Buford Homes with Retirement Community Community Features

Welcome to Buford, Georgia—a charming city nestled in the heart of Gwinnett County that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its vibrant community spirit and picturesque landscapes, Buford offers a delightful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. With a rich history dating back to the late 1800s, this city is home to a variety of cultural attractions, beautiful parks, and a thriving local economy.

Buford boasts a variety of housing options, including exceptional homes within retirement communities that cater to those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle. These communities are designed with comfort and convenience in mind, featuring amenities that enhance the quality of life for their residents. Imagine waking up to serene surroundings, enjoying leisurely strolls through beautifully landscaped gardens, and participating in engaging activities tailored to your interests.

The retirement communities in Buford offer a wealth of features, including fitness centers, swimming pools, and social clubs, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors. Residents can enjoy a wide range of activities, from arts and crafts to fitness classes, ensuring that there’s never a dull moment. Furthermore, the proximity to local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities means that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Whether you're looking to downsize or simply seeking a vibrant community to enjoy your golden years, Buford's retirement communities provide the perfect setting. Embrace a fulfilling lifestyle in this welcoming city, where comfort, convenience, and connection come together seamlessly. Discover your dream home in Buford today!

Newest Buford Homes with Retirement Community Community Features

$413,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10820150 MLS

***Great Location this 55+ gated community close to everything you may need***Well maintained 2 bedroom with a bonus room on the upper level***Heavy molding throughout***Lots of natural light***Sunroom/Family room***Living room with fireplace***Separate dining room***Kitchen with breakfast bar and lots of cabinet and countertop space***Walking pantry and a large laundry room with sink***Spacious master bedroom with large bathroom and roomy walking closet***Two car side entry garage***Community offers a large clubhouse with fitness center and swimming pool***Sidewalks throughout the community offer a safe walking area***

3329 Tree Ridge Court, Buford

Listing courtesy of The Gates Real Estate Group.

$619,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10816606 MLS

BETTER THAN NEW IN THE SOLD-OUT LAKECREST 55+ ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY ON LAKE LANIER! Experience effortless luxury in this never-lived-in 3-BR, 2-BA RANCH featuring the highly sought-after Mainstay floor plan in the sold-out Lakecrest community of Buford. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional upgrades throughout, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort & low-maintenance living. The bright, open-concept layout centers around a spectacular gourmet kitchen featuring an oversized island, premium stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry with soft-close doors/drawers, roll-out shelving, built-in trash & recycling cabinet, under-sink tip-out tray, designer hardware, upgraded countertops & a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the Dining Area & Gathering Rm creating an ideal space for everyday living & entertaining. A beautiful sunroom addition extends the living space & opens to an enlarged patio, perfect for outdoor dining, grilling & relaxing with family & friends. The Primary Ste offers a tray ceiling, spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, tiled walk-in shower with bench, linen closet & expansive walk-in closet. 2 addt'l BR"s, a versatile library/home office & secondary bath with upgraded tile surround provide flexible living for guests & hobbies. Luxury finishes continue throughout with upgraded hardwood flooring, elegant 5-inch baseboards, designer pendant lighting, coordinating dining chandelier & stylish Hunter remote-controlled ceiling fans in every BR, the office, gathering room & sunroom. Even the Garage has been upgraded with an attractive stained concrete floor. Situated on a premium double-sized .35-acre homesite near the community entrance, this property offers addt'l green space & enhanced privacy rarely found in the neighborhood. For added peace of mind, all builder warranties are fully transferable. Enjoy truly carefree living with a low $135 monthly HOA that includes complete lawn maintenance-mowing, edging, trimming, fertilization, weed control, seasonal pine straw & common area maintenance-allowing you more time to enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. Residents love gathering around the community fire pit overlooking the scenic trail to Lake Lanier, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere in one of Buford's most desirable active adult communities. Conveniently located near premier shopping, outstanding restaurants, top-rated healthcare & easy access to GA-400, I-985 & I-85, this exceptional home offers luxury, convenience & community in one remarkable package. Move right in & enjoy a better-than-new lifestyle without the wait. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Lakecrest's finest homes!

