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Movers in King, Ontario

From new homes in King City, Nobleton and Schomberg to farms and estates on the Oak Ridges Moraine, our crews handle moves of every size across King Township. Homes here are some of the largest in York Region, and many moves involve brand-new houses, rural lanes or both.

King is part of York Region. Our crews move people across the whole region.

King Township movers for large homes and country properties

Nearly nine in ten homes in King are detached houses, and most have four or more bedrooms, so moves here tend to be big: full households with basements, garages and plenty of furniture. Renting is uncommon and condos are scarce, which means the typical King move follows a home sale or a purchase. On rural properties, belongings are often spread between the house, barns, sheds and workshops, and we walk the whole property with you during planning so nothing is left behind in an outbuilding.

Growth has been rapid, and about a third of King's homes went up in the decade before the last census, so many of our jobs are deliveries to newly built houses where fresh floors and paint need protecting. Highway 400 crosses the township, and most trips in and out use it or another of the provincial highways that serve King. Away from the villages, rolling moraine roads, gravel concession lines and long private lanes are common, and horse and cattle farms often have gates, tight turns or soft ground near barns. We ask about access early so we can choose the right truck, and in winter we watch the forecast closely, since hilly rural roads can be slow and slippery. King City also has the township's GO train station, a real draw for commuters, and GO buses serve both King City and Nobleton.

Our crews work throughout King City, Nobleton and Schomberg and in hamlets such as Kettleby, Laskay, Lloydtown, Snowball and Ansnorveldt. We also move households between King and neighbouring Aurora, Newmarket and Bradford West Gwillimbury, and south to Vaughan, roughly 22 km away. Toronto is roughly 47 km from King, and many newcomers arrive from elsewhere in Ontario, while others leave for another province; we plan those long-distance moves too. Share your property details and dates, and we will come back with a detailed quote.

At a glance

Moving in King at a glance

What the local housing and moving patterns mean for your move, in plain terms.

HomesMostly detached houses

About 6 in 7 homes in King are single-detached houses. Most moves here are full-house moves with basements, garages and sheds, so we plan for a larger truck and a crew of three.

OwnersMostly homeowners

About 9 in 10 households own their home. Most moves are planned around closing dates, and short-term storage helps when the dates do not line up.

Home ageLots of newer homes

About 1 in 3 homes were built between 2011 and 2021. New subdivisions can have unfinished driveways and changing street layouts, so we confirm access before the truck arrives.

Moving activityAn active moving market

About 1 in 3 residents lived at a different address five years earlier. Weekend and month-end dates fill up first, so reserve your date as soon as it is firm.

Household sizeFamily-sized households

The average household here has 3 people, so most moves include several bedrooms of furniture and a full kitchen to pack.

Based on Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Local know-how

How our services work in King

House Movers King

King homes are some of the largest in York Region, with most offering four or more bedrooms. We plan crew size, truck space and loading order for the whole house, from the basement to the garage and any outbuildings.

Furniture Movers King

Large sectionals, formal dining sets and oversized beds are common in King's newer homes. We wrap each piece, take apart what needs it and protect fresh floors and stair rails in new builds on both ends.

Office Movers King

We move offices and shops in King City, Nobleton and Schomberg, along with home offices in the township's larger houses. Equipment and files are labelled and loaded in order so work can resume at the new space with little disruption.

Inter Provincial Movers King

Only about one in a hundred King residents came from another province recently, but families do leave for other parts of Canada. Before a long-distance move from King, we walk through the house with you, list every item and pack for the long trip.

Piano Movers King

Pianos in King often sit in formal living rooms or finished basements of large homes. Grand pianos have their legs removed and travel on their side in a padded shell, while uprights move on a board with straps.

Man With A Van King

Not every King move is a large house. With a Seneca College campus in the township's southeast and a small share of apartments, a compact truck and crew suits students and single-room moves.

Cleaning Services King

Selling a large King home or moving into a newly built one? Our cleaning crews handle kitchens, bathrooms and floors, including the dust that construction leaves behind in new houses.

Single Item Movers King

Bought a dining table in Aurora or sending a dresser to family in Newmarket? We handle one-piece deliveries across King and the towns next door, with the same blankets and straps a full move gets.

Last Minute Movers King

New-build handovers and sale closings can shift with little notice. If the builder pushes your King handover or a buyer moves the closing, tell us as soon as you hear; we will look for an open crew and say plainly what we can manage.

Storage Services King

When a sale closes before your new King house is finished, we can store your belongings securely and deliver them once the builder hands over the keys, so you only need one moving company.

Specialty Movers King

Large King properties often come with hot tubs, gun safes, home gym machines or valuable art. Each gets its own plan: crating for art, heavy-duty dollies for safes and a dedicated crew for the tub.

Pool Table Movers King

Big basements and rec rooms make pool tables a regular part of King moves. The slate travels in wrapped sections, and the table is re-levelled after reassembly so it plays true in the new house.

