Gwinnett County property record for 538 Garner St, Buford, GA 30518
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 8,586 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,887 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7-294D-062 |
| Primary APN | 7-294D-062 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 8 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 8,586 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Terrain | High |
| View / Lot | Apartment |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 538 GARNER ST |
|---|---|
| City | BUFORD |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30518-3882 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R100 |
| Legal Description | 529 RAILROAD ST |
| Legal Subdivision | MARIE BRUCE & J C KILGORE SURV |
| Jurisdiction | GWINNETT GA |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFORD-SUGAR HILL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 50111 |
Source: Gwinnett County records, as of October 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6711 SUMMER CREST CT, FLOWERY BRANCH, GA 30542-3862 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 3, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 3, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20202285 |
| Deed Book / Page | 57215 / 835 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GWINNETT GA |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 538 GARNER ST, BUFORD, GA 30518-3882 |
| Document Number | 0572150835 |
| Book / Page | 057215 / 000835 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 3, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $400.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 538 GARNER ST BUFORD GA 305183882, BUFORD, GA 30518-3882 |
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 | $4,887.00 (+48.54%) | $340,600 (+48.55%) Land $91,040 Building $249,560 | $851,500 (+48.55%) Land $227,600 Building $623,900 |
| 2023 | $3,290.00 | $229,280 Land $26,120 Building $203,160 | |
| 2022 | $573,200 Land $65,300 Building $507,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% 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.
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 149 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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