$399,000

55 Main St Gorham, NH 03581

$4,738
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full
2,742 sqft
0.7 acres
$146 / sqft
House

Property details

About 55 Main St

Charming Victorian Bed & Breakfast with Hostel – A Rare Income-Generating Gem Near the Appalachian Trail - The Libby House Step into timeless elegance and endless opportunity with this beautifully maintained Victorian-style home, currently operating as a successful bed and breakfast. Nestled in a prime location that draws hikers from the nearby Appalachian Trail, this property offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern income potential. The residence features gleaming hardwood floors, original architectural details, and an exquisite staircase that serves as the centerpiece of the grand foyer. Guests will love relaxing on the inviting wraparound covered porch, perfect for sipping morning coffee or unwinding after a day of adventure. In addition to multiple guest rooms and welcoming common areas, the property includes separate owners' quarters for privacy and convenience. A converted barn functions as a cozy and popular hiker’s hostel, consistently attracting a steady flow of outdoor enthusiasts. Enhancing the income potential even further, the property holds a valuable license for up to 15 tent sites in the backyard—an ideal setup for budget travelers and nature lovers alike. This property is in a prime location! Whether you’re looking to continue operating this beloved bed and breakfast, expand its offerings, or simply enjoy the lifestyle it provides, this unique property offers charm, character, and consistent revenue in a sought-after location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,742 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.65 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingDriveway, Off Street
MLS #5041194

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Exterior: Barn, Porch - Covered
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $399,000
  • Price/SqFt: $145
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,742 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.65 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5041194
  • Office Name: A House To Home Realty
  • Office Phone: (603) 723-9877
  • Listing Agent: Janet Nickerson

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55 Main St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2014
Home Sold
$225,000
Mar 31, 2006
Home Sold
$800,000
Jan 21, 2004
Home Sold
$205,000

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Edward Fenn School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

169 Main St

6

Berlin Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.1 mi

200 State St

9

Milan Village School

Public District PK-6

12.9 mi

11 Bridge St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,176. The most common annual income of people living in Gorham, NH is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 55 Main St

The listing price of 55 Main St property is $399,000.

The property 55 Main St is a house located in Gorham, New Hampshire, 03581.

Active Listing: 55 Main St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 55 Main St are: Edward Fenn School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Berlin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Milan Village School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gorham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Berlin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Telstar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gorham High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Berlin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Telstar High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The last sale was on September 10, 2014 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 55 Main St has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 55 Main St is 2,742 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 55 Main St is 1880.

This home is located at 55 Main St in Gorham, NH and zip code 03581. This 2,742 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.65 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

Gorham, NH housing market in April 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The number of listings in Gorham, NH increased by 40% between March and April 2025.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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