259 Watson St, Buford, GA 30518 Property Records

Gwinnett County property record for 259 Watson St, Buford, GA 30518

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,324 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$25,240 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,404 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7-294A-059`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7-294A-059`
Alternative APN	`R7294A059`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,324 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,324 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	7294A059
Street Address	259 WATSON ST
City	BUFORD
State	GA
Zip	30518-3345
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R100-SINGLE FAM RES
Legal Description	259 WATSON ST
Legal Lot Number	294A
Jurisdiction	GWINNETT GA
Township / Civil Division	BUFORD-SUGAR HILL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3049
Census Tract	50105

Owner

Source: Gwinnett County records, as of November 17, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	229 S GLADES TRL, PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32407-2410
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0055736285
Deed Book / Page	55736 / 285
Last Transfer Date	Mar 5, 2018
Transfer Doc	0557360285
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GWINNETT GA
Recording Date	Mar 5, 2018
Property Address	259 WATSON ST, BUFORD, GA 30518-3345
Document Number	0557360285
Book / Page	055736 / 000285
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$25.24
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Gwinnett County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2024

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
Municipality	Buford City
County	Gwinnett County
Unified School District	Buford City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,404.00 (+1,347.42%)	$97,880 (+29.88%) Land $40,000 Building $57,880	$244,700 (+29.88%) Land $100,000 Building $144,700
2023	$97.00	$75,360 Land $26,000 Building $49,360
2022			$188,400 Land $65,000 Building $123,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.6% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 269 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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