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$472,542$490 / 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 85How 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 $132,500 on Jan 10, 2017

159 DOW RD

GORHAM, ME 04038
3
Beds
1
Baths
964 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.
1.54 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$473K
$401K low$544K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$132,500 · Jan 10, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,252 (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.$287,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$76,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$211,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$287,300

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
CountyCUMBERLAND
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1997
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.54
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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

Foreclosure Filings(3)

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

H
Gorham High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.1 mi
E
Village Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 4.4 mi
M
Gorham Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.5 mi

District: Gorham

Neighborhood · ZIP 04038These 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.29
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.92

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,203
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.376 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$104,339
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$130,367
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

159 Dow Rd 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 less than 75% of homes in Gorham 04038
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Gorham 04038
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Gorham 04038
  • Has a bigger lot than 72% of homes in Cumberland County
  • Older than 67% of homes in Gorham 04038

What homes are worth in Gorham 04038

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

This home
$327K$1M

This home is worth more than 25% of homes in Gorham 04038.

How it measures up in Gorham 04038

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gorham 04038.

Estimated value$472,542
CheaperTypical $577,657Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$490
CheaperTypical $343Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area964 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,680 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size1.54 ac
SmallerTypical 1.33 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 159 Dow Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGorham 04038Cumberland County
Estimated valuepricier than$472,54225% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$49093% of homes73% of homes
Living areabigger than964 ft²10% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.54 ac64% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than198033% of homes52% of homes

About 159 Dow Rd

How much is 159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME is $472,542 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $400,598 to $544,486. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME last sell?

159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME last sold on Jan 10, 2017 for $132,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME?

159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 964 square feet of living space and a 1.54-acre lot.

When was 159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME built?

159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME?

159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME is assigned to Gorham High School (high), rated B+; Village Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Gorham Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Gorham. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME compare to other homes in Gorham 04038?

Among the 6,410 homes in Gorham 04038, it is worth more than 25% of them ($472,542 against a typical $577,657), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($490 against a typical $343), it is bigger than 10% of them (964 ft² against a typical 1,680 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (1.54 ac against a typical 1.33 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1980 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Cumberland County, it is worth more than 29% 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 159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Dow Rd, Gorham, ME was $4,252. The county assessed it at $287,300.

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