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Estate Cleanout Services in San Jose, CA

Whether you're settling an estate, downsizing, or handling a foreclosure, here are 193 estate cleanout services covering San Jose, California. Most offer free on-site quotes. San Jose-area services include Anderson Estate Liquidators, Lam Hauling and Storage Containers USA San Jose. Between them they cover estate planning attorneys, storage containers, estate sales and dumpster rental. Lam Hauling is among the best reviewed, with a 4.6★ rating across 39 reviews. San Jose sits in Santa Clara County, California. Nearby California towns covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and San Juan Bautista.

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1. Anderson Estate Liquidators Estate Sales

★ 3.0 (6 reviews) · 1881 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95128, USA

2. Lam Hauling Dumpster Rental

★ 4.6 (39 reviews) · 2030 S 7th St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA

3. Storage Containers USA San Jose Storage Containers

★ 2.0 (1 reviews) · 685 Locust St, San Jose, CA 95110, USA

4. Lemon House Cleaning Services Hoarding Cleanup

★ 5.0 (8 reviews) · 1120 Ranchero Way #18, San Jose, CA 95117, USA

5. Prime Portable Toilets San Jose Storage Containers

★ 5.0 (6 reviews) · 677 N Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA 95110, USA

6. Budget Container Sales Storage Containers

★ 5.0 (1 reviews) · 25 N 14th St Ste 960, San Jose, CA 95112, USA

7. Romero Tax Service Estate Planning Attorneys

1927 Decatur Dr

8. Tax & Business Solutions Estate Planning Attorneys

1172 Murphy Ave

9. Brenda Avilla-Kintz, Broker/Realtor, CDRE Divorce, CPRES Probate Real Estate Specialist Estate Planning Attorneys

84 W Santa Clara St

10. Grindy Tax Service Estate Planning Attorneys

2247 Camden Ave

11. Thai T Nguyen CPA Estate Planning Attorneys

1900 Camden Ave

12. Law Offices Of Robert P. Bergman Estate Planning Attorneys

3535 Ross Ave

13. Dede George Estate Planning Attorneys

4875 Aspen Ct

14. Moussa CPA Estate Planning Attorneys

5330 Terner Way

15. Paddock's Bookkeeping & Tax Service Estate Planning Attorneys

3550 Stevens Creek Blvd

16. Suggula Tax Estate Planning Attorneys

4010 Moorpark Ave

17. Associated Tax Service Estate Planning Attorneys

3033 Moorpark Ave

18. JTL Tax & Bookkeeping Estate Planning Attorneys

900 S Winchester Blvd

19. Silvia's Legal Services - Income Tax & Bookkeeping Services Estate Planning Attorneys

100 Oconnor Dr

20. Castaneda & Co., PC, Real Estate Attorneys Estate Planning Attorneys

2131 The Alameda

21. Koehler and Associates CPAs Inc. Estate Planning Attorneys

1541 The Alameda

22. Hollis L. Logue, III Estate Planning Attorneys

1550 The Alameda #210

23. For Living Trust Estate Planning Attorneys

1625 The Alameda

24. Bryant Estate Planning & Elder Law Elder Law Attorneys

1625 The Alameda

25. Ohara & Associates LLC Estate Planning Attorneys

1570 The Alameda

Estate cleanouts in San Jose, CA: a local guide

We currently track 25 estate cleanout and related providers serving San Jose, CA in Santa Clara County. Across the ones with public reviews, the average customer rating is 4.1★ from 61 total reviews, and 4 hold a 4.5★ rating or higher. Lam Hauling is among the most-reviewed locally, at 4.6★ across 39 reviews.

What an estate cleanout costs in San Jose

Price depends mostly on how much has to leave the home and where it goes. As a rough guide for the San Jose area:

JobTypical range
Studio / 1-bedroom or partial cleanout$600–$1,900
2–3 bedroom full-house cleanout$1,900–$4,400
4+ bedroom, packed, or hoarding cleanout$4,400–$8,750+

These are planning estimates, not quotes — local Santa Clara County landfill and transfer-station fees, stairs, and heavy items move the number. Get two or three free estimates from the companies above before you decide.

How to choose a company in San Jose

  • Ask whether they do light cleaning and a broom-swept finish after the haul-out, or just removal.
  • For sensitive jobs, ask about biohazard or hoarding experience and whether they screen for valuables and documents.
  • Request references or recent reviews from San Jose-area jobs, and check how the company responds to criticism.
  • Confirm the company is licensed and insured — ask for a certificate before any crew enters the home.
  • Get an itemized written estimate, not a phone ballpark; walk-throughs surface hidden volume (attics, garages, basements).

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Is the quote all-in, or do dump fees and labor get added later?
  • Do you donate or consign usable items, and do I get receipts for donations?
  • Are you insured, and what happens if something is damaged?
  • How many crew members, and how long will the San Jose job take?
  • Can you handle appliances, pianos, safes, or other heavy items?

Many San Jose providers also handle estate planning attorneys, storage containers and estate sales.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an estate cleanout cost in San Jose?

Most full-house estate cleanouts in San Jose run about $800 to $4,000, depending on home size, how much has to be removed, and Santa Clara County landfill or transfer-station fees. Almost every company listed above offers a free estimate, so it pays to get two or three.

Who pays for an estate cleanout?

Usually the estate itself, handled by the executor or the heirs. When the home is being sold, the cost is often paid from estate funds or netted out of the sale proceeds.

Do estate cleanout companies take furniture, appliances, and donations?

Yes. Most San Jose providers haul furniture, appliances, and general junk, and many will donate or consign usable items for you and leave the home broom-swept.

How long does an estate cleanout take?

A smaller San Jose home is often cleared in a single day; larger or packed estates usually take two to three days, including donation runs and consignment pickups.

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