Listed by RE/MAX Northern Edge Realty LLC · Debi Davis · 603-752-0003
Single Family Residence · Gorham, NH
161 Lancaster Road, Gorham, NH
$599,000
$699,000 · changed Oct 30, 2026
Est. $3,029/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Sq Ft
- 1,496
- Built
- 1890
- MLS®
- #5111243
Property Description
Offered at $599,000, this Gorham single-family home at 161 Lancaster Road pairs New Hampshire living with everyday convenience. It counts 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 1,496 square feet of living space. The format is the classic one — a standalone home with no association between you and your plans for it. Beyond the basics, the listing carries a 1.7-acre lot, 1890 construction and roughly $400 per square foot. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS.
A STEAL OF A DEAL!! A fantastic opportunity for the mechanic, craftsman, entrepreneur, or investor! This unique property offers the best of both worlds: a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home and an impressive 3-bay garage with 2 lifts, complete with an office and a full bathroom. The property sits on 1.70 acres, the home features a full basement that can be finished to create additional living space, a workshop, recreation room, or the man cave you've always dreamed of. Looking for an investment property? This one is full of possibilities. Whether you choose to make it your primary residence, a rental property, a vacation getaway, or a combination of all three, the opportunities are endless. Adding to its appeal, the property boasts 274 feet of frontage on the beautiful Moose River, offering a peaceful setting and the perfect location for a private cottage retreat. This is truly one of Gorham's best-kept secrets. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property. Schedule your showing today before it's gone! Bring your creativity and imagination. The sky is the limit!
Location Highlights
161 Lancaster Road is a single family residence in Gorham, New Hampshire, listed at $599,000. That works out to about $400 per square foot, for a home built in 1890. It has been on the market for 6 weeks.
From here it is 32 miles to Loon Mountain Resort and 34.1 miles to Waterville Valley Resort. At this latitude, Gorham averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.5 in December.
Zoned schools: Edward Fenn School (Elementary), Gorham Middle School (Middle), GorhamHigh (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.
Source: zoned school names are PrimeMLS listing data; distances, sun exposure and school facts are Owl’s Nest Real Estate additions (school facts from the NCES, U.S. Department of Education) — not PrimeMLS data.
Property Details
Essentials & finishes
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 1,496
- Price / SqFt
- $400.40
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1890
- County
- NH-Coos
- Town
- Gorham, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 41
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Coos
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1890
- Zoning
- RA
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater off Boiler, Washer
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Walkout
- Basement Description
- Bulkhead, Climate Controlled, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Exterior Stairs, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Basement Stairs
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 0
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Laminate
- Heating
- Boiler, Baseboard, Oil, Pellet Stove, Hot Water
- Rooms - Total
- 9
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 1,496
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 1,496
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 2,276
Location Information
- School - Elementary
- Edward Fenn School
- School - High
- GorhamHigh
- School - Middle/Jr
- Gorham Middle School
Financial Details
- Electric Company
- Eversource
- Fuel Company
- Several
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $7,935
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Timber Frame, Wood Frame, Wood Exterior, Wood Siding
- Covenants
- Unknown
- Flood Zone
- Unknown
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- Two
- Surveyed
- Yes
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
- Water Access Details
- Directly Adjoining
External Features
- Color
- Brown
- Driveway
- Gravel, Paved
- Foundation
- Concrete, Poured Concrete
- Garage
- No
- Lot Features
- City Lot, Country Setting, Level, Major Road Frontage, Mountain View, Neighbor Business, Recreational, Secluded, Trail/Near Trail, Wooded, In Town, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Neighborhood, Near Hospital, Near ATV Trail, Near School(s), Private
- Lot - Acres
- 1.7
- Lot - SqFt
- 74,052
- Parking
- Driveway, On Site, Parking Spaces 1 - 10
- Road Frontage Type
- Paved, Public Maintained Road, Public
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 263
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Phone Available
- Water Source
- Public
- Water Body Type
- River
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5111243; Listed by RE/MAX Northern Edge Realty LLC · Debi Davis · 603-752-0003
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $10,183
- 2023
- $9,928
- 2022
- $9,674
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate from the list price at New Hampshire’s average effective tax rate — not PrimeMLS or town assessor data. Verify with the town assessor.
