and a side entry garage. All new floors, new blinds and freshly painted. New roof, new siding. Great room features a wood burning fireplace. Eat-in kitchen with stained cabinets, tile floor and view to the great room. Separate dining room off of the kitchen. Spacious Owner's suite and bath. A large back yard with patio for entertaining and just hanging out. Home sits on approximately 1 acre and on a cul-de-sac. Plent of space for storage. Buford schools! Easy access and location. This is a must see.

3717 Leisure Court, Buford

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7834087 MLS ⋅ Orchards Of Park Ridge BLDG.

Welcome to 3765 Ridgehurst Lane in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Orchards of Park Ridge, where low-maintenance living meets comfort and style. This beautifully maintained home features thoughtful updates throughout, including an updated kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a functional layout that opens seamlessly to the main living space, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bright and open floor plan offers a spacious family room with built-ins and a fireplace, a sun-filled sunroom with plantation shutters, and a dedicated dining area. The home features multiple bedrooms with flexible space, including a secondary bedroom with its own ensuite bath, as well as a spacious primary suite with tray ceilings, a large ensuite bathroom with double vanity and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, a finished bonus room provides additional versatility for a home office, hobby space, or guest area. A separate laundry room adds convenience, while the overall layout offers easy, comfortable living. Residents of Orchards of Park Ridge benefit from amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and active social environment, all just minutes from shopping, dining, and major roadways. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of Buford's premier active adult communities.

3765 Ridgehurst Lane, Buford

$494,250

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7832382 MLS

COMPLETELY RENOVATED & MOVE-IN READY — $494,250! Welcome to a beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Portico neighborhood, conveniently located off Ridge Road and Thompson Mill Road. Thoughtfully updated from the inside out, this home offers the modern finishes buyers want without the hassle of taking on a renovation. Step inside to a fresh, inviting interior featuring new LVP flooring, new carpet, and new interior paint throughout. The kitchen has been given a complete refresh with newly painted cabinetry, granite countertops, a new tile backsplash, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances—including the refrigerator. The Master Bathroom Features a double vanity separate tub and shower featuring a brand-new frameless shower door. Recently upgraded HVAC and Two new furnace units! Additional improvements include new exterior paint and replaced fogged windows, giving the home an updated appearance while addressing those details that can make a big difference in ownership and peace of mind. With four bedrooms and two full baths, there's plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or today's work-from-home lifestyle. The result is a home that feels fresh, current, and ready for its next owner from day one. Completely renovated. Beautifully updated. Priced at $494,250. Located in Portico, off Ridge Road and Thompson Mill Road. Don't wait to see this one—homes that are this move-in ready at this price point deserve a closer look!

3613 Burrell Walk Place, Buford

$1,569,750

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7830110 MLS

South Lake Lanier living at its finest, featuring a single-slip party dock with one covered slip, two uncovered slips and a lift, exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes and multiple outdoor living spaces designed to maximize the lake lifestyle. Beautifully appointed and thoughtfully designed for both sophisticated entertaining and relaxed everyday living, this lake home offers an impressive combination of luxury, comfort and functionality. The heart of the home is a spectacular custom kitchen designed by Chris Housley, featuring bespoke cabinetry, stunning quartzite countertops and an exceptional collection of professional-grade appliances. The kitchen includes a 66" Viking Professional refrigerator and freezer, 48" Viking Professional sealed-burner range, Miele Professional Series dishwasher, beverage center, Viking microwave drawer and Rohl farmhouse sink with air-switch garbage disposal. Every detail was carefully selected to blend beautiful design with exceptional performance. The designer finishes continue throughout the home with custom built-in cabinetry, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout and no carpet. Walls and ceilings are finished in shiplap, creating a warm, sophisticated lake-house aesthetic with timeless character. The finished basement expands the home's living and entertaining possibilities with additional living space and a second beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a 36" AGA induction range, Viking refrigerator and Viking stainless steel hood, along with additional custom built-in cabinetry. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. Multiple entertaining spaces allow you to experience the lake from every angle, including a spacious rear deck, dedicated side grilling porch and beautiful covered porch with cedar ceilings overlooking Lake Lanier. Whether you're hosting friends, grilling dinner, enjoying cocktails or simply relaxing with the lake as your backdrop, this home was designed for making memories. When it's time to get on the water, your private party dock with one covered slip, two uncovered slips and a lift makes lake days effortless. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming or exploring all that Lake Lanier has to offer. Located on the desirable south end of Lake Lanier, this home delivers the tranquility of lakefront living while keeping you close to everything. By boat, you're just minutes from popular lakefront destinations including Twisted Oar, Fish Tales, Pig Tales, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and Pelican Pete's. By land, you're conveniently located near Buford, Cumming, Suwanee and Flowery Branch. The owner/designer owns 2 lake homes- 2 doors apart. The opportunity to own two exceptional Lake Lanier homes just two doors apart is extraordinarily rare. Whether you envision a private family compound, separate accommodations for guests and extended family, or simply want to create your own Lake Lanier legacy, this property offers possibilities few lake properties can match.

