From apartments near Glenferrie Road to family homes and local offices, every Hawthorn move has its own access and timing considerations. Our experienced team protects your belongings, keeps communication clear and gets the move done without unnecessary stress.
Hawthorn combines Victorian and Edwardian homes, modern apartments, student accommodation and busy commercial areas. That variety means a move may involve narrow hallways, stairs, lift bookings, limited parking or traffic around Glenferrie Road and Burwood Road.
We plan around the property rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach. Share the access details, furniture list and any heavy or fragile items when requesting your quote, and we will allocate a suitable crew, truck and moving equipment.
Choose only the help you need or combine moving, packing and storage into one organised service.
Reliable moving support for townhouses, family homes and larger Hawthorn properties, including careful protection of floors, doors and furniture.
Specialist handling and suitable equipment for moving pool tables carefully and securely.
Structured office moving for desks, workstations, equipment, documents and furniture with minimal disruption.
Specialised equipment and careful handling for upright pianos and other heavy, delicate household items.
Planned interstate moving services with careful handling and coordinated transport for longer-distance relocations.
Convenient storage for settlement gaps, renovations, decluttering or longer-term requirements.
A successful move is not only about transport. It depends on preparation, communication, correct equipment and movers who respect your belongings and property.
Read Customer ReviewsJake Removals offers Hawthorn moving services from $135 per hour, depending on the truck, crew size, moving date and access requirements. Because every move is different, we recommend requesting a detailed quote based on your addresses, inventory, stairs, lifts and parking conditions.
| Move type | Typical crew | Indicative duration |
|---|---|---|
| One-bedroom apartment | 2 movers | 2–4 hours |
| Two-bedroom home | 2 movers | 3–5 hours |
| Three-bedroom home | 2–3 movers | 5–7 hours |
| Large home | Custom crew | Quote required |
One Hawthorn customer wanted a straightforward furniture move with accurate pricing and a crew that would arrive when promised. The booking team provided clear information beforehand, helping the customer understand the expected cost and prepare for moving day.
The movers arrived on time and handled the furniture carefully from pickup through to placement. They worked efficiently without rushing the items, keeping communication friendly and the move organised.
That balance matters on any Hawthorn move. Good preparation keeps the job moving, while careful handling protects furniture, floors, doorways and the property at both ends.
Provide accurate details early so the right crew, truck and equipment can be allocated to your move.
Tell us your moving date, addresses, property type and approximate inventory.
Share details about parking, stairs, lifts, loading zones and oversized items.
Pack yourself or arrange professional packing and moving materials.
Our team loads, transports and places your belongings in the requested rooms.
Hawthorn is about 6 km east of Melbourne’s CBD and has the postcode 3122. Approximately 21,177 people live within its 5.7 km² area, which forms part of the City of Boroondara on the eastern side of the Yarra River.
The suburb combines established residential streets with busy commercial areas, particularly around Glenferrie Road. Swinburne University of Technology gives Hawthorn a strong tertiary-education presence, while Epworth and Glenferrie Private hospitals are also important local institutions.
Central Gardens and St James Park provide local open space. Hawthorn and Glenferrie railway stations, together with several tram routes, make the suburb well connected, although busy roads can affect moving times. We also service Abbotsford, Kew East, Richmond, Hawthorn East, Toorak, Kooyong and Malvern.
We help with residential, student and commercial moves throughout Hawthorn and nearby suburbs.
Care, efficiency and friendly service are consistently important to customers during a move.
The cost depends on the amount of furniture, travel distance, property access, stairs or lifts, packing requirements and the number of movers needed. Request a quote with details for both addresses to receive a more accurate estimate.
Yes. We can assist with Hawthorn apartment moves involving lifts, stairs, basement parking, loading zones and tight access. Please provide any building rules or lift-booking times before moving day.
Yes. Full packing, partial packing, fragile-item packing, moving boxes and wrapping materials can be arranged according to your needs.
Yes. Experienced movers and suitable equipment can be arranged for pianos, marble tables, large furniture and other heavy or delicate items.
Yes. Short-term and longer-term storage can be coordinated with your move, including storage for settlement delays, renovations, downsizing and temporary relocation.
Booking early is recommended, especially for weekends, month-end dates and peak moving periods. Last-minute availability may also be possible, so contact the team to check.
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