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Greg Reid
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Last Modified: January 11, 2026

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Nasons Corner Neighborhood Overview

Pines, Westgate Sprints, Bean Boots

18of 20 Portland Neighborhoods

🧭Bordered by: Westbrook line along Riverside Street west, Warren Avenue north, Forest Avenue near Morrills Corner east, Brighton Avenue with Capisic Brook and Capisic Pond south

📌Widely recognized as the place for: backyard chickens, wild turkeys, and Brighton backups

👕You can spot a Nasons Corner local by: an iced Dunkin, LL Bean tote, well-worn college t-shirt

👍Move here for: backyard space, Turnpike access, and budget-friendly ranches

👎The downside to Nasons Corner is: plow berms bigger than Subarus

✨The vibe around Nasons Corner is: suburban chill, scrappy Maine grit

yard proud grillers and Dunkin fueled commuter ninjas

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Moving to Nasons Corner - Make Sense Of Your Next Move

Whether you're new to Portland or deciding which part of the city fits you best, Snappy Scout cuts through the noise and shows you what living here is really like. If you're still finding your way, start with our Moving to Portland guide for the big-picture view — or compare Nasons Corner against other parts of the city in our Portland neighborhood guide.