5823 Lakeshore Drive, Buford

$575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7828435 MLS

Welcome to 2620 Democracy drive, a beautifully maintained home with a classic brick exterior, inviting covered front porch, manicured lawn with mature landscaping. Situated on approximately 0.79 acres, one of the larger lots, this property offers a setting rarely found within the community. The lot includes the wooded area beside the home, creating a natural buffer with no neighboring home on one side. The thoughtfully designed main level offers the convenience of one level living, featuring a private primary suite with ensuite bath, two additional bedrooms with full bath, a separate half bath, and all the home's main living and entertaining spaces located on the same floor. The living room offers flexibility as an office, sitting room, or additional gathering space. At the heart of the home is a large family room with fireplace, built in cabinetry and an abundance of natural light. The family room opens to the spacious kitchen, featuring abundant cabinetry, built-in kitchen hutch with glass front for displaying serving pieces, granite countertops, tile backsplash, breakfast bar seating and an adjoining breakfast room for casual dining. A separate formal dining room provides additional space for entertaining. As you step outside to the oversized back deck there is plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, grilling or simply relaxing while overlooking the fenced backyard and private wooded setting. Upstairs, you’ll find a fourth bedroom and full bath that is ideal for guests, a private retreat, or additional living space. The unfinished basement offers even more possibilities, whether you envision additional space, workshop or storage. With its spacious floor plan, exceptional layout, hardwood floors, oversized deck, fenced backyard, unusually large lot, wooded privacy, and tremendous potential in the unfinished basement, this home offers a combination that is difficult to find in Clearwater Plantation.

2620 Democracy Drive, Buford

$599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7827988 MLS

2290 Black Bear Court, Buford

$452,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7824117 MLS ⋅ Orchards Of Park Ridge BLDG.

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath condo in the sought-after Orchards at Park Ridge, a gated 55+ active adult community. The open-concept main level offers a thoughtfully designed layout with defined living spaces, abundant natural light, tall ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors. A separate sunroom provides the perfect office or flex space. The stylish kitchen features granite countertops, breakfast bar, and ample cabinetry, opening to the fireside living room. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, including the spacious primary suite with trey ceiling, ensuite bath with double vanity, and walk-in closet. Upstairs, a large bedroom and full bath provide an ideal private retreat for guests, hobbies, or crafts. A 2-car garage adds convenience and storage. Enjoy low-maintenance living with HOA fees covering exterior maintenance, landscaping and irrigation, termite bond, and access to the clubhouse, saltwater pool, and fitness center. Conveniently located near the Mall of Georgia, grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping!

3341 Lindenridge Drive, Buford

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7822861 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath ranch home in the desirable Hamilton Chase community of Buford! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this inviting home offers a spacious, open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. The great room features a cozy gas-log fireplace and cathedral ceiling, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a breakfast area overlooking the private backyard. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a private bath with dual vanities, separate shower, soaking tub and walking closet. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or other needs. Recent improvements include two new AC units and new laminate flooring, adding comfort, efficiency, and a fresh modern feel throughout the home. A finished bonus flex/flex space provides additional versatility and storage., while the 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and belongings. Enjoy the privacy of the backyard and the convenience of being minutes from shopping, dining, major roadways, parks, Lake Lanier, and everything Buford has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to own a spacious ranch home in a sought-after community with important updates already completed. Move in, relax, and enjoy! Must see! Additional financial incentives available with preferred lender, $2,500 buyer credit and free appraisal.

