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$1,714,093$302 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $152,400 on Dec 19, 2019

5490 WINDING RIDGE TRL

BUFORD, GA 30518
5
Beds
5 / 1
Baths
5,672 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.97 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2020
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.7M
$1.5M low$1.9M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$152,400 · Dec 19, 2019
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$634,232
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$507,386
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.62%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$879,861
ALLY BANK · recorded Nov 12, 2021
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$200,000
CITIZENS BANK

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,388 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$552,240 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$80,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$472,240
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$534,840
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,380,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Tlog Home
CountyHall
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.97
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 426 ft²Patio · 769 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Buford Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi
E
Buford Academy
Elementary · Grades 1–3 · 3.4 mi
H
Buford High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi

District: Buford City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30518These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.61

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.60,951
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,297 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$99,275
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,931
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5490 Winding Ridge Trl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Buford 30518
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Buford 30518
  • Among the largest homes in Buford 30518
  • Among the largest lots in Buford 30518
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Buford 30518

What homes are worth in Buford 30518

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$249K$1.2M

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Buford 30518.

How it measures up in Buford 30518

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Buford 30518.

Estimated value$1,714,093
CheaperTypical $468,299Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$302
CheaperTypical $204Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area5,672 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,352 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size2.97 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built2020
OlderTypical 2001Newer

Newer than 92% of homes nearby

How 5490 Winding Ridge Trl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBuford 30518Hall County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,714,093almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30295% of homes88% of homes
Living areabigger than5,672 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than2.97 acalmost all homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than202092% of homes91% of homes

About 5490 Winding Ridge Trl

How much is 5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA is $1,714,093 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $1,548,541 to $1,879,645. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA last sell?

5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA last sold on Dec 19, 2019 for $152,400, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA?

5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 5,672 square feet of living space and a 2.97-acre lot.

When was 5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA built?

5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA was built in 2020, making it 6 years old. It is a tlog home home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA?

5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA is assigned to Buford Middle School (middle), rated A; Buford Academy (elementary); Buford High School (high), rated A. All sit in Buford City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA compare to other homes in Buford 30518?

Among the 18,517 homes in Buford 30518, it is worth more than almost all of them ($1,714,093 against a typical $468,299), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($302 against a typical $204), it is bigger than almost all of them (5,672 ft² against a typical 2,352 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (2.97 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 92% of them (2020 against a typical 2001). Measured against all of Hall County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5490 Winding Ridge Trl, Buford, GA was $11,388. The county assessed it at $552,240.

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