Gwinnett County property record for 196 Westbrook St, Buford, GA 30518
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 3.01 acres (131,115 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Dec 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $905 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage Feb 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7-293-162 |
| Primary APN | 7-293-162 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,480 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,040 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 131,115 sqft (3.01 acres) |
| View / Lot | Primary |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Deck Area | 552 sqft |
| Patio Area | 552 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 196 WESTBROOK ST |
|---|---|
| City | BUFORD |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30518-3424 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R100 |
| Legal Description | REAR WESTBROOK STREET |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTBROOK |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | GWINNETT GA |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFORD-SUGAR HILL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 50105 |
196 Westbrook St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2017.
Source: Gwinnett County records, as of November 17, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 196 WESTBROOK ST, BUFORD, GA 30518-3424 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SPRING EQ LLC |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201733285 |
| Deed Book / Page | 55583 / 872 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GWINNETT GA |
| Property Address | 196 WESTBROOK ST, BUFORD, GA 30518-3424 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 196 WESTBROOK ST, BUFORD, GA 30518-3424 |
| Document Number | 0592920053 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Book Page | 0000059292/0000000053 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GWINNETT GA |
| Property Address | 196 WESTBROOK ST, BUFORD, GA 30518-3424 |
| Document Number | 0573050702 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 196 WESTBROOK ST BUFORD GA 305183424, BUFORD, GA 30518-3424 |
| Document Number | 0573050702 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Book Page | 057305/000702 |
| Name | SPRING EQ LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 5, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GWINNETT GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 196 WESTBROOK ST, BUFORD, GA 30518-3424 |
| Document Number | 0555830872 |
| Book / Page | 055583 / 000872 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $240.00 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 196 WESTBROOK ST BUFORD GA 305183424, BUFORD, GA 30518-3424 |
| Document Number | 555830873 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 055583/000873 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 4201 MARSH LN, CARROLLTON, TX 75007-1720 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 11, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 196 Westbrook St was $905.
Source: Gwinnett County assessment roll, as of November 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| Municipality | Buford City |
| County | Gwinnett County |
| Unified School District | Buford City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $905.00 | $235,880 Land $71,880 Building $164,000 | $589,700 Land $179,700 Building $410,000 |
| 2023 | $762.00 | $192,440 Land $49,040 Building $143,400 | |
| 2022 | $481,100 Land $122,600 Building $358,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 196 Westbrook St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 196 Westbrook St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.8% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BUFORD serves 8,482 people · EPA ID GA1350000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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