5735 Elm Tree Dr, Buford, GA 30518 Property Records

Gwinnett County property record for 5735 Elm Tree Dr, Buford, GA 30518

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,568 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	0.57 acres (24,829 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$509,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,905 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage Nov 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7-333-128`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7-333-128`
Alternative APNs	`R7333-128` `1935776`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,568 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,233 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,887 sqft
Basement Area	1,866 sqft
Finished Basement	681 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,185 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	24,829 sqft (0.57 acres)
Terrain	High
View / Lot	Primary
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft
Deck Area	270 sqft
Patio Area	270 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5735 ELM TREE DR
City	BUFORD
State	GA
Zip	30518-1238
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R100CSO
Legal Description	L27 BA ELM TREE #1
Legal Subdivision	ELM TREE
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	27
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	GWINNETT GA
Township / Civil Division	BUFORD-SUGAR HILL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2031
Census Tract	50110

Owner

5735 Elm Tree Dr is owned by a company that bought it in October 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	5735 ELM TREE DR, BUFORD, GA 30518-1238
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Nov 13, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DISCOVER BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 1, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 1, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 1, 2024
Deed Book / Page	61447 / 808
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 23, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0614470808
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GWINNETT GA
Property Address	5735 ELM TREE DR, BUFORD, GA 30518-1238
Document Number	0578630699
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5735 ELM TREE DR BUFORD GA 305181238, BUFORD, GA 30518-1238

Mortgage

Document Number	0578630699
Date	Sep 17, 2020
Book Page	057863/000699

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Sep 16, 2030

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GWINNETT GA
Property Address	5735 ELM TREE DR, BUFORD, GA 30518-1238
Document Number	0562710208
Instrument Date	Nov 13, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2019
Title Company	LENDERLIVE SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, LENDERLIVE SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5735 ELM TREE DR BUFORD GA 305181238, BUFORD, GA 30518-1238

Mortgage

Document Number	0562710208
Date	Nov 26, 2018
Book Page	056271/000208

Lender

Name	DISCOVER BK
Type	Bank
Address	NEW CASTLE, DE 19720

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Nov 25, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5735 Elm Tree Dr was $2,905.

Source: Gwinnett County assessment roll, as of November 17, 2025

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	$2,905.00	$202,480 Land $40,000 Building $162,480	$506,200 Land $100,000 Building $406,200
2023	$668.00	$117,000 Land $18,000 Building $99,000
2022			$292,500 Land $45,000 Building $247,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5735 Elm Tree Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5735 Elm Tree Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	GWINNETT CO. DEPT. OF WATER RESOURCES serves 975,000 people · EPA ID GA1350004
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 196 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	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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