Welcome to 8 Western Ave—where in-town convenience meets peaceful, wooded privacy. This legal two-unit property is just a short walk to downtown Gorham's shops, restaurants, and cafés, yet the setting feels like a private retreat surrounded by trees. The main home offers three bedrooms and one bath, including a first-floor bedroom perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or one-floor convenience. The sunny kitchen opens to a spacious living area, and the large deck off the back provides an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. The backyard is level, private, and bordered by woods—rare for an in-town location. The second unit is a bright one-bedroom apartment with vaulted ceilings in the living room, creating an airy, open feel. With separate utilities, it's an excellent option for rental income, extended family, or a home office suite. Looking ahead to 2026, the attached two-car garage and lot layout may offer buyers the opportunity to explore adding an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or even pursuing a third unit, depending on town approvals and zoning changes. This future flexibility adds another layer of value for investors or owner-occupants planning long-term. An attached two-car garage, ample parking, and walkability round out this unique property. Whether you're looking for an investment, owner-occupied two-unit, or flexible living with room for everyone, 8 Western Ave offers the best of Gorham living—privacy, space, and the convenience of being moments from the village. 3D Matterport tour coming soon!
OPEN HOUSE Saturday November 1st from 10 AM to 12 PM! Discover the charm and potential of this Gorham property ideally located just 10 minutes to South Portland and within easy reach of Portland and several of Maine's beautiful beaches. This versatile home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, an attached 2-car garage, and a spacious studio apartment above the garage — perfect for guests, extended family, or rental income. The apartment also features a brand new electric hot water heater. Set on a 1.5-acre level lot, the property offers an expansive open lawn with endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, or even small farm animals. This lot has the potential to be split with Gorham's back lot law! A large barn and shed provide ample storage or space for hobbies, while two wood stoves add warmth and cozy New England charm. Bring your vision and cosmetic updates to make this home truly your own. With its prime Gorham location and convenient access to local amenities, this property offers both country tranquility and city convenience — a rare opportunity not to be missed!
Endless Opportunity & Potential! Discover the possibilities with this unique property that offers space, flexibility, and character. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with room to grow, an income-generating investment, or a live/work setup, this home is ready to meet your vision. Currently used as a single-family residence, this well-maintained and spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and nearly 2,000 sq ft (1,964) of comfortable living space. Thoughtfully cared for, the home blends charm and functionality, providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. One of the standout features is the 3-level attached barn—full of potential! Whether you're looking to create an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), establish a home business, or expand into additional living or storage space, the barn is a blank canvas ready for your vision. This property is ideal for buyers seeking versatility, space, and the opportunity to customize to their needs.


Gorham is located in Maine. Gorham, Maine has a population of 18,114. Gorham is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 40.19% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.7%.
The median household income in Gorham, Maine is $90,446. The median household income for the surrounding county is $80,679 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Gorham is 36.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49.6 inches per year, with 73.6 inches of snow per year.