Waterstone
Homes for Sale in Buford, GA
All 212 homes for sale in Buford, GA · median $472,350
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 6 recorded sales closed at a median of $398,500, $147 per square foot, a median 23 days on market, sellers accepting 93% of original asking. At the median price and Gwinnett County's 2025 rate of 27.1 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,320.
Waterstone's numbers point to a community trading efficiently rather than sitting on the market. A median list-to-sale pace of just over three weeks says buyers are acting decisively once a home comes up, which in Gwinnett's Buford submarket usually reflects both location convenience and a manageable price point relative to the broader county.
At a median price near $398,500 and roughly $147 per square foot, this is a mid-market entry into the Buford corridor rather than a luxury or bargain play. Sellers here are not likely to see runaway bidding wars, but they also are not waiting long for a serious offer. For buyers, that median dom means you should have financing and a decision framework ready before you tour, not after.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside WaterstoneHomes for Sale in Buford, GA right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
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The 60-Second Overview
Waterstone market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $398K ($147 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 23 days on market for closed sales.
In ZIP 30046 (Buford), 108 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $370K ($177/sq ft), down 2.9% year over year, with a median 46 days on market. Right now 34 active and 4 pending listings put supply at about 4.8 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 30046 housing market.
Georgia MLS sales records identify 10 homes in Waterstone that have changed hands since 2024, built between 1992 and 2007 (median 1993), with a median living area of about 2,886 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Georgia MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community. Georgia has no statewide parcel roll comparable to Florida’s DOR file, so ownership and homestead shares are not shown.
Waterstone sits in the city of Buford within Gwinnett County, an area of metro Atlanta known for steady residential turnover, and the current MLS data reflects a community that moves at a brisker-than-average clip without showing signs of a bidding frenzy.
Who Waterstone is best for.
Best for
- Searching for a mid-priced home in the Buford area with a track record of steady, timely sales.
- Comparing price per square foot across Gwinnett County submarkets before narrowing a search.
- Prepared to move quickly with financing in place, given the roughly three-week median time on market.
Probably not for
- Requiring a documented amenity package such as a pool or clubhouse as a non-negotiable feature.
- Expecting to negotiate substantially below asking price in a market showing brisk absorption.
- Needing extensive historical pricing data beyond a single six-month snapshot before deciding.
The Waterstone buying strategy.
If we were buying in Waterstone today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Waterstone.
What the data says about Waterstone right now
The median price of $398,500 combined with a per-square-foot figure of about $147 suggests a range of home sizes are moving through this community rather than one dominant floor plan. Buyers comparing price per square foot against other Buford-area listings will find Waterstone positioned as a practical, mid-tier option rather than a premium one.
A median of 23 days on market over the six-month window covered by this snapshot indicates consistent, unhurried absorption. No community amenities were identified in current MLS listings, which means buyers should not assume clubhouse, pool, or similar features are included and should confirm directly with the listing agent or HOA documents what, if anything, is offered.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Waterstone. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
Because Waterstone's MLS data does not spell out community amenities, verifying what a specific listing actually includes versus what is assumed by buyers takes local diligence. We track pricing behavior and days-on-market trends across Gwinnett County closely enough to tell you whether a given Waterstone listing is priced in line with recent closings or is testing the market above it.
Waterstone in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Waterstone buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Georgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2024 (10 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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