Best Areas to Live in Westbrook

Westbrook's most frequently cited residential draws span several real, established neighborhoods, from historic mill-district areas to lake-adjacent settings.

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Cumberland Mills

Cumberland Mills is a quiet, walkable, family-friendly residential neighborhood known for its historic mill buildings.

Saccarappa and Rock Row

Saccarappa offers the historic Dana Warp mill buildings and Saccarappa Falls within walking distance of downtown; Rock Row is Westbrook's new mixed-use development with retail, medical, and concert-venue tenants.

Highland Lake

Highland Lake gives Westbrook a real, distinct lake-access residential draw most other Greater Portland Tier A markets don't carry.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.