Condo Movers King

King has few condos, about one home in twenty. When a move does involve one, we book elevators and loading areas with management and protect common hallways along the way.

Packing & Unpacking Services King

Packing a four or five-bedroom King home is a large job. Our packers can do the whole house or focus on the kitchen, china, art and keepsakes, with every box labelled by room.

Good to know

Local moving tips for King

Room list for big homesMost King homes have four or more bedrooms. Give us a full room list, including the basement, garage and any outbuildings, so we send enough people and truck space.
Gates, lanes and soft groundFarms and country properties on the moraine often have long lanes, gates and soft ground near barns. Tell us about turning room and surfaces so we bring the right truck.
Protect brand-new finishesAbout a third of King's homes were built in the decade before 2021. We lay floor runners and pad door frames so new floors and paint stay unmarked.
Empty the barns and shedsKing is known for horse and cattle farms, and rural households often store belongings across several buildings. List what is in each one so nothing gets missed.

Areas we serve in King

Our crews work across King, including:

  • King City
  • Nobleton
  • Schomberg
  • Kettleby
  • Lloydtown
  • Laskay
  • Kinghorn
  • Eversley
  • Snowball
  • Glenville
  • Ansnorveldt
  • Pottageville
  • Holly Park
  • Linton
  • New Scotland

Nearby places we serve

Moving between King and a neighbouring town? These are the closest areas our crews cover.

8000+Moves completed
20+Movers and packers
10+Trucks and vans
How it works

Four easy steps to your move in King

01

Get a quote

Share your addresses, date and home size and receive a free written estimate.

02

Plan the move

Your coordinator confirms the schedule, truck and crew, plus parking and elevator bookings.

03

Safe loading

Furniture, boxes and valuables are wrapped, loaded in a planned order and secured.

04

Delivery and set-up

Unloaded room by room, furniture rebuilt and a walkthrough before we leave.

FAQs

Questions about moving in King

Straight answers about booking, pricing and what happens on moving day in King.

Can you reach farms and rural properties in King Township?

Yes. We regularly move households on country properties across King, including farms with long lanes, gates and outbuildings. Tell us about the driveway, turning room and any soft or steep sections when you book, and we will choose a truck that can reach your door safely.

Can you move us from King to Vaughan or Toronto?

Yes. Vaughan is roughly 22 km from King and Toronto is roughly 47 km, and both are routes we run often. Everything goes on one truck where possible, and we arrange elevator and loading-dock bookings if your new home is in a condo or apartment building.

Do you move people into newly built homes in King?

Yes, and it is a big part of our work here. We protect new floors, stairs and door frames, coordinate around builder closing dates, and can store your belongings if the handover is delayed. Let us know the builder's timeline when you request a quote.

How much do movers cost in King?

Local moves in King are billed by the hour for the crew and truck plus a flat travel fee. The total depends on the size of your home, the access at both ends, the date and any packing or specialty items. Long-distance moves are quoted as a fixed price. Every quote is free and written.

Can you move me from King to another province?

Yes. We run scheduled long-distance routes from Ontario to British Columbia, Alberta, the Prairies, Quebec and the Maritimes. Moves from King are quoted as a fixed price with a confirmed delivery window.

Do you offer packing and storage in King?

Yes. Professional packing with all materials included, and secure storage with pickup and redelivery, can be added to any move in King.

Are your King movers insured?

Yes. Every move includes basic liability coverage, and full replacement-value protection can be added. We send certificates of insurance to condo and apartment buildings on request.

Testimonials

What customers say about our movers

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This was my first big move and I was nervous, but Zero Hour Moving made it painless. Booking was quick, the crew showed up on time, and nothing was scratched. Five stars from me!
SOPHIA M.
Three-bedroom house move. The team was friendly, straight to the point and did not waste a minute. Everything arrived safely and right on schedule. We would use them again.
TODD
My inter-provincial move went smoothly thanks to Zero Hour Moving. The communication was excellent from the first call to delivery, so I have already booked them a second time.
SAMA
Fantastic service from start to finish. The crew was punctual, polite and treated my belongings like their own. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a reliable moving company.
JORDAN P.
Outstanding moving experience. Every item was wrapped, loaded and delivered without a single mark on it. Clear pricing and no surprises on the invoice.
DANIEL
A great decision to move with Zero Hour Moving. Well-trained movers and packers who clearly know what they are doing. Best moving company we have used in Toronto.
SOPHIA
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What you get with every move

  • A written quote before you bookCrew size, truck and travel fee spelled out; the invoice matches the quote.
  • Trained, full-time crewsMovers who wrap, carry and rebuild furniture every day, not day labour.
  • Protection as standardBlankets, stretch film, mattress bags, corner guards and floor runners on every job.
  • One coordinator, start to finishThe person who quotes your move is the person you call on moving day.
  • Insured, with claims handled quicklyCommercial liability and cargo coverage on every move.
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