6553 Garrett Road

Closed 4/17/20
Closed 4/17/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,119,000
4 beds3,306 sqft$338/sqft
6553 Garrett Rd, Buford, GA 30518
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.5 acresLot Size
1985Year Built
$338/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Stunning home on the deep waters of Lake Lanier. Renovated w/ beautiful details! Resort style outdoor living w/ a heated, gunite pool. Interior w/ unique floor plan, including two master suites. Basement level master has heated floors throughout bedroom, bathroom & closet w/ laundry hookups. Sliding glass doors in bottom master overlooking pool & year round views of lake. Bar w/ a custom subzero refrigerator & wine cooler. Gourmet kitchen offering rich cabinetry, SS appliances, & granite countertops....Stunning home on the deep waters of Lake Lanier. Renovated w/ beautiful details! Resort style outdoor living w/ a heated, gunite pool. Interior w/ unique floor plan, including two master suites. Basement level master has heated floors throughout bedroom, bathroom & closet w/ laundry hookups. Sliding glass doors in bottom master overlooking pool & year round views of lake. Bar w/ a custom subzero refrigerator & wine cooler. Gourmet kitchen offering rich cabinetry, SS appliances, & granite countertops. Each bedroom has private full bathroom, along w/ double vanities. Laundry room located on the main dwelling. HVAC and Heat Pump were replaced in 2018, and a new septic tank was installed in 2019. The roof and gutters were replaced in 2019. The property has a mowing permit. Windows were replaced with Renewals by Anderson Windows in 2018. This property also comes with a paid contract through December 2020 to move the dock according to the water level. Private party dock, with a 1.5 boat slip and dock permit. The party decking was replaced in 2018 and the entire dock was sealed and painted as well. Gunite pool redone in 2019, along with a brand new patio and Trex deck. New deck railing that allows you to overlook lake.
  • Listed by: The Bell Team • Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
  • Listed by: Becky Smith • Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Listing closed: 04/17/2020 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 6690478

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$849,800

Avg days on market

55

Sale-to-list ratio

93.0%

Buford, GA

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Property Information for 6553 Garrett Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,936 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Gwinnett County
  • Subdivision Complex: None
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Exterior: None
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: Dock Rights, Deep Water Access, Lake Access
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: Address is GPS friendly.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Lake
  • Coordinates: -84.044008, 34.157024
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: R7362A047
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: White Oak - Gwinnett
  • High School: Lanier
  • Middle School: Lanier
Parking
  • Carport or Garage: 2
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $6,500.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Interior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Smart Home, Wet Bar
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Great Room
  • Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick Front, Cement Siding
  • Dock: Covered/1 Slip
  • Fencing: Privacy, Wrought Iron
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Metal
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Main Level
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: None
Property and Assessments
  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 3306.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Lake/Pond On Lot, Landscaped
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Waterfront Footage: 100.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Other
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 6553 Garrett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 20, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #667748308

$1,119,000

+12.9% / yr

Sep 22, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #607915616

$817,900

+2.4% / yr

Nov 16, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #230949396

$645,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/20/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #667748308

$1,119,000

+12.9% / yr

09/22/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #607915616

$817,900

+2.4% / yr

11/16/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #230949396

$645,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 6553 Garrett Road

Taxable ValueLand$100,000Additions$397,360Total$497,360
Tax Record2025$17,859 ($1,488 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,956 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,306 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,650 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt6 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985Year Renovated1985ZoningRLCountyGWINNETTAPNR7362A-047

Schools near 6553 Garrett Road

This home is within Gwinnett County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
White Oak Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Lanier Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lanier High School
Public - 9 to 12
Seckinger High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
White Oak Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lanier Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lanier High School
Public9 to 12

Seckinger High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 6553 Garrett Road, Buford, GA 30518
$1,119,000
4
3,306
21,780
6563 Garrett Road, Buford, GA 30518
–
2
1
1,107
17,860
6543 Garrett Road, Buford, GA 30518
–
3
2
1,962
16,988
6573 Garrett Road, Buford, GA 30518
–
–
–
–
15,681
6535 Garrett Road, Buford, GA 30518
$450,000
5
6,120
64,904
6574 Garrett Road, Buford, GA 30518
$550,000
3
3.5
3,472
22,651

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