This single-level ranch on 1.48 private acres marries comfortable everyday living with exceptional utility and lake-area convenience. Priced at $625,000 (MLS 10780441), 3803 Carter Road, Buford, GA delivers 3,204 finished square feet with four bedrooms, three full bathrooms and no half baths — an appealing floor plan for families, hobbyists, and buyers seeking a property that supports both leisure and serious projects. Built in 1980, the home sits inside the desirable Buford City School District with Buford High School, Buford Middle School, and Buford Academy serving local students. Annual taxes are $5,074.65.
Step inside to a bright, open main level where hardwood floors and a mix of vaulted and tray ceilings create a sense of volume and flow. A fireplace anchors the central living area and opens to an updated kitchen outfitted with white cabinetry, solid-surface counters, a center island and a breakfast nook. Natural light pours into a glassed sunroom that overlooks terraced gardens and creates a peaceful spot for morning coffee or casual entertaining. The owner's suite is located on the main floor and offers a soaking tub, separate shower and a walk-in closet for generous storage.
The finished terrace level expands the home's usable square footage and adds versatility rarely found in similar ranch properties. This lower level includes an additional bedroom and full bath, an office, a recreation area and direct exterior access — ideal for guests, a live-in relative, or a home business that needs private entry. Because the terrace level is fully finished, it functions as true bonus space rather than unfinished storage.
Few properties in Buford combine vehicle capacity and workshop infrastructure on this scale. The house includes a two-car attached side-entry garage plus a detached two-car garage/workshop with 10 foot wide by 8 foot tall roll-up doors and an attached covered carport. A separate driveway leads to the workshop, and a dedicated RV driveway with power hookup accommodates oversized vehicles, trailers, or boats. These features make the property especially attractive to car enthusiasts, contractors, boaters and RV owners.
Outdoor living and gardening opportunities are thoughtfully developed across the lot. The rear yard is terraced for planting beds and ease of care, mature landscaping provides privacy, and fruit trees in the front yard add seasonal interest. Fenced areas and multiple storage buildings increase functionality, while a private, wooded setting keeps the feeling of seclusion even as Lake Lanier boat ramps sit just three miles away for weekend recreation.
Location balances rural calm with everyday access. Residents benefit from close proximity to Lake Lanier, shopping, dining and major commuter routes while children attend schools within the sought-after Buford City School District. With its combination of finished living space, a functional terrace level, and robust outbuildings, this property stands out among Buford GA homes for sale that aim to offer both lifestyle and work-ready utility.
For more information or to schedule a private showing, contact Brad Huber at 404-405-7027. Learn more about this listing and other homes in the area at
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