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Avesta opens affordable housing development in Gray

Avesta Housing has added 26 new units of affordable housing in Gray, with a development called Meadowview II. “Gray residents are really in dire need of more affordable homes,” Jennifer Hawkins, President & CEO of Avesta Housing, said. “We were able to get the funding necessary to add 26 new apartments for older adults.”\ Meadowview

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New development for seniors opens in Gray

GRAY (WGME) – There are dozens of new homes in Gray. Avesta Housing held a grand opening celebration Wednesday for its new development in town. “Meadowview II” features 26 new one- and two-bedroom apartments in a two-story building. Click here to watch the news report

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Avesta Housing opens affordable apartments in Gray for older Mainers

GRAY, Maine — Avesta Housing held the grand opening of Meadowview Wednesday afternoon—an affordable apartment building in Gray for older Mainers. The new 26-unit building on Hancock Street is intended for residents aged 55 and older. Meadowview has more energy efficient and sustainable features for lower costs and increased comfort, according to Avesta. Click here to watch

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New housing complex in Gray adds 26 affordable apartments for older residents

Avesta Housing has added 26 apartments to its affordable housing options in Gray, with the opening this week of Meadowview II, for people aged 55 and older. The $9.8 million development provides one-and two-bedroom apartments ranging from 500 to 760 square feet, and features sustainable design to reduce energy costs. The new 22,000-square-foot complex joins Avesta’s

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Avesta senior development officer named to ’40 Under 40′ list

Avesta Housing Senior Development Officer Nate Howes has been named to Mainebiz‘s 40 Under 40 list for 2025. The fourth annual list recognizes 40 of the state’s up-and-coming leaders — the next generation of individuals shaping Maine and its economy. In his 40 Under 40 profile, Nate attributes his joining Avesta in 2019 as his

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Avesta featured in case study on Maine-made, eco-friendly insulation

Avesta Housing is featured in a new case study by Maine-based TimberHP, the leading U.S. manufacturer of wood fiber insulation. Made from residual wood chips produced by lumberyards, the high-performance insulation promotes sustainable building practices while improving energy efficiency and providing comfortable living conditions for residents. Avesta was one of the first housing developers to

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More than 500 Avesta Housing homes are being built in Maine

Avesta Housing is building more than 500 affordable homes right now in communities across Maine, and more than 600 additional homes are in our development pipeline for Maine and New Hampshire. Ranging in scope from renovations of single-story garden-style apartments for older adults to brand-new multi-story workforce housing for families, we are working hard to

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Avesta Housing presents Mission Champion Award to Southern Maine Agency on Aging

PORTLAND, Maine — Avesta Housing, the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in northern New England, has presented its Mission Champion Award to the Southern Maine Agency on Aging (SMAA) for its longtime commitment to provide support and services to older adults living in affordable homes in Maine. Avesta’s Mission Champion Award is presented annually to

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