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Greg Reid
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Last Modified: January 11, 2026

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Rosemont Neighborhood Overview

Capisic Herons, Subarus, and PTA-Level Zen

🧭Bordered by: Brighton Ave south, Forest Ave east, Stevens Ave north, Capisic Street and Capisic Brook west, hugging Capisic Pond and Rosemont Corner

📌Best known for: Rosemont Market carbs, unapologetic neighborhood pride, babysitters by the dozen

👕You can spot a Rosemont local by: Bike basket, compost bin, bakery punchcard

👍Move here if you want: Walkable errands and school spirit

👎The downsides are: Parking woes and leaf blower arias at dawn

TLDR: Cozy, neighborly, carbs, strollers, dogs

Porch sitters and born pastry hunters

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Moving to Rosemont - 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 Rosemont against other parts of the city in our Portland neighborhood guide.