1769 Rowland Pass, Buford

Listing courtesy of REMAX Around Atlanta.

$365,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10811749 MLS

Located in the award-winning Buford City School District, this beautifully maintained brick home is nestled in a peaceful 55+ adult community. One-level living has never been easier or more stylish! The open layout features a spacious living room with modern fireplace, an updated kitchen with stone countertops, stainless appliances and a dining area that opens to a relaxing sunroom. The primary suite includes a private bathroom with a double vanity, a glass zero-entry shower and a large walk in closet. A second bedroom and full bath are located just off the foyer. Step outside to enjoy the back deck complete with ramps on both sides, providing easy access and a wonderful space to relax or entertain. All kitchen appliances remain, and this home has a tankless water heater. A 2-car garage and an unbeatable location just minutes from shopping, golf, Lake Lanier Islands, restaurants, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences make this home one you have to see!

129 Holiday Road, Buford

Listing courtesy of Crye-Leike Realtors.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10802751 MLS

Immaculately maintained 4-sided brick condo in Villas at Friendship Corners, a peaceful 55+ active adult community. This split-bedroom plan offers an open, light-filled main level with hardwood floors and freshly painted walls; tiled floors in both bathrooms. Recent big-ticket updates include a new roof (recent) and new HVAC (2023). The kitchen features stainless steel appliances (including a new electric range), solid-surface countertops, and warm wood cabinetry. A bright sunroom with windows on three sides overlooks the wooded, private backyard-perfect for a home office or quiet reading nook. The large owner's suite includes a ceiling fan and an ensuite with double vanity and an oversized shower. A spacious second bedroom sits on the main level, and the second full bath includes a walk-in, jetted soaking tub. The stepless-entry, two-car garage offers ample built-in storage. The finished basement adds exceptional flexibility: a stairlift, a bedroom with a large walk-in closet and full bath, a huge family room, and a generous office area that could convert to a 4th bedroom. A newly added second kitchen is in place and wired for a future stove. Smart, internet-connected thermostat allows remote control from your phone. HOA includes water, sewer, trash, and common area maintenance. Buyer to verify HOA details and any community restrictions.

129 Holiday Road, Buford

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Community Partners.

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10772748 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style townhome located in a highly sought-after 55+ adult gated Buford community! Designed with comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in mind, this spacious home also features a finished bonus room above the garage, perfect for a home office, hobby room, guest suite, or additional storage. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings in the enclosed sunroom filled with natural light. Inside, you'll find elegant plantation shutters throughout, an open-concept floor plan, and a desirable gas stove in the kitchen for those who love to cook and entertain. Features a guardrail along the front entryway and an additional support rail outside the garage. The HOA provides weekly lawn care and exterior maintenance, allowing for easy, lock-and-leave living with no yard work required. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, pharmacies, hospitals, and medical facilities, this home offers the perfect blend of independence, security, and community living. If you've been searching for a low-maintenance living townhome with upscale finishes, accessibility features, and a prime location, this move-in-ready gem checks every box!

3328 Tree Ridge Court, Buford

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10722541 MLS

Welcome to 3765 Ridgehurst Lane in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Orchards of Park Ridge, where low-maintenance living meets comfort and style. This beautifully maintained home features thoughtful updates throughout, including an updated kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a functional layout that opens seamlessly to the main living space, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The bright and open floor plan offers a spacious family room with built-ins and a fireplace, a sun-filled sunroom with plantation shutters, and a dedicated dining area. The home features multiple bedrooms with flexible space, including a secondary bedroom with its own ensuite bath, as well as a spacious primary suite with tray ceilings, a large ensuite bathroom with double vanity and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, a finished bonus room provides additional versatility for a home office, hobby space, or guest area. A separate laundry room adds convenience, while the overall layout offers easy, comfortable living. Residents of Orchards of Park Ridge benefit from amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and active social environment, all just minutes from shopping, dining, and major roadways. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of Buford's premier active adult communities.

3765 Ridgehurst Lane, Buford

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners.

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