Nelson DeMelo
Nelson DeMelo at Brewster Subaru
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Nelson DeMelo

General Manager

Brewster Subaru

1021 NY-22
Brewster, NY 10509

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5.0
441 Reviews

Nelson has been in the auto industry for over 28 years. He's been with Brewster Subaru for over 19. He is an avid dog lover, owning a German Shepherd named Mac. He welcomes all canine companions to our showroom, but be prepared, as he will play with them all day. Having been a Putnam County resident, his main focus is making our customers feel like family. He wants to make your buying process as simple and easy as possible. He is all about the customer experience and building a strong working relationship for years to come.

Dealership Experience

20 yrs, 3 mos

Industry Experience

30 yrs

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English English

Portuguese Portuguese

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5.0

441 Reviews

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441 Reviews of Nelson DeMelo

December 05, 2023

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Our experience at Brewster Subaru was excellent. I am actually stunned at the ease of buying a car. No pushy sales people. No hidden agendas. Kristen H and Rich J were extremely helpful and knowledg More

by Brooke F
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Dec 06, 2023

Brewster Subaru responded

Brooke, thank you so much for giving our Brewster Subaru team an opportunity to earn your business! It's great to hear that Kristen, Rich & Andre provided you with such fantastic service and we'll be sure to pass along this wonderful feedback to each of them. Enjoy your new vehicle - we look forward to working with you again on the next one!

November 30, 2023

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Our experience at Brewster Honda was nothing short of exceptional. After a disappointing shift in ownership at our previous dealer, we found a refreshing change at Brewster Subaru. From the warm welcome More

by jeannerebillard
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Other Employees Tagged: Rich Johnson, Andre Reid

Nov 30, 2023

Brewster Subaru responded

It's fantastic to know that you had an exceptional experience at Brewster Subaru. We're glad our team could provide a warm welcome and answer all your questions. Thanks for recommending us - we look forward to building a long-term relationship with you too!

November 21, 2023

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Ok, here's the scoop- have owned 7 Subarus, the last 6 from Brewster Subaru. GREAT dealership. From parts to service to sales to general management, everyone is knowledgeable, truthful, and reliable. C More

by Pamela P
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Nov 22, 2023

Brewster Subaru responded

Pamela, we're over the moon to know you've had such great experiences with us at Brewster Subaru! We appreciate your loyalty and can't wait for you to see our new location. Andre will be ready when it's time for Subaru number 8!

Nov 22, 2023

Pamela P responded

Indeed!

November 07, 2023

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The entire experience at Brewster Subaru, working with Wiles, Nelson, and Rich, was wonderful. Everyone was helpful, knowledgeable, and pleasant to deal with. They all went above and beyond. I would highl More

by eileenmendelsohn
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Other Employees Tagged: Rich Johnson , Wiles Chiasson

Nov 08, 2023

Brewster Subaru responded

Eileen, we're delighted to know that Wiles, Nelson and Rich made your experience at Brewster Subaru a memorable one. We appreciate the recommendation!

November 06, 2023

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Wonderful team at Brewster Subaru! Andre and Rich gave as many details as requested and more, helped me feel at ease throughout the entire experience, and truly listened to my likes/ne More

by andreamarief
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Other Employees Tagged: Rich Johnson, Andre Reid , Lexi was lovely as well!

Nov 06, 2023

Brewster Subaru responded

Hey Andrea, thank you for the positive review! We're delighted to know that Andre, Rich, and the rest of our team at Brewster Subaru made your car-buying experience comfortable. We always aim to provide detailed information and see you again! Enjoy your new ride!

October 27, 2023

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Brewster Subaru team is top notch. Mitch, Rich & Nelson are professional, transparent, knowledgeable and friendly. They make the car buying experience easy! More

by ginam
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Oct 27, 2023

Brewster Subaru responded

Hi Ginam! We're so glad to know that our team at Brewster Subaru made your car-buying experience easy and enjoyable! Thanks for the shout-out to Mitch, Rich & Nelson. We appreciate your review!

October 04, 2023

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This dealership has been the best I have ever dealt with this is my 10th vehicle. More

by Babalu99
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Other Employees Tagged: Rich Johnson, Mitchel Pollak

Oct 05, 2023

Brewster Subaru responded

Wow, we're so happy to hear this! Thanks for giving our Brewster Subaru team the opportunity to earn your business and please don't hesitate to reach out if we can be of service again in the future!

Oct 05, 2023

Babalu99 responded

Your attention and treatment of your customers goes a few steps beyond i couldn't see myself dealing with anyone else not to mention that subaru vehicles are very reliable and great quality, thanks again for making the purchase of your vehicles so smooth.P.S. please dont stop manufacturing the legacy sedans they are awesome.

October 03, 2023

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Everyone we dealt with at the dealership were great. They made the car buying experience very easy. More

by lori_dubbioso
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Oct 04, 2023

Brewster Subaru responded

Hey Lori, thank you for sharing your seamless car-buying experience with our team at Brewster Subaru! We'll see you next time! Have a great ride!

September 24, 2023

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I will always keep coming back here! Everybody is kind and knowledgeable. This is my favorite place to buy a car More

by KatieC
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Other Employees Tagged: Rich Johnson , Wiles Chiasson

Sep 25, 2023

Brewster Subaru responded

Katie, we're delighted to be your go-to place for car buying! Thanks for the kind words about our team at Brewster Subaru. We look forward to seeing you again soon!

September 24, 2023

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I am a long time customer of Colonial Subaru in Danbury although I live in Brewster. Although I started at Danberry, I was able to find the car of my dreams at the Brewster location. The team couldn’t hav More

by janetgg819
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Sep 25, 2023

Brewster Subaru responded

Thank you for the kind review! We're so glad you found your dream car here at Brewster Subaru and appreciate you giving us the opportunity to earn your business. Enjoy the new ride and please don't hesitate to reach out the next time we can be of assistance!

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