Gwinnett County property record for 540 Jackson St, Buford, GA 30518
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.224 acres (9,741 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $98,000 (Aug 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $1,211 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7-294D-053 |
| Primary APN | 7-294D-053 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Lot Area | 9,741 sqft (0.224 acres) |
| Terrain | High |
| View / Lot | Primary |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 540 JACKSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | BUFORD |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30518-2730 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R100 |
| Legal Description | 540 JACKSON ST |
| Jurisdiction | GWINNETT GA |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFORD-SUGAR HILL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 50111 |
540 Jackson St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in October 2015.
Source: Gwinnett County records, as of November 17, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 742 LORDS MILL RD, COMMERCE, GA 30529-3715 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 7, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 34513 / 218 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 14, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0538870805 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Jackson St was $1,211.
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 | $1,211.00 | $84,440 Land $40,000 Building $44,440 | $211,100 Land $100,000 Building $111,100 |
| 2023 | $910.00 | $63,440 Land $26,000 Building $37,440 | |
| 2022 | $158,600 Land $65,000 Building $93,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 540 Jackson 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 540 Jackson St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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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