$427,000
SOLD JUL 2, 2025

53 Briarwood Ln Gorham, ME 04038

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,224 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$349 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Village Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Solid Surface Countertops

About This Home

As of July 2025

Nestled at the end of a quiet, dead-end road, this inviting Gorham home offers comfort, privacy, and convenience all in one. Set on a flat half-acre lot that backs up to serene woods, this property is ideal for anyone looking to enjoy peaceful Maine living with space to breathe.

Step out to the beautiful screened-in porch—your private perch overlooking the backyard and woods beyond—perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or watching the seasons change. The fenced-in yard is ready for play or pets, with plenty of room to roam. It's a versatile outdoor space—ideal for everything from gardening and summer barbecues to peaceful moments in nature.

Inside, you'll find two sunny bedrooms upstairs and a third bedroom on the lower level featuring a spacious walk-in closet. A full bathroom serves the home, and the oversized shed provides excellent storage for tools, outdoor gear, or hobbies.

Located just minutes from downtown Gorham and USM, and a short commute to Portland, this home blends rural charm with modern convenience. Whether you're looking for your first home or a cozy place to settle into, this property is a must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christina Farynaz

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 207-773-1990 Listed on: 05/29/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Bonnie Kent

Dan Anderson Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,238

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned SR

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Street Parking
  • On-Site Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 32
  • Assessor Parcel Number GRHM-000039-000032

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,238

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Narragansett St to Briarwood Lane, #53 on the right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1032.0
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Multi-Level
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Attribution Contact: 207-773-1990
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.5
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1032.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 192.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Daylight: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Roads:Dead End: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Parking:On Street: Yes
  • Style:Raised Ranch: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Levels:Multi-Level: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Interior, Daylight, Finished, Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 192.0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Near Town, Rural, Subdivided
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Other
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Gorham Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780.0
  • Parcel #: GRHM-000039-000032
  • Zoning: SR

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4238.0
  • Tax Book Number: 38371
  • Tax Lot: 32
  • Tax Map Number: 39
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
Serna Robert M and Serna Saide M
Bought by
Cousens Tyler R and Cousens Kayla V
Seller's Agent
Christina Farynaz
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bonnie Kent
Dan Anderson Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$427,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
2.89%
Views
70

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.23%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2021
Closed on
Jun 28, 2021
Sold by
Briggs Lorria L
Bought by
Viens Robert M and Serna Saide M
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Brann
Integrity Homes Real Estate Group, PC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Zlomke
Shore & Country Real Estate
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$351,000
Premium/Discount to List
$71,000
25.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.01%
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $427,000 --
Warranty Deed $427,000 --
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $276,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $139,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $105,900 Unknown
Previous Owner $125,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $39,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Sold $427,000 +2.9% $349 / Sq Ft
05/31/2025 05/31/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $415,000 +18.2% $339 / Sq Ft
06/28/2021 06/28/21 Sold $351,000 +25.4% $341 / Sq Ft
05/24/2021 05/24/21 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2021 05/17/21 For Sale $280,000 -- $272 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,238 $288,300 $101,400 $186,900
2023 $3,964 $288,300 $101,400 $186,900
2022 $3,705 $288,300 $101,400 $186,900
2021 $3,044 $156,900 $73,200 $83,700
2020 $2,981 $156,900 $73,200 $83,700
2019 $2,973 $156,900 $73,200 $83,700
2018 $2,974 $156,900 $73,200 $83,700
2017 $2,683 $156,900 $73,200 $83,700
2016 $2,667 $156,900 $73,200 $83,700
2015 $2,557 $156,900 $73,200 $83,700
2014 $2,471 $142,000 $75,600 $66,400
2013 $2,457 $142,000 $75,600 $66,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1624378

Maine Listings

APN: GRHM-000039-000032