3325 Mill River Cove, Buford

$449,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7822339 MLS

PRICE TO SELL !!! Immaculately maintained, move-in ready ranch offering an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. A new nearby highway exit currently under development will provide even easier access, with the home located just 3 minutes from the new exit, making commuting a breeze. The welcoming covered front porch and RE-STAINED screened back porch overlook a beautiful, private backyard garden, perfect for relaxing, grilling, or entertaining. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, complemented by a secondary bedroom with a full bath, upstairs features a split-bedroom floor plan with two additional secondary bedrooms and a full bath. It's not shown in the photo, but recently wood floor had installed. Bright, open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Situated near Seckinger High School and just minutes to shopping, parks, and recreation. The utility bills come out unbelievably low. This home offers year-round comfort with efficient systems—both practical and economical living at its best. Gate Code is #2123

4001 Sovereign Drive, Buford

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7820096 MLS

Rare opportunity in a low-inventory Buford community! This beautifully updated ranch features a main-level primary suite, fully renovated bathrooms, and a bright, open floor plan with clear views from the updated kitchen straight into the living room. Upstairs, the bonus space serves as a true 4th bedroom suite complete with its own full bath and dedicated door. Step outside into your private outdoor oasis: a fully wood-fenced backyard featuring a covered patio, cozy fire pit, and a relaxing hot tub! Situated just minutes from Sugar Hill's vibrant amenities, ranches in this neighborhood are hard to find and move fast—schedule your tour today!

728 Austin Creek Drive, Buford

$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7815238 MLS

Welcome home to this move in ready split level with NO HOA. Nestled in one of Buford's prime location, just mintues from the Mall of Georgia. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor living. Ideally located from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, you'll enjoy easy access to everything Buford has to offer while still appreciating the peace of a quiet residentail setting. Step outside and discover a backyard designed for making memories. With an oversized deck overlooking the backyard, creating the ideal space for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or relaxing under the stars. Just below, you'll find a thoughtfully designed lower-level seating area that extends your living space outdoors. This beautiful move in ready home and spacious lot create a private, inviting atmosphere you'll love coming home to.

2655 Montego Drive, Buford

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7808927 MLS

Don’t miss this hard-to-find, meticulously maintained ranch with upstairs teen/guest suite in the City of Buford on a private lot in a swim/tennis community! This open floor plan offers a large kitchen with loads of cabinetry and extended work island, quartz countertops, double ovens, gas cooktop, drawer-level microwave, and a walk-in pantry. An additional breakfast area with transoms brings in great natural daylight. The kitchen flows into the large open family room with 11’ ceilings, stone fireplace, and built-in bookcase unit. Separate formal dining room with cased-opening wall to the family room. An additional spacious office off the foyer with plenty of natural daylight. Oversized master-on-main suite with trey ceiling and sitting area leads to a luxurious master bath that features a HUGE walk-in tiled double shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in double closet. Two additional spacious secondary bedrooms on main with a shared J-n-J bath. Powder room off the foyer hallway for guest privacy. Laundry room with tiled floor and laundry sink. Hardwood floors throughout the main level except the laundry & baths. Hardwood tread stairway leads to an upstairs suite featuring a large family room plus a private bedroom and full bath. The outdoor entertainment area is a great space that includes a rear-covered screened patio with pavers plus an open extended paver patio area with a fire pit and separate grilling area. Additionally, you have a large private fenced level rear yard. This unique floorplan has a great flow and is very spacious. Three-sided brick, dual HVAC’s, terrific swim/tennis/playground community all within the City of Buford school system. This very well-maintained home is a great value, so don’t miss it!

4862 Stone Way Path, Buford

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