1178 Sparkling Cove Dr, Buford, GA, 30518
About This Home
Spacious, move-in ready home with fantastic neighborhood amenities! From the foyer, you're greeted by a large separate dining room and a versatile living room/office, perfect for work-from-home or formal entertaining. The generous fireside family room is open to the kitchen and breakfast area, creating an easy flow for everyday living. The kitchen features ample cabinet space, a breakfast area, and a stainless refrigerator that remains with the home. A convenient main-level bedroom and full bath are ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, a large loft offers flexible space for a media room, playroom, or home office. The oversized primary suite boasts a sitting area and vaulted ceiling, plus a well-appointed bath with dual vanities, separate shower, and soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath provide plenty of room for everyone, and the laundry room is thoughtfully located upstairs near the bedrooms. Outside, enjoy a patio and private, fenced backyard-great for pets, play, or outdoor dining. The community offers a clubhouse, playground, tennis courts, and swimming pool, giving you resort-style amenities close to home. Schedule your tour today and see all this spacious home and neighborhood have to offer!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 2006
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick,Concrete
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brick Front,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Oven/Range (Combo),Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Upper Level
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Separate Room
Features
- Double Vanity,High Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,530
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,530
- Total interior livable area: 3,530 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area,Breakfast Room,Pantry
Property
Details
- Parcel number: R7350 082
- Special condition: As Is
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy,Wood
- Waterfront features: No Dock Or Boathouse
- Waterbody name: None
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Lot
- Lot size: 6,534 sqft
- Features: Level,Private
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage,Kitchen Level
- Has garage: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,320 | $27,840 |
| Home Insurance * | $179 | $2,148 |
| Property Taxes | $355 | $4,260 |
| Electricity | $342 | $4,115 |
| Total | $3,196 | $38,352 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Georgia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Price change | $449,900 |
| 2026-07-21 | Listed for sale | $459,000 |
| 2022-12-12 | Listing removed | $450,000 |
| 2022-09-22 | Listed for sale | $450,000 |
| 2020-02-24 | Listing removed | $278,900 |
| 2020-02-21 | Sold | $275,000 |
| 2019-06-07 | Sold | $275,000 |
| 2015-09-01 | Listing removed | $1,750 |
| 2015-07-30 | Price change | $1,750 |
| 2015-07-16 | Listed for rent | $1,850 |
| 2014-07-31 | Listing removed | $235,000 |
| 2014-06-11 | Price change | $235,000 |
| 2014-06-03 | Listed for sale | $237,000 |
| 2006-08-11 | Sold | $237,700 |
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