Property Cleanouts in Metro Detroit, MI
Estates, foreclosures, rental turnovers, hoarder cleanouts, or a parent's house full of decades of stuff. We clear it room by room and leave it broom-swept.
Penguin Junk Removal provides property cleanouts across Metro Detroit, MI. We're a locally owned, fully insured crew that handles every step — carry-out, loading, hauling, and proper disposal. Pricing starts at $599 and scales by the truck space your job uses. Most jobs can be scheduled same-day or next-day. Get a free on-site quote before we lift anything — no obligation, no hidden fees, no surprise disposal charges.
- Pricing
- From $599. You only pay for the truck space you use.
- Response time
- Same-day & next-day pickup throughout Metro Detroit, MI. Most calls placed before 11am can be on the schedule the same day (~24h typical).
- How we work
- Book online or by phone. We arrive in a 1–3 hour window, walk through with you, give a no-obligation quote, and load everything ourselves. We donate or recycle what we can, then leave the space broom-swept.
Common items we haul: Whole-house estate cleanouts · Single-family rental turnovers · Multi-family building cleanouts · Foreclosure & REO cleanouts · Hoarder-condition cleanouts.
Serving: Detroit · Ann Arbor · Royal Oak · Troy · Birmingham, and the rest of Southeast Michigan & Beyond.
Old junk taking over your space? We'll clear it out.
Whole-property cleanouts are overwhelming. We send a full crew, treat every item with care, and clear the place start-to-finish — usually in a single day.
What we'll haul for you
- Whole-house estate cleanouts
- Single-family rental turnovers
- Multi-family building cleanouts
- Foreclosure & REO cleanouts
- Hoarder-condition cleanouts
- Attic & basement clear-outs
- Garage cleanouts
- Storage unit cleanouts
- Office & commercial cleanouts
- Pre-listing cleanouts (realtor prep)
- Move-out cleanouts
- Deceased-relative property cleanouts
Why Penguin
The junk-removal solution you can trust.
Locally owned. Serving Southeast Michigan with the same friendly crews and fair prices, day in, day out.
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Upfront, all-in pricing
On-site quote before we lift a thing. You only pay for the truck space you use — no hidden disposal fees, no surprise charges.
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Same-day & next-day pickup
We work around your schedule, including weekends. Most jobs scheduled in the morning are gone by afternoon.
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Donate & recycle first
Anything reusable goes to a local charity. Anything recyclable gets diverted from the landfill. You feel good, neighbors win.
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Insured & background-checked
Fully licensed and insured. Every crew member is background-checked, uniformed, and trained to protect your floors and walls.
| Property type | Typical cost | Time on-site |
|---|---|---|
| Single-room cleanout | $299–$499 | 2–3 hours |
| Garage cleanout (1–2 car) | $399–$799 | 3–5 hours |
| Basement cleanout | $499–$999 | Half-day to full-day |
| 1-bedroom apartment / condo | $599–$1,199 | Half-day |
| 3-bedroom house (light) | $1,299–$2,499 | Full day |
| Estate cleanout (full home) | $1,999–$4,500+ | 1–2 days |
A property cleanout is one of those jobs people put off for years, because the scope of it is paralyzing. Forty years of stuff. A garage you haven’t walked into since 2011. Four bedrooms of furniture and a basement that became the family’s permanent storage unit.
We’ve done thousands. We send the right size crew, the right size truck, and we move through the property room by room. Anything you want kept gets set aside. Anything worth donating goes to a local charity. Everything else is hauled, sorted, and disposed of properly.
By the end of the day, you walk through an empty, broom-swept property — usually for the first time in years.
Real reviews
See what our customers have to say
Verified Google reviews from Southeast Michigan customers.
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Excellent service! Highly recommend this company for junk removal. I had junk lying around my yard for months and the crew who came over cleaned out the junk in no time. They were professional and did a wonderful job at clearing out my space. Kudos to the team!
JJamie R.
1 week ago
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Fast, friendly, and fairly priced. The crew showed up when they said they would and hauled away an entire garage of junk in under an hour. Couldn't be happier.
SSarah M.
3 weeks ago
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We had a basement full of old furniture and boxes from a relative's estate. The Penguin team was respectful, efficient, and honest about pricing up front. Would absolutely use again.
MMike T.
1 month ago
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Got a same-day appointment to take a hot tub out of my backyard. Crew was strong, careful with my fence, and left the area cleaner than they found it.
LLinda P.
2 months ago
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We're a real, locally owned business in Farmington Hills — not a national call centre. Read what Metro Detroit neighbours say about us, or come find us on the map.
32823 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Frequently asked questions
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Cities we serve
Property Cleanouts across Metro Detroit
Same-day & next-day pickup across Southeast Michigan & Beyond. Don't see your city? We probably still cover it — call us.
- Property Cleanouts in Detroit
- Property Cleanouts in Ann Arbor
- Property Cleanouts in Royal Oak
- Property Cleanouts in Troy
- Property Cleanouts in Birmingham
- Property Cleanouts in Bloomfield Hills
- Property Cleanouts in Sterling Heights
- Property Cleanouts in Warren
- Property Cleanouts in Livonia
- Property Cleanouts in Dearborn
- Property Cleanouts in Novi
- Property Cleanouts in Farmington Hills
- Property Cleanouts in Canton
- Property Cleanouts in Plymouth
- Property Cleanouts in Rochester Hills
Ready when you are
Tell us what you've got. We'll do the rest.
Send a few details and we'll text or call back with a no-obligation quote. Most jobs in Metro Detroit, MI can be scheduled same-day.
- Free, no-obligation quote
- Same-day & next-day availability
- We do all the lifting, you don't lift a finger
- Friendly, uniformed, background-checked crews