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$481,891$165 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $212,100 on Jun 4, 2003

5853 MATHIAS WAY

BUFORD, GA 30518
4
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
2,915 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$482K
$453K low$511K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$212,100 · Jun 4, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,232 (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.$192,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$152,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$192,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$480,000

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.Conventional
CountyGwinnett
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 108 ft²

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

M
Lanier Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.8 mi
E
White Oak Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.8 mi
H
Lanier High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi

District: Gwinnett County 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%

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How this home compares

5853 Mathias Way 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.

  • Worth more than 72% of homes in Gwinnett County
  • Costs less per square foot than 89% of homes in Buford 30518
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in Gwinnett County
  • Has a bigger lot than 65% of homes in Buford 30518
  • Newer than 70% of homes in Gwinnett County

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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$240K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 55% of 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$481,891
CheaperTypical $463,128Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$165
CheaperTypical $203Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area2,915 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,355 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 2001Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 5853 Mathias Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBuford 30518Gwinnett County
Estimated valuepricier than$481,89155% of homes72% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16511% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than2,915 ft²72% of homes74% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac65% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than200358% of homes70% of homes

About 5853 Mathias Way

How much is 5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA is $481,891 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $452,807 to $510,975. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA last sell?

5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA last sold on Jun 4, 2003 for $212,100, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA?

5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,915 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA built?

5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA?

5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA is assigned to Lanier Middle School (middle), rated A; White Oak Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Lanier High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Gwinnett County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA compare to other homes in Buford 30518?

Among the 18,519 homes in Buford 30518, it is worth more than 55% of them ($481,891 against a typical $463,128), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($165 against a typical $203), it is bigger than 72% of them (2,915 ft² against a typical 2,355 ft²), its lot is bigger than 65% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (2003 against a typical 2001). Measured against all of Gwinnett County, it is worth more than 72% of 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 5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5853 Mathias Way, Buford, GA was $5,232. The county assessed it at $192,000.

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