
Status: Active
489 Emerald Lake Ln
Sugar Hill, GA 30518
2% Drop
$710,000
$695,000
------/mo*
CalculateGorgeous Lakefront Living in Emerald Lake Community! Discover this stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home nestled on a large, private cul-de-sac lake lot in the highly sought-after Emerald Lake community of Sugar Hill. Enjoy breathtaking, year-round views of the 5 acre neighborhood lake (fully stocked and managed fishery) from the kitchen, breakfast area, keeping room and even the owner's suite. The grand front entry with wrought iron details opens to a beautifully appointed interior featuring real hardwood floors with custom inlay detailing throughout the main level. The layout includes a formal living room, a spacious dining room perfect for gatherings, updated gourmet, open-concept kitchen with walls of windows framing the gorgeous water views. The keeping room off the kitchen features a beautiful tiled walled with gas log fireplace for cozy evenings of relaxation. The new covered deck with vaulted wooden ceilings overlooking your private backyard and lake invites all to enjoy outdoor living and entertaining. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a completely remodeled kitchen, a gorgeous new custom owner's retreat style bathroom and beautifully renovated secondary bathrooms, fresh paint, flooring and custom plantation blinds! The fully finished terrace level offers a fifth bedroom and opens to a massive entertainer's backyard featuring new custom landscaping, retaining walls, and an expansive deck-all overlooking your private picturesque lakefront setting. Located just minutes from downtown Sugar Hill, Lake Lanier, and top-rated schools, residents enjoy access to an incredible list of amenities including the Sugar Hill Greenway, Splash Park, E Center Gym, The Bowl at Sugar Hill, Farmers Market, and multiple parks. Easy access to GA400 and I-85 makes commuting simple. Enjoy the neighborhood amenities for more summer fun!
Read more- Bedrooms
- 5
- Baths
- 3.5
- House Size
- --
- Year Built
- 1995
- Lot Size
- 0.62 ac
Location
Market Insights
In the last 30 days, homes for sale in 30518, Buford, GA were on the market for a median of 21 days and 8.57% of homes sold above list price.

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Get StartedInterior Information
- appliances
- Gas Water Heater
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- basement
- Daylight
- Interior Entry
- Exterior Entry
- Finished
- Full
- cooling
- Central Air
- Zoned
- features
- Breakfast Bar
- Pantry
- Entrance Foyer
- High Ceilings
- Double Vanity
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Speed Internet
- fireplace
- Living Room
- Gas Starter
- flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
- Carpet
- heating
- Natural Gas
- Zoned
- laundry features
- In Hall
- view
- Lake
- window features
- Insulated Windows
- Double Pane Windows
Exterior Information
- features
- Garden
- patio and porch
- Deck
- roof
- Composition
Property Information
- architectural style
- Traditional
- community
- Lake
- Playground
- Pool
- Street Lights
- Tennis Court(s)
- construction
- Concrete
- Stucco
- foundation
- Block
- green energy efficient
- Thermostat
- hoa fees
- $595.00
- Annually
- lot
- Cul-de-sac
- Private
- other structures
- Gazebo
- Shed(s)
- parking
- Attached
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage
- Kitchen Level
- security features
- Security System
- Smoke Detector(s)
- sewer
- Public Sewer
- subdivision name
- Emerald Lake
- utilities
- Underground Utilities
- Cable Available
- Sewer Connected
- Electricity Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Phone Available
- Sewer Available
- Water Available
- water source
- Public

- Listed By Brenda K Burke
- brendakayburke@gmail.com
- (770) 503-7070
- Keller Williams Lanier Partners
- (770) 503-7070
- klrw252@kw.com
- MLS 10581152
Tax History
Date | Property Tax | Land | Additions | Tax Assessment |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $2,641 (-58%) | $100,000 | $483,500 | $583,500 (+14.3%) |
2023 | $6,293 (+7.3%) | $100,000 | $410,700 | $510,700 (+5.4%) |
2022 | $5,864 (+37.9%) | $80,000 | $404,500 | $484,500 (+33.8%) |
2021 | $4,253 | $63,800 | $298,400 | $362,200 |
Tax data provied by Attom
Monthly Payments Calculator
Estimated Monthly Cost
$4,132
30 year fixed·6.9% interest rate
- Principal & Interest
- $3,662
- Property Taxes
- $220
- Home Insurance
- $200
- HOA Fees
- $50
*All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.