Market Data
Live snapshot computed by Owl’s Nest Real Estate from PrimeMLS IDX active listings in this town
- Active listings in Gorham
- 32
- Average list price
- $222,845
- Price range
- $64,900 – $599,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,002/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $3,029
- Property Tax
- $849
- Home Insurance
- $125
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not PrimeMLS data. Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.
Around This Property
Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 161 Lancaster Road, Gorham, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Edward Fenn School
- Middle
- Gorham Middle School
- High School
- GorhamHigh
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How much does 161 Lancaster Road cost?
161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH is listed for $599,000 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $400 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on September 23, 2026.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 161 Lancaster Road have?
161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (2 full and 1 half) in 1,496 square feet of finished living space.
What type of home is 161 Lancaster Road?
161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH is a single-family home built in 1890.
The MLS lists its style as Conversion, Farmhouse, with two stories.
What town is 161 Lancaster Road in?
161 Lancaster Road is in Gorham, New Hampshire 03581, in Coos County.
Location notes from the MLS: trail/near trail, in town, near country club, near golf course, near shopping and near skiing.
What is the lot size of 161 Lancaster Road?
161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH sits on 1.7 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as city lot, country setting, level, major road frontage, neighbor business and recreational.
It has 263 feet of road frontage (paved, public maintained road and public).
Zoning: RA.
The MLS says the lot has been surveyed.
What are the annual property taxes for 161 Lancaster Road?
Annual property taxes on 161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH are $7,935 for the 2025 tax year, per the MLS.
New Hampshire towns set their own tax rates and revalue periodically, so confirm the current bill with the Gorham assessing office.
What heating and cooling does 161 Lancaster Road have?
161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH is heated by boiler, baseboard, oil, pellet stove and hot water, per the MLS.
The MLS lists no cooling system.
What are the water and sewer systems at 161 Lancaster Road?
161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH has public water and public sewer, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: public; sewer: public.
Electric: 200+ amp service and circuit breakers (Eversource).
Other utilities: cable available and phone available.
Does 161 Lancaster Road have a basement?
Yes. 161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH has a basement with walkout access.
The MLS describes it as bulkhead, climate controlled, concrete, concrete floor, full, interior entry, exterior entry and exterior stairs.
What are the key features of 161 Lancaster Road?
The MLS lists these appliances at 161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH: dishwasher, dryer, exhaust fan, electric range, refrigerator, water heater off boiler and washer; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
Flooring: hardwood and laminate.
What parking does 161 Lancaster Road have?
The MLS lists no garage at 161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH; parking is off a gravel and paved driveway.
Parking details: driveway, on site and parking spaces 1 - 10.
Is 161 Lancaster Road a waterfront property?
Yes. The MLS lists 161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH as a waterfront property on a river.
Water access: directly adjoining.
The MLS also notes mountain view.
Confirm frontage, shoreland rules and any dock or beach rights during due diligence.
What school district is 161 Lancaster Road in?
The MLS lists these schools for 161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH: Edward Fenn School (elementary), Gorham Middle School (middle) and GorhamHigh (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 161 Lancaster Road still for sale?
Yes. 161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5111243).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Which brokerage has 161 Lancaster Road listed?
161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH is listed by Debi Davis of RE/MAX Northern Edge Realty LLC (603-752-0003).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
How does the price of 161 Lancaster Road compare with other Gorham listings?
At $599,000, 161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH is priced above the $292,000 median asking price of the 21 single-family homes for sale in Gorham on PrimeMLS as of November 3, 2026 (this listing included).
That figure is Owl's Nest Real Estate's analysis of active listings, and asking prices are not sale prices — ask us for recent comparable sales before you make an offer.
How can I see 161 Lancaster Road in person?
To see 161 Lancaster Road in Gorham, NH, use Request a Showing on this page or call Owl's Nest Real Estate at 401-648-5308.
We can show any MLS-listed home and represent you as your buyer's agent; the listing brokerage represents the seller.
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