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Gorham,ME 04038
Key Details
Property Type Residential
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Coming Soon
Square Footage 3,536 sqft
Price per Sqft $247
MLS Listing ID 1632582
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
HOA Fees $50/ann
Year Built 2003
Annual Tax Amount $9,099
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1.600 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Energy-Efficient 5-Bedroom Colonial with Attached Apartment & Home Business Space
This one-of-a-kind 5-bed, 2 full/2 half bath colonial sits on 1.6 private acres in Gorham—just 5 minutes from Gorham Village, 20 minutes to downtown Portland and surrounding beaches, and 10 minutes to I-95. Located in a sought-after community known for its highly ranked schools, this home is one of the most unique, high-performance properties in Greater Portland. Built in 2003 with modern efficiency and flexibility in mind, the home includes a fully self-contained 1-bed/1-bath apartment with its own deck, kitchen, and living room—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or rental income.The entire exterior structure and foundation are constructed with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF), offering an R-70 insulation rating and engineered to withstand winds up to 200 mph. The home features solar panel arrays that generate electricity for daily use, with excess energy stored in a brand-new Tesla solar battery capable of powering the main home for up to 24 hours. In addition, the home's hot water system is fully powered by solar energy, maximizing efficiency and reducing utility draw. A full sprinkler system adds additional safety and peace of mind. Inside, enjoy bamboo hardwood floors throughout the first level and apartment,and brand-new carpet on the second floor. A soapstone wood stove efficiently heats the spacious, open-concept main living area. The attached 2-car garage offers direct access to the home. Outdoor living spaces include a covered front porch, rear deck, and stone patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.The finished basement offers a half bath and two private offices with a separate entrance and client parking—ideal for a home-based business without interrupting daily living.Tucked away on a quiet private road, this high-performance property offers the perfect blend of sustainability, functionality, and opportunity in one of Southern Maine's most desirable communities
Location
State ME
County Cumberland
Zoning R
Rooms
Dining Room Heat Stove, Dining Area
Kitchen Island
Interior
Heating Wood Stove,Hot Water,Heat Pump,Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s),Heat Pump
Flooring Tile,Carpet
Equipment Other Equipment,Air Radon Mitigation System
Laundry Laundry - 1st Floor,Main Level
Exterior
Parking Features 5 - 10 Spaces,Paved,Inside Entrance,Off Street
Garage Spaces 2.0
Utilities Available 1
View Y/N Yes
View Fields,Scenic,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Building
Lot Description Open,Level,Neighborhood,Subdivided
Foundation Other,Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Septic Tank,Private Sewer,Septic Design Available
Water Well,Private
Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Other,Structural Insulated Panels
Schools
School District Gorham Public Schools