Michael Nelson
Michael Nelson at Cityside Subaru

Michael Nelson

Business Manager

Cityside Subaru

790 Pleasant St
Belmont, MA 02478

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4.9
915 Reviews

Mike has been with CitySide since 2009. He started on the sales floor and was promoted to Finance Manager. Mike's straight forward approach and friendly nature is a great addition to our management team. Mike is a car nut and Subaru Guru!

4.9

915 Reviews

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915 Reviews of Michael Nelson

June 13, 2026

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I felt very comfortable doing business at this dealership, and staff didn't make me feel pressured. More

by NATALIEKITENGE
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Other Employees Tagged: Michael DiFrancisco , Darya

Jun 13, 2026

Cityside Subaru responded

It’s great Michael and our team helped you feel comfortable and pressure-free during your Subaru purchase. Thank you for the five-star rating. We look forward to helping you again. Nathan White General Manager 617-826-5000 nathan@citysidesubaru.com

June 07, 2026

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When I learned my 2015 Impreza needed major mechanical work, I asked them to hold the car while I considered the options. They kindly did so free of charge as I had a work trip. When I returned I decided More

by Adriana
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Other Employees Tagged: Flavio Fonseca , Stephanie in Service

Jun 07, 2026

Cityside Subaru responded

Hello, thank you for trusting us with your Impreza and for letting us hold it while you were away. We’re delighted that your new Subaru Crosstrek hybrid is exceeding expectations and that Flavio and the team provided courteous, knowledgeable service without pressure. Enjoy every drive, and we look forward to your next visit. Nathan White General Manager 617-826-5000 nathan@citysidesubaru.com

June 05, 2026

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Shout outs to Tatiana and D’mani. Excellent people, great service..and Micheal too..aces! More

by howardanoe
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Other Employees Tagged: Tatiana, D’mani.

Jun 06, 2026

Cityside Subaru responded

Thank you for highlighting Michael and our team. We’re glad you enjoyed the service and are loving your new Subaru. Please reach out if you need anything else. Nathan White General Manager 617-826-5000 nathan@citysidesubaru.com

June 05, 2026

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Jean was great to work with. Very informative and I would highly recommend him if your buying a Subaru. More

by lisarodda6
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Other Employees Tagged: Jean Recinos, Mike Rossi

Jun 06, 2026

Cityside Subaru responded

Thank you for recommending Jean and for sharing your experience with our Subaru team. We’re glad he could provide informative guidance during your purchase. Enjoy your new Subaru, and we look forward to assisting you again. Nathan White General Manager 617-826-5000 nathan@citysidesubaru.com

June 05, 2026

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Friendly, straightforward, HONEST staff. Easy and pleasant car lease experience. They focused on getting me what I wanted, not what they wished me to get. More

by chhagedorn
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Other Employees Tagged: Nicholas Keitel

Jun 05, 2026

Cityside Subaru responded

It’s fantastic to hear our staff was honest and straightforward during your lease process. We’re pleased the Subaru lease aligned with what you wanted. Thanks for sharing your experience. Nathan White General Manager 617-826-5000 nathan@citysidesubaru.com

May 11, 2026

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I brought my 2024 Outback for a routine service. The service advisor was helpful, courteous & knowledgeable, as was everyone else in the dealership. If you want a new or used Subaru, there's More

by JBEE102_99
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Other Employees Tagged: Glen Dalton, Mark Lidano, Nathan Williams, Tom DAlessandro , NATHAN WHITE, RICK WHITE

May 11, 2026

Cityside Subaru responded

Thank you for trusting our team with your 2024 Subaru Outback’s routine service. We’re pleased the advisor and everyone you met were courteous and knowledgeable. Your recommendation means a lot and we look forward to assisting you again. Nathan White General Manager 617-826-5000 nathan@citysidesubaru.com

May 10, 2026

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Great team, easy to work with. Was able to get the car I needed quickly. More

by EREZKAMINSKI
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Other Employees Tagged: Mark Lidano, Nathan Williams

May 10, 2026

Cityside Subaru responded

Thanks for sharing your experience. We’re happy our team made things easy and got you into your new Forester so quickly. Enjoy every drive and feel free to reach out if you need anything. Nathan White General Manager 617-826-5000 nathan@citysidesubaru.com

April 08, 2026

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Great staff to work with. They helped and guided me through the whole process. 10/10 More

by jasondomenech1
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Apr 08, 2026

Cityside Subaru responded

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re glad our staff guided you smoothly through the purchase process. Congratulations on your new Subaru Crosstrek and enjoy the ride. Nathan White General Manager 617-826-5000 nathan@citysidesubaru.com

April 03, 2026

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Honest, knowledgeable, friendly and professional! I had a great experience purchasing a car here.i would highly recommend this dealership! More

by MGSHIELDS2
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Apr 04, 2026

Cityside Subaru responded

We’re grateful you found our team honest, knowledgeable, and professional. It’s wonderful to hear your purchase of a new Subaru went smoothly, and we appreciate your recommendation. Congratulations on your new vehicle. Nathan White General Manager 617-826-5000 nathan@citysidesubaru.com

March 21, 2026

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They made buying a new car easy and stress free, able to show and explain the new features of the car More

by JBANKS896
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Mar 21, 2026

Cityside Subaru responded

We’re delighted you chose your new Subaru Crosstrek. Michael and Flavio enjoyed walking you through all of its features and making sure everything was clear. We’re glad the buying process went smoothly and look forward to assisting you again. Nathan White General Manager 617-826-5000 nathan@citysidesubaru.com

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